NorthStar Realty Finance Corp. operates as a real estate investment trust in the United States. It invests in real estate debt business, which acquires, originates, and structures debt investments secured primarily by income-producing real estate properties; real estate securities business that invests in commercial real estate debt securities, including commercial mortgage backed securities, REIT unsecured debt, and credit tenant loans; and net lease properties business, which acquires properties that are primarily net leased to corporate tenants. The company has elected to be taxed as a REIT and it would not be subject to federal income tax, provided it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. NorthStar Realty Finance was founded in 1997 and is based in New York City.

LoopNet, Inc. operates an online marketplace for commercial real estate in the United States. The company’s online marketplace, LoopNet.com enables commercial real estate agents working on behalf of property owners and landlords to list properties for sale or for lease by submitting detailed information on property listings, including qualitative descriptions, financial and tenant information, photographs, and property characteristics in order to find a buyer or tenant. As of December 31, 2009, the LoopNet online marketplace contained approximately 732,000 listings. It also operates BizBuySell and BizQuest online marketplaces that enable business owners, sellers, and brokers to list and search for operating businesses for sale. In addition, the company provides LoopLink, an online real estate marketing and database services suite that enables commercial real estate firms to showcase their available properties both on the LoopNet marketplace and on the brokerage firm’s own Website using the company’s hosted search software. Further, it provides RecentSales, a nationwide database of recent commercial real estate transactions collected from sales initiated through its online marketplace and from third party information providers, as well as operates LandAndFarm.com. The company was formerly known as Loop Ventures, Inc. and changed its name to LoopNet, Inc. in November 1998. LoopNet, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

John D. Oil and Gas (formerly Liberty Self-Stor) has shed its storage sheds in favor of oil and natural gas extraction in northeastern Ohio and the Appalachian Basin. In 2008 John D. Oil and Gas reported proved reserves of 2.1 billion cu. ft. of natural gas and 17,500 barrels of oil. That year it had 49 net productive wells. The company also owns and manages Kykuit Resources, LLC, which leases natural gas and oil rights to more than 203,840 acres in the Montana Breaks region in Montana. Chairman and CEO Richard Osborne owns 46% of John D. Oil and Gas.

Taubman Centers, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust. As of June 30, 2005, the company owned a 63% managing general partner's interest in The Taubman Realty Group Limited Partnership (the operating partnership). The operating partnership is a subsidiary that engages in the ownership, management, leasing, acquisition, development, and expansion of regional retail shopping centers and interests therein. As of August 23, 2007, it owned and/or managed 23 urban and suburban shopping centers in 11 states the United States. These centers are located in metropolitan areas, including New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, Detroit, Phoenix, Miami, Dallas, Tampa, Orlando, and Washington, D.C. The operating partnership also owns certain regional retail shopping center development projects, as well as approximately 99% of The Taubman Company LLC, which manages the shopping centers and provides other services to the operating partnership and to the company. Taubman Centers qualifies as a REIT under the Internal Revenue Code. As a REIT, the company would not be subjected to federal income tax to the extent it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. Taubman Centers was founded in 1950 by A. Alfred Taubman and is headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Hersha Hospitality Trust, a real estate investment trust, engages in the ownership and operation of mid scale limited service hotels in the Eastern United States. As of June 30, 2005, it owned interests in 35 hotels, including 4 hotels owned through joint ventures in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Georgia, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. The company has elected to be taxed as a REIT under the Internal Revenue Code. As a REIT, Hersha would not be subject to income tax to the extent it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.

The real estate managed by PATRIZIA is optimized by the various in-house teams of experts who modernize living and working premises, carry out professional management of commercial and residential property portfolios and significantly improve the technical features of buildings.

Founded in 2000, with one site, Bizspace has now been providing flexible, affordable business accommodation to both the SME and corporate markets for 10 years and has grown to 110 locations in both England & Scotland.Bizspace provides the easiest, most flexible and the most cost effective way to occupy business premises in the UK.Finding ideal business premises workspace for your organisation can be difficult, but with over 7m sq ft on 110 sites, Bizspace will be able to provide the right commercial units, offices, studio space, industrial premises or simple storage solution for your specific business requirements.From a simple 10 sq ft self storage unit, to office units and right up to industrial premises of over 50,000 sq ft units, Bizspace has the workspace you need at competitive and affordable prices, whatever your budget. By using a single page licence agreement, customers are able to sign up and move in instantly into their selected business space.Alternatively, for organisations requiring space for lease on a longer term, Bizspace will be able to provide the right solution to suit your specific business need.One of the key aspects of the Bizspace business premises is flexibility. If the recent recession has taught us anything, it’s that flexibility is critical in all aspects of business in order to ensure that businesses are able to adapt quickly to changing conditions. Given that business premises are a significant cost, it is essential that they are flexible enough to adapt for better or for worse. That can only mean that there will be increasing demand for value for money flexible space in the future. Flexible space enables businesses to budget accurately and to align their space requirements with their business plans, without massive investment and all the complications involved in long term leases.

Hillwood Development invests in and develops commercial, industrial, and residential property throughout the US. Many of Hillwood's properties are located in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Projects in the group's portfolio include AllianceTexas, a mixed-use airport development; and the American Airlines Center, a sports and entertainment arena. Hillwood Residential develops master-planned communities, primarily in the Dallas area; its luxury properties arm has developed projects in Hawaii and Costa Rica, among other locations. Hillwood also invests in and sells land. Chairman Ross Perot, Jr., founded Hillwood Development in 1988.

Acanthe Développement is a property company with SIIC fiscal status in France and is listed on the Euronext Paris (Eurolist B segment). It also part of the IEIF – Foncières, EPRA-Europe and GPR – General Index indices. Its assets primarily comprise luxury office and commercial buildings located mainly in the central business districts of Paris. The company owns 30 buildings with a total surface area of 80,000m² including 38,100m² of office space (47.8% of total), 11,600m² of commercial premises (14% of total) and 30,470 m² of hotels and apartment hotels (38.2% of total). A total of 82.5% of the value of this portfolio is located in the central business districts of Paris, and the occupancy rate is 95%.

Lai Sun Development Company Limited is a member of the Lai Sun Group. The Company is well diversified and its principal activities include: property development, property investment, hotels, media and entertainment. The Company was listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited in March 1988.

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