Freehold Royalties Ltd. Declares Dividend for March 15, 2013

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Feb. 12, 2013) - Freehold Royalties Ltd. (Freehold) (TSX:FRU) announces that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of Cdn. $0.14 per common share to be paid on March 15, 2013 to shareholders of record on February 28, 2013. Including the March 15, 2013 payment, the twelve-month trailing cash dividends total Cdn. $1.68 per common share.

These dividends are designated as "eligible dividends" for Canadian income tax purposes.

Freehold's primary focus is on acquiring and managing oil and gas royalties. The majority of production comes from royalty interests (mineral title and gross overriding royalties). Freehold's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada under the symbol FRU.