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IPO Market on Hold as Volatility Keeps Companies Sidelined, NYSE Manager Says

Ron Bohlert, managing director of the Global Client Services Group at the New York Stock Exchange, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2016: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting and Finance Conference at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C. Bohlert attributed the recent slowdown in REIT initial public offering (IPO) activity to volatility in the equity …

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Challenges in Housing Finance Industry, Consultant Says

Anne Canfield, president of Canfield & Associates, Inc., joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2016: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting and Finance Conference at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C. Canfield & Associates is a government relations, consulting and research firm that represents clients in the financial services, health care, housing and public finance industries. …

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REIT Governance Keeping Up with Influence of Institutional Shareholders, Hanks Says

Jim Hanks, a partner at Venable LLP who specializes in corporate governance, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2016: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting and Finance Conference at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C. One of the most prominent corporate governance issues pertaining to REITs today is the increased influence of major institutional shareholders, according …

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4 Major Elements to Audit Quality, Advocate Says

Catherine Nance, senior director of professional practice at the Center for Audit Quality, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2016: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting and Finance Conference at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C. News

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Foreign Investors Heating Up Capital Markets, Real Estate Lawyer Says

Sandy Presant, chair of the Real Estate Fund Practice at Greenberg Traurig LLP, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2016: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting and Finance Conference at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C. Presant said capital in the private real estate market is “very heated,” as foreign funds continue to be attracted to …

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Impact of Lease Accounting Standard Unclear, PwC Partner Says

Tom Wilkin, partner at PwC, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2016: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting and Finance Conference at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C. Wilkin discussed the impact of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) new lease accounting standard. Issued in February, the new standard will not have a significant impact on …

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FIRPTA Revisions Free Foreign Capital to Invest REITs, Tax Lawyer Says

Prentiss Feagles, a partner at Hogan Lovells LLP, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2016: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting and Finance Conference at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C. Feagles commented on reforms to the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act of 1980 (FIRPTA) that were included in the Protecting Americans From Tax …

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