NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Brixmor Property Group Inc. (NYSE: BRX) announced today the tax allocations of the 2015 dividend distributions on its common stock.  Dividends paid on common stock totaled $0.90 per share in 2015.

For shareholders of Brixmor Property Group common stock, the Form 1099-DIV summarizes the allocation of 2015 dividends. The amounts indicated on the Form 1099-DIV should be reported on the shareholders' 2015 federal income tax returns. The schedule below, presented on a per share basis, is provided for informational purposes only and should only be used to clarify the Form 1099-DIV.

COMMON SHARES (NYSE: BRX); CUSIP # 11120U105

(1) Represents a return of stockholders' original investment.
(2) Represents additional characterization of amounts included in Total Capital Gain.

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About Brixmor Property Group
Brixmor owns and operates the nation's largest wholly owned portfolio of grocery-anchored community and neighborhood shopping centers, with 519 properties aggregating approximately 87 million square feet of gross leasable area located primarily across the top 50 U.S. metro markets.  Brixmor leverages its national footprint, local market knowledge and operational expertise to support the growth of its retail tenants. The Company is focused on maximizing the value of its portfolio through its ongoing "Raising the Bar" program which involves strategic leasing and anchor space repositioning / redevelopment initiatives.  Headquartered in New York City, the Company is the largest landlord to The TJX Companies and The Kroger Company. 

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