Connor, Clark & Lunn Capital Markets Inc. Declares Initial Distribution for
Build America Investment Grade Bond Fund

TORONTO, March 22 /CNW/ - Connor, Clark & Lunn Capital Markets Inc. today declared the first distribution for Build America Investment Grade Bond Fund for the period from inception on February 18, 2010 to March 31, 2010. The distribution amount reflects the regular monthly distribution payment for March of $0.1198 per Unit and a payment of $0.04706 per Unit for the stub period from inception to February 28, 2010 for a total distribution of $0.16686.

    
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                           Distri-                     bution  Unit as
                            bution                     Amount  of Mar.
                   Trading  Amount   Record   Payable  Annua-   19,   Current
        Fund       Symbol (per Unit)  Date     Date    lized   2010     Yield
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    Build America
    Investment
    Grade Bond
    Fund (Class A
    Units and                        Mar. 31, Apr. 15,
    Class F Units) BAB.UN  $0.16686   2010     2010    $1.44   $24.90   5.75%
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Connor, Clark & Lunn Capital Markets Inc. (CC&L Capital Markets) is a leading Canadian structured financial products investment firm that is focused on creating and managing high quality investment vehicles that will stand the test of time and ultimately allow our clients to achieve their personal financial goals. Formed in 2001, CC&L Capital Markets has designed, launched and currently manages fourteen investment vehicles, raising more than $1.5 billion in assets.

CC&L Capital Markets is part of the Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group. Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group provides investment management services to individuals, advisors, pension plans, institutional investors and foundations. The investment platform offers a broad range of traditional and alternative investment management services, including domestic and international equities and fixed income, hedge funds, private equity and infrastructure.

As Canada's only multi-boutique asset management firm, Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group is uniquely focused on creating the conditions for success for its clients, partners and employees. The firm has offices in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal and through its affiliated investment managers is responsible for the investment of over $35 billion in financial assets.

For further information: please visit www.cclcapitalmarkets.com or contact: Darren Cabral, Vice-President, Connor, Clark & Lunn Capital Markets Inc., [phone], Toll Free: 1-888-276-2258, [email protected]