Argent Energy Trust provides 2012 Canadian Tax Information

CALGARY, March 14, 2013 /CNW/ - Argent Energy Trust ("Argent" or the "Trust") (TSX: AET.UN) is pleased to announce that the Trust's 2012 Statement of Trust Income Allocations and Designations is available on the Trust's website under "Investors - Shareholder Info - Canadian Tax Information" and has also been posted to the CDS Innovations Inc. website at www.cdsinnovations.ca. The Trust has provided this information for the purpose of the preparation and delivery of the Canadian tax T3 form by brokerage firms to their clients who beneficially own units in Argent Energy Trust. For 2012 distributions, the portion allocated to return of capital is 100%. This is higher than expected due to operations for the Trust only commencing in August 2012.

Argent is a mutual fund trust under the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the "Tax Act").  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

SOURCE: Argent Energy Trust

Brian Prokop
Chief Executive Officer
Argent Energy Trust
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Sean Bovingdon
Chief Financial Officer
Argent Energy Trust
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