Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Announces Increases in Quarterly Dividends on Class A Common and Common Shares.GREENWICH, Conn. -- At their regular meeting today, the Directors of Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc., (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : UBA UBA Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina) UBA Umweltbundesamt (German: Federal Environment Agency) UBA Ubiquitin-Associated UBA Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc UBA Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. and UBP UBP United Bermuda Party UBP United Bermuda Party (Bermuda) UBP Université Blaise Pascal (France) UBP Universal Black Pages UBP Ulusal Birlik Partisi (National Unity Party, Cyprus) ) increased the quarterly dividends on the Company's Class A Common Stock and Common Stock. The dividends were declared in the amount of 22.5 cents for each share of Class A Common Stock and 20.25 cents for each share of Common Stock. The dividends are payable January 20, 2006 to stockholders of record on January 6, 2006. The dividends were increased from the previous quarterly rates of 22 cents per class A common share and 20 cents per common share, and represent the 144th consecutive quarterly dividend on common shares declared since the Company began operating in 1969 and the twelfth annual increase in the common stock dividend rate. The Directors of UBP also declared the regular quarterly dividends on the Company's Series B Preferred Stock Stock shares that have preferential rights to dividends or to amounts distributable on liquidation, or to both, ahead of common shareholders. Preferred stock is given preference over common stock. Holders of preferred stock receive dividends at a fixed annual rate. , Series C Preferred Stock and Series D Preferred Stock. The dividends were declared in the amount of $2.2475 for each share of Series B Preferred Stock, $2.125 for each share of Series C Preferred Stock and $.46875 for each share of Series D Preferred Stock. The dividends are payable January 31, 2006 to stockholders of record on January 20, 2006. UBP is a self-administered equity real estate investment trust providing investors with a means of participating in ownership of income-producing properties and investment liquidity. UBP owns 34 properties containing 3.7 million square feet of space. UBP's core properties consist principally of community shopping centers located in the northeast with a concentration in Fairfield County, Connecticut Fairfield County is located in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population according to the 2000 census was 882,567, but a 2006 survey put the population at 905,000. It is the most populous county in the State of Connecticut. and Westchester and Putnam Counties, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . |
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