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EXHIBIT 12

 

CBRE GROUP, INC.

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(Dollars in thousands)

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
     2015      2014      2013      2012     2011  

Income from continuing operations before provision for income taxes

   $ 879,730       $ 777,262       $ 508,985       $ 489,478      $ 429,538   

Less: Equity income from unconsolidated subsidiaries

     162,849         101,714         64,422         60,729        104,776   

Income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to non-controlling interests

     11,745         29,000         7,569         (9,697     6,918   

Add: Distributed earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries

     36,630         27,903         33,302         20,199        20,794   

Fixed charges

     198,996         209,839         260,327         245,322        219,964   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total earnings before fixed charges

   $ 940,762       $ 884,290       $ 730,623       $ 703,967      $ 558,602   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

             

Portion of rent expense representative of the interest factor (1)

   $ 77,431       $ 74,717       $ 68,950       $ 70,254      $ 69,715   

Interest expense

     118,880         112,035         135,082         175,068        150,249   

Write-off of financing costs on extinguished debt

     2,685         23,087         56,295         —          —     
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

   $ 198,996       $ 209,839       $ 260,327       $ 245,322      $ 219,964   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     4.73         4.21         2.81         2.87        2.54   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

(1) Represents one-third of operating lease costs, which approximates the portion that relates to interest.