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New York REIT (NYRT), JBG Terminate Master Combination Agreement; NYRT to Sell Assets

August 2, 2016 6:08 AM EDT

New York REIT, Inc. (NYSE: NYRT) and The JBG Companies ("JBG") announced that they have mutually agreed to terminate their previously announced master combination agreement, effective immediately and agreed to release each other from any further obligations under such agreement.

Randolph C. Read, Chairman of the Board of NYRT commented, "After extensive discussions with our stockholders, the NYRT Board of Directors determined that it is in the best interests of the Company and its stockholders to terminate the combination agreement effective immediately. We respect the views of our stockholders and are... More