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Market Cap:$3.9B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$520.5M
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References to we, us, our or the Trust refer to Federal Realty Investment Trust and our business and operations conducted through our directly or indirectly owned subsidiaries. General We are an equity real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership, management, development and redevelopment of high quality retail and mixed-use properties located primarily in densely populated and affluent communities in strategically selected metropolitan markets in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States, as well as in California. As of December 31, 2008, we owned or had a majority interest in community and neighborhood shopping centers and mixed-use properties which are operated as 84 predominantly retail real estate projects comprising approximately 18.1 million square feet. In total, the real estate projects were 95.0% leased and 94.3% occupied at December 31, 2008. A joint venture in which we own a 30% interest owned seven retail real estate projects totaling approximately 1.0 million square feet as of December 31, 2008. In total, the joint venture properties in which we own an interest were 97.4% leased and occupied at December 31, 2008. We have paid quarterly dividends to our shareholders continuously since our founding in 1962 and have increased our dividends per common share for 41 consecutive years.

President, Capital Markets and Investor Relations
Andrew Blocher
Number of Employees 276
Contact Information

1626 E Jefferson St

Rockville, Maryland 20852-4041

federalrealty.c...

(301) 998-8100

NAICS Code : 525930

Recent Events

  • Federal Realty Investment Trust Appoints Edward Senenman To Lead Its Northeast Region Acquisitions - Quick...

    12/01/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • Fitch assigns ratings to Federal Realty

    11/24/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Sandler O'Neill Upgrades Federal Realty Investment Trust FRT to Buy

    11/05/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Federal Realty Investment Trust Announces Third Quarter 2009 Operating Results

    11/04/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • UBS Raises BXP, FRT, SLG, OHI, BRE, EQR, CLP to Neutral

    11/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Morgan Keegan & Co. initiates coverage of Federal Realty Investment at 'outperform'

    10/28/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • BofA Upgrades Federal Realty FRT to Buy

    10/27/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Federal Realty Investment Trust Announces Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Information

    10/18/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Moody's affirms Federal Realty ratings

    10/07/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Federal Realty Investment Trust Names Don Briggs as Head of Boston Region

    10/01/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • Sandler O'Neill Analyst Raises Price Targets on 14 REIT's, Upgrades UDR, ACC to Buy

    9/30/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Oppenheimer & Co. initiates coverage of Federal Realty Investment at 'perform'

    9/23/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Andrew Blocher President, Capital Markets and Investor Relations
Bob Walsh President, Development
Chris Weilminster President, Leasing
Debbie Colson Senior Vice President, Legal Operations
Don Briggs President, Development
John Tschiderer President, Development
Lisa F. Denson President, Information Technology and Special Projects
Wendy Seher President, Leasing
Jan Sweetnam COO, Western Reg
Jeffrey S. Berkes CIO
John Hendrickson Vice President, Strategic Transactions
Jonathan Kayne COO, Eastern Reg
Larry Finger Cfo
Philip Mays Chief Accounting Officer & Vice President
Dawn Becker General Counsel, Secretary & Executive Vice President
Donald C. Wood CEO
Larry Larsen Vice President
Philip E. Altschuler Vice President, Human Resources
Randy Paul Vice President, Development, West Coast
Vicki Quinn Vice President, Communications, Marketing
Vikki Kayne Vice President, Marketing & Corp Comm
Vikki Quinn Vice President, Marketing & Corp Communications
Wayne Christmann Vice President
David W. Faeder Managing Partner, Fountain Square Properties
Barry Carty Senior Director, Acquisitions
Tom Garesche Senior Director of Acquisitions, Northeast Region
William Morrow Director, Construction
Gretchen Boyd Assistant Marketing Manager
Adam Friedman Principal
Joshua E Joseph

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Joseph S. Vassalluzzo Chair of Board
Jon E. Bortz Board of Directors
Warren M. Thompson Board of Directors

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Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust President, Capital Markets and Investor Relations Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Treasurer Current
CRIIMI MAE Inc. Vice President, Capital Markets Former
Freddie Mac Director, Structured Finance Marketing and Modeling Former
Freddie Mac Director Former
The George Washington University MBA Former
Indiana University Undergraduate Degree In Finance Former

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Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust President, Development Current
Urban Land Institute Board Member Current
Urban Land Institute Member Current
University of Michigan MBA Former
University of Toronto Bachelors Degree Former

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Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust President, Leasing Current
Urban Land Institute Board Member Current
Syracuse University Bachelors Degree Former
The Johns Hopkins University NA Former

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Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust President, Legal Operations Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Director, Legal Leasing Former
Hechinger Consultant Former
University of Maryland School of Law Graduate Former
University of Pennsylvania Graduate Former

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Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust President, Development Current
Urban Land Institute Board Member Current
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. Senior Project Manager Former
Cousins Properties Incorporated Development Manager Former
University of Florida Bachelors Degree Former

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Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust President, Development Current
Urban Land Institute Active Member Current
Urban Land Institute Board Member Current
Green Advantage, Inc. Board of Directors Current
American Planning Association Board of Directors Current
American Planning Association Active Member Current
Faison & Associates, LLC Vice President of Development Former
Western Development Corporation Managing Director of Retail Development Former
Faison & Associates, LLC Managing Director of Retail Development Former
West Virginia University Bachelor of Science In Landscape Architecture Former

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Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust President, Information Technology and Special Projects Current
Grant Thornton LLP Consulting Manager Former
University of Virginia Bachelors Degree Former

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Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust President, Leasing Current
Fried Companies, Inc. Leasing Positions Former
J-Com principal Former
Peterson Company Inc. Leasing Positions Former
Fried & Company Former
University of Maryland Bba Former

Jan Sweetnam is Vice President - Western Region Chief Operating Officer for Federal Realty Investment Trust. In this capacity, Mr. Sweetnam directs the strategy and day-to-day activities for the Trust's Western Region which includes properties located from California to Florida totaling nearly four million square feet. Mr. Sweetnam also serves as a member of the Trust's Investment Committee. Mr. Sweetnam joined the Trust in 1997 as Acquisitions Director and in 1998 assumed the responsibility of redeveloping the Trust's Street Retail assets in Santa Monica, San Diego, Pasadena and Los Angeles, CA. Prior to joining Federal Realty, Mr. Sweetnam was Vice President - Director of Acquisitions with CB Richard Ellis Investors. He was responsible for the acquisition of investment properties in the Midwest and Southwest regions of the United States for pension fund clients such as the State of Utah, Building Investment Trust and CalPERS. Mr. Sweetnam joined CB Richard Ellis Investors in 1990 where he also served as Portfolio Manager for community shopping centers, Marketing Director for urban office buildings and Leasing Director for industrial properties. From 1986 through 1988 he was employed by Julien J. Studley as a real estate investment sales broker in Los Angeles. Mr. Sweetnam received a Masters in Business Administration and Bachelor of Arts from the University of California at Los Angeles. He is an active member of the Northern and Southern California real estate committees.

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust COO, Western Reg Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Vice President Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Director of Asset Management, West Coast Former
Federal Realty Investment Trust Manager Former
California Public Employees' Retirement System Former
University of California, Los Angeles MBA Former
University of California, Los Angeles BA Former

Jeff Berkes is Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer for Federal Realty Investment Trust. In this capacity, Mr. Berkes oversees capital allocation decisions, directs real estate acquisition and disposition activities, and participates in strategic planning. Mr. Berkes also serves as a member of the Trust's Executive, Investment, and Finance Committees. Mr. Berkes is located in the Trust's West Coast Headquarters at Santana Row in San Jose, California. Prior to joining Federal Realty in 2000, Mr. Berkes was Vice President of Acquisitions and Finance for Velsor Properties, a Northern Virginia-based private real estate investment firm. He served as Director of Acquisitions for Federal Realty from April 1997 to August 1998. Prior to joining Federal Realty in 1997, Mr. Berkes was Vice President of Acquisitions for Heitman Financial/JMB Institutional Realty Corp. He also worked as a loan officer for ITT Real Estate Services and as a Regional Investment Analyst for CB/Richard Ellis prior to joining JMB. Mr. Berkes has an undergraduate degree in Finance and Real Estate from University of Denver and a Masters of Business Administration in International Finance from George Washington University. Mr. Berkes is Chairman of the The George Washington University Center for Real Estate and Urban Analysis Advisory Board and is an active member of the Urban Land Institute and International Council of Shopping Centers.

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust CIO Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Executive Vice President Current
Investment Company Board of Directors Current
Urban Land Institute Board of Directors Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Board of Directors Current
Velsor Properties, LLC Vice President of Acquisitions and Finance Former
Federal Realty Investment Trust Director of Acquisitions Former
CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. Regional Investment Analyst Former
The George Washington University MBA Former
University of Denver Undergraduate Degree Former
The George Washington University Business Administration In International Finance Former

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Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Chief Operating Officer Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Area Manager Former
The George Washington University Bba Former

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust COO, Eastern Reg Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Senior Vice President & Director of Real Estate Current
The Johns Hopkins University Masters of Science In Real Estate Former
University of Hartford undergraduate degree in business Former

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Cfo Current
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust CFO Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Executive Vice President Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Treasurer Current
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Senior Vice President Former
Georgetown University Law Center J.D Former
University of Illinois B.S Former

Philip Mays serves as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer for Federal Realty Investment Trust. In this capacity, Mr. Mays is responsible for overseeing the Trust's accounting, financial reporting and budgeting activities. Mr. Mays joined the Trust in 2005 as Controller and assumed the role of Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer in 2007. Mr. Mays has extensive real estate, REIT and SEC experience from prior positions with CRIIMI MAE Inc. and Ernst & Young. In 2004 and 2005, Mr. Mays was the Vice President and Controller of CRIIMI MAE Inc, a mortgage real estate investment trust. Previously, Mr. Mays was a Senior Manager with Ernst and Young LLP serving real estate and construction clients including Turner Construction Company, Centex Corporation and Crescent Real Estate Equities. Mr. Mays is a Certified Public Accountant and has a bachelor's degree with a double major in accounting and finance from Jacksonville University.

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Chief Accounting Officer & Vice President Current

Dawn Becker is Executive Vice President - General Counsel and Secretary for Federal Realty Investment Trust. Ms. Becker is responsible for directing the strategy and day-to-day activity of the Trust's operating portfolio as well as the Trust's Legal Department. In addition, Ms. Becker is responsible for insurance and risk management matters. Ms. Becker also advises the Trust's Board on corporate governance issues and serves as a member of the Trust's Investment Committee. Ms. Becker joined Federal Realty in 1997, was promoted to General Counsel in 2002 and assumed responsibility for the Trust's operating portfolio in September 2008. Ms. Becker received her law degree from Stanford University School of Law and her undergraduate degree in economics from Bucknell University. She is a member of the District of Columbia and Pennsylvania bars and various other professional associations including the Association of Corporate Counsel, the Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals, and the National Association of Stock Plan Professionals.

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust General Counsel, Secretary & Executive Vice President Current
District of Columbia, LLC Board of Directors Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Board of Directors Current
Association of Corporate Counsel Member Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust General Counsel Former
Andrews Kurth Llp Of Counsel Former
Stanford University Law Degree Former
Bucknell University Undergraduate Degree Former

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Organization Position Status
The Corporate Leadership Council Chair Current
Metro-DC Chair Current
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Coo Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Senior Vice President Former
Caesars World, Inc. Senior Vice President Former
Federal Realty Investment Trust Investment Committee Chairman Former
Federal Realty Investment Trust Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Vice President, Human Resources Current
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Regional Director of Human Resources Former
Federal Realty Investment Trust Director of Human Resources. Former
Feld Entertainment, Inc. Corporate Director of Human Resources Former
University of Nevada Bachelor of Science in Hotel, Restaurant Administration Former
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Bachelors Degree Former

Randy Paul has assumed the role of Vice President of Development for the Trust's western region. In this capacity, Mr. Paul is responsible for executing all property development strategies throughout the region including development of the remaining entitlements at Santana Row, the Trust's premier west coast mixed-use property. In his twenty-seven years in the real estate industry, Mr. Paul has successfully utilized a process-based approach to the planning, feasibility, design and execution of over 4.5 million square feet of development projects. Prior to joining Federal Realty in 2005, Mr. Paul held the position of Vice President Project & Development Services with Jones Lang LaSalle. Mr. Paul began his career as an architect and holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Architecture degrees from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Vice President, Development, West Coast Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Vice President, Communications, Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Vice President, Marketing & Corp Comm Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Director of Marketing Former
Carl M. Freeman Retail Marketing Manager Former
Frostburg State University Bachelors Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Vice President, Marketing & Corp Communications Current
Frostburg State University bachelor's degree in speech communications and public relations Former

Wayne Christmann is Vice President - Director of Asset Management for the Eastern Region of Federal Realty. In this capacity he is directly responsible for the performance of the Trust's operating properties in the eastern United States. Mr. Christmann joined the Trust in 2004. Prior to joining Federal Realty, Mr. Christmann was Vice President, Group Director for The Rouse Company, with asset management responsibility for eight regional and super regional malls in Michigan, Louisiana, and Texas, as well as over 4.5 million square feet of office and mixed-use property in the Baltimore, Md. region. Mr. Christmann joined The Rouse Company in 1996 as Vice President, General Manager of Columbia Management, Inc. where he managed over 2 million square feet of community and big box retail properties as well as 5.5 million square feet of office properties. Previously, he was a Group Manager for Westfield Corporation, Inc./Centermark Properties, where he directly managed and supervised regional malls, and Division Manager for the Trammel Crow Company in residential real estate. Mr. Christmann received a Masters of Business Administration and Bachelor of Arts in Economics from The University of Virginia. He is an active member of the International Council of Shopping Centers and many community organizations.

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Vice President Current
The Rouse Company Vice President Former
Columbia Management Vice President Former
Columbia Management General Manager Former
The Rouse Company Group Director Former
Westfield Corp Group Manager Former
University of Virginia MBA Former
University of Virginia BA Former

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Managing Partner, Fountain Square Properties Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Chair Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Director Current

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Senior Director, Acquisitions Current

Organization Position Status
Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness Director of the Company Current
Iparty Retail Stores Corp Board of Directors Current
Simple Aesthetics, LLC Senior Board Member Current
Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness Board of Directors Current
Life Time Fitness, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Apfed Director Current
iParty Corp. Director Current
Life Time Fitness Corporate Wellness Committee Member Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust independent Director Former
Mobile Co Former
Zoots Corporation Director Former
Staples, Inc. Vice Chairman Former
Temple University MBA Former
The Pennsylvania State University BS Degree In Marketing Former

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Senior Director of Acquisitions, Northeast Region Current

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Director, Construction Current

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Assistant Marketing Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Principal Current

Organization Position Status
Hilco Real Estate, LLC Senior Vice President Current
General Electric Capital Corporation Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Current
Simon Property Group, Inc. Former
Mid America Corp. Former
Mid-America Real Estate Corporation Former
University of Illinois Bachelors Degree In English and French Literature Former

Jon E. Bortz has served as Chairman of the Company's Board of Trustees since January 1, 2001, a trustee of the Company since 1998 and has been President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since its formation. Mr. Bortz founded the Hotel Group of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated ("Jones Lang LaSalle"), and as President, oversaw all of Jones Lang LaSalle's hotel investment and development activities. From January 1995 as Managing Director of Jones Lang LaSalle's Investment Advisory Division, Mr. Bortz was also responsible for certain east coast development projects, including the redevelopment of Grand Central Terminal in New York City. From January 1990 to January 1995, he was a Senior Vice President of Jones Lang LaSalle's Investment Division, with responsibility for east coast development projects and workouts, including the redevelopment of Union Station in Washington, D.C. Mr. Bortz joined Jones Lang LaSalle in 1981. Mr. Bortz is a member of the Board of Governors of the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts. Mr. Bortz serves on the board of trustees of Federal Realty Investment Trust. Mr. Bortz holds a B.S. in Economics from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and is a Certified Public Accountant in Maryland.

Organization Position Status
Global Hospitality Resources Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Current
LaSalle Hotel Properties Chairman & CEO Current
LaSalle, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
LaSalle, Inc. President Current
Spinpoint, Inc. Current
S-Board Ltd. Chairman Current
Metropark USA, Inc Board of Directors Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Board of Directors Current
Federal Realty Investment Trust Chairman, CEO and President, Lasalle Hotel Properties Former
LaSalle Hotel Properties President Former
Grand Central Terminal Former
LaSalle, Inc. Board of Directors Former
School of the University of Pennsylvania B.S. in Economics Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania B.S. In Economics Former

Organization Position Status
Federal Realty Investment Trust Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Federal Realty Investment Trust raises $265M, cuts guidance

    Washington Business Journal - 8/18/09 - View Story

  • Prudential Mortgage Capital Closes $139 Million Loan for Federal Realty Investment Trust

    Business Wire - 8/11/09 - View Story

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     FRT $64.10 -0.85 (-1.31% )
Average Volume 928,967
Shares Outstanding 61.19M
Market Cap 3.9B
Year High 70
Year Low 36.92
Earnings Per Share 1.61
P/E Ratio 39.81
Dividend 2.64
Yield 4.12
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