Argent Energy Trust Confirms February 2015 Distribution

/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES OR OVER UNITED STATES WIRE SERVICES/

CALGARY, Feb. 17, 2015 /CNW/ - Argent Energy Trust ("Argent" or the "Trust") (TSX: AET.UN) today announced that the cash distribution to be paid on  March  23, 2015, in respect of the period from and including  February 1 to February  28, 2015, for unitholders of record on February  27, 2015 will be $0.01 per trust unit. The ex-distribution date is February 25, 2015.

The annualized distribution of $0.12 per trust unit represents a cash-on-cash yield of approximately 20.34% based on the closing price of the trust units on the Toronto Stock Exchange on February 13, 2015 of $0.59¹.

Argent is a mutual fund trust under the Income Tax Act (Canada). Argent's objective is to create stable, consistent returns for investors through the acquisition and development of oil and natural gas reserves and production with low risk exploration potential, located primarily in the United States. Material information pertaining to Argent Energy Trust may be found on www.sedar.com or www.argentenergytrust.com.

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^1	Unlike fixed income securities, Argent has no obligation to distribute any fixed amount and reductions in, or suspension of, cash distributions may occur that would reduce future yield.

SOURCE Argent Energy Trust

John Elzner, President & CEO, Argent Energy Trust, [phone]; Sean Bovingdon, Chief Financial Officer, Argent Energy Trust, [phone]