NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Government Properties Income Trust (Nasdaq: GOV) today announced that it
has been named one of the 50 Most Trustworthy Financial Companies in
America for 2016 by Forbes magazine. GOV was one of seven real
estate investment trusts, or REITs, to be selected to this year’s list.
To create this list, MSCI ESG Research screened more than 700 publicly
traded North American financial companies to identify the 50 that “are
most transparent and reporting accurately on their financial outcomes,
whether good or bad.”
The full list of Forbes’ 50 Most Trustworthy Financial Companies
can be found here:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/kathryndill/2016/08/02/americas-50-most-trustworthy-financial-companies-3/#171e9dfd567a
Government Properties Income Trust is a real estate investment trust, or
REIT, which owns properties leased primarily to the U.S. Government and
state governments located throughout the United States. GOV is managed
by the operating subsidiary of The RMR Group Inc. (Nasdaq: RMR), an
alternative asset management company that is headquartered in Newton,
Massachusetts.
A Maryland Real Estate Investment Trust with transferable shares of
beneficial interest on the Nasdaq.
No shareholder, Trustee
or officer is personally liable for any act or obligation of the Trust.
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Source: Government Properties Income Trust