NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Jul 16, 2012) - Investment firm W. P. Carey & Co. LLC (NYSE: WPC) announced today that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012 prior to market-open on Tuesday, August 7, 2012. The financial results will be released via all major wire services, W. P. Carey's corporate website and electronic mail.

Date: Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Start Time: 11:00 AM (ET)

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Replay available until August 22, 2012 at 9:00 AM (ET).

Webcast: www.wpcarey.com/earnings

Podcast: www.wpcarey.com/podcast
Available after 2:00 PM (ET)

Speakers: President and Chief Executive Officer Trevor P. Bond, Chief Financial Officer Mark J. DeCesaris, and Chief Operating Officer Thomas E. Zacharias.

Format: Discussion of first quarter financial results followed by Q&A.

W. P. Carey & Co. LLC
W. P. Carey & Co. LLC (NYSE: WPC) is an investment management company that provides long term sale leaseback and build to suit financing for companies worldwide and manages a global investment portfolio of approximately $12.5 billion. Publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (WPC), W. P. Carey and its CPA^® series of non-traded REITs help companies and private equity firms unlock capital tied up in real estate assets. The W. P. Carey Group's investments are highly diversified, comprising contractual agreements with approximately 284 long term corporate tenants spanning 28 industries and 18 countries. http://www.wpcarey.com

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