NYU REIT Symposium is going places."Consolidating. Going Private. Going Global." are the themes of the 11th Annual REIT REIT See: Real Estate Investment Trust REIT See real estate investment trust (REIT). Symposium, sponsored by the New York University New York University, mainly in New York City; coeducational; chartered 1831, opened 1832 as the Univ. of the City of New York, renamed 1896. It comprises 13 schools and colleges, maintaining 4 main centers (including the Medical Center) in the city, as well as the Real Estate Institute and the NYU NYU New York University NYU New York Undercover (TV show) REIT Center taking place April 5 in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . The yearly conference attracts leading practitioners from the worlds of banking, finance, law and real estate to discuss issues and trends affecting real estate investment trusts (REITs) both in the United States and globally. Among the highlights this year are panel discussions on the increasing "privatization" of REITs, the continuing globalization of the structure as well as "Round 2" of the popular "View from 10,000 Feet" panel featuring Apollo's William Mack, Vornando's Steven Roth and Equity Group's Samuel Zell. Michael D. Fascitelli, president of Vornado Realty Trust Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO) is a New York based real estate investment trust. It is the inheritor of real estate formerly controlled by companies including Two Guys and Alexander's. , will deliver the keynote address. A full agenda and list of expected panelists is available at www.scps.nyu.edu/reit. D. Kenneth Patton, NYU-SCPS associate dean and director of the NYU Real Estate Institute and the Klara and Larry Silverstein professor of real estate, will present the NYU REI's annual Award for Innovation and Excellence. Adam O. Emmerich, Esq and Robin Panovka, Esq, partners of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz are co-chairs of the symposium, which takes place at Millennium Broadway Hotel, 145 West 44th Street, New York City, Wednesday April 5, 2006; breakfast at a.m., and program begins 8:30 a.m. Registration is available online at www.scps.nyu.edu/reit or by calling 212 992-3338. "Early Bird" registration fee is $675 until March 8, 2006; afterward, the registration fee is $775. Discounts are available for members of NAREIT NAREIT National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts and subscribers to Realty Stock Review. |
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