NEW YORK, NY - April 17, 2006 - Investment firm W. P. Carey & Co. LLC (NYSE: WPC) announced today that it will release its financial results for the first quarter 2006 prior to market-open on Tuesday, May 9, 2006. The financial results will be released via First Call, direct fax, electronic mail, W. P. Carey's corporate website and all major wire services.
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2006
Start Time: 11:00 AM (ET)
Call-in Number: 1-800-481-9591
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Please call at least 10 minutes prior to call to register.
Replay Number: 1-888-203-1112
(International) +719-457-0820
Replay Available: May 9, 2006 at 2:00 pm ET through May 15, 2006 at midnight ET
Access code: 9980480
Webcast: www.wpcarey.com/earnings
Podcast: www.wpcarey.com/podcast
Available after 2:00 PM (ET)
Speakers: Chairman Wm. Polk Carey, Chief Executive Officer Gordon F. DuGan, Acting Chief Financial Officer Mark DeCesaris and Chief Operating Officer Thomas E. Zacharias.
Format: Discussion of first quarter 2005 financial results followed by Q&A.
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 $4.5 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 675 commercial and industrial properties in 13 countries, representing over 95 million square feet, valued at more than $7.7 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.
