Sino-Forest Corporation (SNOFF)

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Sino-Forest Confirms Coupon Payment of 6.25% Guaranteed Senior Notes Due 2017

TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Sino-Forest Corporation ("Sino-Forest" or the "Company") (TSX:TRE) is pleased to confirm that the funds necessary to make the semi-annual interest payment due on October 21, 2011, on its 6.25% Guaranteed Senior Notes due 2017, were provided on October 18, 2011 to Citibank, N.A., London Branch, the paying agent.
The ISIN (Rule 144A and Reg S) numbers of the senior notes are: US82934HAF82 and USC83912AF98."