Simon Property Group

The only REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) in the S&P 100 Index is a self-administered and self-managed largest mall landlord in the United States. Simon Property Group, Inc (NYSE: SPG) established in Indianapolis, Indiana, during 1993 when the shopping center division of Melvin Simon & Associates became a publicly-traded company that owns, develops, manages, leases and acquires primarily regional malls and community shopping centers. With a market cap of $60.8 billion, they are more than twice as large as the next biggest competitor, General Growth Properties. Hence, the following report analyzes SPG monthly performance from January 2005 until October 2015. In order to study SPG performance through risk and return relationship, two models are used: CAPM and Fama-French models. Before estimating the models, we can see through Table 1 (Pair-Wise Correlations among Variables), that there is a positive relationship among all the variables used in our models, since all correlation coefficients stated in the table by…

Centers. They decided on these locations to establish a presents when customers are shopping. They felt as though it would entice the customer as they shop to be located inside the mall. They strategically decided on the type of mall they are located in. The malls they choose are ones that are near high end areas. They choose this location because they feel as though these people will be more incline to indulge and even want to enjoy an upscale restaurant. Simon Property Group “is the nation's…

Simon Bolivar was born on July 24, 1783 in Caracas, Venezuela. His family gained money from rich gold and copper mines they owned in Venezuela. He had three sisters and one brother. He went to school in Spain to continue his education after his parents died in 1799, which is where he got involved in the political sphere in Europe. He also got married to María Teresa Rodríguez del Toro y Alaysa in 1802, who died a year later of yellow fever. In 1808, Bolivar became involved in the resistance…

Introduction Centro Property Group’s Andrew Scott (CEO), Brian Healey (chairman), Paul Cooper (chairman), Romano Nenna (CFO), non-executive directors Peter Wilkinson, Sam Kavourakis and Peter Goldie, and Jim Hall were sued for $200 million dollar in damages from a class action lawsuit where investors alleged deceptive conduct and breaches. It is broadly perceived that a high level executive - director - ought not just to attend board meetings, but rather partake effectively in the issues of the…

author of The Sunflower, Simon Wiesenthal, went through a sentimental battle. He was a Jew in the Holocaust, while working one day he was taken by a nurse to meet a SS Nazi soldier who was close to death. This SS Nazi soldier surprisingly told Wiesenthal, a Jew in the Holocaust, about all the crimes and death he has done and then he asked for forgiveness for all the people he has killed or potentially hurt. The author Wiesenthal never replied to the plea for forgiveness. Instead, he remained…

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Edgar Wright is a really great director who knows how to make people laugh. He is known for his Comedic Cornetto Trilogy, and the movies I will be talking about are “Shaun of the Dead”, and “Hot Fuzz” are the two of them. The scenes display the kind of style he uses in the films, and by using film techniques it helps show the style by how effective it is. Techniques such as music, sound effects, camera work e.g close ups, mid shots, and characters. Wright uses these techniques to grab people’s…

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Benjamin Braddock is a successful young man who graduates college from the East Coast and is now back home in Los Angeles with no idea what his future holds for him. In the film The Graduate, Ben is back home with a college degree and no clue where to go next. Ben seems to be bothered by something in his life. When questioned about it by his dad, he says that he is worried about his future. This is typical for a young man who is fresh out of college. In my research I found that the sequence when…

Anna Sokolow was born February 9, 1910 in Hartford Connecticut. Sadly she passed away not too long ago on March 29, 2000. In New York City. Anyways, Anna was an American choreographer and professional dancer. Ever since Anna was a young girl she's always desired dancing. When she saw like a dance magazine or someone else dancing, it made her happy and inspired her to become a dancer. She wasn't expecting to become famous out of it. Anna found her majority of inspiration to dance in Jewish…