BEACHWOOD, Ohio, Jan. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) today announced the tax allocations of 2016 dividend distributions on its common shares and two series of preferred shares.

For shareholders of DDR Corp. common and preferred shares, the Form 1099-DIV summarizes the allocation of 2016 dividends. The amounts indicated on Form 1099-DIV should be reported on shareholders' 2016 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.

Please note that the January 5, 2016, common share distribution is included in the tax allocations for 2016 and the January 5, 2017, common share distribution will be included in the tax allocations for 2017.

Common Shares (NYSE:DDR)



         Period           CUSIP Record            Payable             Ordinary             Total               Return of             Total            Qualified          Unrecaptured

                                 Date               Date             Dividends          Capital Gain          Capital (1)          Dividends          Dividends           Sec. 1250

                                                                                                                                                                             Gain
    ---                                                                                                                                                                      ----

    4Q15        23317H102              12/15/2015         01/05/2016           0.079721              0.000000             0.092779           0.172500           0.000000              0.000000
    ----        ---------              ----------         ----------           --------              --------             --------           --------           --------              --------

    1Q16        23317H102              03/10/2016         04/05/2016           0.087809              0.000000             0.102191           0.190000           0.000000              0.000000
    ----        ---------              ----------         ----------           --------              --------             --------           --------           --------              --------

    2Q16        23317H102              06/09/2016         07/06/2016           0.087809              0.000000             0.102191           0.190000           0.000000              0.000000
    ----        ---------              ----------         ----------           --------              --------             --------           --------           --------              --------

    3Q16        23317H102              09/23/2016         10/11/2016           0.087809              0.000000             0.102191           0.190000           0.000000              0.000000
    ----        ---------              ----------         ----------           --------              --------             --------           --------           --------              --------

          Total                                                                0.343148              0.000000             0.399352           0.742500           0.000000              0.000000
          -----                                                                --------              --------             --------           --------           --------              --------

Preferred Class J Depositary Shares (NYSE:DDR_pj)



                        Period           CUSIP Record            Payable             Ordinary             Total               Return of             Total            Qualified          Unrecaptured

                                                Date               Date             Dividends          Capital Gain          Capital (1)          Dividends          Dividends           Sec. 1250

                                                                                                                                                                                            Gain
    ---                                                                                                                                                                                     ----

    01/15/16 - 04/14/16        23317H607              04/01/2016         04/15/2016           0.406250              0.000000             0.000000           0.406250           0.000000              0.000000
    -------------------        ---------              ----------         ----------           --------              --------             --------           --------           --------              --------

    04/15/16 - 07/14/16        23317H607              07/01/2016         07/15/2016           0.406250              0.000000             0.000000           0.406250           0.000000              0.000000
    -------------------        ---------              ----------         ----------           --------              --------             --------           --------           --------              --------

    07/15/16 - 10/13/16        23317H607              09/30/2016         10/14/2016           0.406250              0.000000             0.000000           0.406250           0.000000              0.000000
    -------------------        ---------              ----------         ----------           --------              --------             --------           --------           --------              --------

    10/14/16 - 01/14/17        23317H607              12/30/2016         01/17/2017           0.406250              0.000000             0.000000           0.406250           0.000000              0.000000
    -------------------        ---------              ----------         ----------           --------              --------             --------           --------           --------              --------

                        Total                                                                 1.625000              0.000000             0.000000           1.625000           0.000000              0.000000
                        -----                                                                 --------              --------             --------           --------           --------              --------

Preferred Class K Depositary Shares (NYSE:DDR_pk)



                         Period                                    CUSIP Record            Payable            Ordinary             Total                Return of              Total               Qualified             Unrecaptured

                                                                           Date               Date            Dividends          Capital Gain           Capital (1)           Dividends             Dividends              Sec. 1250

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Gain
    ---                                                                                                                                                                                                          ---         ----

    01/15/16 - 04/14/16                                23317H805                04/01/2016         04/15/2016           0.390630               0.000000              0.000000             0.390630              0.000000                0.000000
    -------------------                                ---------                ----------         ----------           --------               --------              --------             --------              --------                --------

    04/15/16 - 07/14/16                                23317H805                07/01/2016         07/15/2016           0.390630               0.000000              0.000000             0.390630              0.000000                0.000000
    -------------------                                ---------                ----------         ----------           --------               --------              --------             --------              --------                --------

    07/15/16 - 10/13/16                                23317H805                09/30/2016         10/14/2016           0.390630               0.000000              0.000000             0.390630              0.000000                0.000000
    -------------------                                ---------                ----------         ----------           --------               --------              --------             --------              --------                --------

    10/14/16 - 01/14/17                                23317H805                12/30/2016         01/17/2017           0.390630               0.000000              0.000000             0.390630              0.000000                0.000000
    -------------------                                ---------                ----------         ----------           --------               --------              --------             --------              --------                --------

                                        Total                                                                         1.562520               0.000000              0.000000             1.562520              0.000000                0.000000
                                        -----                                                                         --------               --------              --------             --------              --------                --------

    (1)   Represents a return of stockholders' original investment

About DDR Corp.
DDR is an owner and manager of 319 value-oriented shopping centers representing 106 million square feet in 35 states and Puerto Rico. The Company's assets are concentrated in high barrier-to-entry markets with stable population and high growth potential and its portfolio is actively managed to create long-term shareholder value. DDR is a self-administered and self-managed REIT operating as a fully integrated real estate company, and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol DDR. Additional information about the Company is available at www.ddr.com.

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