Pivotal Group is a diversified investment company primarily focused on private equity and real estate.At its inception, the firm capitalized on profitable market niches by acquiring, developing and managing investment grade commercial real estate properties in the Southwest. Over the years, its portfolio expanded to include master-planned developments and landmark properties throughout the nation.

Safestore Holdings operates and rents self-managed storage units throughout the UK and France to business and domestic clients. The company owns nearly 100 centers in the UK and more than 20 in Paris under the Une Pice en Plus name. Units are equipped with 24-hour closed-caption TV surveillance, intruder alarms, and sophisticated electronic access controls. In partnership with Europcar, Safestore also assists customers with moving van rentals. Acquisitions in the mid 2000s (Mentmore and Storage World) helped Safestore become UK's largest storage provider. Safestore is constantly growing, opening four to six new stores each year.

Lankford&Associates, Inc. is a real estate development firm founded in 1982 in San Diego, CA on the principles of integrity, innovation, and involvement.For almost thirty years, we have been leaders in our industry, completing over 4.4 million square feet of development in the Western United States. Active markets include San Diego, Phoenix, Fresno, Denver, Sacramento, Seattle and Yuma.

Charlotte, N.C.-based Grandbridge, one of the largest full-service commercial and multifamily mortgage banking companies in the nation, arranges permanent commercial and multifamily real estate loans, services loan portfolios, and provides asset and portfolio management as well as real estate brokerage services on a national basis. The company has a broad capital provider base that includes insurance companies, pension fund advisors, and commercial banks as well as a proprietary lending platform.Grandbridge is a Fannie Mae DUS® (Delegated Underwriting and Servicing) lender, a Freddie Mac Program Plus® Seller/Servicer and Targeted Affordable Housing Lender, and an active participant in FHA-insured loan products as a MAP-approved multifamily lender and a LEAN-approved healthcare lender.

City Site Estates invests in commercial and residential property in Ireland and England. Its holdings and interests include three Holiday Inn Express hotels as well as office and retail buildings in Edinburgh and Glasgow. City Site Estates trades in the residential market as well: The firm recently developed and sold five luxury apartments in Edinburgh. City Site Estates commands a portfolio of $251 million Previously listed on the London Stock Exchange, the firm was taken private by Scottish tycoon and managing director Louis Goodman (through family-owned Union Estates) in 1999.

Parkridge Holdings invests in and develops commercial real estate throughout Europe. Its portfolio includes office, high-end retail, residential, entertainment, and mixed-use space, primarily in the UK. Parkridge engages in all aspects of development, from land acquisition and design through development and operation. The group has about 60 projects (valued at some E2.5 billion) under development. Parkridge boasts that repeat customers account for 90% of its business. The group has offices in about 10 European countries, including France, Poland, Russia, and Spain.

The Derbyshire owns and operates some 50 offices in the UK. Burned by bad money-market investments and subprime mortgages, the company was taken over in late 2008 by Nationwide Building Society, the largest in the world. In the race to savings, Derbyshire Building Society (or, as it is better known, The Derbyshire) evens the odds. The company offers personal financial services such as deposit and savings accounts, mortgages, fixed-rate bonds, and homeowners, mortgage, and term life insurance. Other insurance and investment products are available through an agreement with Norwich Union (now part of Aviva).

Lennar Corporation (Lennar), one of the nations largest homebuilders, formed our Company in June 1997 to separate Lennars real estate investment, finance and management business from its homebuilding business. On October 31, 1997, Lennar distributed our stock to Lennars stockholders in a tax-free spin-off.

Starwood Property Trust, Inc., a real estate investment trust, primarily focuses on originating, investing in, financing, and managing commercial mortgage loans, commercial mortgage-backed securities, commercial real estate debt investments, and other commercial real estate-related debt investments. It also focuses to invest in residential mortgage loans and residential mortgage-backed securities. SPT Management, LLC serves as manager of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. Starwood Property Trust, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Big Yellow Group may conjure up an image of giant bananas, but they want their storage properties to be the main appeal. The company owns and operates some 60 self-storage facilities in the UK (and has several more under development), most of which are located in London. Closing in on 3.5 million square feet of space, Big Yellow acquires and develops its distinctive big yellow storage sites at highly visible locations; it offers 24-hour security and unlimited visits to it customers. Expanding outside the UK, the company has acquired property in the United Arab Emirates. In 2009, Big Yellow acquired the 10-unit Armadillo Self Storage portfolio. Big Yellow became a real estate investment trust (REIT) in 2007.

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