Behringer Harvard Named Best Investment Website

DALLAS, Oct. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Behringer Harvard is pleased to announce that its website has been selected as the "Best Investment Site" in the 17th annual WebAward competition sponsored by the Web Marketing Association (see WebAward.org). Behringer Harvard's entry was one of more than 1,500 received from 40 countries in 96 industry categories. Each website competed head-to-head with others in the same category; the site judged with the highest score was named the best in its industry. Entries were judged on design, copy writing, innovation, content, interactivity, navigation, and use of technology.

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"We are proud to receive this prestigious recognition by the Web Marketing Association," said Jason Mattox, COO of Behringer Harvard. "Through a collaborative inter-departmental effort, we invested extensive resources to develop a website that provides a compelling online experience for our stakeholders while supporting our strategic marketing objectives. The efforts this award acknowledges will continue as we make further website enhancements to serve the evolving needs of our stakeholders."

The teams that developed Behringer Harvard's website include the marketing and information technology teams, led by Kellie Richter, senior vice president of marketing and Kent Barner, CIO, respectively. Under the direction of Stanton Eigenbrodt, executive vice president and general counsel, and Peter Moore, chief compliance officer, respectively, the legal and compliance teams helped ensure that the website worked from a compliance perspective in the highly regulated financial services industry.

Announcing this year's awards, William Rice, president of the Web Marketing Association, said, "As the needs of online consumers evolve, so does their expectation for a company's website. Companies and other organizations must engage audiences online, and Websites have evolved into a critical business tool. Each year, the WebAwards receives amazing entries from around the world that show impressive creativity and functionality. Winning a WebAward is a great way to demonstrate the effectiveness of a company's Web development efforts. We congratulate all of our winners for developing websites that deliver for their audiences."

About Behringer Harvard
Behringer Harvard creates, manages and distributes global institutional-quality alternative investment programs for individual and institutional investors. Programs sponsored and managed by the Behringer Harvard group of companies have attracted equity of more than $6 billion and made investments into more than $11 billion in assets. For more information, contact our U.S. headquarters toll-free at 866.655.3600 or our European headquarters at 011 49 40 34 9999 90, or visit us online at behringerharvard.com.

SOURCE Behringer Harvard

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