Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust Advises of Continued Discussions with Obsidian Energy

Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust Advises of Continued Discussions with Obsidian Energy

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MISSISSAUGA, ON, March 5, 2020 /CNW/ - On February 27, 2020, Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust ("the Trust") (TSX: MRT.UN) announced that it was in formal discussions with Obsidian Energy Ltd ("Obsidian") regarding a potential lease amendment for its Penn West Plaza tenancy. These discussions continue and the Trust will advise when discussions are concluded.

Penn West Plaza is a 636,500 square foot Class A office complex, consisting of two towers, located at 207 and 215 9th Avenue, Calgary, Alberta. Both office towers are fully leased to Obsidian Energy Ltd. until January 2025.

About Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust

The Trust is a closed-end real estate investment trust, which owns a diversified portfolio of 48 retail, office and industrial income producing properties in Canada, comprising approximately 8.5 million square feet of leasable space, with a value of $2.9 billion.

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SOURCE Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust

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