Which Company that recently completed a merger with a nontraded REIT has increased its dividends per share every year since going public in 1998?
Answer: W.P. Carey has increased its dividend every year since going public in 1998. On August 1 it completed the merger of Corporate Property Associates 18 – Global. Class A shareholders in CPA:18 received 0.0978 shares of W.P. Carey common stock and $3.00 cash.