Societe Fonciere Lyonnaise (SFL) owns and manages property primarily located in Paris (about 75% of rents come from the Central Business District and Western region). SFL's holdings -- about 400,000 sq. meters of space, are dominated by office and retail buildings (93% of the portfolio); it also owns retail centers and parking lots. The firm adopted SIIC -- France's REIT-like structure -- status in 2004. SFL was established in 1879 by Henri Germain, also the founder of prominent French bank Credit Lyonnais.

Chinese Estates Group (the "Group") is one of the leading property developers in Hong Kong. The Group comprises of three companies publicly listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, namely Chinese Estates Holdings Limited Chinese Estates' core businesses comprise of property investment for rental and property development for sale. The Group focuses primarily in Hong Kong, and actively increases exposures in Macau and mainland China in the recent years.

PM Realty Group serves corporations, government agencies, and investors through 25 regional and divisional offices. Clients include Chevron, JPMorgan Chase, and TIAA-CREF. The firm was founded in 1954 as the Fletcher Emerson Company; it later became Property Management Systems and emerged as PM Realty after a 1990 buyout.PM Realty Group keeps its properties running day and night. The company manages a $25 billion client portfolio (some 160 million sq. ft. of office, retail, residential, and industrial space) of real estate throughout the US. It provides services including property management, marketing and leasing, construction and development services, and investment management.

Tian An China Investments develops commercial and residential properties throughout China and Hong Kong. Predominantly a developer of high-rise apartment complexes, Tian An China also invests in and develops villas, office buildings, hotels, and other commercial properties. It also sells cement products. The group's available land bank stands at approximately 5.2 million sq. meters; property development accounts for about two-thirds of all revenues. Hong Kong holding company Allied Properties (H.K.) is Tian An China's largest shareholder.

New World Development Company Limited ("NWD" or "the Group", Hong Kong stock code: 17) is a Hong Kong-based leading conglomerate. Established in 1970, the Company has been listed in Hong Kong since 1972, and is now a constituent stock of the benchmark Hang Seng Index with a total asset value exceeding HK$199.6 billion.

Newmark Knight Frank is one of the largest independent real estate service firms in the world. We provide comprehensive real estate solutions to many of the most prominent corporations, property owners, investors and developers across the globe. In January of 2006, Newmark formed a partnership with London-based Knight Frank, forming Newmark Knight Frank, a global real estate consultancy with extensive worldwide capabilities and coverage throughout North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. The Newmark Knight Frank partnership now operates more than 220 offices in established and emerging property markets on six continents. With a staff of 7,300 employees, we have created an effective global platform from which to serve the property needs of our growing list of clients.

Development Securities PLC is a property development and investment company. Its principal objective is to carry out substantial, complex developments in a risk averse manner with a view to adding maximum value for its shareholders. The Company's major schemes under development have been forward funded, or the financial risk shared with a number of different institutional partners; such funding, quite apart from the significant reduction of downside risk to us, enables Development Securities to benefit in a material way from any strong improvement in specific letting markets.

New World China Land Limited Company Profile New World China Land is the flagship division of the New World Group in mainland China. The company is one of the country's largest national developers -- its projects include residential estates, serviced apartments, villas, offices, shopping centers, resorts, hotels, and mixed-use complexes. Its real estate portfolio includes 37 development projects spanning more than 15 cities. New World China Land is working on a number of projects for the redevelopment of the old city centers of Beijing and Tianjin. The company has been in operation since the early 1980s.

CCA founded the private corrections management industry more than 25 years ago, establishing industry standards for future-focused, forward-thinking correctional solutions. A commitment to innovation, efficiency, cost effectiveness and achievement has made the company the private corrections management provider of choice for federal, state and local agencies since 1983. As a full-service corrections management provider, CCA specializes in the design, construction, expansion and management of prisons, jails and detention facilities, as well as inmate transportation services through its subsidiary company TransCor America. The company is the fifth-largest corrections system in the nation, behind only the federal government and three states. CCA houses approximately 75,000 offenders and detainees in more than 60 facilities, 44 of which are company-owned, with a total bed capacity of more than 80,000. CCA currently partners with all three federal corrections agencies (The Federal Bureau of Prisons, the U.S. Marshals Service and Immigration and Customs Enforcement), nearly half of all states and more than a dozen local municipalities.

FAS was founded in 1996 and is a subsidiary of Canadian real estate services company FirstService Corporation.One homeowner's loss to foreclosure is this company's gain. Based in Austin, Texas, Field Asset Services (FAS) provides residential property preservation, repair, and maintenance services for mortgage and asset management companies nationwide -- services include re-keying and securing properties, preparing properties for sale, repairs, and rehabilitation. The company's service portfolio includes 85,000 properties worth an estimated $6.5 billion.

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