NEW YORK, NY - June 5, 2006 - Investment firm W. P. Carey & Co. LLC (NYSE: WPC) announced today that its CEO and President Gordon F. DuGan, Chief Operating Officer Thomas E. Zacharias, and Acting Chief Financial Officer Mark DeCesaris will present at the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts® (NAREIT) Institutional Investor Forum on Thursday, June 8th at 11:00 AM ET.
Interested parties can listen to the webcast live at www.wpcarey.com/NAREIT. The webcast will also be archived and available for replay at www.wpcarey.com/NAREIT approximately one hour after the presentation ends.
W. P. CAREY & CO. LLC
Founded in 1973, W. P. Carey & Co. LLC is a leading global real estate investment firm. The Company provides asset management services to its CPA® series of income generating real estate funds. With over $4 billion in equity capital, the W. P. Carey Group is one of the largest providers of net lease financing for corporations worldwide. The Group owns more than 700 commercial and industrial properties in 13 countries, representing over 95 million square feet, valued at more than $7.9 billion. www.wpcarey.com
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This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Federal securities laws. A number of factors could cause the company’s actual results, performance or achievement to differ materially from those anticipated. Among those risks, trends and uncertainties are the general economic climate; the supply of and demand for office and industrial properties; interest rate levels; the availability of financing; and other risks associated with the acquisition and ownership of properties, including risks that the tenants will not pay rent, or that costs may be greater than anticipated. For further information on factors that could impact the company, reference is made to the company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.