NAREIT panel: More Privatizations En Route

Published Wednesday, June 07, 2006

The big buzz during the NAREIT conference this week has been the proposed $8.9 billion buyout of Trizec Corp. by The Blackstone Group and Brookfield Property Corp. According to speakers at a NAREIT panel on Tuesday, the REIT sector can expect more such deals and in all property types.   To date, 17 entity-level transactions have been announced or completed in 2006, worth a combined $35.6 billion—about three-quarters of which have been privatizations. In all of 2005, there were $50 billion in entity-level transactions, about two-thirds of that coming as private buyouts. (Blackstone alone has participated in ...

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