Precious Metals Bullion Trust Renews Normal Course Issuer Bid

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 1, 2013) - Precious Metals Bullion Trust (TSX:PBU.UN) has renewed its normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 263,000 units of the Fund representing approximately 10% of the public float of 2,630,662 units. The Fund may purchase up to 52,867 units in any 30 day period which is 2% of the 2,643,362 issued and outstanding units at September 23, 2013.

As of September 23, 2013, the Fund had purchased 134,000 units under its previous bid at an average price of $14.62 per unit.

The units may be purchased for cancellation from October 3, 2013 to October 2, 2014 through the facilities of the TSX or other eligible alternative market and may only be purchased at a price per unit not exceeding the last published net asset value per unit. The Manager of the Fund believes that such purchases are in the best interest of the Fund and are a desirable use of its available funds.

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