Source: SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust

SmartCentres First Quarter Results and Conference Call

TORONTO, April 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust (“SmartCentres”) (TSX:SRU.UN) announced today that it will issue its financial results for the three months ending March 31, 2018 on Wednesday, May 9, 2018.

SmartCentres will hold a conference call on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. (ET).  Participating on the call will be members of SmartCentres’ senior management.

Investors are invited to access the call by dialing 1-800-239-9838. You will be required to identify yourself and the organization on whose behalf you are participating. A recording of this call will be made available Wednesday, May 9, 2018 beginning at 8:30 p.m. (ET) through to 8:30 p.m. (ET) on Wednesday, May 16, 2018.  To access the recording, please call 1-888-203-1112 and enter the Replay Passcode 3429172#.

About SmartCentres

SmartCentres is one of Canada’s largest real estate investment trusts with total assets of approximately $9.3 billion. It owns and manages 34 million square feet of retail space in value-oriented, principally Walmart-anchored retail centres, having the strongest national and regional retailers as well as strong neighbourhood merchants. In addition, SmartCentres is a joint-venture partner in the Premium Outlets locations in Toronto and Montreal with Simon Property Group.

SmartCentres is now expanding the breadth of its portfolio to include residential (single-family, condominium and rental), retirement homes, office, and self-storage, either on its large urban properties such as the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre or as an adjunct to its well-located existing shopping centres. For more information on SmartCentres, visit www.smartcentres.com.

For more information, please contact:                                
   
Huw Thomas
Chief Executive Officer
SmartCentres
(905) 326-6400 ext. 7649
hthomas@smartcentres.com
 Peter Sweeney
Chief Financial Officer
SmartCentres
(905) 326-6400 ext. 7865
psweeney@smartcentres.com