MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 11, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Education Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EDR) plans to release first-quarter 2006 financial results after the market closes on Monday, May 8, 2006.
The company has scheduled a conference call for interested parties for Tuesday, May 9, 2006, with Chairman, CEO and President Paul Bower, Executive Vice President and CFO Randy Brown and Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer Craig Cardwell, who will discuss the company's results. The call is set to begin at 11 a.m. Eastern Time.
The conference call will be accessible by telephone and through the Internet. To access the call, participants from within the U.S. may dial 866.770.7146 and participants from outside the U.S. may dial 617.213.8068. The pass code for this call is 25143739. Participants who prefer may access the call via the Internet at www.educationrealty.com or www.earnings.com, or institutional investors may log on to www.streetevents.com prior to the call.
A taped rebroadcast of the earnings call will be available shortly after its completion on May 9 through May 16, 2006. To access the rebroadcast, the domestic number is 888.286.8010, the international number is 617.801.6888 and the pass code is 68802427. A replay of the call will also be available at www.educationrealty.com or www.earnings.com for 30 days following the call. The call will also be available for MP3 player download through www.reitcafe.com.
About Education Realty Trust
Education Realty Trust is one of America's largest owners and operators of collegiate student housing with a portfolio of approximately 36,637 beds at 59 properties near campuses around the country. For more information please visit the company's Web site at www.educationrealty.com.
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