Earnings Result Schedules and Acquisitions by Banks and REIT Companies - Research Report on Rayonier, WRIT, Post Properties, Wintrust Financial, and Susquehanna

NEW YORK, October 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Rayonier Inc. (NYSE: RYN), Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (NYSE: WRE), Post Properties Inc. (NYSE: PPS), Wintrust Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: WTFC), and Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUSQ). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Rayonier Inc. Research Report

On September 30, 2013, Rayonier Inc. (Rayonier) announced that it will release its Q3 2013 financial results on October 24, 2013, before the market opens. The Company reported that it will host a conference call and live webcast at 2:00 p.m. EDT on the same day to discuss the results. Additionally, supplemental materials and access to the live webcast will be made available on Rayonier's website and will be archived for replay shortly after the call ends until 11:00 p.m. EDT on October 31, 2013. The Full Research Report on Rayonier Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/ac63_RYN]

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Washington Real Estate Investment Trust Research Report

On October 1, 2013, Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRIT) announced that it has acquired The Paramount for a purchase price of $48.2 million in an all cash transaction. According to the Company, the building, with 135 units and 3,600 square feet of retail space, is located in Arlington, Virginia and the units are valued at $345,000 per unit, based on an average unit size of 1,015 square feet. Additionally, the capitalization rate for the transaction is estimated to be 5.2%. Commenting on the release, Ed Murn, Managing Director and Head of the Residential Division of WRIT said, "The Paramount is a recently renovated apartment building, with easy access to the area's major employment centers. The property's close proximity to metro and the Pentagon align with our long-term strategy of focusing our investments in dense, infill locations with strong access to transportation and solid demographics." The Full Research Report on Washington Real Estate Investment Trust - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/8841_WRE]

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Post Properties Inc. Research Report

On September 30, 2013, Post Properties Inc. (Post Properties) announced that it will release the Company's Q3 2013 financial results on October 28, 2013, followed by a quarterly conference call at 10:00 a.m. ET on the following day, October 29, 2013. According to Post Properties, a replay of the call will be available starting 1:00 p.m. ET on October 29, 2013, until November 4, 2013, at 11:59 p.m. ET. The Full Research Report on Post Properties Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/f118_PPS]

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Wintrust Financial Corporation Research Report

On October 1, 2013, Wintrust Financial Corporation (Wintrust Financial) announced that through a subsidiary under its Wintrust Mortgage division, Barrington Bank &Trust Company, N.A., it has acquired certain assets and assumed certain liabilities of the mortgage banking business of Surety Financial Services (Surety) of Sherman Oaks, California. Commenting on the acquisition, David Hrobon, President and CEO of Wintrust Mortgage said, "This transaction provides Wintrust Mortgage the opportunity to expand into the desirable southern California market with a highly regarded team of professionals. We look forward to working with Ian Jack and Keith Jacobs and their team to provide best in class mortgage lending products and services." The Full Research Report on Wintrust Financial Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/5785_WTFC]

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Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. Research Report

On October 4, 2013, Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. (Susquehanna) announced that Susquehanna Bank has hired Christopher P. Warren as Senior Vice President, Commercial Executive in the Central New Jersey Region. According to the Company, Warren will be responsible for developing and managing the needs of commercial business customers through the broad range of services provided by Susquehanna bank and its related subsidiaries. Additionally, the Company stated that Warren will be based at Susquehanna's regional headquarters, Two Aquarium Dr., Camden. The Full Research Report on Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/fe68_SUSQ]

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