RE: Aberdeen owns a bunch of this We are also pleased that Bridgeport Ventures Inc. ("Bridgeport") and Premier Royalty Corporation have signed a definitive agreement to enter into a business combination on August 8, 2012. Upon completion of this transaction, Aberdeen will receive approximately 7.56 mm shares of the resulting issuer in addition to approximately 3.78 mm warrants. The market value of this holding based on the current trading price of Bridgeport is $20.1 mm, an unrealized increase of $10.6 mm from July 31, 2012.