Title: 2003%20ANNUAL%20UNITHOLDERS%20MEETING
12003 ANNUAL UNITHOLDERS MEETING
2EDWARD SONSHINE, Q.C.President CEO
3ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE LAST 10 YEARS
- In 1995, we became the first REIT in Canada to
internalize our management structure - Early in 1998, our assets at book crossed over
the 1 billion threshold - In 1999, we completed the takeover of RealFund
- Our assets increased to almost 2 billion
4ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE LAST 10 YEARS
- In 2000, we internalized property level
accounting and management - In 2001, we started a joint venture with Kimco
and provided all property management, leasing and
construction management services and was
appropriately compensated for so doing - In 2003, the creation and organization of the
RioCan Retail Value Limited Partnership
(partnership with TIAA-CREF and OMERS)
5Over our first decade of existence, we delivered
for our unitholders a total return of 19.95
annually to December 31, 2003
6SHOPPING CENTRE PORTFOLIO
- 179 shopping centres
- Over 36 million square feet
- Occupied by almost 5,000 tenants
- 40 of the total space is new format retail
constructed within the last 5 or 6 years
7RioCans TOP 10 RETAILERS
8RioCans TOP 10 RETAILERS
- 80 of gross revenue comes from national tenants
9RioCans TOP 10 RETAILERS
10RioCans TOP 10 RETAILERS
- Tenant renewal rate has averaged 95
- Vacancy rate has rarely exceeded 4
11RioCan
- A full service real estate entity with about 650
employees in offices across Canada
12DEBT RATIO
- Current debt ratio is approximately 53
- Our total debt against the fair market value of
our assets is probably less than 45 - Standard Poors and Dominion Bond Rating
Service rate our unsecured debt as investment
grade - The highest stability rating of any REIT in Canada
13GREENFIELD DEVELOPMENT EXPANSION PROGRAM
- These programs will add approximately 1 million
square feet of new retail space annually for at
least the next 4 or 5 years
14RECURRING INCOME STREAMS
- Source of growth - the creation of recurring
income streams - Enable RioCan to meet its RDI growth targets
15The total return would have been
RioCan THIS PAST YEAR
162003 ANNUAL UNITHOLDERS MEETING