THE FEDERATED COMPANIES’ FOUNDER/CHAIRMAN NAMED FINALIST FOR SOUTH FLORIDA BUSINESS JOURNAL’S ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS

Miami, FL – August 22, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — The Federated Companies, a leading national real estate investment and development firm, is pleased to announce that its Founder/Chairman, Jonathan Cox, has been named as one of four finalists in the South Florida Business Journal’s 2011 Entrepreneur Awards, $1 to $10 Million Revenue category. Mr. Cox founded The Federated Companies in 1999 with the vision of creating a vertically integrated organization capable of developing and constructing institutional quality assets while maintaining the agility and cost controls of a smaller organization.