CORP. / 18.75% Of Tri Link Resources owned by Management Company
TORONTO, Jan. 8 /CNW/ - Knight, Bain, Seath & Holbrook Capital Management Inc. (''KBSH'') today announced that the aggregate shares of Tri Link Resources Ltd. held on behalf of its client accounts as at December 31, 1997, was 3,936,946 common shares, representing approximately 18.75% of all outstanding shares of that class. The shares were acquired through the facilities of a stock exchange in the ordinary course of business. All transactions were for investment purposes only and not for the purpose of exercising control or direction over Tri Link Resources Ltd. KBSH specifically disclaims any beneficial ownership of the reported shares, but as investment manager it maintains exclusive power to exercise investment control or direction over such shares for its client accounts.
KBSH client accounts may from time to time acquire additional shares, dispose of some or all of the existing or additional shares or may continue to hold the same number of common shares.
This press release and the related early warning report are issued in accordance with the proposed alternative system respecting Early Warning Reporting. Neither KBSH nor any of its client accounts presently intend to:
a) make a formal take-over bid for shares of Tri Link Resources Ltd.; b) propose a transaction that would constitute a take-over bid in reliance on an exemption in the Securities Act (Ontario) or the equivalent provisions in the securities legislation of any other jurisdiction; or c) propose a reorganization, amalgamation, merger, arrangement or similar business combination with Tri Link Resources Ltd. which would result in KBSH's client accounts controlling the company, alone or jointly with others.
To the best of its knowledge, KBSH and its client accounts do not in the ordinary course of business receive material facts or changes about Tri Link Resources Ltd. which have not been publicly disclosed. |