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Nippon Building Fund Inc.: Update to credit analysis

Nippon Building Fund Inc.'s A2 rating reflects stable cash flow from its diversified portfolio, and its conservative financial management.
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Nippon Building Fund Inc.

Nippon Building Fund is a real estate investment trust that invests in office properties and is managed by Nippon Building Fund Management Ltd. Co. employs funds raised through shareholder subscriptions and borrowing to invest in real estate, real estate-backed securities, trust beneficiary rights and other assets. As of Dec 31 2013, Co.'s portfolio consisted of 71 properties with 1,116 tenants and total leasable 1,038,549 sq. m. of area. 86% of total portfolio is in Central Tokyo and the Tokyo Metropolitan area including Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama, Ibaraki, and Tochigi Prefectures, Japan. The remaining is in the regional cities, such as Sapporo, Sendai, Fukushima, and Niigata, Japan.

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