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PREA is pleased to announce its
new officers and directors.
Officers 2008-2009
Timothy Hoeppner, Chairman
Russell Appel, Vice Chairman
Ray Torto, Treasurer
Glenn Lowenstein, Secretary
Laurie Dotter, Plan Sponsor Council
Executive Committee Representative
New Directors
Jamie Behar
Ted Eliopoulos
Charles Leitner
Quintin Primo III
Micolyn Yalonis
For a complete list of Board Directors, Click Here.
PREA Scholarship Deadline:
May 10th 2008
This year, PREA has expanded its scholarship program to assist college sophomores, juniors or seniors and graduate
level students who plan to continue education in undergraduate and graduate programs. Scholarships are offered each year for full-time study in real estate, at an accredited four-year institution of the student's choice. The deadline for complete applications is May 10th. Please click here for all of the details. Since 1994, PREA has awarded $320,000 in scholarships to 96 students concentrating in real estate studies at academic institutions in the U.S. and Canada. This scholarship program is administered by Scholarship Management Services®, a division of Scholarship America®.
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2008 Winter Issue
PREA Quarterly
"The Portfolio of Tomorrow"
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In the cover story, we asked a roundtable of leading
institutional investors and managers to discuss the challenges
and opportunities that will factor into portfolio construction
in coming years. Issues ranges from diversification and
other risk-reduction strategies to emerging market investment
and the use of vehicles such as derivatives and hedge funds.
Feature articles cover such topics as behavioral economics,
re-pricing risk, global investment environment, risk of credit
innovations and sustainability. Click here for article that recaps
an important topic that has ramifications to the real estate
industry and beyond…"Responding to the Challenge of Climate
Change: Perspectives from the Scientific, Business and Real
Estate Worlds."
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New Derivatives Group Formed
The Real Estate Derivative Special Interest Group (REDSIG) is a cross-industry group that has been established to offer insight and perspectives to the market and address frequently asked questions on the use and implementation of commercial property derivative products. The Group will initially focus on NCREIF related derivative products. Information will be available soon at the website www.red-sig.com
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