Article: CBL & Associates Properties Enters into Definitive Agreements to Sell Joint Venture Interest and Management and Advisory Contracts with Galileo America.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (NYSE: CBL) today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements whereby CBL will transfer its 8.4% equity interest in Galileo America, LLC ("Galileo"), a joint venture between CBL and Galileo America Inc., to Galileo. Additionally, CBL's management and advisory contracts with Galileo will be purchased by New Plan Excel Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: NXL), a shopping center REIT. CBL will receive a total consideration of approximately $100.0 million related to these transactions, which are expected to close in August.

Galileo was formed in November 2003 as a joint venture between CBL and Galileo ...

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