Plaza Retail REIT announces the election of its board of trustees

May 27, 2016

FREDERICTON, NB, May 27, 2016 /CNW/ - Plaza Retail REIT ("Plaza") (TSX: PLZ.UN) is pleased to announce that each of the nominees proposed for election at its annual meeting of unitholders (the "Meeting") held in Fredericton, NB on May 26, 2016 were elected.     

The detailed results of the votes cast in person by way of ballot and by proxy on the election of each trustee were as follows:  

 

Candidate

Votes For

% For

Votes
Withheld

% Withheld

 

Edouard Babineau

50,597,565

99.93%

35,417

0.07%

Robert Boudreau

50,593,944

99.92%

39,038

0.08%

Earl Brewer

50,615,725

99.97%

17,257

0.03%

Stephen Johnson

50,614,758

99.96%

18,224

0.04%

Denis Losier

50,597,065

99.93%

35,917

0.07%

Barbara Trenholm

50,596,034

99.93%

36,948

0.07%

Michael Zakuta

50,611,318

99.96%

21,664

0.04%

 

Voting results on all matters voted on at the Meeting will be filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

ABOUT PLAZA

Plaza is an open-ended real estate investment trust and is a leading retail property owner and developer, particularly in Eastern Canada.  Plaza's current portfolio includes interests in 300 properties totaling approximately 7.1 million square feet across Canada and additional lands held for development.  Plaza's properties include a mix of strip plazas, stand-alone small box retail outlets and enclosed shopping centres, anchored by approximately 91% national tenants. 

 

SOURCE Plaza Retail REIT

For further information: please visit www.plaza.ca or contact: Floriana Cipollone, Chief Financial Officer, Plaza Retail REIT, Tel: 416.848.4583; Kim Sharpe, Director of Business Development, Plaza Retail REIT , Tel: 506.357.7901