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Excel Trust Announces Tax Treatment of 2010 Dividend Distributions


Published on 2011-02-01 23:21:47 - Market Wire
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SAN DIEGO--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Excel Trust, Inc. (NYSE:EXL), a retail focused real estate investment trust (REIT), announced today the tax treatment of its 2010 dividend distributions. The company's total dividend distributions per share of common stock (CUSIP #30068C109) are to be classified for income tax purposes as follows:

Record
Date
Payable
Date
Total
Distribution
per Share
2010
Taxable
Ordinary
Dividend
2010
Total Capital
Gain
Distribution
2010
Unrecaptured
Section 1250
Gain

2010
Return of
Capital

9/30/2010 10/15/2010 $ .080000 $ .080000 - - -
12/31/2010 01/17/2011 .050622 .050622 - - -

Of the dividend distributions made to holders of record as of December 31, 2010 paid on January 17, 2011, $.069378 is considered 2011 dividend distributions for federal income tax purposes. Shareholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of Excel Trusta™s distributions.

About Excel Trust

Excel Trust, Inc. is a retail focused REIT that targets community and power centers, grocery anchored neighborhood centers and freestanding retail properties. The Company has elected to be treated as a REIT, for U.S. federal income tax purposes. Excel Trust trades publicly on the NYSE under the symbol "EXL". For more information on Excel Trust, Inc., please visit [ www.exceltrust.com ].

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