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CEO Jeff Edison says successful retailers must be able to reach their customers wherever they are.
TD Securities’ Michael Coster said investors are also looking for sector-specific conversations to determine future growth opportunities.
Taryn Fielder says she supports ongoing efforts to simplify corporate disclosure.
Building Cyber Security CEO Lucian Niemeyer said REITs need to begin by prioritizing the risks to their brands.
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.
KBW's Haendel St. Juste explains REITs were able to take advantage of low cost in 2011.
CEO Aaron Halfacre said that since the REIT went public earlier this year, its challenge remains to be good corporate stewards of investors’ money.
CEO Denny Oklak shares his outlook for the medical office sector in 2014.
Sam Landy says REIT is focusing on growth in Southeast markets.
CEO Joe Margolis said the scale of the REIT’s portfolio also results in extensive data that guides company decisions.
CEO Jon Bortz says the REIT’s leisure properties have “way outperformed” the rest of its portfolio.
Ventas has set more aggressive water efficiency targets, among other sustainability goals.
Van Deusen also notes that rising interest rates highlight special REIT rules for hedging.
Proskauer’s Karen Garnett says SEC already focusing on climate change, DEI matters.
CEO Stephen Horn said tenants with large balance sheets position the REIT well in times of uncertainty.