Form 6-K GRANITE REAL ESTATE INVE For: Jul 17

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

Form 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of: July, 2015

 

 

GRANITE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

(Commission File Number: 001-35771)

(Name of registrant)

GRANITE REIT INC.

(Commission File Number: 001-35772)

(Name of registrant)

 

 

77 King Street West, Suite 4010, P.O. Box 159

Toronto-Dominion Centre

Toronto, Ontario

M5K 1H1

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F  ¨            Form 40-F  þ

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ¨

DOCUMENTS FILED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K

See the Exhibit Index to this Form 6-K.

 

 

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

				GRANITE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
Date: July 17, 2015				By:		/s/Jennifer Tindale
				Name:		Jennifer Tindale
				Title:		Executive Vice-President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

				GRANITE REIT INC.
Date: July 17, 2015				By:		/s/Jennifer Tindale
				Name:		Jennifer Tindale
				Title:		Executive Vice-President, General Counsel and Secretary

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FORM 6-K EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.
Exhibit 99.1		Granite REIT Declares Monthly Distribution

Exhibit 99.1

 

		77 King St. W., Suite 4010 P.O. Box 159 Toronto-Dominion Centre Toronto, ON, M5K 1H1 Canada

GRANITE REIT DECLARES MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION

July 17, 2015, Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (“Granite”) (TSX: GRT.UN / NYSE: GRP.U) announced today that its board of trustees has declared a distribution on Granite’s stapled units of CDN$0.192 per stapled unit. The distribution will be paid by Granite on August 14, 2015 to stapled unitholders of record at the close of trading on July 31, 2015. The stapled units will begin trading on an ex-dividend basis at the opening of trading on July 29, 2015 on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.

As it relates to certain unitholders, Granite confirms that no portion of the above distribution constitutes effectively connected income and that this release serves as a qualified notice pursuant to United States Treasury Regulation Section 1.1446-4.

ABOUT GRANITE

Granite is a Canadian-based REIT engaged in the ownership and management of predominantly industrial, warehouse and logistics properties in North America and Europe. Granite owns approximately 30 million square feet in over 100 rental income properties. Our tenant base currently includes Magna International Inc. and its operating subsidiaries as our largest tenants, together with tenants from other industries.

OTHER INFORMATION

Copies of financial data and other publicly filed documents are available through the internet on Canadian Securities Administrators’ Systems for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR) which can be accessed at www.sedar.com and on the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval System (EDGAR) which can be accessed at www.sec.gov. For further information, please see our website at www.granitereit.com or contact Michael Forsayeth, Chief Financial Officer, at 647-925-7600.

 

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