Press Release

DBRS Discontinues Rating of Preferred Shares Issued by B Split II Corp.

Split Shares & Funds
June 02, 2010

DBRS has today discontinued the rating on the Preferred Shares issued by B Split II Corp. (the Company). All outstanding Preferred Shares were redeemed by the Company at the initial issue price of $9.75 per share on June 1, 2010, in accordance with the Company’s prospectus.

Notes:
All figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted.

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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