CHICAGO, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BMO Capital Markets, the investment and corporate banking arm of BMO Financial Group (NYSE, TSX: BMO), announced it will be hosting its annual North American Real Estate Investment Trust conference, which brings together more than 200 institutional investors and senior executives for U.S. and Canadian REITs.
BMO Capital Markets' Real Estate Equity Team's Richard Anderson and Paul Adornato in the U.S. and Karine MacIndoe in Canada are pleased to be your hosts. The conference will take place in the James Hotel in Chicago, September 10-12. This interactive forum will feature a comprehensive list of senior executives from more than 45 REITs across the United States and Canada who will discuss ideas and industry trends on both sides of the border.
The conference also features 2 keynote speakers: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 12:30 pm CT:
Donald Coxe, Global Portfolio Strategist, BMO Financial Group Friday, September 12, 2008, 7:30 am CT:
Jack Ablin, U.S. Portfolio Strategist, Harris Bank/BMO Capital Markets The conference will be audio web-cast live and archived on the BMO Capital Markets web-site at: http://www.bmocm.com/conferences/NARealEstate2008/default.aspx Messrs Anderson and Adornato and Ms. MacIndoe will be available by appointment for interviews during the conference. An up-to-the-minute agenda* with presentation times for the conference is available on the BMO Capital Markets web-site at: http://www.bmocm.com/conferences/NARealEstate2008/default.aspx Media interested in attending and/or scheduling an interview should call Orli Namian at (416)-867-3996.
Scheduled presenting companies include: Acadia Realty (AKR) Kenneth Bernstein President & CEO
Jonathan Grisham SVP & CAO AIMCO (AIV) Tom Herzog EVP & CFO American Land Lease (ANL) Robert Blatz President & COO Brandywine Realty (BDN) Howard Sipzner EVP & CFO Camden Property (CPT) Richard Campo Chairman & CEO Cedar Shopping Centers (CDR Leo Ullman CEO
Lawrence Kreider CFO Cogdell Spencer (CSA) Frank Spencer President & CEO Colonial Properties (CLP) Weston Andress President & CFO Corporate Office Roger Waesche EVP & COO
Properties (OFC) DCT Industrial (DCT) Phil Hawkins CEO
Stuart Brown CFO EastGroup Properties (EGP) Brent Wood SVP Entertainment Properties David Brain President & CEO
Trust (EPR) Equity Lifestyle (ELS) Michael Berman EVP & CFO Equity Residential (EQR) Mark Parrell EVP & CFO Essex Property Trust (ESS) Keith Guericke President & CEO
Michael Dance EVP & CFO Extra Space Storage (EXR) Kent Christensen EVP & CFO First Industrial (FR) Mike Brennan President & CEO
Mike Havala CFO First Potomac (FPO) Douglas Donatelli Chairman & CEO
Barry Bass EVP & CFO Forest City Enterprises (FCEA) Bob O'Brien CFO Health Care REIT (HCN) Scott Estes SVP & CFO Healthcare Realty (HR) Doug Whitman EVP & COO Home Properties (HME) Ed Pettinella President & CEO
David Gardner EVP & CFO Inland Real Estate (IRC) Mark Zalatoris President & CEO
Brett Brown VP & CFO
Scott Carr President, Property
Mgmt Kite Realty (KRG) John Kite President & CEO
Daniel Sink EVP & CFO Liberty Property (LRY) Bill Hankowsky Chairman/Pres/CEO LTC Properties (LTC) Wendy Simpson President & CEO
Pamela Shelley- SVP & CFO
Kessler Mid-America Apartments (MAA) Eric Bolton CEO Parkway Properties (PKY) William Flatt EVP & COO Sovran Self Storage (SSS) David Rogers CFO Sun Communities (SUI) Karen Dearing CFO UDR, Inc. (UDR) Thomas Toomey President & CEO Ventas (VTR) Debra Cafaro Chairman/Pres/CEO W.P. Carey (WPC) Gordon DuGan CEO
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Canadian REITs/Corporations
------------------------------------------------------------------------- Allied Properties (AP.UN) Michael R. Emory President & CEO Artis (AX.UN) Armin Martens CEO
Jim Green CFO Boardwalk (BEI.UN) Sam Kolias Chairman & CEO Calloway REIT (CWT.UN) Simon Nyilassy President & CEO
Bart Munn CFO CAP REIT (CAR.UN) Thomas Schwartz President & CEO
Yazdi Bharucha CFO Chartwell Seniors Stephen Suske CEO & Vice Chair
Housing (CSH.UN)
Vlad Volodarski CFO Crombie (CRR.UN) Scott Ball CFO Dundee (D.UN) Michael Cooper Vice Chairman & CEO
Mario Barrafato SVP & CFO First Capital Realty (FCR) Dori Segal President & CEO
Karen Weaver CFO H&R REIT (HR.UN) Tom Hofstedter President & CEO Homburg Invest (HII.A/HII.B) Richard Homburg President & CEO
Jamie Miles CFO InnVest (INN.UN) Kenneth Gibson President & CEO
Tamara Lawson CFO Killam Properties Inc. (KMP) Philip Fraser President & CEO
Robert Richardson EVP & CFO Northern Property (NPR.UN) Jim Britton President & CEO
Todd Cook CFO Primaris Retail (PMZ.UN) Louis Forbes CFO *Agenda subject to change.
About BMO Capital Markets BMO Capital Markets is a leading full-service North American financial services provider, with over 2,400 employees operating in 14 North American offices and 26 worldwide, offering corporate, institutional and government clients access to a complete range of investment and corporate banking products and services. BMO Capital Markets is a member of BMO Financial Group (NYSE, TSX: BMO), one of the largest diversified financial services providers in North America with US$375 billion total assets and more than 37,000Â employees as at July 31, 2008. DATASOURCE: BMO Capital Markets CONTACT: Media Contacts: Orli Namian, Toronto, , (416) 867-3996; Holly Holt, New York, , (212) 885-4153; Internet: http://www.bmocm.com/
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