Brascan SoundVest Funds Announce Distributions

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Tue Jan 22, 2008 4:35pm EST 

  TORONTO, ONTARIO, Jan 22 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
 Brascan SoundVest Funds today announced monthly distributions for the
following funds:


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                                                                 Annualized
                                                                      Yield
               Ticker  Distribution       Record       Payable  (at January
Fund            (TSX)    (per unit)         Date          Date    21, 2008)
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Brascan
 SoundVest 
 Diversified   BSI.UN      $  0.079  January 31,  February 15,        10.1%
 Income Fund                                2008          2008
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Brascan
 SoundVest 
 Total         BST.UN      $ 0.0625  January 31,  February 15,         9.2%
 Return Fund                                2008          2008
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Brascan
 SoundVest
 Rising
 Distribution  BSD.UN      $  0.084  January 31,  February 15,        21.0%
 Split Trust                                2008          2008
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Brascan
 SoundVest
 Focused 
 Business      BSF.UN      $  0.065  January 31,  February 15,        11.6%
 Trust                                      2008          2008
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    Unitholders of Brascan SoundVest Diversified Income Fund may elect to
automatically reinvest monthly distributions in additional units of the
Fund through the Fund's Distribution Reinvestment Plan (the "Plan").
Participants in the Plan may also purchase additional units of the Fund
for cash. The optional cash purchases require a minimum of $100 per
payment. To enroll in the plan, please contact your investment advisor.

    Brascan SoundVest Funds are dedicated to providing high-quality
investment funds to retail investors. These funds bring together
innovative structures with top tier investment advisors to give investors
access to tax-advantaged distributions while focusing on capital
preservation and long-term total return. The investment advisor and
portfolio manager for the Funds is SoundVest Capital Management Ltd.
("SoundVest"), which is 50% owned by Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
SoundVest is an established investment advisor, providing investment
management services to pension funds, trusts, foundations and high net
worth individuals.

    For further information please visit our website at
www.brookfieldfunds.com

    This news release contains forward looking information. Actual future
results may differ materially. The risks, uncertainties and other factors
that could influence actual results are described in the Brascan
SoundVest Funds prospectuses and other documents filed with regulatory
authorities.

Contacts:
Brascan SoundVest Diversified Income Fund
Zev Korman, Director, Investor Relations
and Communications - Public Funds
(416) 359-1955
Email: zkorman@brookfield.com
Website: www.brookfieldfunds.com

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