Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust Announces Cash Distribution for October 2014 and Announces Timing of Release of Q3 2014 Financial Results and Conference Call

VANCOUVER, Oct. 17, 2014 /CNW/ - Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust ("PIRET") (TSX: AAR.UN) today announced that its Board of Trustees has approved a cash distribution of $0.026 per trust unit for the month of October 2014 (equivalent to $0.312 per trust unit on an annualized basis). This distribution will be paid on November 17, 2014 to unitholders of record at the close of business on October 31, 2014.

The policy of PIRET is to pay cash distributions on or about the 15th day of each month to the unitholders of record on the last business day of the preceding month.

PIRET units are listed on the TSX under the symbol AAR.UN.  PIRET currently has 189,410,770 units issued and outstanding.

Timing of Release of Q3 2014 Financial Results and Conference Call

PIRET today announced that it intends to release its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2014, before the open of the Toronto Stock Exchange on Thursday, November 13, 2014.  Management will host the conference call at 5:00 pm (EST), 2:00 pm (PST), on Thursday November 13, 2014, to review the financial results and corporate developments for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2014.

To participate in this conference call, please dial one of the following numbers approximately 10 minutes prior to the commencement of the call, and ask to join the Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust Conference Call.

Dial in numbers:

Toll free dial in number (from Canada and USA)............................................. 1 888 390 0605

International or Local Toronto.............................................................................. 1 416 764 8609

Conference Call Replay

If you cannot participate on November 13, 2014, a replay of the conference call will be available by dialing one of the following replay numbers.  You will be able to dial in and listen to the conference 120 minutes after the meeting end time, and the replay will be available until November 20, 2014.

Please enter the Replay ID# 150420, followed by the # key.

Replay toll free dial in number (from Canada and USA)................................... 1 888 390 0541

Replay international or local Toronto.................................................................... 1 416 764 8677

About Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust

PIRET is an unincorporated, open-ended investment trust that owns and operates a diversified portfolio of income-producing industrial properties in leading markets. PIRET is an internally managed REIT that focuses exclusively on investing in industrial properties.

Additional information about the PIRET is available at www.piret.ca or www.sedar.com.

Toronto Stock Exchange – AAR.UN

THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE HAS NOT REVIEWED AND DOES NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR THE ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.

SOURCE: Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (PIRET)

Andrew Greig, Director of Investor Relations, Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust, Suite 910, 925 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 3L2, Phone: [phone] or [phone], E-mail: [email protected], www.piret.ca