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Canadian Life Companies Split Corp (2)
Symbol LFE
Shares Issued 11,525,201
Close 2023-05-24 C$ 3.24
Market Cap C$ 37,341,651
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Canadian Life receives TSX acceptance for share buyback

2023-05-25 12:56 ET - News Release

An anonymous director reports

CANADIAN LIFE COMPANIES SPLIT CORP. ANNOUNCES TSX ACCEPTANCE OF NORMAL COURSE ISSUER BID

The Toronto Stock Exchange has accepted Canadian Life Companies Split Corp.'s notice of intention to make a normal course issuer bid (NCIB) to purchase its preferred shares and Class A shares through the facilities of the TSX and/or alternative Canadian trading systems. The NCIB will commence on May 29, 2023, and terminate on May 28, 2024.

Pursuant to the NCIB, the Company proposes to purchase, from time to time, if it is considered advisable, up to 1,156,200 Preferred Shares and 1,085,432 Class A Shares of the Company, representing 10% of the public float of 11,562,001 Preferred Shares and 10,854,329 Class A Shares. As of May 15, 2023, there were 11,644,001 Preferred Shares and 11,525,201 Class A Shares issued and outstanding. The Company will not purchase, in any given 30-day period, in the aggregate, more than 232,880 Preferred Shares or more than 230,504 Class A Shares, being 2% of the issued and outstanding Preferred Shares and Class A Shares as of May 15, 2023. Under the previous normal course issuer bid that commenced on May 27, 2022 and will terminate on May 26, 2023, 13,500 Preferred Shares and 132,300 Class A Shares were purchased.

The Board of Directors of the Company, on the advice of Quadravest Capital Management Inc., the Company's investment manager, believes that such purchases are in the best interests of the Company and are a desirable use of its funds. All purchases will be made through the facilities and in accordance with the rules and policies of the TSX. All Preferred Shares or Class A Shares purchased by the Company pursuant to the NCIB will be cancelled.

The Company invests in a portfolio of four publicly traded Canadian life insurance companies as follows: Great-West Lifeco Inc., Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services Inc., Manulife Financial Corporation and Sun Life Financial Inc.

We seek Safe Harbor.

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