The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) has announced that additional settlement funds have been disbursed to eligible investors who purchased third-party Asset-Backed Commercial Paper (ABCP) from Deutsche Bank Securities Ltd. (DBSL).

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Cheques for their pro rata share of settlement funds were mailed to investors on September 30, 2013.

As previously announced in May 2013, IIROC appointed Ernst & Young Inc. to administer the distribution of the settlement funds to eligible investors who purchased ABCP issued by Coventree Inc. from DBSL between July 25, 2007 and August 10, 2007.

A total of $1 million plus interest earned on these funds, net of administration fees, has been disbursed to eligible investors. The monies were collected in an enforcement settlement agreed to by DBSL.

Any investor questions should be addressed directly to the Administrator at:

ERNST & YOUNG INC.

Phone (in Toronto): 416-941-1797
Phone (toll-free): 1-855-941-1797
Email: IIROC-ABCP@ca.ey.com

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