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Financial partners
The Fund benefits from excellent relationships with important financial partners in Canada. The Initial Public Offering was realized on July 4, 2003 thanks to the support of an underwriting syndicate directed by BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. and TD Securities Inc.; that syndicate also included CIBC World Markets Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and Scotia Capital Inc.
In order to finance the Fund's activities, Bank of Montreal and Toronto-Dominion Bank act jointly as short-term and long-term lenders for the Fund.
The Manulife Financial Corporation as well as Corpfinance International Limited also indirectly finance certain assets owned by subsidiaries of the Fund.
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