W. P. Carey to Release 2008 Financial Results on Thursday, February 26

January 27, 2009

NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/27/09 -- Investment firm W. P. Carey & Co. LLC (NYSE: WPC) announced today that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2008 prior to market-open on Thursday, February 26, 2009. The financial results will be released via all major wire services, W. P. Carey's corporate website, direct fax and electronic mail.

Date: Thursday, February 26, 2009

Start Time: 11:00 AM (ET)

Call-in Number: 1-877-407-0782

(International) +1-201-689-8567

Please call at least 10 minutes prior to call to register.

Replay Number: 1-877-660-6853

(International) +1-201-612-7415

Replay Available until March 12, 2009 at midnight ET.

Replay Access Codes: Account # 286 and Conference ID # 311396. Please note that both access codes are required for playback.

Webcast: www.wpcarey.com/earnings

Podcast: www.wpcarey.com/podcast

Available after 2:00 PM (ET)

Speakers: Chairman Wm. Polk Carey, President and Chief Executive Officer Gordon F. DuGan, Acting Chief Financial Officer Mark DeCesaris, and Chief Operating Officer Thomas E. Zacharias.

Format: Discussion of fourth quarter and year-end 2008 financial results followed by Q&A.

W. P. Carey & Co. LLC

W. P. Carey & Co. LLC provides long-term sale-leaseback and build-to-suit financing for companies worldwide and manages a global investment portfolio worth more than $10 billion. Publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (WPC), W. P. Carey and its CPA® series of income-generating, non-traded REITs help companies and private equity firms release capital tied up in real estate assets. Now in our 35th year, the W. P. Carey Group's real estate holdings are highly diversified, comprised of more than 850 commercial and industrial assets spanning 28 industries and 14 countries. www.wpcarey.com

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W. P. Carey & Co. LLC
50 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10020
www.wpcarey.com

 

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