PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment
Trust (NYSE: PEI) announced today that it has declared a quarterly cash
dividend of $0.47 per share. The dividend will be paid on March 15, 1999 to
shareholders and unitholders of record on February 26, 1999.
The March 15, 1999 dividend payment will be PREIT's 88th consecutive
distribution since its initial dividend paid in August of 1962. Throughout
its history, the Company has never omitted or reduced a shareholder dividend.
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, founded in 1960 and one of the
first equity REITs in the U.S., has a primary investment focus on shopping
centers (7.3 million square feet) and apartment communities (7,243 units)
located primarily in the eastern United States. The Company's portfolio
currently consists of 47 properties in 10 states. In addition, there are 7
properties under development. Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust is
headquartered in Philadelphia, Pa.
SOURCE Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust
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CONTACT:
Dante J. Massimini, Senior Vice President and
Treasurer of Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust,
215-542-9250; or General Info, Joe Calabrese, Analyst Info,
Pamela King, or Media Info, Judith Sylk-Siegel, all of The
Financial Relations Board, 212-661-8030
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