Healthcare Leaders Income Fund (TSX:HHL.UN) announces a share repurchase program. Under the normal course issuer bid, the fund will repurchase up to 975,914 units, representing 10% of its public float and issued and outstanding units. The units will be repurchased on the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") and/or other Candian marketplaces, including alternative trading systems. The repurchased units will be cancelled.

The purpose of the bid is to provide the Fund with a mechanism to decrease the potential spread between the net asset value per unit and the market price of the Trust Units and to provide enhanced liquidity for the Trust Units. The fund will not repurchase in any given 30 day period, in the aggregate more than 195,182 units, being 2% of the issued and outstanding Trust Units. The repurchases will commence from January 20, 2015 and will be made for a period of 12 months till January 19, 2016 or on such date as the Fund completes its purchase under the bid or on such date as the Fund may otherwise determine.

As of January 16, 2015, the fund had 9,759,149 Trust Units issued and outstanding.