CMP 2004 Completes IPO

On April 15, 2004, CMP 2004 Resource Limited Partnership completed a $175 million initial public offering of limited partnership units. CMP 2004 also entered a loan facility to finance offering expenses and agents fees. The syndicate of agents was led by Dundee Securities Corp., CIBC World Markets Inc. and RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and included BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., National Bank Financial Inc., TD Securities Inc., First Associates Investments Inc., TWC Securities Inc. and Wellington West Capital Inc.

CMP 2004 was represented by Stikeman Elliott, with a team that included Elizabeth Breen, Darin Renton and Nir Katzour (corporate/securities), John Lorito and Trevor McGowan (tax) and Kelly Niebergall and Justin Parappally (banking).

The agents were represented by Fraser Milner Casgrain, with a team that included Frank Davis, Corina Zatreanu and James Clare (corporate/securities) and Brian Carr (tax).

Lawyer(s)

Corina O. Zatreanu Justin Parappally Brian R. Carr Darin R. Renton Elizabeth Breen John G. Lorito Franklin L. Davis Kelly Niebergall James Clare Trevor McGowan