News Release
Mitsubishi Estate January 16, 2002


Mitsubishi Estate Announces Subsidiary Dissolution and Fixed Property Transfer

Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd. announced today the decision of its board of directors to dissolve Hokuriku Estate Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary company in charge of managing the Kanazawa Park Building, and to transfer the company’s stake in that property to Japan Real Estate Investment Corporation.

In accordance with this decision, Mitsubishi Estate will post extraordinary losses of 4.1 billion yen for the affiliate company's restructuring charges and 4.0 billion yen for the sales of the property on its non-consolidated financial results for the period ending in March 2002.

In addition, on a consolidated basis, charges resulting as a consequence of the dissolution of Hokuriku Estate will be largely cancelled out, resulting in an extraordinary loss of 4.3 billion yen. Please see the accompanying document for details.

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