Ventas an SP 500 company operates at the intersection of two powerful and dynamic industries healthcare and real estate As one of the worlds foremost Real Estate Investment Trusts REIT we use the power of capital to unlock the value of real estate partnering with leading care providers developers research and medical institutions innovators and healthcare organizations whose success is buoyed by the demographic tailwind of an aging population For more than twenty years Ventas has followed a successful strategy that endures combining a highquality diversified portfolio of properties and capital sources to manage through cycles working with industry leading partners and a collaborative and experienced team focused on producing consistent growing cash flows and superior returns on a strong balance sheet ultimately rewarding Ventas shareholders As of September 30 2020 Ventas owned or managed through unconsolidated joint ventures approximately 1200 properties