Press Release

DBRS Rates RioCan’s $150 Million Series Q Senior Unsecured Debentures at BBB (high)

Real Estate
June 21, 2012

DBRS has today assigned a rating of BBB (high), with a Stable trend, to the $150 million 3.85% Series Q senior unsecured debentures due June 28, 2019 (the Bonds), issued by RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (RioCan).

The Bonds are direct senior unsecured obligations of RioCan and rank equally and rateably with all other unsecured and unsubordinated indebtedness of RioCan. RioCan intends to use the proceeds from this issue for debt repayment, property acquisitions, development and general trust purposes.

Note:
All figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted.

The applicable methodology is Rating Real Estate Entities, which can be found on our website under Methodologies.