Rogers Sugar Completes Offering

Rogers Sugar Income Fund completed its secondary offering of 27,243,420 trust units on July 14, 2003. The trust units were sold by affiliates of Onex Corporation and other related investors for gross proceeds of $111,698,022. The underwriting syndicate was led by Scotia Capital Inc. and RBC Dominion Securities Inc.

The fund was represented by Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, with a team that included William Ainley, Mitchell Finkelstein, Lori Sullivan and Jennifer Grossklaus (corporate/securities) and John Zinn (tax) in Toronto, and Gerald Shepherd (securities) in New York. The underwriting syndicate was represented by McCarthy Tétrault LLP, with a team that included Graham Gow, David Judson, Michael Smith, Lorna Telfer, Susan Goscoe and George Maziotis (corporate/securities) and Gabrielle Richards (tax).

Lawyer(s)

George Maziotis Michael Smith Graham P.C. Gow Lori K. Sullivan Gerald D. Shepherd Lorna J. Telfer William M. Ainley Jennifer Grossklaus David A. Judson John Zinn Mitchell P. Finkelstein

Firm(s)

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP McCarthy Tétrault LLP