10.06.2010 10:30:15

PRESS RELEASE/Tishman International hosts nuclear energy executive roundtable discussion at Sofia Airport Center in Sofia, Bulgaria

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   TISHMAN INTERNATIONAL HOSTS NUCLEAR ENERGY EXECUTIVE ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION

   AT SOFIA AIRPORT CENTER IN SOFIA, BULGARIA

   Tishman International; Wolf Theiss; Pillsbury and Technology Transfer Center Assemble High-Level Expert Panel to Explore Nuclear Energy Expansion in Eastern European Region

   SOFIA, BULGARIA - June 7, 2010 - Los Angeles-based Tishman International Companies, a leading international commercial real estate development and management company, together with Wolf, Theiss; Pillsbury and Technology Transfer Center, co-hosted the "Nuclear Roundtable Economic & Market Conditions Outlook 2010" on May 17, 2010.

   The invitation-only event took place at Sofia Airport Center, Tishman International & GE Real Estate's state-of-the-art logistics complex located at 64, Christopher Columbus Boulevard in Sofia, Bulgaria.

   "Tishman International is deeply invested in Bulgaria's continued emergence as a business and commerce stronghold of Eastern Europe, and we are committed to keeping this region at the leading-edge, and engaging global business leaders in this process. Alternative energy sources are a key component to long-term sustainability, one of Tishman's core values," commented Alan D. Levy, Chairman of Tishman International.

   Tishman International, a committed leader of sustainability initiatives such as energy management and creating a greener workplace, developed the Sofia Airport Center's newly opened, highly energy-efficient Class A office building, the first office building in Bulgaria to meet the rigorous LEED environmental standards.

   The Roundtable's distinguished group of expert panelists discussed a broad range of issues about the challenges the nuclear energy industry is facing, while looking at innovative solutions for the financing, construction and deployment of nuclear power plants. The highly productive session focused on the generation of best-outcome strategies and solutions that will propel the industry forward in the future.

   Participants in the roundtable discussion included Mr. David H. Hampson, Technology Transfer Associates, H.E. Mr. Traicho Traikov, Minister of Economy, Energy & Transportation of the Republic of Bulgaria; Mr. George Borovas, Partner, Pillsbury; Dr. George Green, Vice President European Operations and Nuclear International, ABS Consulting and Mr. Horst Eberhardt, Wolf Theiss.

   The list of attendees to this exclusive event comprised a diverse line-up of leading global companies from all walks of business, such as Barclays, Morgan Stanley, Ernst & Young, Mitsubishi, Hyundai and Toshiba.

   About Tishman International - Tishman International Companies is currently active in the United States, United Kingdom and Central & Eastern Europe including Bulgaria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania. The firm specializes, in the acquisition, development, management and financing of commercial real estate. Tishman has been a consultant and joint venture partner to some of the world's leading institutions and private investors and has recently been appointed by a UK Fund to provide asset and development management services for a portfolio of 12 properties located in Romania, Hungary, and Slovakia.

   About Tishman International in Europe - In 1986, Tishman International established its European headquarters in London, England. Since then, the company has developed and managed in excess of six million square feet of premier office and commercial space in the United Kingdom. Additionally, Tishman has provided acquisition and management expertise for millions of square feet of prime real estate assets in Europe, including several Supermarket Centres in the Czech Republic for an International Supermarket Company. Its prestigious roster of clients and partners has included Metropolitan Life, New York Life, Teachers Insurance, Bank of America, Grosvenor International, Citibank, American Express, Fidelity Investments, Lend Lease, HVB Real Estate, and many others.

   About GE Real Estate

   GE Real Estate currently has over ¬1 billion invested in Central and Eastern Europe. The Company has invested or developed in the retail, office, residential and logistics sectors in the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania. The Company made its first investment in Turkey in 2006.

   GE Real Estate (www.gerealestate.com) is one of the world's premier commercial real estate companies with more than US $87 billion in assets and a presence in 31 markets throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. GE Real Estate offers a comprehensive range of capital and investment solutions including equity capital for acquisition or development, as well as fixed and floating rate mortgages for new acquisitions or re-capitalizations of commercial real estate. With a 28% compound annual growth rate since 1993, GE Real Estate is one of the world's fastest growing and most profitable real estate enterprises. This extraordinary record of success grows out of a reputation for collaboration and partnership; a depth of knowledge and experience and a history of building relationships, finding opportunities and opening doors for more than 5,000 owners, builders, borrowers and brokers worldwide.

   For more information, please contact M3 Communications Group, Inc., via tel: +359 2 818 70 10 or email: mainoffice@m3bg.com.

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