TORONTO,
June 1, 2015 /CNW/ - Slate Office
REIT (the "REIT") (TSX: SOT.UN) is pleased to announce
that each of the trustee nominees listed in the management
information circular of the REIT dated April
15, 2015 (the "Circular") were elected as
trustees of the REIT at the annual and special meeting of
unitholders held on May 25, 2015 (the
"Annual and Special Meeting"). Voting results for the
individual trustees of the REIT are as follows:
|
Name of
Nominee
|
Votes
For
|
%
|
Votes
Withheld
|
%
|
|
Brady
Welch
|
10,457,816
|
99.49
|
53,431
|
0.51
|
|
Pam
Spackman
|
10,465,031
|
99.56
|
46,216
|
0.44
|
|
Gary
Samuel
|
9,624,992
|
91.57
|
886,255
|
8.43
|
|
John
O'Bryan
|
10,453,531
|
99.45
|
57,716
|
0.55
|
|
Georges
Dubé
|
10,470,231
|
99.61
|
41,016
|
0.39
|
|
Al Mawani
|
10,453,031
|
99.45
|
58,216
|
0.55
|
|
Blair
Welch
|
10,458,916
|
99.50
|
52,331
|
0.50
|
All other matters set out in the Circular were
approved by the requisite majority of unitholders at the Annual and
Special Meeting. Final results on all matters voted at the
Annual and Special Meeting will be filed with the Canadian
securities regulatory authorities and will be available on the
REIT's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com.
About Slate Office REIT
Slate Office REIT is an open-ended real estate
investment trust listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange as "SOT.UN".
The REIT's portfolio comprises strategic and well-located real
estate assets located primarily across Canada's major population centres. The REIT
will concentrate future growth on strategic acquisitions of high
quality downtown and suburban office properties. The REIT is also
focused on maximizing value through internal organic rental and
occupancy growth. More information is available at
www.slateofficereit.com.
About Slate Asset Management
Slate Asset Management LP ("Slate") is a
leading real estate investment platform with over $2.5 billion in assets under management. Slate is
a value-oriented company and a significant sponsor of all its
private and publicly-traded investment vehicles, which are tailored
to the unique goals and objectives of its investors. The firm's
careful and selective investment approach creates long term value
with an emphasis on capital preservation and outsized returns.
Slate is supported by exceptional people, flexible capital and a
proven ability to originate and execute on a wide range of
compelling investment opportunities. More information is available
at www.slateam.com.
SOURCE Slate Office REIT