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By accessing this Web Site you agree to be bound by the terms below. If you do not agree with such terms, do not access this Web Site.

Definitions

"Brookfield Financial" means, collectively, Brookfield Financial Real Estate Group Limited and Brookfield Financial Corp.

"Information Provider" means any entity providing Brookfield Financial, either directly or indirectly, with third party information, including, but not limited to, various securities markets such as stock exchanges and business and financial news reporters and their respective affiliates.

"Web Site" means the Internet web site(s) that includes the following URL: www.brookfieldfinancial.com.

No Advice

The information provided on this Web Site is intended for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute financial, accounting, legal or tax advice. Many factors unknown to Brookfield Financial may affect the applicability of any information on this Web Site to you. You should consult directly with a Brookfield Financial professional or your other advisers before acting on any information on this Web Site.

No Solicitation

Nothing on this Web Site constitutes a solicitation or offer by Brookfield Financial to buy or sell products or services of any kind whatsoever including without limitation securities or any other financial instrument of any issuer. Tombstones on this Web Site appear as a matter of public record only.

Hyperlinks Are Not Endorsements

Links to other web sites or references to products, services or publications other than those of Brookfield Financial on this Web Site do not imply the endorsement or approval of such web sites, products, services or publications by Brookfield Financial. Brookfield Financial makes no representations or warranties with respect to, and is not responsible or liable for, these web sites products, services or publications.

Information Sources and Information Providers

Certain information on this Web Site originates from various Information Providers. While Brookfield Financial believes these sources to be reliable, neither Brookfield Financial nor the Information Providers guarantee the timeliness, sequence, accuracy or completeness of any information. You acknowledge that the information may include views, opinions, and recommendations of individuals or organizations that may be of interest to investors generally, but that neither Brookfield Financial nor the Information Providers endorse such views or opinions, or give investment, tax, accounting or legal advice, or recommend the purchase or sale of any security. Brookfield Financial does not control the content, format, currency or any other aspect or variable relating to any of the information.

The Information Providers have legal rights in relation to the information provided by them, including copyright and trade-mark rights. The Information Providers may enforce those rights directly against you by legal proceedings or other appropriate means.

Accuracy and Changes to the Information

Information provided on this Web Site is believed to be accurate at the time it is posted. However, this Web Site could include inaccuracies, typographical errors, or out-of-date Information. Changes may be made at any time to the information without prior notice. Please consult Brookfield Financial directly for complete and up-to-date information.

Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability

YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. BROOKFIELD FINANCIAL DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, QUALITY, ADEQUACY, AVAILABILITY OR CONTENT OF ANY INFORMATION OR SERVICES ON THIS WEB SITE. THE INFORMATION AND SERVICES, THE WEB SITE AND ITS CONTENTS ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, AND WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS. BROOKFIELD FINANCIAL DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEB SITE OR ANY FILES OR SOFTWARE DOWNLOADED FROM THIS WEB SITE ARE FREE OF COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL ELEMENTS.

NEITHER BROOKFIELD FINANCIAL NOR ANY INFORMATION PROVIDER SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES (COLLECTIVELY "DAMAGES"), ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEB SITE, SERVICES OR INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE WEB SITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF REVENUE, TRADING LOSSES, POTENTIAL PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, DAMAGE AS A RESULT OF VIRUSES, ERRORS, INACCURACY OF DATA, EVEN IF BROOKFIELD FINANCIAL IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR SUCH DAMAGES ARE REASONABLY FORESEEABLE.

THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY WILL APPLY EVEN IF THE DAMAGES ARE A RESULT OF THE NEGLIGENCE, FAULT OR WRONGDOING OF BROOKFIELD FINANCIAL, THE INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR ANYONE FOR WHOM BROOKFIELD FINANCIAL OR THE INFORMATION PROVIDERS ARE RESPONSIBLE.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Brookfield Financial and the Information Providers from any and all claims, losses, liabilities and expenses (including but not limited to attorneys' fees) arising from any use of the Web Site.

Applicable Agreements

All services of Brookfield Financial are offered subject to the terms of the applicable agreements. Please consult Brookfield Financial directly for complete and up-to-date information on services.

Trade Marks Belonging to Brookfield Financial or Other Entities

"Brookfield Financial" is a trade mark of Brookfield Financial Corp. All other product and service marks mentioned on this Web Site are the trade marks of their respective owners.

Copyright Brookfield Financial

Brookfield Financial either owns the intellectual property rights in the underlying HTML, text, images, audio clips, video clips, software and other information that is made available to you on this Web Site (the "Content"), or has obtained the permission of the owner of the intellectual property in such content to use the Content on this Web Site. Brookfield Financial grants to you a limited license to display the Content on your computer and print the Content on your printer solely for your own personal non-commercial use provided that you do not modify the Content and that you do not delete any of the proprietary notices.

Confidentiality

Absent the use of encryption, the Internet is not a secure medium and privacy cannot be ensured. Internet e-mail is vulnerable to interception and forging. Brookfield Financial cannot ensure the privacy and authenticity of any information you send to Brookfield Financial or that Brookfield Financial sends to you over the Internet. Brookfield Financial will not be responsible or liable for any damages you may incur for your use or request for information over the Internet.

Termination

You acknowledge and agree that Brookfield Financial may in its sole discretion restrict, change suspend or terminate your access to, and use, of all or part of the Web Site at any time, for any reason, without notice to you and without liability. If your right to use the Web Site is terminated, these terms will nevertheless continue to apply and be binding upon you in respect of prior use of the Web Site by you.

Amendments to These Terms

These terms is in addition to and not in substitution for any other agreements that may be entered into between you and Brookfield Financial. You agree that Brookfield Financial may amend these terms at any time and without notice to you. By using the Web Site following any amendment to these terms, you agree to be bound by such terms.

Applicable Jurisdiction

The information on this Web Site is intended for use by persons resident in Canada only. Any products or services mentioned on this Web Site are made available only in accordance with local law (including applicable securities laws) and only where they may be lawfully offered for sale.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

This Web Site is controlled by Brookfield Financial, whose head office is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada . These terms, your use of the Web Site and its content, and all matters relating thereto are governed by, and is to be construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Province in Canada in which you reside and the laws of Canada applicable therein, excluding any rules of private international law or the conflict of laws which would lead to the application of any other laws. You agree to irrevocably and unconditionally attorn to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province in which you reside and all courts competent to hear appeals therefrom.

You agree that you must bring any claim that you allegedly may have against Brookfield Financial within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises, after which time the claim or cause of action shall be barred and you agree to waive any such claim or cause of action.

Waiver

No waiver of provision of these terms by Brookfield Financial shall be deemed to be or shall constitute a waiver of any other provision (whether or not similar) nor shall such waiver constitute a continuing waiver.
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