Alinda Capital Partners takes UE Waterheater Income Fund private in US$1.74 billion transaction

On June 28, 2007, Alinda Capital Partners LLC acquired all of the assets of UE Waterheater Income Fund for a total acquisition cost of approximately $1.74 billion including the previously announced VOXCOM Income Fund transaction. The Board of Directors of the administrator of UE had earlier received a fairness opinion from Genuity Capital Markets, the exclusive financial advisor to UE, and had unanimously approved the proposed transaction. Genuity Capital Markets was advised in this transaction by Jon Levin of Fasken Martineau.