First Real Estate Investment Trust announced a distribution of 2.13 cents per unit in First REIT for the period from 1 October 2016 to 31 December 2016, comprising a taxable income component of 0.07 cents per Unit, a tax-exempt income component of 1.16 cents per Unit and a capital component of 0.90 cents per Unit. The distribution to be paid on February 28, 2017, the transfer books and Register of Unit holders of company will be closed on January 26, 2016 to determine Unit holders' entitlements to First REIT's distribution.