Aug 26 (Reuters) - Aimia Inc AIM.TO :
* AIMIA ANNOUNCES SALE OF HALF ITS INVESTMENT IN CARDLYTICS
* AIMIA INC - AIMIA SOLD 1.5 MILLION SHARES OF CARDLYTICS BY WAY OF BLOCK TRADE FOR NET PROCEEDS OF APPROXIMATELY US$44.9 MILLION
* AIMIA INC - AFTER TRANSACTION, AIMIA RETAINS 1.478 MILLION SHARES IN CARDLYTICS