NEW YORK, Dec. 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Net Lease, Inc. ("GNL") (NYSE: GNL) announced today that, pursuant to the prior authorization of its board of directors, GNL intends to pay monthly dividends at an annualized rate of $0.71 per share or $0.1775 per share on a quarterly basis. Dividends will be paid on a monthly basis to stockholders of record at the close of business on the 8th day of each month, payable on the 15th day of such month, in each case, unless such date is a non-business day.
Accordingly, on January 15, 2016, February 15, 2016 and March 15, 2016, GNL will pay a dividend of $0.059166667 per share to stockholders of record at the close of business on January 8, 2016, February 8, 2016 and March 8, 2016, respectively.
About Global Net Lease, Inc.
Global Net Lease, Inc. (NYSE: GNL) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust listed on the NYSE focused on acquiring a diversified global portfolio of commercial properties, with an emphasis on sale-leaseback transactions involving single tenant, mission critical income producing net-leased assets across the United States, Western and Northern Europe. Additional information about GNL can be found on its website at www.globalnetlease.com.
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