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Published on 2/28/2005 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Retirement REIT sells C$200 million convertibles

New York, Feb. 28 - Retirement Residences Real Estate Investment Trust said it priced C$200 million of 5.5% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures.

The securities convert at a price of C$11.35.

CIBC World Markets Inc. was lead manager for the bought deal transaction, which will be offered by short-form prospectus in Canada and under Rule 144A in the United States.

The Toronto-based provider of accommodation and care for seniors will use proceeds to repay its two series of 10½% debentures due June 1, 2005 and for general corporate purposes.

Issuer:Retirement Residences Real Estate Investment Trust
Issue:Convertible unsecured subordinated debentures
Amount:C$200 million
Maturity:March 31, 2015
Coupon:5.5%
Conversion price:C$11.35
Conversion ratio:88.1057
Call:March 31, 2011 onwards at par
Soft call:March 31, 2009 onwards at par subject to 125% hurdle
Lead manager:CIBC World Markets Inc.
Distribution:Short-form prospectus in Canada, Rule 144A in United States.

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