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8/23/2010 LaSalle completes sale of Queensway House, Jersey for £19 million

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced the sale of Queensway House, Jersey, for £18,978,000 to Redevco UK Ltd, subsidiary of the leading Dutch property company.

8/10/2010 LaSalle Investment Management completes real estate transactions worth US$345 million

LaSalle Investment Management ("LaSalle"), a leading global real estate investment manager, today announced it closed three transactions in Asia-Pacific worth a combined US$345 million earlier this month.

8/10/2010 LaSalle leases store unit in Augsburg to Ernsting’s Family

LaSalle Investment Management has leased out a unit in a retail centre located in Donauwörther Straße in Augsburg, Germany, on behalf of its LaSalle German Income and Growth Fund (LGIG).

6/28/2010 LaSalle Investment Management launches ‘LaSalle Balanced UK Property Fund’

Fund Provides Investors around the World with Access to LaSalle’s Award-Winning UK Property Platform - Fund will focus on high quality, income producing properties - Disciplined market and property selection combined with active asset management

6/16/2010 LaSalle Appoints Mark Gabbay as Chief Investment Officer, Asia Pacific

Key appointment enhances regional resources to take advantage of coming “vintage” years in real estate investment management

4/14/2010 LaSalle Investment Management closes Canada Income & Growth Fund III

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced the final closing of LaSalle Canada Income & Growth Fund III (“CIG III”). CIG III raised approximately USD$230 million in committed equity,

4/12/2010 LaSalle Investment Management lets office unit in Leeds

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced that it has leased Unit 4, Centre 27, Leeds to Henry Schein UK Holdings Limited (“Henry Schein”). The letting is on behalf of one of its private clients.

4/12/2010 Andrew Watson to Take up New Role as Head of Core Funds for Continental Europe

LaSalle Investment Management today announced that Andy Watson, International Director in the Paris office, has taken a newly created role as Head of Core Funds and Separate Accounts, Continental Europe.

4/9/2010 LaSalle invests in Bavarian retail centres

LaSalle Investment Management (‘LaSalle’) has acquired a total of seven retail centres in Bavaria, Germany for its LaSalle German Income and Growth Fund (LGIG).

4/9/2010 LaSalle announces completion of €60 million office development in Munich

LaSalle Investment Management (‘LaSalle’) announces the completion of Metris, a major office development in Munich, Germany.

4/6/2010 Continued recovery in the global economy is likely to be the key driver for real estate stocks

Better managed companies with financial flexibility and good quality portfolios are likely to outperform Continued recovery in the global economy is likely to be the key driver for the real estate stocks this year and next,

3/25/2010 LaSalle let 100,000 square feet of industrial space in Grangemouth

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced the lettings of Units 1 & 2, Inchyra Road, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire.

3/5/2010 LaSalle Investment Management lets industrial warehouse in Northampton

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced the letting of an industrial warehouse building, in Sheaf Close, Lodge Farm, Northampton on behalf of Coal Pension Properties.

2/20/2010 LaSalle Investment Management Creates Key New Role to Seize Opportunities Across Europe

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced that Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz has been appointed with immediate effect to the newly-created role of Managing Director, Europe, and will be the newest member of the Global Management Committee.

2/9/2010 LaSalle Investment Management sells prime Reading retail units for £7.5 million

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced the sale of 89 & 89a Broad Street, Reading to the Local Authority Mutual Investment Trust (LAMIT). The sale was made on behalf of the HSBC Bank Pension Trust (UK) Ltd. (“HSBC”).

2/5/2010 LaSalle Investment Management secures 12 year lease for “Le Viala” property in Paris

Acting on behalf of LaSalle French Fund II, LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) has signed a 12 year firm lease with DCNS, a leading European provider of naval defence systems, for the 12,349 m2 "Le Viala" property

1/22/2010 LaSalle Investment Management secures lease on major Paris warehouse unit

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced that, on behalf of the LaSalle French Fund II, it has completed a lease on a major warehouse unit in Paris, France with POINT P, part of the Saint Gobain Group.

12/7/2009 LaSalle predicts a good vintage year for investing in commercial property

Across the globe, 2010 is likely to be reasonably good for real estate investment across most markets, according to LaSalle Investment Management (‘LaSalle’), which today released the 16th edition of its Investment Strategy Annual,

10/28/2009 LaSalle backs UK out-of-town retail assets with £360 million investment.

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”), the global real estate investment manager with $37.5bn in funds under management, is leading a countercyclical investment in the UK out-of-town retail market.

10/27/2009 €100 million deal marks LaSalle’s first acquisition for LaSalle Property Office Venture Fund

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) has made its first acquisition in Continental Europe with the purchase of Le Blériot office building in Suresnes, Paris for a figure close to €100 million.

10/26/2009 LEED Gold Status Pre-certification Awarded to Metris Office Building in Munich

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) has announced that its Metris office development in Munich, Germany has achieved Gold standard in the pre-certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) by the US Green Building Council.

10/22/2009 LaSalle Investment Management sells London Strand property for £44 million

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced the sale of its 5 The Strand property in London for £44 million on behalf of a retained pension fund client. The transaction represents an initial yield of 6.5%.

9/22/2009 LaSalle Sweeps Global Investment Management Category in Euromoney Real Estate Awards

LaSalle Sweeps Global Investment Management Category in Euromoney Real Estate Awards

9/21/2009 LaSalle Investment Management announces co-investment fund with the Teacher Retirement System of Texas

LaSalle Investment Management announces co-investment fund with the Teacher Retirement System of Texas

8/26/2009 LaSalle Investment Management announces Global CEO relocation to Asia

LaSalle Investment Management (‘LaSalle’) has today announced that Jeff Jacobson, CEO will relocate to LaSalle’s Asia headquarters in Singapore effective 1 January 2010.

7/23/2009 Commercial Property Re-Pricing Has Found a Floor

A mid-year update on the European commercial real estate market reveals that investor sentiment has stabilised and that re-pricing has found a floor...

5/4/2009 LaSalle Investment Management Closes Inaugural Mexico Fund

LaSalle announces the final closing of LaSalle Mexico Fund, the first fund from LaSalle to invest in the Mexico real estate market...

4/27/2009 LaSalle Investment Management Appoints Chris Martin as Head of Asset Management, Asia Pacific

LaSalle today announced Chris Martin has been appointed as Head of Asset Management for Asia Pacific, based in Singapore...

3/23/2009 LaSalle Appoints Head of Portfolio Management for Northern Europe

LaSalle has appointed Insa von Jürgensonn as a Regional Director and Head of Portfolio Management Northern Europe...

3/2/2009 LaSalle wins PERE Global Firm of the Year Award

LaSalle awarded ‘Global Firm of the Year’ in 2008 Private Equity Real Estate (“PERE”) Awards...

2/11/2009 Asia Property Fund President Named, Asia Pacific Head of Research and Strategy Joins Team

LaSalle today announced the appointment of David Edwards as Fund President of Asia Property Fund and Kenneth Tsang as Asia Pacific Head of Research and Strategy...

2/11/2009 Investment Strategy Annual 2009 released by LaSalle Investment Management

Re-pricing of real estate is well underway but there are important differences between regions and across property types, according to LaSalle's 15th edition Investment Strategy Annual...

12/19/2008 LaSalle Investment Management Unveils New Public Web Site

LaSalle reached another marketing milestone today as it unveiled the first phase of its new public Web site at www.lasalle.com...

10/1/2008 Appointment of Head of Client Services, Japan

Akira Nishimura joins LaSalle Investment Management...

9/1/2008 LaSalle Investment Management Closes LaSalle Asia Opportunity Fund III

Strong fundamentals and above-trend economic growth support positive outlook for Asian real estate...

7/9/2008 LaSalle Investment Management Establishes Special Situations Team

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced that it is to establish a Special Situations team for the UK and Continental Europe...

7/9/2008 LaSalle Investment Management Expands European Presence with New Italian Office

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced the opening of a new office in Milan, Italy...

5/20/2008 LaSalle Investment Management and Vailog Establish Joint Venture Focused on China Logistics Sector

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced a joint venture agreement with Realty Vailog S.p.A...

5/19/2008 Canada's Property Market Fundamentals Stable Despite U.S. Economic Disruption

The near term outlook for Canada’s property market fundamentals is stable, says LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) in a report released today analyzing the Canadian real estate investment sector....

5/8/2008 LaSalle Investment Management Hires Andy Yee as Analyst In Hong Kong

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) continues its focus on growth and expansion in the Asia Pacific region with the hire of Andy Yee as Analyst for its Securities business in Hong Kong, where he will be based...

4/28/2008 Mexico Real Estate Fundamentals Strong

A growing middle class, employment growth and credit availability are contributing factors to Mexico remaining a good place for US pensions funds to invest in property...

4/15/2008 Real Estate Stocks Outperformed in March, Led by U.S. REITs says LaSalle Investment Management

Real estate stocks outperformed the broad markets globally in March, led mainly by a strong performance from U.S. REITs...

3/13/2008 Todd Canter Relocates to Hong Kong as CEO of LaSalle Investment Mangement (Securities) Asia Pacific

Todd Canter has relocated to Hong Kong to become CEO for LaSalle Investment Management (Securities) Asia Pacific, the company’s securities investment management division...

2/22/2008 Mike Smith Joins LaSalle Investment Management

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) continues its focus on Asia as one of the foremost real estate investors in the region, with the hiring of Mike Smith...

11/8/2007 LaSalle Investment Management, e-Asset Investment and Asset Realty Managers Establish Business Collaboration to Promote Growth Strategies

LaSalle Investment Management Japan K.K. (“LaSalle Japan”), a local affiliated company of LaSalle Investment Management Inc (“LaSalle”) that manages over USD47 billion in real estate globally...

7/2/2007 LaSalle Investment Management and PRUPIM Form Asia’s First Open-Ended Property Fund

Two of the world’s leading property fund managers, PRUPIM and LaSalle Investment Management have teamed up to form the Asia Property Fund...

6/21/2007 Global Real Estate Securities Continue to See Growth

LaSalle Investment Management Takes Home ‘Fund Manager of the Year’ Award for Listed Property Securities Trust...

6/21/2007 LaSalle Investment Management Announces Second Round of North American Promotions

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced the second round of internal promotions within its North American business operations...

5/7/2007 LaSalle Investment Management Expands Mexico Team

LaSalle Investment Management “LaSalle” today announced two new additions to its Mexico Team: Manuel Zapata as Chief Investment Strategist and Richard Jacobs as Portfolio Controller...

2/27/2007 Philip Ling joins LaSalle Investment Management as Managing Director in Asia Pacific

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced that Philip Ling has been appointed as Managing Director of LaSalle Investment Management Asia Pacific...

2/20/2007 LaSalle Tops Performance Tables

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced that the Constantia European Property Fund, for which it acts as investment advisor...

2/12/2007 Simon Marrison & Charles Maudsley Named Co-Heads of Europe

LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced that Simon Marrison and Charles Maudsley have been appointed Co-Heads of LaSalle Investment Management’s European Operations, effective immediately...

1/19/2007 Flurry of Acquisitions Across Europe Boost Encore+ Fund

LaSalle Investment Management and Morley Fund Management today announced that they have acquired or contracted to acquire a total of five assets in Paris, Madrid, Stockholm and Germany...

1/7/2007 Commercial Real Estate Investors Are Entering a New Era in 2007 and Must Consider an Expanding Universe of Options

Investors can continue to earn relatively attractive returns in real estate by adapting to an expanded universe, according to LaSalle Investment Management LLC...

1/3/2007 Outlook for Global Real Estate Remains Solid Despite Disruption in Credit Markets; Hard Landing for the Sector Should be Avoided

Despite disruption in the European and North American credit markets, the overall outlook for investment real estate remains solid, according to LaSalle Investment Management...

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