Harwood Feffer LLP Announces Investigation of Cole Real Estate Investments, Inc.

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Harwood Feffer LLP (www.hfesq.com) is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Cole Real Estate Investments, Inc. ("Cole" or the "Company") (NYSE: COLE) concerning the proposed acquisition of the Company by American Realty Capital Properties ("ARCP").    

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On October 23, 2013, Cole announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which the Company will be acquired by ARCP.  Under the terms of the agreement, Cole shareholders will receive 1.0929 shares of ARCP or $13.82 per share in cash. 

Our investigation concerns whether the Cole board of directors is fulfilling its fiduciary duties, maximizing the value of the Company, disclosing all material benefits and costs, and obtaining full and fair consideration for Company shareholders. 

If you own Cole shares and wish to discuss this matter with us, or have any questions concerning your rights and interests with regard to this matter, please contact:

Benjamin I. Sachs-Michaels, Esq.
Robert I. Harwood, Esq.
Harwood Feffer LLP
488 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10022
Phone Numbers: (877) 935-7400
(212) 935-7400
Email: bsachsmichaels@hfesq.com
Website: http://www.hfesq.com

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