– Macquarie Power & Infrastructure Income Fund
(TSX: MPT.UN; MPT.DB – “MPT” or the “Fund”) today announced that Michael Bernstein,
who has served as the Fund’s President and Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis
since April 2009, has been permanently appointed to the role.
A distribution of $0.08750 per unit will also be paid on August 17, 2009 to holders of record on
July 31, 2009 of Class B Exchangeable Units of MPT LTC Holding LP, an indirect subsidiary
entity of the Fund.
About the Fund
Macquarie Power & Infrastructure Income Fund invests in essential infrastructure assets in
North America with an emphasis on power infrastructure. MPT’s strategy is to acquire and
actively manage a diverse, high quality portfolio of infrastructure assets to improve their
financial performance and provide growing and sustainable distributions to unitholders. MPT’s
portfolio includes investments in gas cogeneration, wind, hydro and biomass power generating
facilities, representing approximately 350 MW of installed capacity, and a 45% interest in
Leisureworld Senior Care LP, a leading provider of long-term care, or social infrastructure, in
Ontario. MPT is managed by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Macquarie Group Limited. Please
www.macquarie.com/mpt for additional information.
Forward-looking Statements
Certain statements in this news release may constitute “forward-looking” statements, which involve known and
unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results to be materially different from any
future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. When used in the this news release, such
statements use such words as “may”, “will”, “expect”, “believe”, “plan” and other similar terminology. Forward-looking
statements involve significant risks and uncertainties, should not be read as guarantees of future performance or
results and will not necessarily be accurate indications of whether or not such results will be achieved. The forwardlooking
statements contained in this news release are based on information currently available and what the Fund
currently believes are reasonable assumptions, including the material assumptions for each of the Fund’s assets set
out in the Fund’s 2008 Annual Report under the headings “Outlook” on pages 23 to 24, as updated in subsequently
filed quarterly Financial Reports of the Fund. However, the Fund cannot assure investors that actual results will be
consistent with these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this
news release, and, except as required by law, the Fund does not undertake any obligation to update publicly or to
revise any of the included forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or
otherwise. The Fund cautions readers not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements contained in this
news release. The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are expressly qualified by this
cautionary statement.
The forward-looking information contained in this news release is presented for the purposes of assisting investors
and analysts in understanding the Fund’s financial position and our stated priorities and objectives may not be
appropriate for other purposes. The Fund cautions readers not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of the date made. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially
from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, risks associated with: the
operational performance of the Fund’s assets; power purchase agreements; fuel costs, supply and transportation;
default under credit agreements; regulatory regime and permits; land tenure and related rights; government regulation
and funding; the ability to complete future acquisitions; LTC home ownership and operation; minority ownership
interest in Leisureworld; reliance on key personnel; default under Leisureworld’s long-term debt and credit facility;
labour relations and cost; the variability of distributions; unitholder liability; dependence on Macquarie Power
Management Ltd., the manager of the Fund, and potential conflicts of interest; insurance; and risks related to the
environmental, health and safety regimes within which the Fund’s assets operate. The risks and uncertainties described above are not exhaustive and other events and risk factors, including risk factors disclosed in Fund’s filings with Canadian securities regulatory authorities, could cause actual results to differ materially from the results
discussed in the forward-looking statements.