CapLease Announces Record Date for Interim Fourth Quarter Dividends

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CapLease, Inc. (NYSE:LSE) (the “Company”) announced today that it expects November 4, 2013, to be the record date for the previously announced interim fourth quarter dividends payable on its common stock, limited partnership units, 8.125% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: LSEPrA), 8.375% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: LSEPrB), and 7.25% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: LSEPrC). The Company expects its previously announced merger with an affiliate of American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. to be completed after the market closes on November 5, 2013. In that case, stockholders of record as of November 4, 2013, will be entitled to receive the applicable interim dividend payments.