SoundVest Capital Management Ltd. - s. 213(3)(b) of the LTCA

Approval

Headnote

Clause 213(3)(b) of the Loan and Trust Corporations Act -- application by manager, with no prior track record acting as trustee, for approval to act as trustee of pooled funds to be established and managed by the applicant and offered pursuant to a prospectus exemption.

Statutes Cited

Loan and Trust Corporations Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. L.25, as am., s. 213(3)(b).

April 7, 2006

Kelly Santini LLP
66 Slater Street, 23rd Floor
Ottawa, ON K1P 5H1z

Attention: Kelly Sample

Dear Sirs/Medames:

RE:
SoundVest Capital Management Ltd. (the "Applicant")
Application for approval to act as trustee pursuant to clause 213(3)(b) of the Loan and Trust Corporations Act (Ontario) (the "LTCA")
Application No. 189/06

Further to your application dated March 13, 2006 (the "Application") filed on behalf of the Applicant, and based on the facts set out in the Application, and the representation by the Applicant that the assets of SoundVest North American Opportunity Pool (the "Fund"), and other pooled funds as may be established by the Applicant from time to time, will be held in the custody of a bank listed in Schedule I, II, or III of the Bank Act (Canada) or an affiliate of such bank, the Ontario Securities Commission (the "Commission") makes the following order. Pursuant to the authority conferred on the Commission in clause 213(3)(b) of the Loan and Trust Corporations Act (Ontario), the Commission approves the proposal that the Applicant act as trustee of the Fund and other pooled funds that may be established and managed by the Applicant from time to time, the securities of which will be offered pursuant to a prospectus exemption.

Yours truly,

"Robert W. Davies"

"David L. Knight"