Aston Hill Asset Management Inc. announces approval of proposed mergers of Aston Hill Senior Gold Producers Income Corp. and Aston Hill Global Uranium Fund Inc. into Aston Hill Global Resource & Infrastructure Fund

TORONTO, March 22, 2013 /CNW/ - Aston Hill Asset Management Inc. (the "Manager"), the manager of Aston Hill Senior Gold Producers Income Corp. ("Senior Gold Producers", TSX: GPC) and Aston Hill Global Uranium Fund Inc. ("Global Uranium", TSX: GUR and, together with Senior Gold Producers, the "Funds"), announced today that the shareholders of each Fund have approved the previously announced proposed mergers of the Funds into Aston Hill Global Resource & Infrastructure Fund.  The last day for trading of the shares of the Funds on the Toronto Stock Exchange will be March 28, 2013 and the mergers are expected to be completed on or about April 4, 2013.

Additional information concerning the mergers is contained in the materials provided to shareholders of the Funds in connection with the special meetings and is available at www.sedar.com and at www.astonhill.ca.

About Aston Hill

The Manager is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aston Hill Financial Inc. (TSX: AHF). Aston Hill Financial Inc. is a diversified asset management company with a suite of retail mutual funds, closed end funds, private equity funds, hedge funds and segregated institutional funds. Aston Hill Financial is also engaged in the administration of Argent Energy Trust (TSX: AET.UN). Aston Hill Financial has offices in Calgary, Toronto and Halifax.

SOURCE: Aston Hill Asset Management Inc.

Michael J. Killeen
President
Aston Hill Asset Management Inc.
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