Morguard REIT declares August 2012 distribution of 8 cents per unit

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Aug. 15, 2012 /CNW/ - Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: MRT.UN) today announced that it has declared a distribution of 8 cents per unit for the month of August 2012.  The distribution will be payable on September 14, 2012 to unitholders of record as at August 31, 2012.

Morguard REIT is a closed-end real estate investment trust, which owns a diversified portfolio of 53 high quality retail, office and mixed-use properties in Canada with an approximate value of $2.2 billion and comprising approximately 8.5 million square feet of leaseable space.

SOURCE: Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust