DBRS Assigns BBB (high) Rating to H&R REIT’s $250 million Series O Senior Unsecured Debentures

DBRS Limited (DBRS) assigned a BBB (high) rating with a Stable trend to the $250 million Series O Senior Unsecured Debentures due January 23, 2023 (the Series O Debentures), issued by H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (H&R or the Trust).

The Series O Debentures are direct senior unsecured obligations of H&R and rank equally and rateably with all other unsecured and unsubordinated indebtedness of the Trust.

DBRS understands that the net proceeds from the offering will be used to repay existing indebtedness and for general trust purposes.

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

The principal methodologies are Rating Entities in the Real Estate Industry (April 2017) and DBRS Criteria: Preferred Share and Hybrid Security Criteria for Corporate Issuers (December 2017), which can be found on dbrs.com under Methodologies.

The rated entity or its related entities did participate in the rating process for this rating action. DBRS had access to the accounts and other relevant internal documents of the rated entity or its related entities.

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