REI Regulatory News (RLE)

12 January 2016

Real Estate Investors plc

("REI" or the "Company")

Director's Dealing

Real Estate Investors plc (AIM:RLE), the Birmingham based property group and UK listed Real Estate Investment Trust, announces that today, John Crabtree, Non-executive Chairman of the Company, purchased 72,000 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 69.5p per share. Following this transaction Mr Crabtree holds 226,666 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.12 per cent of the Company's issued share capital.

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About Real Estate Investors plc

Real Estate Investors plc is a publicly quoted property investment company with a portfolio of over 1,000,000 sq ft of commercial property managed by a highly experienced property team with over 100 years of combined experience of operating in the Midlands property market across all sectors.

The Company's strategy is to invest in well located, real estate assets in the established and proven markets of central Birmingham and the Midlands, with income and capital growth potential, realisable through active portfolio management, refurbishment, change of use and lettings. The portfolio has no material reliance on a single asset or occupier.

On 1st January 2015, the Company converted to a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). Real Estate Investment Trusts are listed property investment companies or groups not liable to corporation tax on their rental income or capital gains from their qualifying activities.

The Company aims to deliver capital growth and income enhancement from its assets with the view to implementing a progressive dividend policy. Further information on the Company can be found at www.reiplc.com.