Rait Financial Trust (RAS) 8.17 $RAS
Independence Realty Trust Announces Second Quarter Monthly Cash Dividends on its Common Stock
Business Wire - Thu Apr 17, 3:30PM CDT
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IRT) ("IRT"
today announced that, on April 17, 2014, IRT's Board of Directors declared monthly cash dividends for the second quarter of 2014 on IRT's shares of common stock in the amount of $0.06 per share per month. The monthly dividends total $0.18 per share for the second quarter. The month for which each dividend was declared is set forth below, with the relevant amount per share, record date and payment date set forth opposite the month:
RAIT Financial Trust prices public offering of USD60m senior notes due 2024
M2 - Tue Apr 08, 7:12AM CDT
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE:RAS), a real estate investment trust, has priced its underwritten public offering of USD60.0m aggregate principal amount of 7.625% senior notes due 2024, the company stated on Monday.
RAIT Financial Trust Prices Public Offering of Unsecured Senior Notes Due 2024
Business Wire - Mon Apr 07, 4:31PM CDT
RAIT Financial Trust ("RAIT" (NYSE: RAS) today announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of $60.0 million aggregate principal amount of 7.625% Senior Notes due 2024 (the "Notes". RAIT granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $9.0 million aggregate principal amount of the Notes in the offering to cover over-allotments. The Notes will be senior unsecured obligations of RAIT. RAIT expects the offering to close on April 14, 2014, subject to customary closing conditions. Barclays, Deutsche Bank Securities, Credit Suisse and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, a Stifel Company, are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. and William Blair are acting as senior co-managers for the offering. Compass Point, Drexel Hamilton and MLV & Co. are acting as co-managers for the offering.
RAIT Financial Trust Announces Public Offering of Senior Notes Due 2024
Business Wire - Mon Apr 07, 8:27AM CDT
RAIT Financial Trust ("RAIT" (NYSE:RAS) today announced that it has commenced a public offering of Senior Notes due 2024 (the "Notes". RAIT expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of Notes in the proposed offering. Barclays, Deutsche Bank Securities, Credit Suisse and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, a Stifel Company, are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. and William Blair are senior co-managers for the offering. Compass Point, Drexel Hamilton and MLV & Co. are acting as co-managers for the offering.
Review on Financials Sector Stocks -- Research on Cousins Properties, RAIT Financial Trust, WP Carey, and Vornado Realty Trust
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 28, 10:21AM CDT
On Thursday, March 27, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite finished at 4,151.23, down 0.54%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.03% lower to end the session at 16,264.23, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,849.04, down 0.19%. The losses were broad based with seven out of ten sectors ending the session in negative. During the session, Information Technology, Financials, and Consumer Discretionary sectors exerted a drag, while some positive momentum was observed in the Telecommunication Services, Energy, and Utilities sectors. The S&P 500 Financials Sector Index finished the day at 297.06, down 0.58%, while the same has gained 2.24% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Cousins Properties Inc. (NYSE: CUZ), RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS), WP Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) and Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO). Free technical research on CUZ, RAS, WPC and VNO can be downloaded upon signing up at:
RAIT Financial Trust declares 42% higher Q1 dividend of USD0.17 per share over prior quarter
M2 - Thu Mar 20, 4:57AM CDT
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE:RAS), a real estate investment trust, declared on Wednesday that its board of trustees approved a common shares dividend of USD0.17 per share for first quarter of 2014.
RAIT Financial Trust Increases First Quarter Cash Dividend on its Common Shares
Business Wire - Wed Mar 19, 7:30AM CDT
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS) ("RAIT" today announced that on March 18, 2014, RAIT's Board of Trustees declared a first quarter 2014 cash dividend on RAIT's common shares of $0.17 per common share, representing a 6% increase from the prior quarter's dividend of $0.16 per common share and a 42% increase from the first quarter 2013 dividend of $0.12 per common share. The dividend will be paid on April 30, 2014 to holders of record on April 4, 2014. The ex-dividend date is April 2, 2014.
Independence Realty Trust Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Financial Results
Business Wire - Wed Feb 26, 7:02AM CST
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. ("IRT" (NYSE MKT: IRT) today announced fourth quarter and fiscal 2013 financial results.
RAIT Financial Trust Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Financial Results
Business Wire - Thu Feb 20, 7:00AM CST
RAIT Financial Trust ("RAIT" (NYSE:RAS) today announced fourth quarter and fiscal 2013 financial results.
RAIT Financial Trust Shares Up 20.4% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (RAS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 18, 11:04AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE:RAS) on September 12th, 2013 at $7.08. In approximately 5 months, RAIT Financial Trust has returned 20.42% as of today's recent price of $8.52.
Independence Realty Trust Schedules Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Financial Results Release Date and Conference Call
Business Wire - Tue Feb 11, 4:01PM CST
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IRT) ("IRT" today announced that it expects to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2013 financial results before U.S. stock markets open on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 and invites investors and other interested parties to listen to its quarterly results conference call on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time.
RAIT Financial Trust Schedules Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Financial Results Release Date and Conference Call
Business Wire - Tue Feb 11, 4:01PM CST
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS) today announced that it expects to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2013 financial results before U.S. stock markets open on Thursday, February 20, 2014 and invites investors and other interested parties to listen to its quarterly results conference call on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time.
RAIT Financial Trust Has Returned 18.6% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (RAS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Feb 03, 4:44PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE:RAS) on September 12th, 2013 at $7.08. In approximately 5 months, RAIT Financial Trust has returned 18.59% as of today's recent price of $8.39.
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. Acquires Illinois Apartment Community
Business Wire - Mon Feb 03, 8:00AM CST
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. ("IRT" (NYSE MKT: IRT) today announced that on January 31, 2014 IRT acquired an apartment community located in Waukegan, Illinois, for a purchase price of $29.0 million. IRT used a portion of the cash received from its January 2014 offering of its common stock to fund the purchase price. This opportunity was sourced through RAIT Residential who managed the property for the previous owners. RAIT Residential, a subsidiary of RAIT Financial Trust, provides property management services to IRT's entire portfolio.
RAIT Financial Trust Announces New $75 Million Facility with UBS Real Estate Securities, Inc. to Finance RAIT's First Mortgage Bridge Lending Business
Business Wire - Thu Jan 30, 7:00AM CST
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS) ("RAIT" announced that it had entered into a new $75 million facility (the "Facility" with UBS Real Estate Securities Inc. on January 27, 2014. The Facility will be used to finance RAIT's core commercial real estate bridge lending business.
RAIT Financial announces Q1 2014 series A to C preferred dividends
M2 - Thu Jan 30, 3:07AM CST
Real estate investment trust, RAIT Financial Trust's (NYSE: RAS) (RAIT) board of trustees approved first quarter 2014 cash dividends of USD0.484375 per share on the company's 7.75% series A cumulative redeemable preferred shares, USD0.5234375 on the company's 8.375% series B cumulative redeemable preferred shares and USD0.5546875 per share on the company's 8.875% series C cumulative redeemable preferred shares, it reported on Wednesday.
Independence Realty Trust Announces Tax Treatment of Dividends in 2013
Business Wire - Wed Jan 29, 4:01PM CST
Independence Realty Trust ("IRT" (NYSE MKT: IRT) today announced the following:
RAIT Financial Trust Declares First Quarter 2014 Preferred Dividends
Business Wire - Wed Jan 29, 3:15PM CST
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS) ("RAIT" announced that on January 29, 2014, RAIT's Board of Trustees declared a first quarter 2014 cash dividend of $0.484375 per share on RAIT's 7.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares, $0.5234375 per share on RAIT's 8.375% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares and $0.5546875 per share on RAIT's 8.875% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares. The dividends will be paid on March 31, 2014 to holders of record on March 3, 2014.
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Full Exercise of Underwriters' Option
Business Wire - Tue Jan 28, 4:45PM CST
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IRT) (the "Company", announced today the full exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase 1,050,000 additional shares of the Company's common stock. The option was exercised in connection with the Company's recently announced underwritten public offering which priced on January 23, 2014. Including the shares of common stock sold in connection with the underwriters' option, a total of 8,050,000 shares of common stock were sold. The public offering price was $8.30 per share. Total gross proceeds to the Company from the offering, before deducting the underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses, will be approximately $66.8 million. RAIT Financial Trust purchased 1,204,819 shares of common stock in the offering, at the public offering price, for which no underwriting discounts and commissions will be paid to the underwriters. The offering is expected to close on January 29, 2014.
Independence Realty Trust Announces Second Quarter Monthly Cash Dividends on its Common Stock
Business Wire - Thu Apr 17, 3:30PM CDT
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IRT) ("IRT"
today announced that, on April 17, 2014, IRT's Board of Directors declared monthly cash dividends for the second quarter of 2014 on IRT's shares of common stock in the amount of $0.06 per share per month. The monthly dividends total $0.18 per share for the second quarter. The month for which each dividend was declared is set forth below, with the relevant amount per share, record date and payment date set forth opposite the month: RAIT Financial Trust prices public offering of USD60m senior notes due 2024
M2 - Tue Apr 08, 7:12AM CDT
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE:RAS), a real estate investment trust, has priced its underwritten public offering of USD60.0m aggregate principal amount of 7.625% senior notes due 2024, the company stated on Monday.
RAIT Financial Trust Prices Public Offering of Unsecured Senior Notes Due 2024
Business Wire - Mon Apr 07, 4:31PM CDT
RAIT Financial Trust ("RAIT"
(NYSE: RAS) today announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of $60.0 million aggregate principal amount of 7.625% Senior Notes due 2024 (the "Notes". RAIT granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $9.0 million aggregate principal amount of the Notes in the offering to cover over-allotments. The Notes will be senior unsecured obligations of RAIT. RAIT expects the offering to close on April 14, 2014, subject to customary closing conditions. Barclays, Deutsche Bank Securities, Credit Suisse and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, a Stifel Company, are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. and William Blair are acting as senior co-managers for the offering. Compass Point, Drexel Hamilton and MLV & Co. are acting as co-managers for the offering. RAIT Financial Trust Announces Public Offering of Senior Notes Due 2024
Business Wire - Mon Apr 07, 8:27AM CDT
RAIT Financial Trust ("RAIT"
(NYSE:RAS) today announced that it has commenced a public offering of Senior Notes due 2024 (the "Notes". RAIT expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of Notes in the proposed offering. Barclays, Deutsche Bank Securities, Credit Suisse and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, a Stifel Company, are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. and William Blair are senior co-managers for the offering. Compass Point, Drexel Hamilton and MLV & Co. are acting as co-managers for the offering. Review on Financials Sector Stocks -- Research on Cousins Properties, RAIT Financial Trust, WP Carey, and Vornado Realty Trust
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 28, 10:21AM CDT
On Thursday, March 27, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite finished at 4,151.23, down 0.54%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.03% lower to end the session at 16,264.23, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,849.04, down 0.19%. The losses were broad based with seven out of ten sectors ending the session in negative. During the session, Information Technology, Financials, and Consumer Discretionary sectors exerted a drag, while some positive momentum was observed in the Telecommunication Services, Energy, and Utilities sectors. The S&P 500 Financials Sector Index finished the day at 297.06, down 0.58%, while the same has gained 2.24% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Cousins Properties Inc. (NYSE: CUZ), RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS), WP Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) and Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO). Free technical research on CUZ, RAS, WPC and VNO can be downloaded upon signing up at:
RAIT Financial Trust declares 42% higher Q1 dividend of USD0.17 per share over prior quarter
M2 - Thu Mar 20, 4:57AM CDT
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE:RAS), a real estate investment trust, declared on Wednesday that its board of trustees approved a common shares dividend of USD0.17 per share for first quarter of 2014.
RAIT Financial Trust Increases First Quarter Cash Dividend on its Common Shares
Business Wire - Wed Mar 19, 7:30AM CDT
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS) ("RAIT"
today announced that on March 18, 2014, RAIT's Board of Trustees declared a first quarter 2014 cash dividend on RAIT's common shares of $0.17 per common share, representing a 6% increase from the prior quarter's dividend of $0.16 per common share and a 42% increase from the first quarter 2013 dividend of $0.12 per common share. The dividend will be paid on April 30, 2014 to holders of record on April 4, 2014. The ex-dividend date is April 2, 2014. Independence Realty Trust Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Financial Results
Business Wire - Wed Feb 26, 7:02AM CST
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. ("IRT"
(NYSE MKT: IRT) today announced fourth quarter and fiscal 2013 financial results. RAIT Financial Trust Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Financial Results
Business Wire - Thu Feb 20, 7:00AM CST
RAIT Financial Trust ("RAIT"
(NYSE:RAS) today announced fourth quarter and fiscal 2013 financial results. RAIT Financial Trust Shares Up 20.4% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (RAS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 18, 11:04AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE:RAS) on September 12th, 2013 at $7.08. In approximately 5 months, RAIT Financial Trust has returned 20.42% as of today's recent price of $8.52.
Independence Realty Trust Schedules Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Financial Results Release Date and Conference Call
Business Wire - Tue Feb 11, 4:01PM CST
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IRT) ("IRT"
today announced that it expects to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2013 financial results before U.S. stock markets open on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 and invites investors and other interested parties to listen to its quarterly results conference call on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time. RAIT Financial Trust Schedules Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Financial Results Release Date and Conference Call
Business Wire - Tue Feb 11, 4:01PM CST
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS) today announced that it expects to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2013 financial results before U.S. stock markets open on Thursday, February 20, 2014 and invites investors and other interested parties to listen to its quarterly results conference call on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time.
RAIT Financial Trust Has Returned 18.6% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (RAS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Feb 03, 4:44PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE:RAS) on September 12th, 2013 at $7.08. In approximately 5 months, RAIT Financial Trust has returned 18.59% as of today's recent price of $8.39.
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. Acquires Illinois Apartment Community
Business Wire - Mon Feb 03, 8:00AM CST
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. ("IRT"
(NYSE MKT: IRT) today announced that on January 31, 2014 IRT acquired an apartment community located in Waukegan, Illinois, for a purchase price of $29.0 million. IRT used a portion of the cash received from its January 2014 offering of its common stock to fund the purchase price. This opportunity was sourced through RAIT Residential who managed the property for the previous owners. RAIT Residential, a subsidiary of RAIT Financial Trust, provides property management services to IRT's entire portfolio. RAIT Financial Trust Announces New $75 Million Facility with UBS Real Estate Securities, Inc. to Finance RAIT's First Mortgage Bridge Lending Business
Business Wire - Thu Jan 30, 7:00AM CST
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS) ("RAIT"
announced that it had entered into a new $75 million facility (the "Facility" with UBS Real Estate Securities Inc. on January 27, 2014. The Facility will be used to finance RAIT's core commercial real estate bridge lending business. RAIT Financial announces Q1 2014 series A to C preferred dividends
M2 - Thu Jan 30, 3:07AM CST
Real estate investment trust, RAIT Financial Trust's (NYSE: RAS) (RAIT) board of trustees approved first quarter 2014 cash dividends of USD0.484375 per share on the company's 7.75% series A cumulative redeemable preferred shares, USD0.5234375 on the company's 8.375% series B cumulative redeemable preferred shares and USD0.5546875 per share on the company's 8.875% series C cumulative redeemable preferred shares, it reported on Wednesday.
Independence Realty Trust Announces Tax Treatment of Dividends in 2013
Business Wire - Wed Jan 29, 4:01PM CST
Independence Realty Trust ("IRT"
(NYSE MKT: IRT) today announced the following: RAIT Financial Trust Declares First Quarter 2014 Preferred Dividends
Business Wire - Wed Jan 29, 3:15PM CST
RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS) ("RAIT"
announced that on January 29, 2014, RAIT's Board of Trustees declared a first quarter 2014 cash dividend of $0.484375 per share on RAIT's 7.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares, $0.5234375 per share on RAIT's 8.375% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares and $0.5546875 per share on RAIT's 8.875% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares. The dividends will be paid on March 31, 2014 to holders of record on March 3, 2014. Independence Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Full Exercise of Underwriters' Option
Business Wire - Tue Jan 28, 4:45PM CST
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IRT) (the "Company"
, announced today the full exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase 1,050,000 additional shares of the Company's common stock. The option was exercised in connection with the Company's recently announced underwritten public offering which priced on January 23, 2014. Including the shares of common stock sold in connection with the underwriters' option, a total of 8,050,000 shares of common stock were sold. The public offering price was $8.30 per share. Total gross proceeds to the Company from the offering, before deducting the underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses, will be approximately $66.8 million. RAIT Financial Trust purchased 1,204,819 shares of common stock in the offering, at the public offering price, for which no underwriting discounts and commissions will be paid to the underwriters. The offering is expected to close on January 29, 2014. 
