Economic Investment Trust Limited Announces Dividend

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 7, 2012) - The Board of Directors of Economic Investment Trust Limited (TSX:EVT) today declared a cash dividend of $0.15 per Common Share payable September 28, 2012 to shareholders of record on September 14, 2012.

Economic Investment Trust Limited advises that the above referenced dividend is an eligible dividend for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada), and any similar provincial tax legislation.