N-Q 1 nq033107ref2.htm N-Q FILING

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM N-Q

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED

MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

_______________________________

Investment Company Act file number 811-21340

DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund II, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

One South Street

Baltimore, MD 21202

(Address of principal executive offices)             (Zip code)

 

Paul Schubert

345 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10154

(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 454-7190

Date of fiscal year end: 12/31

Date of reporting period: 3/31/07

 

ITEM 1. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

 

Investment Portfolio

as of March 31, 2007 (Unaudited)

 

 

DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund II, Inc.

 

 

Shares

 

Value ($)

 

Common Stocks 118.2%

 

Real Estate Investment Trusts (“REITs”) 117.6%

Apartments 14.0%

 

American Campus Communities, Inc.

 

540,102

 

16,359,689

Apartment Investment & Management Co. "A"

 

1,288,859

 

74,354,276

BRE Properties, Inc. "A"

 

229,900

 

14,518,185

Home Properties, Inc.

 

321,700

 

16,988,977

 

122,221,127

Diversified 2.8%

 

iStar Financial, Inc.

 

381,700

 

17,875,011

NorthStar Realty Finance Corp.

 

397,300

 

6,042,933

 

23,917,944

 

 

 

Health Care 11.4%

 

Health Care REIT, Inc.

 

78,300

 

3,437,370

LTC Properties, Inc.

 

248,300

 

6,433,453

National Health Investors, Inc.

 

287,600

 

9,013,384

OMEGA Healthcare Investors, Inc.

 

792,450

 

13,590,517

Senior Housing Properties Trust

 

1,386,900

 

33,146,910

Ventas, Inc.

 

810,200

 

34,133,726

 

99,755,360

Hotels 16.4%

 

Ashford Hospitality Trust

 

1,903,900

 

22,732,566

Canyon Ranch Holdings LLC (Units)

 

864,000

 

23,617,234

DiamondRock Hospitality Co.

 

921,900

 

17,516,100

Eagle Hospitality Properties Trust, Inc.

 

418,850

 

4,670,177

FelCor Lodging Trust, Inc.

 

49,400

 

1,282,918

Hersha Hospitality Trust

 

2,744,400

 

32,329,032

Highland Hospitality Corp.

 

109,300

 

1,945,540

Hospitality Properties Trust

 

581,250

 

27,202,500

Innkeepers USA Trust

 

696,309

 

11,335,911

 

142,631,978

Industrial 12.7%

 

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (a)

 

1,119,500

 

50,713,350

Liberty Property Trust (a)

 

1,234,500

 

60,144,840

 

110,858,190

Office 23.1%

 

American Financial Realty Trust

 

2,079,400

 

20,960,352

Digital Realty Trust, Inc.

 

791,000

 

31,560,900

Duke Realty Corp.

 

309,100

 

13,436,577

Highwoods Properties, Inc.

 

754,800

 

29,807,052

HRPT Properties Trust

 

4,221,700

 

51,926,910

Lexington Realty Trust (a)

 

1,775,700

 

37,520,541

Mack-Cali Realty Corp.

 

343,482

 

16,360,048

 

201,572,380

Other 2.2%

 

Crystal River Capital, Inc. 144A

 

332,500

 

8,924,300

Deerfield Triarc Capital Corp. (a)

 

695,900

 

10,431,541

 

19,355,841

Regional Malls 17.7%

 

Feldman Mall Properties, Inc.

 

835,450

 

10,142,363

Glimcher Realty Trust (a)

 

2,062,753

 

55,735,586

Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust

 

656,839

 

29,117,673

Simon Property Group, Inc.

 

533,800

 

59,385,250

 

154,380,872

Shopping Centers 9.8%

 

Inland Real Estate Corp. (a)

 

706,900

 

12,964,546

National Retail Properties, Inc.

 

395,750

 

9,573,193

Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust (a)

 

754,800

 

26,953,908

Realty Income Corp. (a)

 

1,289,200

 

36,355,440

 

85,847,087

Specialty Services 2.2%

 

Entertainment Properties Trust

 

265,400

 

15,990,350

One Liberty Properties, Inc.

 

150,000

 

3,421,500

 

19,411,850

 

 

 

Storage 5.3%

 

Extra Space Storage, Inc.

 

2,416,203

 

45,762,885

 

 

Total Real Estate Investment Trusts (“REITs”)

 

1,025,715,514

 

 

 

 

 

Other 0.6%

 

 

 

Quadra Realty Trust, Inc. * (a)

428,000

5,581,120

 

 

Total Common Stocks (Cost $740,789,504)

 

1,031,296,634

 

 

Preferred Stocks 20.4%

 

Real Estate Investment Trusts 20.4%

 

Apartments 1.7%

 

Apartment Investment & Management Co., 8.0%, Series T

 

136,200

 

3,456,756

 

Associated Estates Realty Corp., 8.70%, Series II

 

429,000

 

11,188,320

 

 

 

14,645,076

 

Diversified Financial Services 0.3%

 

Northstar Realty Finance Corp., 8.25%, Series B

 

131,600

 

3,191,300

 

Health Care 0.9%

 

LTC Properties, Inc., 8.0%, Series F

 

300,000

 

7,650,000

 

Hotels 7.0%

 

Eagle Hospitality Properties Trust, Inc., 8.25%, Series A

 

348,200

 

8,552,662

 

Equity Inns, Inc. 8.0%, Series C (a)

 

380,000

 

10,461,400

 

FelCor Lodging Trust, Inc., 8.0%, Series C

 

75,000

 

1,908,000

 

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc., 8.875%, Series E

 

204,400

 

5,518,800

 

LaSalle Hotel Properties, 8.375%, Series B

 

270,000

 

6,966,000

 

Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. 8.25%, Series B

 

115,400

 

2,931,887

 

Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. 8.5%, 144A

 

332,500

 

8,437,188

 

Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc., 8.0%, Series A

 

633,500

 

16,292,860

 

 

 

61,068,797

 

Manufactured Homes 0.1%

 

American Land Lease, Inc., 7.75%, Series A

 

51,000

 

1,276,530

 

Office 3.3%

 

Digital Realty Trust, Inc., 8.5%, Series A

 

356,700

 

9,240,777

 

SL Green Realty Corp., 7.625%, Series C

 

775,000

 

19,669,500

 

 

 

28,910,277

 

Regional Malls 1.0%

 

Taubman Centers, Inc., 8.0%, Series G

 

329,253

 

8,504,605

 

Shopping Centers 6.1%

 

Cedar Shopping Centers, Inc., 8.875%

 

300,000

 

7,872,000

 

The Mills Corp., 8.75%, Series E

 

1,720,000

 

45,081,200

 

 

 

52,953,200

 

 

Total Preferred Stocks (Cost $173,781,295)

 

178,199,785

 

 

Securities Lending Collateral 14.7%

 

Daily Assets Fund Institutional, 5.35% (b) (c)
(Cost $127,657,275)

 

 

127,657,275

 

127,657,275

 

 

% of
Net Assets

 

Value ($)

 

 

Total Investment Portfolio (Cost $ 1,042,228,074)

153.3

 

1,337,153,694

 

Other Assets and Liabilities, Net

(13.2)

 

(114,872,341)

 

Preferred Stock, at Liquidation Value

(40.1)

 

(350,000,000)

 

 

Net Assets Applicable to Common Shareholders

100.0

 

872,281,353

 

 

For information on the Fund's policies regarding the valuation of investments and other significant accounting policies, please refer to the Fund's most recent semi-annual or annual financial statements.

 

*

Non-income producing security.

 

 

 

 

(a)

All or a portion of these securities were on loan amounting to $113,026,782. In addition, included in other assets & liabilities are pending sales amounting to $11,315,655, that is also on loan. The value of all securities loaned at March 31, 2007 amounted to $124,342,437 which is 14.3% of net assets.

(b)

Daily Assets Fund Institutional, an affiliated fund, is managed by Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. The rate shown is the annualized seven-day yield at period end.

(c)

Represents collateral held in connection with securities lending.

144A: Security exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers.

At March 31, 2007, open interest rate swaps were as follows:

Effective/
Expiration
Dates

 

Notional
Amount ($)

 

Cash Flows Paid
by the Fund

 

Cash Flows
Received by
the Fund

 

Net Unrealized
Appreciation ($)

 

7/14/2004
1/14/2008

 

 

87,500,000 1

 

 

Fixed — 2.992%

 

USD—Floating

LIBOR BBA

 

1,577,074

 

5/26/2004
11/26/2008

 

 

87,500,000 2

 

 

Fixed — 3.589%

 

USD—Floating

LIBOR BBA

 

 

1,987,405

 

5/26/2004
11/26/2010

 

 

87,500,000 3

 

 

Fixed — 4.064%

 

USD—Floating

LIBOR BBA

 

 

2,419,734

 

 

Total net unrealized appreciation

 

5,984,213

 

 

Counterparties:

 

1 UBS

2 Bank of America

3 Goldman Sachs & Co.

BBA: British Bankers’ Association

LIBOR: Represents the London InterBank Offered Rate

REIT: Real Estate Investment Trust

 

ITEM 2.

CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES

 

 

 

(a)          The Chief Executive and Financial Officers concluded that the Registrant’s Disclosure Controls and Procedures are effective based on the evaluation of the Disclosure Controls and Procedures as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of this report.

 

 

 

(b)         There have been no changes in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s last half-year (the registrant’s second fiscal half-year in the case of the annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal controls over financial reporting.

 

 

ITEM 3.

EXHIBITS

 

 

 

Certification pursuant to Rule 30a-2(a) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (17 CFR 270.30a-2(a)) is filed and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.CERT.

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Registrant:

DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund II, Inc.

 

By:

/s/Michael G. Clark

 

Michael G. Clark

President

 

Date:

May 23, 2007

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

Registrant:

DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund II, Inc.

 

By:

/s/Michael G. Clark

 

Michael G. Clark

President

 

Date:

May 23, 2007

 

 

By:

/s/Paul Schubert

 

Paul Schubert

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

Date:                                                   May 23, 2007