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Prologis' (PLD) $4-billion acquisition of IPT's portfolio buyout will strengthen its presence in strategic markets across the United States.

Prologis, Inc. (NYSE: PLD), the global leader in logistics real estate, today announced that it has completed its all-stock acquisition of Liberty Property Trust (NYSE: LPT) for $13.0 billion, including the assumption of debt. In connection with the transaction, each share of Liberty common stock was converted into the right to receive 0.675 shares of Prologis common stock.

Prologis' (PLD) Q4 performance expected to reflect benefits from the company's efforts to leverage on the industrial real estate market's solid fundamentals.

Prologis, Inc. (NYSE: PLD; "PLD") and Liberty Property Trust (NYSE: LPT; "LPT") today announced that PLD's operating partnership, Prologis, L.P. ("Prologis OP"), commenced offers to exchange outstanding notes (the "Liberty Notes") of the two series described in the table below issued by Liberty Property Limited Partnership ("Liberty OP") for notes in two corresponding series to be issued by Prologis OP (the "Prologis Notes") in the aggregate principal amount of approximately $750 million. The Prologis Notes will be issued under and governed by the terms of the Prologis indenture dated June 8, 2011. Prologis OP is making the exchange offers and, on behalf of the combined companies, the solicitation of consents to amend the Liberty indenture (such indenture, as amended and supplemented, the "Liberty Indenture") governing the Liberty Notes (the "Proposed Amendments") in anticipation of the pending merger of PLD and LPT.

With solid balance-sheet strength, Prologis (PLD) is well poised to grow in 2020 on strategic acquisitions and developments amid high demand for industrial real estate despite rising supply.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 5, 2019 / Juan Monteverde , founder and managing partner at Monteverde & Associates PC , a national securities firm headquartered at the Empire State Building in New ...

Prologis, Inc. (NYSE: PLD; "Prologis") and Liberty Property Trust (NYSE: LPT; "Liberty") today announced early results from the offers to exchange outstanding notes (the "Liberty Notes") of the two series described in the table below issued by Liberty Property Limited Partnership ("Liberty OP") for corresponding notes of two series to be issued by Prologis, L.P. ("Prologis OP," and such notes the "Prologis Notes") in the aggregate principal amount of $750 million. As of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on January 23, 2020 (the "Early Expiration Date") and as indicated in the table below, $373,514,000 aggregate principal amount of the 2026 Notes and $311,010,000 aggregate principal amount of the 2029 Notes had been validly tendered for exchange (and not validly withdrawn), such that the requisite consents applicable to each series of Liberty Notes to adopt the Proposed Amendments (as defined below) have been received (such consents may not be revoked after the Early Expiration Date by the terms and conditions of the exchange offers and consent solicitations as described in the corresponding prospectus). In light of having received the requisite consents to modify the terms of the Liberty Notes (the "Proposed Amendments"), the Proposed Amendments to the indenture (such indenture, as amended and supplemented, the "Liberty Indenture") governing the Liberty Notes will be adopted, assuming the merger with Liberty is completed. The following table shows the principal amount of each such series tendered by the Early Expiration Date.

With its shares at an historical high and the company in solid shape, who wouldn’t want to go out on top?

S&P; SmallCap 600 constituent Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) will replace Liberty Property Trust (NYSE: LPT) in the S&P; MidCap 400, and Sunrun Inc. (NASD: RUN) will replace Darling Ingredients in the S&P; SmallCap 600 prior to the open of trading on Tuesday, February 4. S&P; 500 constituent Prologis Inc. (NYSE: PLD) is acquiring Liberty Property Trust in a transaction expected to be completed soon pending final conditions.

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WAYNE, Pa., Jan. 16, 2020 -- Liberty Property Trust (NYSE:LPT) announced today the final tax treatment for the 2019 distributions on its common shares.  Shareholders are.

Liberty Property Trust (“Liberty” or the “Company”) (LPT) today announced that at a Special Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today, Liberty’s shareholders approved the previously announced merger agreement with Prologis, Inc. (“Prologis”) (PLD). Upon completion of the transaction contemplated by the merger agreement, Liberty shareholders will receive 0.675 shares of Prologis common stock for each Liberty common share they own. The transactions remain subject to certain closing conditions and are expected to be completed on or around February 4, 2020 at which time Liberty will be acquired by Prologis and will no longer trade on the NYSE.

Logistics real estate company Prologis Inc. (NYSE: PLD ) said late Wednesday it has completed its $4 billion all-cash acquisition of Industrial Property Trust Inc. (IPT). The deal, announced in July 2019, ...

WAYNE, Pa., Dec. 09, 2019 -- Liberty Property Trust (NYSE:LPT) today announced that its board of trustees has declared a cash dividend of $0.41 per share on the company’s.

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Moody's Investors Service (Moody's) has upgraded the senior unsecured rating of Liberty Property Limited Partnership ("Liberty") to A3 from Baa1, possible upgrade, following its merger with Prologis, L.P. (Prologis A3 senior unsecured debt rating, stable outlook) on February 4, 2020. Prologis is the surviving entity and will assume all of Liberty Property's senior unsecured notes.

Though Liberty Property (LPT) is well poised to benefit from high demand for industrial real estate space, rising supply might lead to lesser scope for rent and occupancy growth.

Prologis (PLD) eyes growth in China with development-venture expansion, and open end fund formation to capitalize on its huge consumption market and rapid pace of growth of the e-commerce business.