Trading of Six Companies expected to begin on
Friday, July 1, 2016
NEWTON, Mass.
--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The
RMR Group Inc.
(Nasdaq:RMR) today announced that the listings of the common shares, preferred shares, notes and senior notes of the real estate investment trusts (“REITs”) and real estate operating companies it manages will transfer to the
Nasdaq Stock Market
("Nasdaq") from the
New York Stock Exchange
("
NYSE
"). The transfer includes securities issued by
Five Star Quality Care, Inc.
(NYSE:FVE),
Government Properties Income Trust
(NYSE:GOV),
Hospitality Properties Trust
(NYSE:HPT),
Select Income REIT
(NYSE:SIR),
Senior Housing Properties Trust
(NYSE:SNH) and
TravelCenters of America LLC
(NYSE:TA).
“The RMR Group managed companies are pleased to announce the transfer of their securities listings to the Nasdaq,” said
Adam Portnoy
, President and Chief Executive Officer of The
RMR Group Inc.
“We believe the Nasdaq will provide our managed companies with efficient trading and other high quality services on a cost effective basis.”
“Nasdaq is proud to have earned the business and support of these six companies and to be expanding our existing relationship with The
RMR Group
. We look forward to a long and successful relationship,” said
Adena Friedman
, President and Chief Operating Officer, Nasdaq.
The securities of the REITs and real estate operating companies are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq on
Friday, July 1, 2016
. The securities will continue to trade on the
NYSE
until the transfers are complete. The ticker symbols for the issues and sub-issues will be as follows:
Five Star Quality Care, Inc.
Common = FVE
Government Properties Income Trust
Common = GOV
5.875% Senior Notes due 2046 = GOVNI (NYSE: GOVN)
Hospitality Properties Trust
Common = HPT
Preferred = HPTRP (NYSE: HPT-PD)
Select Income REIT
Common = SIR
Senior Housing Properties Trust
Common = SNH
5.625% Senior Notes due 2042 = SNHNI (NYSE: SNHN)
6.250% Senior Notes due 2046 = SNHNL (NYSE: SNHO)
TravelCenters of America LLC
Common = TA
8.25% Senior Notes due 2028 = TANNI (NYSE: TANN)
8.00% Senior Notes due 2029 = TANNL (NYSE: TANO)
8.00% Senior Notes due 2030 = TANNZ (NYSE: TANP)
About The
RMR Group
:
The
RMR Group Inc.
is a holding company and substantially all of its business is conducted by its majority-owned subsidiary,
The RMR Group LLC
.
The RMR Group LLC
is an alternative asset management company that primarily provides management services to publicly traded REITs and real estate operating companies. As of
March 31, 2016
,
The RMR Group LLC
had approximately
$22 billion
of real estate assets under management, including more than 1,300 properties, and employed over 400 real estate professionals in 25 offices throughout
the United States
; the companies managed by
The RMR Group LLC
collectively had over 50,000 employees.
The RMR Group Inc.
is headquartered in
Newton, Massachusetts
.
Five Star Quality Care, Inc.
:
Five Star Quality Care, Inc.
is a senior living and healthcare services company that owns, leases and manages senior living communities, including primarily private pay independent and assisted living communities located throughout
the United States
. FVE is headquartered in
Newton, Massachusetts
.
Government Properties Income Trust
:
Government Properties Income Trust
is a REIT which owns properties leased primarily to the
U.S. Government
and state governments located throughout
the United States
. GOV is headquartered in
Newton, Massachusetts
.
Hospitality Properties Trust
:
Hospitality Properties Trust
is a REIT which owns a diverse portfolio of hotels and travel centers located in 45 states,
Puerto Rico
and
Canada
. HPT’s properties are operated under long term management or lease agreements with major hotel brand owners and a travel centers operator. HPT is headquartered in
Newton, Massachusetts
.
Select Income REIT
:
Select Income REIT
is a REIT which owns properties that are primarily net leased to single tenants, including leased lands in
Hawaii
. SIR is headquartered in
Newton, MA.
Senior Housing Properties Trust
:
Senior Housing Properties Trust
is a REIT which owns senior living communities, medical office buildings and wellness centers throughout
the United States
. SNH is headquartered in
Newton, MA.
TravelCenters of America LLC
:
TravelCenters of America LLC
operates travel centers, convenience stores and restaurants in 43 states and
Canada
, under the TA® and Petro Stopping Centers® travel center brands, the Minit Mart® convenience store brand and the Quaker Steak & Lube® and other restaurant brands. TA has headquarters operations in
Westlake, OH
and
Newton, MA.
WARNING CONCERNING FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
THIS PRESS RELEASE CONTAINS STATEMENTS WHICH CONSTITUTE FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 AND OTHER SECURITIES LAWS. ALSO, WHENEVER THE COMPANIES REFERENCED HEREIN OR THEIR REPRESENTATIVES USE WORDS SUCH AS BELIEVE, EXPECT, ANTICIPATE, INTEND, MAY, WILL OR SIMILAR EXPRESSIONS THEY ARE MAKING FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS. THESE FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS ARE BASED UPON PRESENT INTENTIONS OR EXPECTATIONS, BUT THEY MAY NOT OCCUR FOR VARIOUS REASONS INCLUDING SOME BEYOND THE CONTROL OF THESE COMPANIES. FOR EXAMPLE, THE STATEMENT THAT THE
RMR GROUP INC.
BELIEVES THAT THE NASDAQ CAN AND WILL PROVIDE THE MANAGED COMPANIES EFFICIENT TRADING AND OTHER HIGH QUALITY SERVICES ON A COST EFFECTIVE BASIS IS BASED UPON SUBJECTIVE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER SERVICES KNOWN TO BE AVAILABLE AND HISTORICAL COSTS INCURRED BY THE MANAGED COMPANIES, BUT THOSE FACTORS, INCLUDING THE TYPES AND QUALITY OF SERVICES AVAILABLE AND THE COMPARATIVE COSTS, MAY CHANGE. THIS PRESS RELEASE ALSO STATES THAT THE SHARES AND THE NOTES OF EACH MANAGED COMPANY ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN TRADING ON THE NASDAQ ON
JULY 1, 2016
; HOWEVER, THE COMMENCEMENT OF TRADING OF THE SHARES AND/OR THE NOTES MAY BE DELAYED OR MAY NOT OCCUR.
YOU SHOULD NOT PLACE UNDUE RELIANCE UPON FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS.
EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY LAW, THE
RMR GROUP INC.
AND THE MANAGED COMPANIES DO NOT INTEND TO UPDATE OR CHANGE ANY FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS AS A RESULT OF NEW INFORMATION, FUTURE EVENTS OR OTHERWISE.
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