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JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Regency Centers Corporation (NYSE: REG) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend payment of $0.20243 per share on the 6.625% Series 6 Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares (CUSIP: 758849707; NYSE: REGPrF), payable on April 2, 2012 to shareholders of record on March 20, 2012. The payment represents accrued but unpaid dividends up to March 31, 2012.

Regency Centers Corporation (NYSE: REG)

Regency is the leading national owner, operator, and developer of grocery-anchored and community shopping centers. At December 31, 2011, the Company owned 364 retail properties, including those held in co-investment partnerships. Including tenant-owned square footage, the portfolio encompassed 49.5 million square feet located in top markets throughout the United States. Since 2000 Regency has developed 205 shopping centers, including those currently in-process, representing an investment at completion of $3.0 billion. Operating as a fully integrated real estate company, Regency is a qualified real estate investment trust that is self-administered and self-managed.

Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. Actual future performance, outcomes and results may differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements. Please refer to the documents filed by Regency Centers Corporation with the SEC, specifically the most recent reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q, which identify important risk factors which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements.