EDMONTON, Alberta, July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Melcor Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:MR.UN) today announced that the Trustees of the REIT have declared cash distributions of $0.05625 per unit for the months of July, August and September 2018.

The July, August and September distributions will be payable as follows:

Month Record Date Distribution Date Distribution Amount
July 2018 July 31, 2018 August 15, 2018 $0.05625 per unit
August 2018 August 31, 2018 September 17, 2018 $0.05625 per unit
September 2018 September 28, 2018 October 15, 2018 $0.05625 per unit

Melcor REIT also announced that results for Q2-2018 will be released on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 after market close. Management will host a conference call at 11:00 am ET (9:00 am MT) on Wednesday, August 1, 2018.

Conference Call

Toronto area: 416-340-2216 Toll free: 1-800-377-0758

Webcast & Replay

The call will also be webcast (listen only) at http://www.gowebcasting.com/9313 . A replay of the call will be available at the same URL shortly after the call is concluded.

About Melcor REIT

Melcor REIT is an unincorporated, open-ended real estate investment trust. Melcor REIT owns, acquires, manages and leases quality retail, office and industrial income-generating properties in western Canada. Its portfolio is currently made up of interests in 36 properties representing approximately 2.83 million square feet of gross leasable area located across Alberta and in Regina, Saskatchewan and Kelowna, British Columbia. For more information, please visit www.melcorREIT.ca .

Contact Information: Investor Relations Nicole Forsythe Director, Corporate Communications Tel: 1.855.673.6931