Cogdell Spencer Inc. Announces First Quarter Earnings Release Date and Earnings Call Notice

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Cogdell Spencer Inc. (NYSE: CSA) will release first quarter earnings after market close on Thursday, May 5, 2011 and invites you to attend the First Quarter 2011 Earnings Call on Friday, May 6, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET).  

The number to call for this teleconference is 877-317-6789 (domestic) or +1-412-317-6789 (international).  A conference code is not required.  In addition, you can listen live via the Internet at www.cogdell.com through the "First Quarter 2011 Earnings Call" link on the Investor Relations homepage.

An audio playback will be available until June 6, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. ET.  To access the playback dial 877-344-7529 (domestic) or +1-412-317-0088 (international) and enter conference code: 449616.  The webcast will be accessible for one year via the Internet at www.cogdell.com through the "First Quarter 2011 Earnings Call" link on the Investor Relations page, under Press Releases and News and Audio Archives.

About Cogdell Spencer Inc.

Charlotte-based Cogdell Spencer Inc. (NYSE: CSA), healthcare's preferred real estate partner, is a REIT focused on planning, owning, developing, constructing, and managing medical facilities.  Through strategically managed, customized facilities, we help our clients deliver superior healthcare.  Learn more about Cogdell Spencer Inc. and its subsidiaries at www.cogdell.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The forward-looking statements reflect our views about future events and are subject to risks, uncertainties, assumptions, and changes in circumstances that may cause actual results to differ materially.  Factors that may contribute to these differences include, but are not limited to the following: our business strategy; our ability to comply with financial covenants in our debt instruments; our access to capital; our ability to obtain future financing arrangements; estimates relating to our future distributions; our understanding of our competition; our ability to renew our ground leases; legislative and regulatory changes (including changes to laws governing the taxation of REITs and individuals); increases in costs of borrowing as a result of changes in interest rates and other factors; our ability to maintain our qualification as a REIT due to economic, market, legal, tax, or other considerations; changes in the reimbursement available to our tenants by government or private payors; our tenants' ability to make rent payments; defaults by tenants and customers; customers' access to financing; delays in project starts and cancellations by customers; market trends; and projected capital expenditures.  For a further list and description of such risks and uncertainties, see our reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010.  Although we believe the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that its expectations will be realized. We disclaim any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

SOURCE Cogdell Spencer Inc.