Dividends & tax information

 

Dividends

MPIC's current policy is to pay a monthly dividend of $0.055 per common share, or $0.66 per common share on an annualized basis. This dividend profile is expected to be sustainable through 2014 based on MPIC's current operations and outlook and barring any significant unexpected events.

Dividends are declared each month, approximately eight business days prior to the last business day of the month. Common shareholders of record on the last business day of that month are entitled to the dividends. Dividends are paid on the 15th or next closest business day of the following month.

For the historical distributions paid by Macquarie Power & Infrastructure Income Fund, please navigate through the tabs below. 

 

Dividend month Record date Payable date C$/share News release
January January 31 February 15 0.055 English French
February February 28 March 15 0.055 English French
March March 31 April 15 0.055 English French

 

Distribution month Record date Payable date C$/unit News release
December December 31 January 17, 2011 0.055 English French
November November 30 December 15 0.055 English French
October October 29 November 15 0.055 English French
September September 30 October 15 0.055 English French
August August 31 September 15 0.055 English French
July July 30 August 16 0.055 English French
June June 30 July 15 0.055 English French
May May 31 June 15 0.055 English French
April April 30 May 17 0.055 English French
March March 31 April 15 0.055 English French
February February 26 March 15 0.055 English French
January January 29 February 16 0.055 English French
Distribution month Record date Payable date C$/unit News release
December December 31 January 15, 2010 0.08750 English French
November November 30 December 15 0.08750 English French
October October 30 November 16 0.08750 English French
September September 30 October 15 0.08750 English French
August August 31 September 15 0.08750 English French
July July 31 August 17 0.08750 English French
June June 30 July 15 0.08750 English French
May May 29 June 15 0.08750 English French
April April 30 May 15 0.08750 English French
March March 31 April 15 0.08750 English French
February February 27 March 16 0.08750 English French
January January 30 February 17 0.08750 English French
Distribution month Record date Payable date C$/unit News release
December December 31 January 15, 2009 0.08750 English French
November November 28 December 15 0.08750 English French
October October 31 November 17 0.08750 English French
September September 30 October 15 0.08750 English French
August August 29 September 15 0.08750 English French
July July 31 August 15 0.08750 English French
June June 30 July 15 0.08750 English French
May May 30 June 16 0.08750 English French
April April 30 May 15 0.08750 English French
March March 31 April 15 0.08750 English French
February February 29 March 17 0.08750 English French
January January 31 February 15 0.08750 English French
Distribution month Record date Payable date C$/unit News release
December December 31 January 15, 2008 0.08583 English French
November November 30 December 17 0.08583 English French
October October 31 November 15 0.08583 English French
September September 28 October 15 0.08583 English French
August August 31 September 17 0.08583 English French
July July 31 August 15 0.08583 English French
June June 29 July 16 0.08583 English French
May May 31 June 15 0.08583 English French
April April 30 May 15 0.08583 English French
March March 30 April 16 0.08583 English French
Feburary February 28 March 30 0.08583 English French
January January 31 February 28 0.08583 English French
Distribution month Record date Payable date C$/unit News release
December November 28 January 31, 2007 0.08583 English French
November November 30 December 29 0.08583 English French
October October 31 November 30 0.08583 English French
September September 29 October 31 0.08583 English French
August August 31 September 29 0.08583 English French
July July 31 August 31 0.08333 English French
June June 30 July 31 0.08333 English French
May May 31 June 30 0.08333 English French
April April 28 May 31 0.08333 English French
March March 31 April 28 0.08333 English French
February February 28 March 31 0.08333 English French
January January 31 February 28 0.08333 English French
Distribution month Record date Payable date C$/unit News release
December December 30 January 31, 2006 0.07917 English French
November November 30 December 31 0.07917 English French
October October 31 November 30 0.07917 English French
September September 30 October 31 0.07917 English French
August August 31 September 30 0.07917 English French
July July 29 August 31 0.07917 English French
June June 30 July 29 0.07917 English French
May May 31 June 30 0.07917 English French
April April 29 May 31 0.07917 English French
March March 31 April 29 0.07917 English French
February February 28 March 31 0.07917 English French
January January 31 February 28 0.07917 English French
Distribution month Record date Payable date C$/unit News release
December December 31 January 31, 2005 0.07917 English French
November November 30 December 31 0.07917 English French
October October 29 November 30 0.07917 English French
September September 30 October 29 0.07917 English French
August August 31 September 30 0.07917 English French
July July 30 August 31 0.07917 English French
June June 30 July 30 0.07917 English French
May May 31 June 30 0.08177  

Historical Tax Information for Canadian Investors Related to Macquarie Power & Infrastructure Income Fund

In computing income for a given year, unitholders are required to include the pro-rata share of MPT's income for tax purposes that was paid or payable in that year by MPT to unitholders.

The following table presents the return of capital portion of distributions since 2004:

Year Return of Capital - % of Distributions
2004 100
2005 100
2006 79
2007 70
2008 58
2009 45
2010 15

Of distributions declared payable to unitholders in 2010, 15% were return of capital and the remaining 85% were taxable income.  Taxable income was composed of investment income (approximately 71%), capital gains related to the sale of the Fund's investment in Leisureworld Senior Care LP (approximately 13%), and eligible dividends received from Leisureworld Senior Care Corporation (approximately 1%).

Historical Tax Information for U.S. Investors Related to Macquarie Power & Infrastructure Income Fund

View Tax Information News Release April 5, 2011