James Sullivan

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Is the Simon-Taubman Merger Really Off?

Retail real estate experts speculate that Simon Property Group’s announced decision to call off its $3.6 billion acquisition of Taubman Centers Inc. may be a tactical move.

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Simon’s $3.6B Taubman Buy a Positive Sign for Class A Malls

The deal signals not only that Simon is in it for the long haul but also that premier shopping centers are undervalued.