BIOMED REALTY TRUST INC 
By SAN DIEGO, Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:BMR) today announced the tax treatment of its 2011 distributions as follows:
Security Description: Common Stock
CUSIP: 09063H107
Ticker Symbol: BMR
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Record Date Payable Date Total Distribution Allocable to 2011 Taxable Ordinary Dividend Long-Term Capital Gain Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain
Per Share Return of Capital
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12/31/2010 1/17/2011 $0.170000 $0.170000 $0.097346 $0.072654 $0.000000 $0.000000
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3/31/2011 4/15/2011 $0.200000 $0.200000 $0.114525 $0.085475 $0.000000 $0.000000
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6/30/2011 7/15/2011 $0.200000 $0.200000 $0.114525 $0.085475 $0.000000 $0.000000
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9/30/2011 10/17/2011 $0.200000 $0.200000 $0.114525 $0.085475 $0.000000 $0.000000
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Totals $0.770000 $0.770000 $0.440921 $0.329079 $0.000000 $0.000000
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Security Description: 7.375% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
CUSIP: 09063H206
Ticker Symbol: BMR PR A
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Record Date Payable Date Total Distribution Allocable to 2011 Taxable Ordinary Dividend Long-Term Capital Gain Unrecaptured Section 1250 Gain
Per Share Return of Capital
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12/31/2010 1/17/2011 $0.460940 $0.460940 $0.460940 $0.000000 $0.000000 $0.000000
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3/31/2011 4/15/2011 $0.460940 $0.460940 $0.460940 $0.000000 $0.000000 $0.000000
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6/30/2011 7/15/2011 $0.460940 $0.460940 $0.460940 $0.000000 $0.000000 $0.000000
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9/30/2011 10/17/2011 $0.460940 $0.460940 $0.460940 $0.000000 $0.000000 $0.000000
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Totals $1.843760 $1.843760 $1.843760 $0.000000 $0.000000 $0.000000
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The distributions payable on January 17, 2012 to shareholders of record on December 30, 2011, as previously declared on December 14, 2011, are considered 2012 distributions for federal income tax purposes.
The company did not incur any foreign taxes during 2011. Stockholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of BioMed Realty Trust distributions.
About BioMed Realty Trust
BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on Providing Real Estate to the Life Science Industry®. The company's tenants primarily include biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, scientific research institutions, government agencies and other entities involved in the life science industry. BioMed owns or has interests in properties comprising approximately 12.4 million rentable square feet. The company's properties are located predominantly in the major U.S. life science markets of Boston, San Francisco, Maryland, San Diego, New York/New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Seattle, which have well-established reputations as centers for scientific research. Additional information is available at www.biomedrealty.com.
SOURCE BioMed Realty Trust, Inc.
