Alaris Royalty Corp. Declares February Dividend and Announces Release Date for Its 2013 Year-End Results

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Feb. 18, 2014) -

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Alaris Royalty Corp. ("Alaris" or the "Corporation") (TSX:AD) announces that the Board of Directors of the Corporation has declared a dividend of $0.12 per common share, representing $1.44 per share on an annualized basis. The dividend is payable on March 17, 2014 to shareholders of record on February 28, 2014. The ex-dividend date is February 26, 2014.

This dividend is designated by the Corporation to be an eligible dividend for the purpose of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and any similar provincial or territorial legislation. An enhanced dividend tax credit applies to eligible dividends paid to Canadian residents.

Alaris will be releasing its 2013 fourth quarter and annual results the morning of Monday, March 10, 2014, prior to equity markets opening.

About Alaris:

The Corporation provides alternative financing for a diversified group of private businesses ("Private Company Partners") in exchange for royalties or distributions from the Private Company Partners, with the principal objective of generating stable and predictable cash flows for dividend payments to its shareholders. Royalties or distributions from the Private Company Partners are structured as a percentage of a "top line" financial performance measure such as gross margin and same-store sales and rank in priority to the owners' common equity position.