Canadian Large Cap Leaders Split Corp. Completes Overnight Offering of Preferred Shares and Class A Shares

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TORONTO, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX: NPS.PR.A, NPS) – Canadian Large Cap Leaders Split Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the overnight offering of 1,675,300 Preferred Shares and 1,155,300 Class A Shares of the Company (the “Offering”). The Offering raised total gross proceeds of $34,446,500.

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The Preferred Shares and Class A Shares issued in the Offering will begin trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the existing symbols of NPS.PR.A and NPS, respectively.

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The Preferred Shares were offered at a price of $10.70 per Preferred Share and the Class A Shares were offered at a price of $14.30 per Class A Share. The Offering was made through a syndicate of agents led by National Bank Financial Inc.

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The net proceeds of the Offering will be used to invest, on an approximately equally-weighted basis, in a portfolio comprised primarily of equity securities of Canadian Dividend Growth Companies (as defined below), selected by the portfolio manager, that at the time of investment and immediately following each periodic reconstitution and rebalancing: (i) are listed on a Canadian exchange; (ii) pay a dividend; (iii) generally have a market capitalization of at least $10 billion; (iv) have options in respect of its equity securities that, in the opinion of the portfolio manager, are sufficiently liquid to permit the portfolio manager to write options in respect of such securities; and (v) have a history of dividend growth or, in the portfolio manager’s view have high potential for future dividend growth (“Canadian Dividend Growth Companies”).

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About
Ninepoint Partners LP

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Ninepoint Partners LP is the Manager, Portfolio Manager and Promoter of the Company and provides all administrative services required by the Company. Based in Toronto, Ninepoint Partners LP is one of Canada’s leading alternative investment management firms overseeing approximately $8 billion in assets under management and institutional contracts. Committed to helping investors explore innovative investment solutions that have the potential to enhance returns and manage portfolio risk, Ninepoint offers a diverse set of alternative strategies spanning Equities, Fixed Income, Alternative Income, Real Assets, F/X and Digital Assets.

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For more information on Ninepoint Partners LP, please visit www.ninepoint.com or please contact us at 416.362.7172, or 1.888.362.7172 or [email protected].

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The Offering was made by a prospectus supplement dated August 14, 2026, to the Company’s short form base shelf prospectus dated May 28, 2026 (collectively, the “Prospectus”). The Prospectus contains important detailed information about the Preferred Shares and Class A Shares being offered. Copies of the Prospectus may be obtained from your registered financial advisor using the contact information for such advisor, or from representatives of the agents listed above. Investors should read the Prospectus before making an investment decision.