Canadian National Stock Exchange - Province of Manitoba Bonds

Bulletin 2010- 0605

TORONTO, June 14 /CNW/ - On May 21, 2010 Manitoba Finance announced the interest rate for Manitoba Builder Bonds, Series 12, on sale May 25 to June 8 throughout the province. In addition, the interest rate for all outstanding floating rate bonds, which are adjustable and redeemable annually, has been set at 1.5 percent effective June 15, 2010.

The Series 12 Builder Bonds will be listed on Wednesday, June 16 under the following symbols:

    
    CUSIP Symbol Description
    ------------------------
    56343TBN3   BL.DB.A   Three-Year Annual Fixed Rate      2.5%    6/15/2013
    56343TBL7   BL.DB.B   Five-Year Annual Fixed Rate      3.15%    6/15/2015
    56343TBK9   BL.DB.C   Five-Year Compound Fixed Rate    3.15%    6/15/2015
    56343TBM5   BL.DB.F   Five-Year Annual Floating Rate    1.5%    6/15/2015
    

The following bonds will be delisted upon maturation Tuesday, June 15, 2010:

    
    BIA.DB.B Builder Bonds Series 9 Five-Year Annual Fixed Rate
    IFB.DB Builder Bonds Series 9 Five-Year Floating Rate
    BIC.DB Builder Bonds Series 9 Five-Year Compound Fixed Rate
    HJA.DB.A Manitoba Hydro Series 10 Three-Year Annual Fixed Rate
    

The interest rate will be adjusted to 1.5 percent on the outstanding Floating Rate bonds, effective June 15, 2010:

    
    IFH.DB Hydro Bonds Series 9, 6/15/2011
    HJF.DB Hydro Bonds Series 10, 6/15/2012
    BJF.DB Builder Bonds Series 10, 6/15/2013
    BKF.DB builder Bonds Series 11, 6/15/2014
    

Further details on the Manitoba Builder Bonds and Hydro Bonds are available in the CNSX Issuer Disclosure Hall http://www.cnsx.ca/Page.asp?PageID=2065&SiteNodeID=213&BL_ExpandID=1391 or more information may be obtained by calling the toll-free bond line at 1-800-565-0350.

For further information: If you have any questions or require further information about CNSX, please contact Radhika at [phone] X 2435 or E-mail: [email protected]