Northern Reports on Carrying Broker Status

        






Northern Reports on Carrying Broker Status

TORONTO, Nov. 14, 2012 /CNW/ - Northern Financial Corporation (TSXV: NFC) ("Northern Financial" or the "Company") announced that Penson Financial Services Canada has notified its clients, including Northern Securities Inc. ("NSI"), that it will be terminating its carrying broker business. NSI is in active discussions regarding new arrangements to transfer its business to a new carrying broker or brokerage firm.  Northern Financial will update its shareholders if and when a new arrangement is agreed upon.

About Northern Financial Corporation

Northern Financial Corporation wholly owns Northern Securities Inc., a full service investment dealer that provides financial advisory services to retail and institutional clients and investment banking services to small capitalization companies.

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SOURCE Northern Financial Corporation

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