Video 2021 Was a ‘Blockbuster Year’ for REIT Capital EY’s Chris Johnston says despite the COVID environment, more than $125 billion of new debt and equity was raised. 04/15/2022 Image
Video Preparation Key to Potential Shareholder Activism Venable’s Jim Hanks said boards should have a rights plan to prepare for hostile tender offers; and a classified board to prepare for a hostile proxy contest. 04/14/2022 Image
Video Investors Attracted to REIT ATM Offerings American Campus Communities’ Ryan Dennison said lower fees make the all-in costs to raise capital lower for at-the-market offerings. 04/13/2022 Image
Video REIT M&A Fueled by ‘Significant Capital’ Raised in 2021 Morgan Stanley’s Laurel Durkay said that significant dry powder and the value discrepancy between the public and private markets were major factors spurring transactions in 2021. 04/13/2022 Image
Video REITs Had a ‘Banner’ 2021 in M&A Activity Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Partner Adam Emmerich said following a difficult 2020, the intensity and diversity of transactions was surprising. 04/08/2022 Image
Industry News Simon Ends Merger Agreement with Taubman, Citing COVID-19 Issues Simon says Taubman suffered a material adverse event under the merger agreement. 06/10/2020
Industry News MGM Growth Properties, BREIT Agree to Form $4.6 Billion Joint Venture Joint venture will buy Las Vegas real estate assets of MGM Grand and Mandalay Bay. 01/14/2020
Market Commentary U.S. REIT Mergers & Acquisitions In 2019, completed and pending mergers and acquisitions of U.S. REITs declined to $25.9 billion. 12/19/2019 Image
Industry News EPR Properties Sells Charter School Assets as it Shifts Focus to Experiential Real Estate CEO Greg Silvers says REIT is looking at potential casino resort investments. 11/25/2019
Industry News Digital Realty to Buy European Data Center Service Provider Interxion in $8.4 Billion Deal REIT says transaction will create a global platform for data center needs. 10/30/2019
Industry News REIT Legal Expert Sees Challenging IPO Market Dearth of REIT IPOs in part due to public, private market disconnect. 05/22/2019
Industry News Postal Realty Trust Lists on New York Stock Exchange REIT owns and manages properties leased to U.S. Postal Service. 05/15/2019
