BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Board of Directors of Taubman Centers, Inc. (NYSE: TCO) today (09/01/2016) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.595 per share of common stock. The common dividend is payable Sept. 30, 2016, to shareholders of record on Sept. 15, 2016.
The Board of Directors also declared quarterly dividends of $0.40625 on its 6.5% Series J Cumulative Preferred Shares (NYSE: TCO PR J) and $0.390625 on its 6.25% Series K Cumulative Preferred Shares (NYSE: TCO PR K). The preferred dividends will be payable Sept. 30, 2016, to shareholders of record on Sept. 15, 2016.
About Taubman
Taubman Centers is an S&P MidCap 400 Real Estate Investment Trust engaged in the ownership, management and/or leasing of 25 regional, super-regional and outlet shopping centers in the U.S. and Asia. Taubman’s U.S.-owned properties are the most productive in the publicly held U.S. regional mall industry. Taubman is currently developing two properties in Asia totaling 2.7 million square feet. Founded in 1950, Taubman is headquartered inBloomfield Hills, Mich. Taubman Asia, founded in 2005, is headquartered in Hong Kong. www.taubman.com.
For ease of use, references in this press release to “Taubman Centers,” “company,” “Taubman” or an operating platform mean Taubman Centers, Inc. and/or one or more of a number of separate, affiliated entities. Business is actually conducted by an affiliated entity rather than Taubman Centers, Inc. itself or the named operating platform.
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Contact:
Ryan Hurren
Taubman
Director
Investor Relations
248-258-7232
rhurren@taubman.com
Maria Mainville
Taubman
Director
Strategic Communications
248-258-7469
mmainville@taubman.com
Source: Taubman Centers, Inc.