TORONTO: C.A. Bancorp Inc. is pleased to announce the appointments of Kurt Brands and Jake Trainor as Vice-Presidents, Corporate Development.

Mr. Brands recently worked as a Senior Consultant with Everest Group, a global advisory group. His previous experience includes six years in corporate finance with IBM Canada. He earned his Masters of Business Administration degree from the Richard Ivey School of Business and is a Certified Management Accountant.

C.A. Bancorp Inc.: C.A. Bancorp Inc., a Toronto-based merchant bank and alternative asset investment manager, is involved in transactions with both private and public companies across a range of industries, predominantly in Canada, with a specific focus on mid-market investments in industrial, real estate, infrastructure and financial services. C.A. Bancorp conducts its business through two areas of focus: direct investing, and fund management for the institutional, high-net-worth and retail markets.

Sentry Select Capital Corp.: Sentry Select Capital Corp. provides management and administrative services to C.A. Bancorp. Sentry Select is a Canadian wealth management company who manages approximately $8 billion in gross assets as of March 31, 2007. The company offers a diverse range of investment products including closed-end trusts, mutual funds, principal-protected notes and flow-through limited partnerships, covering a variety of domestic and global mandates. With 35 reporting entities, Sentry Select is the leading issuer of securities listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

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