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Whitestone REIT published an investor presentation showcasing their successful strategy execution aimed at driving long-term sustainable value creation. The presentation highlights the CEO's appointment in 2022, achieving 21% total shareholder returns, significant SS NOI growth, and 11% year-over-year Core FFO per share growth in 2024. The Board's commitment to driving sustainable shareholder value creation through governance enhancements and operational goals is emphasized. Whitestone opposes Erez's campaign, citing concerns over their proposed sale or liquidation strategy and lack of substantive operational ideas. Erez's nominees are criticized as unqualified, with the Board recommending shareholders to vote for their nominees on the WHITE proxy card.
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Erez Asset Management, releases a presentation criticizing Whitestone REIT's Board of Trustees' performance and governance failures. They advocate for change by nominating Catherine Clark and Bruce Schanzer to restore shareholder value. The presentation highlights the current Board's shortcomings and urges shareholders to vote 'FOR' Clark and Schanzer using the BLUE Proxy Card. Erez emphasizes the need for experienced, aligned trustees to improve Whitestone's performance.
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Whitestone REIT (WSR) acquires Scottsdale Commons for $22.2 million, a 69,000 square foot center with high occupancy and strong tenant mix. The acquisition aims to leverage Whitestone's leasing and operations skills to enhance performance and add value. The funding comes from Whitestone's capital recycling program, totaling over $100 million in acquisitions with a focus on improving portfolio quality.
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Erez Asset Management, has nominated two candidates to the Board of Whitestone REIT, citing poor governance, conflicts of interest, underperformance, and misallocation of capital. The company has diluted shareholders with equity offerings and trades at a discount to NAV. The nominees aim to enhance shareholder value and improve performance.
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Whitestone REIT (WSR) urges shareholders to vote for its highly qualified trustees on the WHITE proxy card for the 2024 Annual Meeting. Since the CEO change in 2022, Whitestone has excelled in stock performance, achieving high Same Store NOI growth, strong Core FFO outlook, and outperforming peers. Erez Asset Management's proxy contest is criticized for lacking value-adding ideas and risking disruption of Whitestone's progress.
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Whitestone REIT (WSR) to Release Q1 2024 Financial Results on May 1, 2024
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Whitestone REIT rejects Erez Asset Management's board nominees due to lack of understanding of the company's operations and focus on asset sale proposal, highlighting strong shareholder returns and governance improvements.
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Erez Asset Management, LLC plans to nominate two candidates for Whitestone REIT's Board of Trustees due to poor capital allocation and governance issues. Whitestone rejected a buyout offer from Fortress Investment Group LLC, leading to concerns about undervalued stock and asset sales below NAV. The company's high debt levels and excessive G&A expenses are highlighted, questioning its attractiveness to investors. Erez's trustee candidates aim to address these issues and provide oversight.
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Whitestone REIT (WSR) announces strong financial results for Q4 and full year 2023, with record occupancy, revenue growth, and dividend increase. The company's Core FFO guidance for 2024 is $0.98 - $1.04 per share. Operating metrics show positive trends in NOI, rental revenue, and leasing transactions.
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Whitestone REIT (NYSE: WSR) announces a 3% increase in monthly cash dividend for the second quarter of 2024, reflecting confidence in earnings growth and balance sheet strength.
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whitestone reit (nyse: wsr) is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (“reit”) that acquires, owns, manages, develops and redevelops high quality “internet-resistant” neighborhood, community and lifestyle retail centers.