CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2013--
Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR) (“Ventas” or the “Company”) announced today the
tax treatment of its 2012 distributions. The following table summarizes,
for income tax purposes, the nature of the cash distributions paid by
the Company to stockholders during the year ended December 31, 2012 and
the appropriate 1099DIV box number:
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DISTRIBUTIONS ON VENTAS COMMON STOCK
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Box 2b
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Unrecap. Section
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Box 1a
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Box 2a
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1250 Gain
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2012 REIT
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2012 Taxable
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Ordinary
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Capital
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(Included in
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Date Paid
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Dividend
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Income
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Dividend
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Gain Distr.
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Box 2a)
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Mar. 29, 2012
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$0.62000
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$0.62000
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$0.55781
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$0.06219
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$0.01498
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June 29, 2012
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$0.62000
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$0.62000
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$0.55781
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$0.06219
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$0.01498
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Sept. 28, 2012
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$0.62000
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$0.62000
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$0.55781
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$0.06219
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$0.01498
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Dec. 28, 2012
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$0.62000
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$0.62000
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$0.55781
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$0.06219
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$0.01498
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Total
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$2.48000
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$2.48000
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$2.23124
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$0.24876
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$0.05992
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The Company also announced the tax treatment of 2012 distributions paid
by Cogdell Spencer, Inc. ( “Cogdell”) prior to its acquisition by Ventas
in April 2012. The following tables summarize, for income tax purposes,
the nature of the cash distributions paid by Cogdell to its common and
preferred stockholders during the period from January 1, 2012 through
April 2, 2012 and the appropriate 1099DIV box number:
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DISTRIBUTIONS ON COGDELL COMMON STOCK
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Box 2b
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Unrecap. Section
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Box 1a
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Box 2a
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1250 Gain
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Box 3
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2012 REIT
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Ordinary
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Capital
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(Included in
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Nontaxable
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Date Paid
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Dividend
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Dividend
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Gain Distr.
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Box 2a)
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Distributions
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Jan. 19, 2012
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$0.100000
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$0.000000
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$0.000000
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$0.000000
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$0.100000
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Total
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$0.100000
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$0.000000
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$0.000000
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$0.000000
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$0.100000
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DISTRIBUTIONS ON COGDELL PREFERRED STOCK
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Box 2b
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Unrecap. Section
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Box 1a
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Box 2a
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1250 Gain
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Box 3
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2012 REIT
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Ordinary
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Capital
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(Included in
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Nontaxable
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Date Paid
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Dividend
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Dividend
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Gain Distr.
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Box 2a)
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Distributions
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Mar. 1, 2012
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$0.531250
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$0.000000
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$0.000000
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$0.000000
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$0.531250
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Apr. 2, 2012
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$0.194792
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$0.000000
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$0.000000
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$0.000000
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$0.194792
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Total
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$0.726042
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$0.000000
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$0.000000
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$0.000000
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$0.726042
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Stockholders are encouraged to consult their own tax advisors regarding
the tax consequences of these distributions.
Ventas, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a leading healthcare real estate
investment trust. Its diverse portfolio of more than 1,400 assets in 47
states (including the District of Columbia) and two Canadian provinces
consists of seniors housing communities, skilled nursing facilities,
hospitals, medical office buildings and other properties. Through its
Lillibridge subsidiary, Ventas provides management, leasing, marketing,
facility development and advisory services to highly rated hospitals and
health systems throughout the United States. More information about
Ventas and Lillibridge can be found at www.ventasreit.com
and www.lillibridge.com.
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Ventas, Inc.
Lori B. Wittman
(877) 4-VENTAS