Trez Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation files amended preliminary prospectus for new offering

VANCOUVER, Aug. 9, 2012 /CNW/ - Trez Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation (the "Company") announced today that it has filed an amended and restated preliminary prospectus relating to its new offering of up to $100 million of Class A Shares in all the provinces and territories of Canada.  The amended and restated preliminary prospectus confirms that the syndicate of agents for the offering is being co-led by RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and CIBC World Markets Inc. and also includes Canaccord Genuity Corp., BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., Raymond James Ltd., Scotia Capital Inc., GMP Securities L.P., Macquarie Private Wealth Inc., Manulife Securities Incorporated, National Bank Financial Inc., TD Securities Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc. and Mackie Research Capital Corporation (the "Agents").  The Company's outstanding Class A Shares are listed and posted for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "TZZ".

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities of the Company in the United States, nor shall there be any sale of the securities of the Company in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.  The securities described herein have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933 Act"), or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the 1933 Act and applicable state securities laws.  This press release contains forward-looking statements.  There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results, performance and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.  Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.

The amended and restated preliminary prospectus contains important information relating to these securities, but remains subject to completion or amendment.  Copies of the amended and restated preliminary prospectus may be obtained from any of the Agents named above.  There will not be any sale or acceptance of an offer to buy the securities until a receipt for the Company's final prospectus has been issued.

SOURCE: Trez Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation

Mr. Michael J.R. Nisker
President & Chief Executive Officer
Trez Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation
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E-mail: [email protected].