Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust Declares May 2016 Distribution of 8 Cents per Unit

May 13, 2016

MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 13, 2016 /CNW/ - Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust (the "Trust") (TSX: MRT.UN) today announced that it has declared a distribution of 8 cents per unit for the month of May 2016.  The distribution will be payable on June 15, 2016 to unitholders of record as at May 31, 2016.

About Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust

The Trust is a closed-end real estate investment trust, which owns a diversified portfolio of 50 high quality retail, office and industrial income producing properties in Canada consisting of approximately 8.8 million square feet of leaseable space.

For more information, please visit Morguard.com.

SOURCE Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust

For further information: Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust: K. Rai Sahi, President and Chief Executive Officer, T 905-281-4800; Pamela McLean, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, T 905-281-4800