Brascan SoundVest Funds Announce Distributions

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Thu Jun 19, 2008 4:20pm EDT

  TORONTO, ONTARIO, Jun 19 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
Brascan SoundVest Funds today announced monthly distributions for the
following funds:


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                                                                 Annualized
                                                                      Yield
                     Ticker  Distribution    Record   Payable  (at June 18,
Fund                  (TSX)    (per unit)      Date      Date         2008)
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Brascan SoundVest
 Diversified                               June 30,  July 15,
 Income Fund         BSI.UN        $0.079      2008      2008          8.4%
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Brascan SoundVest                          June 30,  July 15,
 Total Return Fund   BST.UN       $0.0625      2008      2008          7.5%
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Brascan SoundVest
 Rising Distribution                       June 30,  July 15,
 Split Trust         BSD.UN        $0.084      2008      2008         13.6%
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Brascan SoundVest
 Focused Business                          June 30,  July 15,
 Trust               BSF.UN        $0.065      2008      2008         10.8%
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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 Brookfield SoundVest Capital
Management Ltd., which is 50% owned by Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
Brookfield 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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