TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 07/21/14 -- Partners Value Split Corp. (TSX: PVS) (the "Company") announced today that the Company has changed the ticker symbol of its preferred shares trading on the TSX from BNA to PVS, effective Friday, July 18, 2014. The Company's ticker symbol is now aligned with its corporate name.
The following table shows the former ticker symbol and new ticker symbol for each series of the Company's outstanding preferred shares:
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preferred Share Former Ticker Symbol New Ticker Symbol --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Series 1 BNA.PR.B PVS.PR.A --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Series 3 BNA.PR.C PVS.PR.B --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Series 5 BNA.PR.E PVS.PR.C --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Series 6 BNA.PR.F PVS.PR.D ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Company owns a portfolio consisting of 53,160,644 Class A Limited Voting Shares of Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (the "Brookfield Shares") which is expected to yield quarterly dividends that are sufficient to fund quarterly fixed cumulative preferential dividends for the holders of the Company's preferred shares and to enable the holders of the Company's capital shares to participate in any capital appreciation of the Brookfield Shares. Brookfield Asset Management is a global alternative asset manager with over US$175 billion in assets under management. For more than 100 years, Brookfield has owned and operated assets on behalf of shareholders and clients with a focus on property, renewable energy, infrastructure and private equity. Brookfield has a range of public and private investment products and services which leverage its expertise and experience. The Brookfield Shares are co-listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "BAM", the TSX under the symbol "BAM.A" and the NYSE Euronext under the symbol "BAMA".
Contacts:
Partners Value Split Corp.
Allen G. Taylor
Chief Financial Officer
(416) 359-7864
