$WPC
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2018 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000102537818000058 Filed on November 02, 2018

Income Statement

Concept	2018 Q4	2018 Q3	2017 Q3
Revenue	$273.4M	$209.4M	$210.8M
YoY Change	38.81%	-0.65%	-6.43%
Cost Of Revenue	$33.60M	$6.042M	$11.61M
YoY Change	44.83%	-47.95%	-70.31%
Gross Profit	$239.8M	$203.3M	$199.1M
YoY Change	37.97%	2.11%	7.01%
Gross Profit Margin	87.71%	97.11%	94.49%
Selling, General & Admin	$21.40M	$18.30M	$21.90M
YoY Change	-2.73%	-16.44%	8.96%
% of Gross Profit	8.92%	9.0%	11.0%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$96.20M	$69.80M	$36.30M
YoY Change	45.54%	92.29%	2.54%
% of Gross Profit	40.12%	34.33%	18.23%
Operating Expenses	$114.6M	$86.10M	$86.00M
YoY Change	33.26%	0.12%	3.61%
Operating Profit	$125.2M	$117.2M	$113.1M
YoY Change	42.6%	3.62%	9.74%
Interest Expense	-$41.70M	$41.74M	$41.18M
YoY Change	78.97%	1.35%	-7.14%
% of Operating Profit	-33.31%	35.6%	36.4%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$12.90M	-$14.16M	-$29.43M
YoY Change	-63.14%	-51.89%	31.13%
Pretax Income	$206.7M	$84.29M	$66.16M
YoY Change	113.09%	27.41%	-0.22%
Income Tax	$11.40M	$2.715M	$1.760M
% Of Pretax Income	5.52%	3.22%	2.66%
Net Earnings	$193.3M	$77.35M	$80.28M
YoY Change	156.97%	-3.65%	-27.64%
Net Earnings / Revenue	70.69%	36.94%	38.09%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$1.33	$0.71	$0.74
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$1.33	$0.71	$0.74
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	161.1M shares	108.1M shares	108.0M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		108.3M shares	108.1M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2018 Q4	2018 Q3	2017 Q3
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$218.0M	$177.0M	$170.0M
YoY Change	34.57%	4.12%	-18.66%
Cash & Equivalents	$217.6M	$176.6M	$169.8M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
Inventory		$109.0M	$11.00M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables
Other Receivables
Total Short-Term Assets	$293.0M	$369.0M	$335.0M
YoY Change	9.74%	10.15%	28.35%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$8.517B	$5.087B	$4.835B
YoY Change	76.44%	5.21%	-0.27%
Goodwill	$920.9M	$641.7M	$643.3M
YoY Change	43.01%	-0.25%	0.47%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments	$329.2M	$366.3M	$327.6M
YoY Change	-3.58%	11.82%	11.17%
Other Assets	$206.0M	$38.00M
YoY Change
Total Long-Term Assets	$13.89B	$8.150B	$7.999B
YoY Change	74.4%	1.88%	-2.53%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$293.0M	$369.0M	$335.0M
Total Long-Term Assets	$13.89B	$8.150B	$7.999B
Total Assets	$14.18B	$8.519B	$8.334B
YoY Change	72.3%	2.21%	-1.58%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$398.0M	$266.0M	$250.0M
YoY Change	51.33%	6.4%	-3.47%
Accrued Expenses
YoY Change
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$570.0M	$378.0M	$359.0M
YoY Change	52.82%	5.29%	-1.91%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$6.379B	$4.664B	$4.315B
YoY Change	49.57%	8.09%	-1.75%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$231.0M	$106.0M	$123.0M
YoY Change	102.63%	-13.82%	-2.38%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$6.610B	$4.770B	$4.438B
YoY Change	50.95%	7.48%	-1.77%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$570.0M	$378.0M	$359.0M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$6.610B	$4.770B	$4.438B
Total Liabilities	$7.353B	$5.246B	$4.883B
YoY Change	52.58%	7.42%	-1.45%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings
YoY Change
Common Stock	$165.0K	$107.0K	$107.0K
YoY Change	54.21%	0.0%	0.94%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$6.824B	$3.062B	$3.229B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$14.18B	$8.519B	$8.334B
YoY Change	72.3%	2.21%	-1.58%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2018 Q4	2018 Q3	2017 Q3
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$193.3M	$77.35M	$80.28M
YoY Change	156.97%	-3.65%	-27.64%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$96.20M	$69.80M	$36.30M
YoY Change	45.54%	92.29%	2.54%
Cash From Operating Activities	$139.4M	$140.9M	$138.2M
YoY Change	3.49%	1.95%	18.32%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$232.7M	-$275.5M	-$19.00M
YoY Change	312.59%	1350.0%	-27.2%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$428.1M	$25.40M	$5.400M
YoY Change	308.49%	370.37%	-97.46%
Cash From Investing Activities	$195.4M	-$250.1M	-$13.60M
YoY Change	303.72%	1738.97%	-107.29%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-129.2M	163.2M	-133.4M
YoY Change	-33.47%	-222.34%	-50.11%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	139.4M	140.9M	138.2M
Cash From Investing Activities	195.4M	-250.1M	-13.60M
Cash From Financing Activities	-129.2M	163.2M	-133.4M
Net Change In Cash	205.6M	54.00M	-8.800M
YoY Change	-1952.25%	-713.64%	-124.44%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$139.4M	$140.9M	$138.2M
Capital Expenditures	-$232.7M	-$275.5M	-$19.00M
Free Cash Flow	$372.1M	$416.4M	$157.2M
YoY Change	94.71%	164.89%	10.01%

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CY2018Q3	us-gaap	General And Administrative Expense GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense	15863000	USD
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CY2018Q3	us-gaap	Goodwill Goodwill	641734000	USD
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	us-gaap	Impairment Of Real Estate ImpairmentOfRealEstate	0	USD
CY2018Q3	us-gaap	Impairment Of Real Estate ImpairmentOfRealEstate	0	USD
	us-gaap	Impairment Of Real Estate ImpairmentOfRealEstate	4790000	USD
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	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest	190781000	USD
CY2018Q3	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest	83945000	USD
	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest	213051000	USD
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	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Basic Share IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare	1.87
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	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Diluted Share IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare	1.87
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	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Diluted Share IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare	2.01
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	us-gaap	Income Loss From Equity Method Investments IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments	46246000	USD
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	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	2903000	USD
CY2018Q3	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	2715000	USD
	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	2975000	USD
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	us-gaap	Interest Expense InterestExpense	125374000	USD
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	us-gaap	Interest Expense InterestExpense	121125000	USD
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	us-gaap	Interest Income Related Party InterestIncomeRelatedParty	1464000	USD
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	us-gaap	Interest Income Related Party InterestIncomeRelatedParty	1541000	USD
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	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	202080000	USD
CY2018Q3	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	77348000	USD
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	218303000	USD
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	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest	10760000	USD
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	us-gaap	Nature Of Operations NatureOfOperations	<div style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Business and Organization</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">W. P. Carey Inc. is a REIT that, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, invests primarily in operationally-critical, single-tenant commercial real estate properties located in the United States and Northern and Western Europe. We earn revenue principally by leasing the properties we own to companies on a triple-net lease basis, which generally requires each tenant to pay the costs associated with operating and maintaining the property.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br clear="none"/></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Founded in 1973, our shares of common stock are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “WPC.”</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br clear="none"/></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">On June 17, 2018, we, Corporate Property Associates 17 – Global Incorporated, or CPA:17 – Global, a publicly owned, non-listed REIT advised by us, and certain of our subsidiaries entered into an agreement and plan of merger, or Merger Agreement, pursuant to which CPA:17 – Global would merge with and into one of our subsidiaries in exchange for shares of our common stock, or the CPA:17 Merger, subject to certain conditions, including approvals of our stockholders and the stockholders of CPA:17 – Global (</font><a style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;" href="#s719B0D72DAF9501F91CFC29E046AC083"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Note 3</font></a><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">). The CPA:17 Merger and related transactions were approved by both sets of stockholders on October 29, 2018 and completed on October 31, 2018, as described in </font><a style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;" href="#s3A2F42B4F5D45F37BD930997D0FE31FA"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Note 17</font></a><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br clear="none"/></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">We have elected to be taxed as a REIT under Section 856 through 860 of the Internal Revenue Code. As a REIT, we are not generally subject to United States federal income taxation other than from our taxable REIT subsidiaries, or TRSs, as long as we satisfy certain requirements, principally relating to the nature of our income and the level of our distributions, as well as other factors. We own real property in jurisdictions outside the United States through foreign subsidiaries and are subject to income taxes on our pre-tax income earned from properties in such countries. Through our TRSs, we also earn revenue as the advisor to certain publicly owned, non-listed REITs. We hold all of our real estate assets attributable to our Real Estate segment under the REIT structure, while the activities conducted by our Investment Management segment subsidiaries have been organized under TRSs.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br clear="none"/></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">At </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">September 30, 2018</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">, we were the advisor to the following entities:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> </font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;" rowspan="1" colspan="1"></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:24px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">•</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">CPA:17 – Global and Corporate Property Associates 18 – Global Incorporated, or CPA:18 – Global, publicly owned, non-listed REITs that primarily invest in commercial real estate properties leased to companies on a triple-net lease basis; we refer to CPA:17 – Global and CPA:18 – Global together as the CPA REITs;</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;" rowspan="1" colspan="1"></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:24px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">•</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated, or CWI 1, and Carey Watermark Investors 2 Incorporated, or CWI 2, two publicly owned, non-listed REITs that invest in lodging and lodging-related properties; we refer to CWI 1 and CWI 2 together as the CWI REITs and, together with the CPA REITs, as the Managed REITs (</font><a style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;" href="#s719B0D72DAF9501F91CFC29E046AC083"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Note 3</font></a><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">); and</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;" rowspan="1" colspan="1"></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:24px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">•</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Carey European Student Housing Fund I, L.P., or CESH I, a limited partnership formed for the purpose of developing, owning, and operating student housing properties and similar investments in Europe (</font><a style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;" href="#s719B0D72DAF9501F91CFC29E046AC083"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Note 3</font></a><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">); we refer to the Managed REITs and CESH I collectively as the Managed Programs.</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br clear="none"/></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">In June 2017, our board of directors, or the Board, approved a plan to exit non-traded retail fundraising activities carried out by our wholly-owned broker-dealer subsidiary, Carey Financial LLC, or Carey Financial, as of June 30, 2017. As a result, we will no longer be raising capital for new or existing funds that we manage, but we do expect to continue managing our existing Managed Programs through the end of their respective life cycles (</font><a style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;" href="#s719B0D72DAF9501F91CFC29E046AC083"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Note 3</font></a><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br clear="none"/></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">In August 2017, we resigned as the advisor to Carey Credit Income Fund (known since October 23, 2017 as Guggenheim Credit Income Fund, or GCIF), or CCIF, and by extension, its feeder funds, or the CCIF Feeder Funds, each of which is a business development company, or BDC (</font><a style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;" href="#s719B0D72DAF9501F91CFC29E046AC083"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Note 3</font></a><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">). We refer to CCIF and the CCIF Feeder Funds collectively as the Managed BDCs. The board of trustees of CCIF approved our resignation and appointed CCIF’s subadvisor, Guggenheim Partners Investment Management, LLC, or Guggenheim, as the interim sole advisor to CCIF, effective as of September 11, 2017. The shareholders of CCIF approved Guggenheim’s appointment as sole advisor on a permanent basis on October 20, 2017. The Managed BDCs were included in the Managed Programs prior to our resignation as their advisor. We have retained our initial investment in shares of CCIF (now GCIF), which is included within Other assets, net in the consolidated financial statements (</font><a style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;" href="#sCFB30452F269503388E253F11EE36AF8"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Note 7</font></a><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br clear="none"/></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Reportable Segments</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br clear="none"/></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;">Real Estate</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> — Lease revenues and equity income (</font><a style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;" href="#sCFB30452F269503388E253F11EE36AF8"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Note 7</font></a><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">) from our real estate investments generate the vast majority of our earnings. We invest primarily in commercial properties located in the United States and Northern and Western Europe, which are leased to companies on a triple-net lease basis. We also owned </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">one</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> hotel at </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">September 30, 2018</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">, which is considered an operating property. At </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">September 30, 2018</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">, our owned portfolio was comprised of our full or partial ownership interests in </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">913</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> properties, totaling approximately </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">89.3 million</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> square feet, substantially all of which were net leased to </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">210</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> tenants, with a weighted-average lease term of </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">10.2 years</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> and an occupancy rate of </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">98.7%</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br clear="none"/></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;">Investment Management</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> — Through our TRSs, we structure and negotiate investments and debt placement transactions for the Managed Programs, for which we earn structuring revenue, and manage their portfolios of real estate investments, for which we earn asset management revenue. We also earned asset management revenue from CCIF based on the average of its gross assets at fair value through the effective date of our resignation as its advisor. We may earn disposition revenue when we negotiate and structure the sale of properties on behalf of the Managed REITs, and we may also earn incentive revenue and receive other compensation through our advisory agreements with certain of the Managed Programs, including in connection with providing liquidity events for the Managed REITs’ stockholders. In addition, we include equity income generated through our (i) ownership of shares and limited partnership units of the Managed Programs (</font><a style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;" href="#sCFB30452F269503388E253F11EE36AF8"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Note 7</font></a><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">) and (ii) special general partner interests in the operating partnerships of the Managed REITs, through which we participate in their cash flows (</font><a style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;" href="#s719B0D72DAF9501F91CFC29E046AC083"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Note 3</font></a><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">), in our Investment Management segment.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br clear="none"/></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">At </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">September 30, 2018</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">, the CPA</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><sup style="vertical-align:top;line-height:120%;font-size:7pt"> </sup></font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">REITs collectively owned all or a portion of </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">461</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> properties (including certain properties in which we have an ownership interest), totaling approximately </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">53.7 million</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> square feet, substantially all of which were net leased to </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">204</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> tenants, with an occupancy rate of approximately </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">97.6%</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">. The Managed Programs also had interests in </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">172</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> operating properties, totaling approximately </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">19.7 million</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> square feet in the aggregate.</font></div></div>

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