TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dundee Corporation (TSX: DC.A) (the “Corporation” or “Dundee”) today announced the sale of its interest in Union Group International Holdings Inc. (“Union Group”) for total consideration of $14.5 million.
“The sale of our interest in Union Group is an acceptable outcome for our shareholders that provides us with an exit from an illiquid investment as we continue to rationalize our broader portfolio of investments,” said Jonathan Goodman, Chairman and CEO, Dundee Corporation. “We would like to wish our former partners at Union Group all the best as they pursue their growth strategy.”
Proceeds from the sale will be available to Dundee immediately.
ABOUT DUNDEE CORPORATION
Dundee Corporation is a public Canadian independent holding company, listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “DC.A”. Through its operating subsidiaries, Dundee Corporation is engaged in diverse business activities in the areas of investment advisory, corporate finance, energy, resources, agriculture, real estate and infrastructure. Dundee Corporation also holds, directly and indirectly, a portfolio of investments mostly in these key areas, as well as other select investments in both publicly listed and private enterprises.
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John Vincic
Investor and Media Relations
Dundee Corporation
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