Franklin Street Properties Corp. provides real estate and investment banking/investment services in the United States. The company’s Real Estate Operations segment involves in real estate rental operations, leasing, and secured financing of real estate for interim acquisition or other property financing, as well as provides asset management, property management, property acquisitions, dispositions, and development. As of December 31, 2008, it owned and operated a portfolio of 29 real estate properties, which include 28 office buildings and 1 industrial use property. The company’s Investment Banking/Investment Services segment involves in the structuring of real estate investments and broker/dealer services that include the organization of Sponsored real estate investment trusts (REITs), the acquisition and development of real estate on behalf of Sponsored REITs, and the raising of capital to equitize the Sponsored REITs through sale of preferred stock in private placements. This segment offers investment banking/investment services primarily to institutions and high net-worth individuals. The company has elected to be taxed as a REIT under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. As a REIT, it would not be subject to federal income tax, provided it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. Franklin Street Properties Corp. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts.

Acadia owns or has interests in some 80 properties -- mostly shopping centers anchored by a grocery store, drug store, or big box store -- that contain more than 10 million sq. ft. of leasable space. It also has investments in self-storage properties, mortgage loans, and other real estate interests. The company's largest tenants include A&P, SUPERVALU, The TJX Companies, and Wal-Mart.A self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT), Acadia Realty acquires, redevelops, and manages retail properties in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest. The REIT specializes in community shopping centers and mixed-use properties in urban areas.

As one of the leading privately held real estate companies in the western United States, Vestar develops and manages retail and entertainment destinations of varying size and scale that serve as community focal points. Since its inception in 1977, Vestar has earned a reputation for integrity and responsibility in the fields of commercial development and property management.

Emaar Properties PJSC is rapidly evolving to become a global provider of premier lifestyles. A Dubai-based Public Joint Stock Company, Emaar is listed on the Dubai Financial Market and is part of the Dow Jones Arabia Titans Index In tandem with Dubai's rapid growth, Emaar has been shaping landscapes and lives in the Emirate since the company's inception in 1997. Not just building homes, Emaar develops value-added, master-planned communities that meet the homebuyers' full spectrum of lifestyle needs. A pioneer of innovative community-living concepts, Emaar is the prime mover of the Emirate's real estate and construction sector.

The paths of Philip Maritz and Lew Wolff, both real estate investors/developers and St. Louis natives, crossed in 1992 and led to a breakfast meeting at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in St. Louis, where they discussed collaborating on potential investment projects. Two years later they formed the hotel investment group, Maritz, Wolff & Co., and acquired The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis. Following the investment, through an innovative approach to ownership, Maritz, Wolff worked with The Ritz-Carlton’s management team to increase the property’s revenues by 14 percent and operating profits by 127 percent. During this period, the partners observed factors in the hotel industry indicating strong investment opportunities for top-tier urban and resort lodging properties.

The information is being disclosed for the purposes of Rule 26 of the AIM Rules for Companies China Western Investments Plc is the holding company of Lanzhou International Trade Building Company Ltd (LITBC), a company incorporated in Lanzhou which is the capital of Gansu Province, Peoples Republic of China. China Western intends to continue the construction of its office tower and the operations of the hospital to keep cash flowing in and eventually pursue further property investments. The company was formerly an investor of UK properties but switched its geographic focus in 2007.

Flocke & Avoyer knows RETAIL. Since its founding in 1985, Flocke & Avoyer has completed over $3.5 billion in total lease and sales consideration (3,500 transactions), effectively making it one of the most reputable retail brokerage firms in Southern California. Our clients have entrusted us for 25 years with their most valuable assets, holdings and portfolios, all the while navigating the ever-changing waters in the retail marketplace.

Rubloff Development Group (RDG) offers real estate development and other related services for commercial projects, primarily in Chicago and the Midwest. The firm has developed more than 15 million sq. ft of shopping center space over the years and owns about 40 retail properties. RDG's services include in-house engineering, architecture, construction, leasing, and management. The company also owns custom home builder Hallmark Homes and cargo and passenger air charter providers Rubloff Jet Express and Ryan International Airlines. RDG was founded in 1930 by Arthur Rubloff, often called "the man who changed the face of Chicago."

Church Loans & Investments Trust ® was founded in Amarillo, Texas in May 1959 and was organized to assist churches with their financing needs for new construction or remodeling, the refinance of existing debt and/or the purchase of new property. The company operates as a real estate investment trust. Church Loans has made over 2,000 loans in approximately 47 states and would be pleased to consider your request for your financing needs in anywhere in the United States of America.The management of Church Loans aggressively pursues new loans, both interim and permanent, to churches and other selected projects such as assisted living centers. Although Church Loans has the authority to engage in the business of buying, selling and leasing of real estate, Church Loans restricts its business activities primarily to making loans to churches and other nonprofit organizations which are secured by a first mortgage on real estate owned by such borrowers.

n the 1930s, the late Teo Teck Huat founded a building construction business. A historical landmark project is the original Cathay Cinema. Following the incorporation of the Company in 1970 under the name Teo Teck Huat Enterprises (Private) Limited, the Group continues to expand in the building construction and property development business. Subsequently, it changed its name to Teo Teck Huat Investments Pte Ltd and later to Amara Holdings Pte Ltd. Amara Holdings Limited was listed on SGX Sesdaq on 15 August 1997 and transferred to SGX Mainboard on 10 July 2000.

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