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Company Overview of EDENS Inc.

Company Overview

EDENS Inc. develops, owns, and operates community-oriented shopping centers in primary markets in the East Coast. EDENS Inc. was formerly known as Edens & Avant, Inc. and changed its name to EDENS Inc. in December 2011. The company was founded in 1966 and is based in Columbia, South Carolina with regional headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts; New York, New York; Washington, District of Columbia; Atlanta, Georgia; and Miami, Florida. It has satellite offices in West Hartford, Connecticut; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Orlando, Florida.

1221 Main Street

Suite 1000

Columbia, SC 29201

United States

Founded in 1966

Phone:

803-779-4420

Fax:

803-765-0684

www.edensandavant.com

Key Executives for EDENS Inc.

Chief Executive Officer
President and Chief Investment Officer
Executive Chairman
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Information Officer and Managing Director
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

EDENS Inc. Key Developments

EDENS Announces Fixtures Living to Open First East Coast Location at Lenox Marketplace in Atlanta, Ga

EDENS announced that Fixtures Living, an innovative retail concept specializing in premium lifestyle products for the home, will open their first East Coast location at Lenox Marketplace in Atlanta, GA. Fixtures Living is a 27,000 square foot store that specializes in high-end kitchen, bath, outdoor and lifestyle appliances.

Eden Partners Reportedly In Talks About Changing Ownership

New York State Teachers' Retirement System, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Inc. and State of Michigan Retirement Systems, The, partners of EDENS Inc. are reportedly in talks to change the ownership structure of EDENS. According to sources, J.P. Morgan Asset Management wants to remain as partner and The State of Michigan Retirement System might exit EDENS. According to Reuters, spokeswoman for J.P. Morgan, New York State Teachers' Retirement System, State of Michigan Retirement Systems and EDENS declined to comment. The partners have various options including, a buyout of one or both of the partners, bringing in another partner and keeping EDENS private. The partners reportedly could also sell EDENS to Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) or Regency Centers Corporation (NYSE:REG). Alternatively, EDENS could reportedly launch an initial public offering. According to sources, State of Michigan Retirement Systems has hired Evercore Partners Inc. (NYSE:EVR), New York State Teachers' Retirement System has hired Green Street Advisors, Inc. and EDENS has hired Eastdil Secured LLC as financial advisor.

EDENS Presents at National Association Of Real Estate Investment Trusts Inc - REITWise 2013, Mar-21-2013 09:45 AM

EDENS Presents at National Association Of Real Estate Investment Trusts Inc - REITWise 2013, Mar-21-2013 09:45 AM. Venue: La Quinta Resort & Club, La Quinta, California, United States. Speakers: DeAnne Dunn, VP-Tax.

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