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Resource America, Inc. Reports Operating Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2014

PHILADELPHIA, PA--(Marketwired - Mar 4, 2015) - Resource America, Inc. ( NASDAQ : REXI )

Fourth Quarter 2014 Highlights

  • Adjusted net income attributable to common shareholders of $2.1 million (see Schedule I)

  • Increased gross assets under management by 17% to $20.2 billion since December 31, 2013

    • Gross real estate assets under management increased 35% to $3.4 billion

    • Gross financial fund management assets under management increased 14% to $16.1 billion

    • Net assets under management increased 22% to $9.7 billion

  • Book value per common share of $7.47

  • Repurchased 239,790 shares at $9.31

Fourth Quarter 2014 Results

Resource America, Inc. ( NASDAQ : REXI ) (the "Company")  reported adjusted net income attributable to common shareholders, a non-GAAP measure, of $2.1 million, or $0.09 per common share-diluted, and $12.1 million, or $0.54 per common share-diluted, for the three months and year ended December 31, 2014, respectively, as compared to adjusted net income attributable to common shareholders of $3.5 million, or $0.16 per common share-diluted, and $11.8 million, or $0.54 per common share-diluted, for the three months and year ended December 31, 2013, respectively. A reconciliation of the Company's reported GAAP net income attributable to common shareholders to adjusted net income attributable to common shareholders, a non-GAAP measure, is included as Schedule I to this release.

The Company reported GAAP net income attributable to common shareholders of $1.7 million, or $0.08 per common share-diluted, and $7.0 million, or $0.31 per common share-diluted, for the three months and year ended December 31, 2014, respectively, as compared to GAAP net income attributable to common shareholders of $1.4 million, or $0.06 per common share-diluted, and $6.4 million, or $0.29 per common share-diluted, for the three months and year ended December 31, 2013.

Assets Under Management

The following table details the Company's assets under management by operating segment which, in gross, increased by $2.9 billion (17%) from December 31, 2013 to 2014 (in billions):

 

 

 

December 31,

 

2014

 

2013

Financial fund management

$

16.1

 

$

14.2

Real estate

 

3.4

 

 

2.5

Commercial finance

 

0.7

 

 

0.6

 

$

20.2

 

$

17.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net assets under management (1)

$

9.7

 

$

7.9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1)

Net assets under management represents the proportionate share of assets managed by the Company after reflecting joint venture arrangements.

 

 

A description of how the Company calculates assets under management is set forth in Item 1 of the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013.