CapLease Announces Successful Completion of Merger with ARCP and Interim Fourth Quarter Dividend Payment Amounts

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CapLease, Inc. (NYSE:LSE) (the “Company”) announced today the successful completion of its previously announced merger with an affiliate of American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. After the close of market on November 5, 2013, the Company’s common stock and preferred stock have ceased to trade on the New York Stock Exchange. The merger was previously approved by approximately 99% of the votes cast by the Company’s common stockholders at a special meeting held on September 10, 2013.