Canso Select Opportunities Fund Declares Monthly Distribution and Provides Update on the Arrangement


RICHMOND HILL, Ontario, June 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lysander Funds Limited (“Lysander”), on behalf of Canso Select Opportunities Fund (TSE:SCW.UN) (the “Fund”), is pleased to announce that it is declaring a monthly cash distribution of $0.04166 per Class A unit and $0.04166 per Class F unit. The distribution is payable on or before July 16, 2018 to unitholders on record of the Fund at the close of business on June 28, 2018.

The Fund continues to work towards implementing the previously announced plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”) involving the Fund, its unitholders and Canso Select Opportunities Corporation (“CSOC”). The Fund is continuing the process with the Toronto Stock Exchange on the delisting of the Fund and with the TSX Venture Exchange on the listing of CSOC. Prior to the closing of the Arrangement, the Fund will continue to operate in the normal course.

Further details of the Arrangement are set out in the Arrangement Agreement and the Management Information Circular dated March 16, 2018, both of which have been filed by the Fund on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

Lysander is the trustee and investment fund manager of the Fund. The head office of Lysander is located at 100 York Blvd., Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1J8.

For further information on Lysander, please visit www.lysanderfunds.com or manager@lysanderfunds.com or you can reach Lysander at 1-877-308-6979.

Richard Usher-Jones
President
Lysander Funds Limited
Tel. No. 416-640-4275
Fax No. 905-764-0000

Forward Looking Information

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