Matrix Tax Deferred Income Fund Wins 2013 Lipper Award-Global Equity Balanced 3 Years

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 6, 2013) - Matrix Funds Management (a division of GrowthWorks Capital Ltd.) is pleased to announce that the Matrix Tax Deferred Income Fund won the 2013 Lipper Award in the Global Equity Balanced 3 year category.

The Matrix Tax Deferred Income Fund is managed by Toronto based Liis Palmer, Vice President & Portfolio Manager, Cassels Investment Management Inc. Brookfield Asset Management acts as a sub-advisor to Cassels with respect to the fixed income portion of the portfolio.

"We are very proud of this recognition received by the Matrix Tax Deferred Income Fund in a competitive peer group of 126 funds in the 3 year global equity balanced category," said Wan Kim, Senior Vice President, National Sales & Marketing.

The Matrix Tax Deferred Income Fund provides Canadian investors a global balanced mandate while receiving a fixed monthly distribution of 9 cents per month per unit or a T8 option designated for tax purposes as Return of Capital.

* Matrix Funds Management (a division of Growth Works Capital Ltd.) is the manager of the Matrix Funds and a subsidiary of Matrix Asset Management Inc. (TSX:MTA). Matrix provides diversified asset and wealth management for both individuals and institutional investors. Please visit www.matrixfunds.ca for more information.

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