Stock Price Updates, Agreements, Recognitions, and Upcoming Earnings - Analyst Notes on Ventas, The Principal, CBRE, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, and Columbia Property Trust

NEW YORK, April 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR), Principal Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: PFG), CBRE Group, Inc (NYSE: CBG), Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. (NYSE: ARE), and Columbia Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE: CXP). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register

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Ventas, Inc. Analyst Notes 

On April 14, 2014, Ventas, Inc.'s (Ventas) stock went up by 1.63%, closing at $64.18 per share. Over the past three-month trading period, the Company's stock went up by 7.07%, compared to the Dow Jones Industrial Average which went down by 1.23% during the same trading period. The full analyst notes on Ventas, Inc. are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04222014/VTR/report.pdf

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Principal Financial Group Inc. Analyst Notes 

On April 11, 2014, Principal Financial Group Inc. (The Principal) announced an agreement with Liazon's Bright Choices® as the first private exchange access point for employer-sponsored group benefit plans. According to the release, through the exchange, The Principal will offer all ancillary group benefits, including dental, life insurance, disability insurance and critical illness. Commenting on the news, Amy Friedrich, Vice President, stated, "This creates great opportunity to expand relationships with employers looking for accessible, flexible benefit options. Private exchanges can help employers manage costs by setting predictable budgets through a defined contribution funding strategy. In turn, the employee can use the allocated funds to select benefits aligned with their personal priorities." The full analyst notes on Principal Financial Group Inc. are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04222014/PFG/report.pdf

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CBRE Group, Inc Analyst Notes 

On April 3, 2014, CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE) announced that the Company has been recognized as the No. 1 commercial real estate brokerage firm for the 11th consecutive year on the National Real Estate Investor. According to CBRE, the ranking is based on the aggregate value of sales and leasing transactions completed globally during 2013. Additionally, the Company stated that it was responsible for more than $223 billion of global sales and leasing transactions in 2013. CBRE's transaction volume was nearly 40% greater than the second-ranked firm. Commenting on the news, Jack Durburg, Global President, Transaction Services, CBRE, stated, "CBRE's continued success in the NREI rankings reflects our core strengths, including our global footprint, the quality and depth of our service offering, our unmatched market knowledge and expertise, and our deep pool of talented professionals. These strengths enable us to deliver consistently exceptional results for our clients across markets and product types." The full analyst notes on CBRE Group, Inc are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04222014/CBG/report.pdf

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. Analyst Notes 

On April 7, 2014, Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. (Alexandria Real Estate Equities) announced that the Company will conduct a conference call and audio webcast in conjunction with its operating and financial results release for Q1 2014 for period ended March 31, 2014, on May 6, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. ET. According to the release, the Company will release its operating and financial results on the day before, May 5, 2014, after the market closes. The full analyst notes on Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04222014/ARE/report.pdf

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Columbia Property Trust, Inc. Analyst Notes 

On April 2, 2014, Columbia Property Trust, Inc. (Columbia Property Trust) announced that it will release its Q1 2014 results on May 8, 2014, after the market closes. According to the Company, it will also host a conference call and live audio webcast both open for the general public on the following day, May 9, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. ET, to discuss the results and business highlights. Additionally, Columbia Property Trust stated that a replay of the conference call will be made available through May 16, 2014. The full analyst notes on Columbia Property Trust, Inc. are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04222014/CXP/report.pdf

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