TORONTO, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ninepoint Partners LP (“Ninepoint”) announced that Ninepoint 2020 Short Duration Flow-Through Limited Partnership (the “Partnership), managed by Ninepoint, will be proceeding with a tax-deferred transfer of the assets of the Partnership into Ninepoint Resource Fund Class, a class of shares of Ninepoint Corporate Fund Inc., an open-ended mutual fund corporation (the “Mutual Fund Rollover Transactions”). In exchange for the assets of the Partnership, Ninepoint Resource Fund Class will issue Series A and Series F shares to the Partnership, which will be distributed to limited partners of the Partnership in exchange for their Class A and Class F limited partnership units of the Partnership.
Limited partners will receive shares of Ninepoint Resource Fund Class with a value equal to the value of the units of the Partnership that they hold in exchange for such units. The Mutual Fund Rollover Transactions will take place on or about February 7, 2022, after the close of business. The Partnership will be dissolved on or about March 31, 2022.
The investment objective of Ninepoint Resource Fund Class is to seek to achieve long-term capital growth by investing primarily in equity and equity-related securities of companies in Canada and around the world that are involved directly or indirectly in the natural resources sector. Ninepoint is the manager of the Partnership and Ninepoint Resource Fund Class. Sprott Asset Management LP is the sub-advisor to Ninepoint Resource Fund Class.
Additional information about Ninepoint Resource Fund Class is available in the simplified prospectus and annual information form of the fund at www.sedar.com and www.ninepoint.com.
About Ninepoint Partners LP
Based in Toronto, Ninepoint is one of Canada’s leading alternative investment management firms overseeing approximately $8 billion in assets under management and institutional contracts. Committed to helping investors explore innovative investment solutions that have the potential to enhance returns and manage portfolio risk, Ninepoint offers a diverse set of alternative strategies including Alternative Income and Real Assets, in addition to North American and Global Equities.
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Certain statements included in this news release constitute forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, those identified by the expressions “expects”, “will” and similar expressions to the extent that they relate to a Partnership. The forward-looking statements are not historical facts but reflect the Partnership’s and Ninepoint’s current expectations regarding future results or events. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from current expectations. Although the Partnership and Ninepoint believe the assumptions inherent in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and, accordingly, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such statements due to the inherent uncertainty therein. Neither the Partnership, nor Ninepoint undertake any obligation to update publicly or otherwise revise any forward-looking statement or information whether as a result of new information, future events or other such factors which affect this information, except as required by law.
