Brandywine Realty Trust Increases Common Quarterly Dividend by 12.5% and Confirms Fourth Quarter 2017 Earnings Release and Conference Call

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) announced today that its Board of Trustees has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per common share and OP Unit payable on January 23, 2018 to holders of record on January 9, 2018.  The quarterly dividend is equivalent to an annual rate of $0.72 per share representing a 12.5% increase from the previous annual dividend rate of $0.64 per share.

Conference Call and Audio Webcast

We will release our fourth quarter earnings after the market close on Thursday, January 25, 2018, and will hold our fourth quarter conference call on Friday, January 26, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. EST.  The conference call can be accessed by dialing 1-833-818-6810 and providing conference ID: 6578749.  Beginning two hours after the conference call, a taped replay of the call can be accessed through Friday, February 9, 2018, by calling 1-855-859-2056 and entering access code 6578749.  The conference call can also be accessed via a webcast on our website at www.brandywinerealty.com.

About Brandywine Realty Trust

Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) is one of the largest, publicly traded, full-service, integrated real estate companies in the United States with a core focus in the Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Austin markets.  Organized as a real estate investment trust (REIT), we own, develop, lease and manage an urban, town center and transit-oriented portfolio comprising 190 properties and 26.0 million square feet as of September 30, 2017, which excludes assets held for sale.  Our purpose is to shape, connect and inspire the world around us through our expertise, the relationships we foster, the communities in which we live and work, and the history we build together.  For more information, please visit www.brandywinerealty.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Estimates of future earnings per share, FFO per share, common share dividend distributions and certain other statements in this release constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our and our affiliates' actual results, performance, achievements or transactions to be materially different from any future results, performance, achievements or transactions expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.  Such risks, uncertainties and other factors relate to, among others: our ability to lease vacant space and to renew or relet space under expiring leases at expected levels; competition with other real estate companies for tenants; the potential loss or bankruptcy of major tenants; interest rate levels; the availability of debt, equity or other financing; risks of acquisitions, dispositions and developments, including the cost of construction delays and cost overruns; unanticipated operating and capital costs; our ability to obtain adequate insurance, including coverage for terrorist acts; dependence upon certain geographic markets; and general and local economic and real estate conditions, including the extent and duration of adverse changes that affect the industries in which our tenants operate.  Additional information on factors which could impact us and the forward-looking statements contained herein are included in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016.  We assume no obligation to update or supplement forward-looking statements that become untrue because of subsequent events except as required by law.

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