The investment arm and real estate units of Dubai World have combined to purchase a one-fifth stake in Canadian entertainment company Cirque du Soleil as the Dubai sovereign fund continues to expand its investments.

InnVest Real Estate Investment Trust announced today that a distribution of $0.09375 per unit has been declared to the Unitholders of record as at the close of business April 30, 2008, payable on May 15, 2008.

What does the magic crystal ball see for the future of the Sarasota real estate market? Well apparently it’s something that we should put our thoughts on the topic.

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust today announced that it has commenced development of its greenfield development in Vaughan, Ontario. Strategically located in the Greater Toronto Area, Vaughan is easily accessible from Highways 400 and 27.

InnVest Real Estate Investment Trust will release its first quarter results on Friday, May 9, 2008 to be followed by a conference call at 11:00 am Eastern Time. Participating on the call will be members of InnVest senior management.