BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Colonial Properties
Trust (NYSE: CLP) (the "Company") today announced the completion of a public
offering of unsecured debt securities totaling $100 million by its operating
partnership, Colonial Realty Limited Partnership. The securities, which
mature in April 2011, were priced to yield 4.818%. Citigroup Global Markets,
Inc., and Merrill Lynch & Co. served as Joint Bookrunning Managers, with PNC
Capital Markets, Inc., and Wells Fargo Brokerage and Sales as Co-Managers.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to pay down the
line of credit.
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Colonial Properties Trust is a diversified REIT that, through its
subsidiaries, owns a portfolio of multifamily, office and retail properties
where you live, work and shop in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North
Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. Colonial Properties
Trust performs development, acquisition, management, leasing and brokerage
services for its portfolio and properties owned by third parties. Colonial
Properties Trust is a diversified REIT, which has a total market
capitalization of $2.8 billion. The cornerstone of Colonial Properties'
success is its live, work and shop diversified investment strategy. The
Company manages or leases 19,500 apartment units, 6.5 million square feet of
office space and 15.6 million square feet of retail shopping space. The
Company, headquartered in Birmingham, Ala., is listed on the New York Stock
Exchange under the symbol "CLP" and is included in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index.
SOURCE Colonial Properties Trust
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CONTACT: Sandra Lee Robertson, Senior Vice President - Finance, of Colonial Properties Trust, +1-205-250-8788
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