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Faircourt Income & Growth Split Trust
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Faircourt Income & Growth Split Trust (the Trust) is a closed-end investment trust. The Trust was created using a deal security structure, consisting of trust units and preferred securities, to provide investors with a leveraged capital growth to a portfolio comprised of Income Trusts, North American Dividend Paying Equities, as well as other income generating securities. As at December 31 2008, the Trust maintained a diversified portfolio of 47 income funds and corporate issuers. Business and industrial funds comprised 9.7% of the market value of the Trust’s investment portfolio; commodity-based and energy services trusts comprised 27.8%; pipelines and power generation funds comprised 13.4%; North American dividend paying equities comprised 32.8%; exchange-traded funds comprised 7.5%; convertible bonds comprised 1.7%, and cash and cash equivalents comprised 7.1%.

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