Mr. Robert Cook reports

CANADIAN NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE GROWS LISTINGS IN APRIL 2013

CNSX Markets Inc. welcomed seven new companies listing securities on the Canadian National Stock Exchange in April. The seven companies, the second highest number of companies joining the exchange during any month since the exchange began operations in 2003, came from a broad range of industry sectors. April also marked the first month that CNSX commanded more than 25 per cent of the new listings on exchanges in Canada.

Richard Carleton, chief executive officer, stated: "Corporate finance for early-stage companies is challenging at present. These new CNSX issuers are to be congratulated for their success in attracting growth capital. We look forward to working with them as they continue to build their businesses through the public capital markets in Canada."

The recent arrivals included two companies in the technology space:

• Gener8 Media Corp. (GNR);
• Plus8 Global Ventures Ltd. (PGT).

They included three companies in mineral exploration and finance:

• CNRP Mining Inc. (CND);
• Starfire Minerals Inc. (SFR);
• GreenBank Capital Inc. (GBC).

They included two companies (one a technology company and the other a producing gold miner) that issued debt and preferred shares, respectively:

• Mint Technology Corp. debentures;
• Banro Corp. Series A preference shares.