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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ? May 31, 2011 For further information: Karen Chen Director Marketing Communications, China CB Richard Ellis Office: (86-10) 8588 0691 karen.chen@ Claire Zhang Manager Corporate Communications, Northern China CB Richard Ellis Office: (86-10) 8588 0683 claire.zhang@ CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. Office Indices Point to Global Rent Growth and Increased Capital Values * * * Global Office Rent Index rose 4.3%; Office Capital Values Rose 12%  31 May, 2011 Asia — CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. (CBRE) today published its CBRE Global Office Rent Index and CBRE Global Office Capital Value index. Both indices point to continued recovery for the worldwide office real estate market. The CBRE Global Office Rent Index has expanded for the second quarter in a row, rising 4.3% year over year in Q1 2011 following a rise of 2.4% in Q4 2010. The CBRE Global Office Capital Value Index expanded 12% year over year in Q1 2011 and has been in recovery mode for a year now. “The fact that capital values have rebounded ahead of rents, reflects several factors, including the deeper integration of commercial real estate into the global capital markets, risk aversion that has driven investors into core assets, attractive pricing of real estate relative to other assets and the availability of favorable financing in the U.S.,” said Dr. Raymond Torto, CBRE’s Global Chief Economist. CBRE Global Office Rent Index The CBRE Global Office Rent Index shows that office rental growth is taking hold globally. The Q1 2011 increase was powered by Asia Pacific, which showed an 11.3% year over year change. The EMEA region also showed positive rental increases, albeit more muted than Asia Pacific, at 2.5%. EMEA had also earlier experienced a more moderate descent from its peak. Across the Americas there was essentially no change in rent levels year over year. The Index has been trending higher globally for four quarters, following seven quarters of declines as a consequenc