Financial Companies Recieve Recognitions, Declare Dividends, and Announce Retirements - Analyst Notes on Key, Lincoln Financial, Deutsche Bank, Realty Income and Ventas

NEW YORK, April 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY), Lincoln National Corp. (NYSE: LNC), Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB), Realty Income Corp. (NYSE: O) and Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/1823-100free.

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KeyCorp Analyst Notes
On April 23, 2014, KeyCorp (Key) announced that the Company took the 47th spot on the 14th annual Top 50 Companies for DiversityInc's rankings. The Company stated that it also ranked 8th for Supplier Diversity and 7th for Diversity Councils in the top ten on DiveristyInc's specialty lists. Commenting on the recognition, Key Chairman and CEO, Beth Mooney, stated, "We are stronger as a company and a community when we hire, support, and collaborate with diverse individuals who bring with them unique backgrounds and ideas. Our efforts to continuously build an environment of diversity and inclusion are a source of pride. We are grateful to DiversityInc for the recognition and all they do to advance corporate America." The full analyst notes on Key are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/1823-KEY-30Apr2014.pdf

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Lincoln National Corp. Analyst Notes
On April 21, 2014, Lincoln National Corp. (Lincoln Financial Group) announced that applications for its 2014 Lincoln's Legacy Award from education-focused nonprofits are now being accepted through June 6, 2014. According to Lincoln Financial Group, the award recognizes an organization that exemplifies President Abraham Lincoln's legacy of freedom, opportunity and equality, and whose programs impact increased high school graduation rates and college readiness. Nancy Rogers, Senior Vice President of Corporate Responsibility and President of the Lincoln Financial Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Lincoln Financial Group, stated, "Our company has a rich history of supporting education in the community, and the Lincoln's Legacy initiative presents another unique opportunity for us to demonstrate our commitment. Through the Lincoln's Legacy Awards, we are proud to recognize organizations whose mission, vision and programs create the level of access and opportunity that our namesake, Abraham Lincoln, envisioned for this nation." The full analyst notes on Lincoln Financial are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/1823-LNC-30Apr2014.pdf

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Deutsche Bank AG Analyst Notes
On April 21, 2014, Deutsche Bank AG (Deutsche Bank) announced that Veterans on Wall Street (VOWS), a consortium of major financial institutions including Citi, Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs, will present a $1 million check to The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF), to ensure that post-9/11 injured service members, veterans and their families are thriving long after they return home. According to the Company, BWF Founders, Bob and Lee Woodruff, along with Executive Director Anne Marie Dougherty accepted the funds. Commenting on the announcement, Company CEO of the Americas, Jacques Brand, stated, "We remain intensely committed to supporting the needs of our returning service members, and in addition to supporting important partners like the Bob Woodruff Foundation; we will dedicate our annual PGA golf tournament, the Deutsche Bank Championship, to raising awareness, fundraising and helping our veterans thrive." The full analyst notes on Deutsche Bank are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/1823-DB-30Apr2014.pdf

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Realty Income Corp. Analyst Notes
On April 15, 2014, the Board of Directors of Realty Income Corp. (Realty Income) has declared a 526th consecutive common stock dividend. According to the Company, the dividend amount of $0.18 per share, representing an annualized amount of approximately $2.19 per share, is payable to shareholders of record as of May 1, 2014, on May 15, 2014. Additionally, Realty Income stated that the Board also declared dividends of c.$0.14 and c.$0.14 per share, on its Monthly Income Class E and Class F preferred stock, respectively. The Company also stated that the dividends are payable on May 15, 2014, to shareholders of record as of May 1, 2014. The full analyst notes on Realty Income are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/1823-O-30Apr2014.pdf

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Ventas, Inc. Analyst Notes
On April 25, 2014, Ventas, Inc. (Ventas) announced that Company Executive Vice President and CFO, Richard A. Schweinhart, has stated his intention to retire at the end of 2014. He will continue in his current position through the end of the year to ensure a smooth transition. Commenting on this announcement, Ventas Chairman and CEO, Debra A. Cafaro, said, "Rick has been an essential and valued member of our executive management team since he joined Ventas in 2002, bringing with him a deep understanding of healthcare and extensive experience building and leading top-notch finance and accounting functions. Rick's contributions to Ventas's success have been immeasurable. We are deeply grateful for his dedication and leadership and pleased that he will remain with the Company to ensure a seamless transition." The full analyst notes on Ventas are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/1823-VTR-30Apr2014.pdf

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