RBC Cap Names REIT Analyst Team

RBC Capital Markets, New York, has announced the hiring of four analysts from Cleveland-based KeyBanc as equity research analysts in the real estate investment trust sector.Rich Moore, a past winner of the Wall Street Journal's "Best on the Street" All-Star Analyst Award, has been named a managing director of the RBC REIT research team. He headed a six-member group of REIT researchers at KeyBanc. Mike Salinski and Sri Nagarajan have been named vice presidents, and David Rodgers has been named a director. Mr. Moore will oversee coverage of retail and mortgage REITs, Mr. Rodgers will cover the residential segment, Mr. Nagarajan will handle office and industrial REITs, and Mr. Salinski will cover the hotel, health care, triple-net-lease, and storage segments, the company said. Mr. Nagarajan will be based in New York, and the other three analysts will be located in Cleveland. RBC Capital, the corporate and investment banking arm of RBC Financial Group, can be found online at http://www.rbccm.com.