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Entries tagged "REIT"IPOs: A new path to recoveryThe sectors that led the U.S. out of the last IPO doldrums are noticeably absent this time around. Deal Stocks: STWD, AIG, BK, C, CIT, TRV, TOLA look at the news moving deal-related stocks Wednesday. Weyerhaeuser as a REIT could be in the cardsWeyerhaeuser cut its dividend and closed a plant as the company says converting into a REIT may be a possibility. General Growth feels the walls closing inAfter beating the clock a few times to stay out of bankruptcy, time apparently is no longer on mall owner General Growth Properties Inc.'s side. Even Ackman has a bad dayActivist investor William Ackman seems to have been somewhat bullet-proof in 2008 -- except when it came to his investments in discount retailer Target. General Growth changes debtor counsel before becoming a debtorChanging bankruptcy counsel is not completely unusual, but changing it when you haven't even filed for bankruptcy yet is. Troubled mall owner General Growth Properties Inc. did just that recently.... CEO Mudd slings reform, Fannie Mae polishes up managementIt looks like Fannie Mae's management is cleaning house. CEO Dan Mudd is polishing up his team for top management that will be, "responsible for meeting the dual objectives of conserving capital and controlling credit losses while Fannie Mae continues to provide crucial liquidity to the U.S. housing and mortgage markets."... Maguire Properties rejects CEO's bidMaguire Properties Inc.'s special committee says it's still reviewing its strategic alternatives after rejecting a $952 million offer for 75% of the firm from its CEO, chairman and founder Robert Maguire.... Maguire Properties abandons sale as markets flatlineLos Angeles-based Maguire Properties Inc. [MPG] took down the for-sale sign Friday, prompting investors to flee the stock. Maguire joins a bevy of companies in the real estate sector and anything remotely related to that industry such as Bear Stearns Cos. [BSC] that have suffered, pushing the U.S. economy to a major slowdown. Meanwhile, investors traded with no conviction as the markets rose slightly midday Friday with the Dow up 4.88, or 0.04% to 12,307.34 and the Nasdaq up 3.86, or 0.17% to 2,284.69. Here's a closer look at the performance of Deal Stocks in Friday midday trading: ... Top tagsYou have executed a tag search on Dealscape. On the left,you will find a comprehensive list of stories tagged "REIT." Below are the most-popular tags for Dealscape. On the right of the page you will find a search box to dig deeper into our content.
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