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System and method for managing investments in infrastructure assets

  • US 8,249,971 B2
  • Filed: 11/07/2007
  • Issued: 08/21/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/08/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system, comprising:

  • a memory operable to store financial data associated with a real estate investment trust (REIT) having a plurality of REIT shares, the REIT receiving, directly or indirectly, income associated with rent or lease of infrastructure assets that are associated with a regulated rate of return, the rent or lease paid by an operating utility to a property company; and

    a processor communicatively coupled to the memory and operable to;

    determine revenue of the REIT based at least in part on the income and capital expenditures that are associated with the infrastructure assets and that are paid by the property company;

    determine a value of each REIT share such that an increase of the capital expenditures results in an increase of the value of each REIT share; and

    transmit the determined value to a user.

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