REG - Supermarket Inc REIT - STATEMENT RE PRESS SPECULATION

Supermarket Income REITAnnouncement

03/08/2022 11:30

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RNS Number : 7926U  Supermarket Income REIT PLC  03 August 2022

SUPERMARKET INCOME REIT PLC 

(the "Company") 

LEI: 2138007FOINJKAM7L537 

 

STATEMENT RE PRESS SPECULATION

  

3 August 2022: Further to recent press commentary, Supermarket Income REIT plc
(LSE: SUPR), the real estate investment trust providing secure,
inflation-protected, long income from grocery property in the UK, confirms
that it is currently in discussions to acquire an asset.

 

The Company will make further announcements in due course, as appropriate.
There can be no certainty that the acquisition will be agreed or as to the
terms on which any transaction might be concluded.

 

 

 

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 Atrato Capital Limited                                                                           +44 (0)20 3790 8087 
                                  
 Steven Noble / Rob Abraham / Carcie Rogers                                                       ir@atratocapital.com (mailto:ir@atratocapital.com)   

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NOTES TO EDITORS: 

Supermarket Income REIT plc (LSE: SUPR) is a real estate investment trust
dedicated to investing in grocery properties which are an essential part of
the UK's feed the nation infrastructure. The Company focuses on grocery stores
which are omnichannel, fulfilling online and in-person sales. All of the
Company's 69 supermarkets((1)) are let to leading UK supermarket operators,
diversified by both tenant and geography.

 

The Company provides investors with attractive, long-dated, secure,
inflation-linked, growing income with the potential for capital appreciation
over the longer term and targets a 7% to 10% p.a. total shareholder return
over the medium term((2)). The Company has increased its dividend every year
since IPO.

 

The Company is listed on the premium segment of the Official List of the UK
Financial Conduct Authority and its Ordinary Shares are traded on the Main
Market of the London Stock Exchange, having listed initially on the
Specialist Fund Segment of the Main Market on 21 July 2017. Atrato Capital
Limited is the Company's Investment Adviser.

 

Further information is available on the Company's
website www.supermarketincomereit.com (http://www.supermarketincomereit.com/)
 

1. 43 directly owned supermarkets, plus 26 via joint venture.  Please note
that it was announced in January 2022 that Sainsbury's exercised its options
to acquire a total of 21 of the 26 stores within the joint venture portfolio.
The Sainsbury's acquisition of the stores will be completed in two tranches:
13 in March 2023 and 8 in July 2023. Further information is available on the
company's website.

2. There is no certainty that these illustrative projections will be
achieved

 

 

 

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