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</html><description>- Gross rents: &#x20AC; 115.3 million (+50% vs 1Q 2016) - Recurring EBITDA: &#x20AC; 99.4 million (+48% vs 1Q 2016) - Recurring FFO: &#x20AC; 74.2 million (+52% vs 1Q 2016) - Gross asset value: &#x20AC; 10.0 billion (without quarterly revaluations) - Net asset value per share: &#x20AC; 11.36 (+14.1% vs 1Q 2016) - 1Q17 Office Release spread: +3.6%  &#x2022; During the first quarter of the year, MERLIN has contracted more than 275,000 sqm, with positive increases in rents in all asset classes.  &#x2022; Annualized gross rents amount to &#x20AC; 463 million with an occupancy rate of 92.3% (+1% vs 31/12/16).  &#x2022; Most relevant acquisitions in the period are Torre Gl&#xF2;ries in Barcelona and MERLIN-Cabanillas logistic park, 100% occupied at opening. Additionally, the Company continues executing the 5 year capex program launched at the end of 2016.</description></oembed>
