NEW YORK, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- iStar Financial Inc.(NYSE: SFI), a leading publicly traded finance company focused on thecommercial real estate industry, will participate in a moderated discussion atthe 18th American Financial Services Association Finance Industry Conferencefor Fixed Income Investors today, May 13, 2008 in Boston, MA, at 2:00 p.m. ET.

iStar Financial's participation will be broadcast live over the Internetand can be accessed through the Company's website, www.istarfinancial.com. Tolisten, please go to the website's 'Investor Relations' section at least 15minutes prior to the start of the broadcast to register and download anynecessary audio software.

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iStar Financial Inc. is a leading publicly traded finance company focusedon the commercial real estate industry. The Company primarily providescustom-tailored investment capital to high-end private and corporate owners ofreal estate, including senior and mezzanine real estate debt, senior andmezzanine corporate capital, as well as corporate net lease financing andequity. The Company, which is taxed as a real estate investment trust('REIT'), seeks to deliver strong dividends and superior risk-adjusted returnson equity to shareholders by providing innovative and value added financingsolutions to its customers. Additional information on iStar Financial isavailable on the Company's website at www.istarfinancial.com.

SOURCE iStar Financial Inc.