Plaza Retail REIT announces the election of its board of trustees

May 22, 2015

FREDERICTON, May 22, 2015 /CNW/ - Plaza Retail REIT ("Plaza") (TSX:PLZ.UN) today announced that all candidates named in the Management Information Circular dated March 25, 2015 were elected as trustees of Plaza at its annual and special meeting of unitholders (the "Meeting") held in Fredericton, NB on May 21, 2015.  

The total number of units represented by unitholders present in person or by proxy at the Meeting was 50,326,458, representing 53.57% of Plaza's outstanding units and special voting units.

The detailed results of the votes cast in person by way of ballot and by proxy on the election of trustees are as follows:  

 

Candidate

Votes For

% For

Votes
Withheld

% Withheld

Edouard Babineau

49,960,368

99.87

65,163

0.13

Robert Boudreau

49,969,150

99.89

56,381

0.11

Earl Brewer

49,998,421

99.95

27,110

0.05

Stephen Johnson

49,974,591

99.90

50,940

0.10

Denis Losier

49,953,874

99.86

71,657

0.14

Barbara Trenholm

49,955,476

99.86

70,055

0.14

Michael Zakuta

50,000,492

99.95

25,039

0.05

 

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 306 properties totaling approximately 6.7 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 90% national tenants.

For more information on Plaza Retail REIT, visit our website at www.plaza.ca

 

SOURCE Plaza Retail REIT

For further information: Michael Zakuta, President and Chief Executive Officer, at (514) 457-0997 or Earl Brewer, Chairman, at (506) 451-1826.