Canso Select Opportunities Corporation (CSOC) announced a President of the Company. Effective immediately, Mr. Timothy Hicks is relinquishing his roles as President of the Company in order to facilitate a better alignment of CSOC's evolving business with a more active management approach. He will continue to serve as a non-executive Director and Member of the Company's Investment Committee.

The Board of Directors has named Mr. Joe Morin to serve as President of CSOC. Joe is currently the Chief Investment Officer, Director and a Member of the Corporation's Investment Committee. Joe is also a Portfolio Manager at Canso Investment Counsel Ltd. (Canso) since 2009.

For many years, Joe also held the position of Director of Investment Research at Canso. Prior to joining Canso, Joe was a Director of Corporate Debt Research at BMO Capital Markets responsible for covering the Canadian telecom, cable, media, retail, real estate and credit card ABS sector.