Press Release

DBRS Discontinues Rating on GlobalBanc Advantaged 8 Split Corp. Preferred Shares

Split Shares & Funds
September 22, 2009

DBRS has today discontinued its rating on the Preferred Shares issued by GlobalBanc Advantaged 8 Split Corp. (the Company) at the request of the Company.

Notes:
The applicable methodology is Rating Canadian Split Share Companies and Trusts, which can be found on our website under Methodologies.

This is a Structured Finance rating.

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