Annaly Capital Management, Inc., a real estate investment trust, engages in the ownership, management, and financing of a portfolio of investment securities. Annaly Capital Management, Inc. invests primarily in mortgage pass-through certificates, collateralized mortgage obligations, agency callable debentures, and other mortgage-backed securities representing interests in or obligations backed by pools of mortgage loans. Annaly Capital also invests in Federal Home Loan Bank, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, and Federal National Mortgage Association debentures. The company has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT). As a REIT, the company would not be subject to federal corporate income tax, provided it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. It was formerly known as Annaly Mortgage Management, Inc. and changed its name to Annaly Capital Management, Inc. in August 2006. Annaly Capital Management was incorporated in 1996 and is based in New York City.

Horizon Group Properties, Inc. is a publicly owned real estate investment trust. The firm engages in the ownership, operation, and development of shopping centers in the United States. It operates through a subsidiary, Horizon Group Properties LP. Horizon Group Properties was founded in 1998 and is based in Rosemont, Illinois with additional offices in Muskegon, Michigan and Chicago, Illinois. Horizon Group Properties Inc. (OTCPK: HGPI) operates independently of Prime Retail Inc. as of June 17, 1998.

John Laing is a specialist owner, operator and manager of public sector infrastructure assets in the UK and internationally. By combining our skill in the management of development risk, project financing, asset management and operations with those of our chosen partners and the project supply chain we have built an enviable reputation as a market leader in the privately financed form of infrastructure renewal and modernisation, long recognised as a key element of public sector procurement policy.

Tokyu Land builds up the land of the rising sun. One of Japan's top property developers, the company provides design, development, and construction services in almost every market in the industry: luxury apartments and condominiums, office buildings, resorts and hotels, golf courses, urban retail facilities, and senior housing. Its subsidiaries and affiliates offer related activities, such as property management and marketing, leasing, and logistics. The company also provides commercial real estate asset management and advisory services.

Agile Property Holdings is nimbly building residential communities all over mainland China. The company develops large-scale residential projects; most are townhouse-style, but a few are multi-story towers. It has about 50 properties in 20 cities throughout China, many of which are concentrated in the Pearl River Delta region. Altogether, Agile Property owns a land bank of 300 million sq. ft. (5 million of which is developed.) The company is also engaged in property management and interior design.

Childress Klein develops, owns, leases, and manages commercial real estate in the southeastern US. It owns some 20 million sq. ft. of office, industrial, retail, and mixed-use space, mostly in the Atlanta and Charlotte, North Carolina, metropolitan areas. (Nearly 60% of its portfolio is office buildings and business centers.) The company's projects include Atlanta Galleria and LakePointe Corporate Center as well as the Wachovia Center, a two-block office, residential, and hospitality complex in downtown Charlotte.

SIIC de Paris develops and manages commercial and residential properties in and around Paris. The company invests in properties in the coveted historic districts, and renovates or remodels the properties into office space, industrial use, car parks, and hotels. SIIC de Paris is a subsidiary of Spanish firm Realia Business.

Milestone Properties owns about 30 shopping centers and other commercial properties, most of them in the Southeast. The properties, which total approximately 1.2 million sq. ft. of gross leasable area, are managed, leased, and maintained by Milestone Property Management. Milestone Properties is growing through acquisitions of non-anchored centers that have several smaller tenants instead of being dominated by a grocery or big-box store. It generally seeks out newer properties priced between $3.5 million and $15 million. Company officers (and brothers) Leonard and Robert Mandor took Milestone Properties private in 2001 by merging it into a subsidiary of their Concord Assets Group.

The Miller Group's largest business is Miller Homes, which builds about 2,000 houses in the UK and Europe annually. Miller's property division develops, manages, and trades commercial real estate. It has some 75 projects under development, primarily retail and office properties. Miller Construction provides construction services for commercial and public projects, including education and health care projects funded through public-private partnership (PPP) agreements. In partnership with Argent Group, The Miller Group operates a coal mine in South Wales, which supplies coal to an Aberthaw power station.

Phillips Edison & Company is a fully-integrated retail real estate company with a portfolio of more than 25 million square feet of neighborhood shopping centers across the country. Since 1990, our primary mission has been to purchase under-performing, grocery-anchored properties and maximize their value through hands-on leasing, management and redevelopment.

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