NEW YORK, NY – April 8, 2004 – Investment firm W. P. Carey & Co. LLC (NYSE: WPC) announced today that its President and Co-CEO Gordon F. DuGan will speak at the upcoming New York Society of Security Analysts 14th Annual Investing in the REIT Industry Conference on Wednesday, April 14th at 10:40 AM (ET).
Mr. DuGan will provide an overview of the Company’s unique business model and will discuss how W. P. Carey is well positioned for the current market climate. The New York Society of Security Analysts is a not-for-profit, educational organization that has been educating and informing investment decision-makers since 1937.
Founded in 1973, W. P. Carey & Co. is a leading global investment firm that has long served as the preeminent provider of sale-leaseback financing to corporations and private equity firms in the United States and Europe. It owns a portfolio of net-leased real estate assets and provides asset management services to the Corporate Property Associates (CPA®) series of income generating, publicly held non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs). The Company currently owns and/or manages more than 600 commercial and industrial properties worldwide, representing more than 80 million square feet, valued at more than $6 billion.
