Griffin Capital Corporation

Griffin Capital Corporation (“Griffin Capital”), founded in 1995, has an extensive track record sponsoring real estate investment vehicles and managing institutional capital.  Led by senior executives, each with more than two decades of real estate experience who have collectively closed more than 400 transactions representing over $14.0 billion in transaction value, Griffin Capital has acquired or constructed over 17 million square feet of space since its inception, and currently manages a portfolio of more than 11.1 million square feet located in 27 states, representing approximately $1.7 billion in asset value.  Headquartered in El Segundo, California, Griffin Capital has additional offices in Chicago, Illinois and Greenwich, Connecticut.  Griffin Capital also operates a captive broker-dealer affiliate based in Newport Beach, CA, known as Griffin Capital Securities, Inc., which is responsible for raising equity capital for the firm’s two non-listed, public real estate investment trust vehicles:  The Griffin Capital Net Lease REIT, Inc. and Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II, Inc.  Griffin Capital Securities has raised almost $400 million of equity year-to-date through August 2012 and is currently experiencing an accelerating run rate of approximately $1.0 billion per annum.