Vornado's common shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "VNO." Quarterly closing price ranges of the common shares and dividends paid per share for the years ended December 31, 2006 and 2005 were as follows:


On February 1, 2007, there were 1,405 holders of record of our common shares.



Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities

During 2006, we issued 127,583 common shares upon the redemption of Class A units of the Operating Partnership held by persons who received units in private placements in earlier periods in exchange for their interests in limited partnerships that owned real estate. The common shares were issued without registration under the Securities Act of 1933 in reliance on Section 4 (2) of that Act.

Information relating to compensation plans under which our equity securities are authorized for issuance is set forth under Part III, Item 12 of this annual report on Form 10-K and such information is incorporated herein by reference.

Recent Purchases of Equity Securities

We did not repurchase any of our equity securities during the fourth quarter of 2006, other than an aggregate of $201,885,000 for common shares redeemed under our Omnibus Share Plans to satisfy withholding tax liabilities resulting from employee and officer stock-based compensation arrangements.