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DundeeWealth(R) Reports August 2010 Fee Earning Assets of $73.1 Billion, $194 million in Long-Term Fund Net Sales and $102 Million in Total Net Sales

TORONTO, Sept. 2 /CNW/ - DundeeWealth Inc. ("DundeeWealth") (TSX: DW) reported total revenue earning fiduciary assets at August 31, 2010 of $73.1 billion. This includes $40.1 billion in assets under management ("AUM"), $7.4 billion in Bank Deposits from Dundee Bank of Canada and $25.6 billion in assets under administration ("AUA").

Change in AUM for the month includes total mutual fund net sales of $184 million, which is comprised of long-term mutual fund net sales of $194 million and short-term mutual fund net redemptions of $10 million.

Fee Earning Assets
    As at August 31, 2010
    (in millions of $)
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    AUM                                                               40,134
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    AUA                                                               25,608
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    Bank Deposits, Dundee Bank of Canada                               7,354
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    Total revenue earning fiduciary assets                            73,096
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    AUM Activity:
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    AUM at beginning of period, excluding Dundee Securities
     managed accounts                                                 37,114
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    Gross additions                                                      551
    Gross redemptions                                                    449
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    Net additions                                                        102
    Change in market                                                     576
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                                                                      37,792
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    High net worth accounts - Dundee Securities managed accounts       2,342
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    Total AUM                                                         40,134
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    AUM Breakdown:
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    Mutual funds                                                      29,923
    Closed end funds                                                     227
    Structured investment solutions                                      258
    High net worth accounts - Goodman Private Wealth                   1,925
    High net worth assets in other categories                           (392)
    High net worth accounts - Dundee Securities managed accounts       2,342
    Third party institutional                                          5,851
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    Total AUM                                                         40,134
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    Note: Total net sales of $102 million includes net redemptions of
    approximately $95 million primarily related to third party institutional
    accounts.

About DundeeWealth Inc.

DundeeWealth is a Canadian owned, independent wealth management company that currently oversees $73.1 billion in fee earning assets. It provides diversified wealth management and investment solutions including alternative and tax-advantaged products, capital markets and advisory services to financial advisors, institutions, corporations and foundations, and innovative wealth management through independent financial advisors across Canada. Its award winning investment brand, Dynamic Funds(R), managed by Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel Ltd., is also available outside of Canada through distribution platforms in Europe and the United States. DundeeWealth is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: DW).

For further information: Investor/Analyst inquiries, John Pereira, Chief Financial Officer, DundeeWealth Inc., (416) 365-5180; Media inquiries, Myra Reisler, Manager, Public Affairs, DundeeWealth Inc., (416) 365-5370