Press Release

DBRS Releases Report on Cunningham Lindsey Group Inc.

Non-Bank Financial Institutions
October 27, 2006

Dominion Bond Rating Service (DBRS) has today released a report on Cunningham Lindsey Group Inc. (the Company) that supports the recent trend change to Negative on the Company’s rating at B (low).

Today’s report and the October 24, 2006, press release are available at www.dbrs.com.