Company Overview As of June 30, 2010 3 Excel Trust, Inc. is a retail focused REIT that targets community and power centers, grocery anchored neighborhood centers and freestanding retail properties. The Company intends to be treated as a REIT, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, commencing with the taxable year ending December 31, 2010. Excel Trust trades publicly on the NYSE under the symbol "EXL" . Company Contact Information Excel Trust, Inc. Matt Romney, SVP, Capital Markets 17140 Bernardo Center Dr., Ste 300 San Diego, CA 92128 Main: 858-613-1800 info@exceltrust.com Company Website http://www.exceltrust.com Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements that are based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially. These risks include, without limitation: adverse economic or real estate developments in the retail industry or the markets in which Excel Trust operates; defaults on or non-renewal of leases by tenants; increased interest rates and operating costs; decreased rental rates or increased vacancy rates; Excel Trust's failure to obtain necessary outside financing on favorable terms or at all; changes in the availability of additional acquisition opportunities; Excel Trust's inability to successfully complete real estate acquisitions or successfully operate acquired properties and Excel Trust's failure to qualify or maintain its status as a REIT. For a further list and description of such risks and uncertainties that could impact Excel Trust's future results, performance or transactions, see the reports filed by Excel Trust with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its final prospectus relating to its initial public offering and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. Excel Trust disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. |