NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The RMR Group Inc. (Nasdaq: RMR) today announced that a total of $120.1 million of incentive business management fees have been earned for the 2018 calendar year from certain client companies based upon the three year measurement periods ended December 31, 2018. The incentive business management fees were earned as follows (dollars in millions):
| Client Company |
Incentive Fees |
||
| Hospitality Properties Trust | $ | 53.6 | |
| Senior Housing Properties Trust | 40.7 | ||
| Select Income REIT | 25.8 | ||
| $ | 120.1 | ||
Incentive business management fees are payable annually in January following the year in which they are earned.
More information concerning the calculation of the incentive business management fee can be found under the heading “Incentive Fee” in each managed company’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K filing, which is available on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s website located at www.sec.gov.
The RMR Group Inc. (Nasdaq: RMR) is a holding company and substantially all of its business is conducted by its majority-owned subsidiary, The RMR Group LLC. The RMR Group LLC is an alternative asset management company that was founded in 1986 to invest in real estate and manage real estate related businesses. RMR's business primarily consists of providing management services to five publicly owned real estate investment trusts, or REITs, and three real estate related operating companies. As of September 30, 2018, The RMR Group LLC had approximately $30.1 billion of total assets under management, including more than 1,700 properties, and employed almost 600 real estate professionals in more than 30 offices throughout the United States; the companies managed by The RMR Group LLC collectively had over 52,000 employees. The RMR Group Inc. is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
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