January 26, 2001 NEW YORK – Standard & Poor's has upgraded several classes of Prudential Securities Secured Finance Corp., 1995-C1, and affirmed ratings on others.The deal's double-A-plus class (class B) was upgraded to triple-A, the single-A-plus class (class...
January 26, 2001 CHICAGO – Nearly 90 percent of SC-U.S. Realty (NYSE:RTY) shareholders voted to go ahead with the firm's merger with Security Capital Group Inc. (NYSE:SCZ).The two companies agreed in September to the merger.As a result of...
January 26, 2001 By Patrick Crowley, Commercial Real Estate Direct Contributing WriterA massive 6,000-acre site in southern Indiana near Louisville, Ky., is being prepared for industrial development.The land in Clark County, Ind., was formerly owned by the federal...
January 26, 2001 Changes at Novartis in Ga. good for developerThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 26Novartis Ophthalmics has signed a long-term lease for the 100,000-square-foot speculative building under construction at 11695 Johns Creek Parkway, in the 1,800-acre mixed-use Johns...
January 26, 2001 (NewsTraders.com) – UBS Warburg analysts Jeff Olson and Stuart Seeley downgraded their investment ratings on a trio of apartment-focused real estate investment trusts Friday based on a revised outlook for the sector.Essex Property Trust (NYSE:ESS)...
January 26, 2001 NEW YORK – Moody's has upgraded two classes of Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corp. 1997-C2 and affirmed four others.The deal's class B was upgraded to Aa1 from Aa2 while class C went to...
January 26, 2001 Morgan Stanley-ING Barings Ajax-1 CDOClassAmount($mln)Sub.RateRatingS&PRatingMoody'sRatingFitchAvg.LifePriceTalk(BP)BnchMarkA25631.7AAAAAAAAA7.9+73 areaSwapsB3322.9NRA3A-9.8+125 areaSwapsC509.5NRBaa3BBB-11.6+385-395Treas.D*5NANRNRNRNANA NA*Likely will be retained by issuer.
January 26, 2001 C$30 Mln Financing for Cominar REITCanada Newswire, January 26QUEBEC CITY – Cominar REIT has agreed to issue 3 million trust units from treasury on a deal to a syndicate of underwriters led by National Bank...
January 25, 2001 FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – Despite a slowing economy, companies continued to lease vacant space in the suburban Detroit office markets through 2000.A recent report by Paragon Corporate Realty Services showed that suburban Detroit's Class-A and...
January 25, 2001 PLYMOUTH, Mich. – A unit of W.P. Carey & Co. (NYSE:WPC) has purchased Simpson Industries Inc.'s headquarters for $10 million and leased it back to the auto-parts manufacturer.The property was purchased on behalf of Corporate...
January 25, 2001 Credit Suisse First Boston Securities Trust 2001-FL1ClassAmount($mln)Sub. Level(%)RatingS&PRatingFitchRatingMoody'sAvg.LifePriceTalk(BP)Priced(BP)BenchMarkA247.538.5AAAAAAAaa2+26-28+26LiborB24.132.5AAAAAa22.4+45-50+47LiborC28.225.5AAA22.4+80-85+85LiborD28.218.5BBBBBBBaa22.3+175-180+178LiborE816.5BBB-BBB-Baa32.7+222-230+228Libor
January 25, 2001 CHICAGO – Fitch has affirmed seven classes of GMAC Commercial Mortgage Securities Inc., 1999-CTL1, which includes as collateral a loan guaranteed by a lease to Pacific Gas and Electric Co., which was recently downgraded to...
January 25, 2001 Fairfield Communities Inc.'s (NYSE:FFD) president and chief executive officer will leave his position following Cendant Corp.'s purchase of the company, which is expected to be finalized in April.Jim Berk's will become a special adviser to...
January 25, 2001 NEW YORK – Standard & Poor's today raised its ratings on two classes of MLIC Commercial Mortgage's 1996-1.The rating agency lifted the transaction's class E to double-A from triple-B and class F to single-A from...
January 25, 2001 Go To Fitch's Presale Report.Go To Moody's Presale Report.280 Park Avenue TrustClassAmount($mln)RatingFitchRatingMoody'sAvg.LifePriceTalk(BP)BnchMarkA-135.6AAAAaa5.7+38 areaSwapsA-264.7AAAAaa9.97+51-53SwapsA-2F64.7AAAAaa9.97+40-42LiborB31AAAa29.97+66-68SwapsC31AA29.97+81-83SwapsD8A-A39.97+91-93SwapsE23BBBBaa29.97+125 areaSwapsF11.8BBBBaa39.97+145 areaSwapsX-1*269.8AAAAaaNA+250-275Treas.*Notional amount, interest-only.
January 25, 2001 Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff ReportAnthracite Capital Inc. (NYSE:AHR) has acquired a $22.5 million subordinate interest in a mezzanine loan on Gas Company Tower, a 1.4 million-square-foot office building in Los Angeles owned by developer...
January 25, 2001 NORTHBROOK, Ill. – Grubb & Ellis Co.'s (NYSE:GBE) tender offer to buy back up to 7 million of its common stock at $7/share was oversubscribed by nearly three times.The company said 19.5 million shares were...
January 25, 2001 Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin AbdulAziz, the Saudi prince who invested in London's Canary Wharf project after it emerged from bankruptcy in 1993, is said to have made a massive percent profit from the investment.According...
January 25, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS – Simon Property Group (NYSE:SPG) and mySimon Inc. said today they plan to appeal aspects of a federal district court's ruling significantly reducing a jury award in the trademark infringement case brought by the...
January 25, 2001 Special to Commercial Real Estate DirectAn investor group identified only as a Delaware limited liability company called One Way Properties has acquired a five-story, 56,000-square-foot office building in Los Angeles' Century City high-rise district for...
January 25, 2001 (NewsTraders.com) -- Consumers aren't the only ones being hurt by the high cost of home heating, as Home Properties of New York (NYSE:HME) said that it expects a greater impact from the soaring heating prices...
January 25, 2001 NEW YORK – Yukihiro Kiriake, an executive with a Japanese investment banking boutique, has joined Sonnenblick-Goldman Co. as vice president of its Tokyo office.Sonnenblick-Goldman opened shop in Tokyo only last year in an effort to...
January 25, 2001 Plantation, Fla., approves 250-room hotel planThe Miami Herald, January 26PLANTATION, Fla. – White Lodgings Inc. is building a nine-story, 250-room Renaissance Hotel at Cornerstone, 1230 S. Pine Island Road. The hotel, located at the corner...
January 25, 2001 By Brad Berton, Commercial Real Estate Direct Contributing WriterTechnicolor has leased about 33,700 square feet of office space at M. David Paul Development LLC's Media Studios North/Phase III project near Burbank, Calif.'s airport.The 10-year deal...
January 25, 2001 NEW YORK – Moody's has confirmed the ratings of three classes of Bear Stearns Commercial Mortgage Securities Inc., 1999-CLF1, which had been on the rating agency's watchlist because of the deal's exposure to properties leased...
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