With the expected implementation of provincial regulations, Cash Store Financial is well positioned to further strengthen its dominant market position in Canada.
Gordon Reykdal, Chairman and CEO, Cash Store Financial

The Cash Store Financial Services, formerly Rentcash, appointed two new directors and two consultants. J. Albert (Al) Mondor and Robert J.S. Gibson will join the Cash Store's Board of Directors and Terry Freeman, previously a Director and former Chair of the Audit Committee, will serve as a consultant to the Board. Ron Chicoyne will assume responsibilities as a consultant to the Board.

Mondor is currently a Vice President at Sumex Inc., a capital and financing solutions business, prior to which he was the Office Managing Partner of Grant Thornton LLP's Edmonton practice and one of its senior audit partners. Mr. Mondor will serve as Chair of the Audit Committee.

Gibson has been President of a private investment firm, Stuart & Company Limited, since 1973 and is also Managing Director of Alsten Holdings Ltd. He has been a Director of Precision Drilling Corporation since June 1996 and was appointed to the Board of Trustees in September 2005.

Chicoyne is an experienced corporate finance professional with applied operational experience in both private and public equity capital markets. Mr. Chicoyne is currently Managing Director with Links Capital Partners.

Gordon Reykdal, Chairman and CEO of Cash Store Financial said, "With the expected implementation of provincial regulations, Cash Store Financial is well positioned to further strengthen its dominant market position in Canada. The addition of new expertise to our board enhances our overall strategic capacity at this stage in the Company's development."

Cash Store Financial operates more than 370 branches across Canada and employs more than 1,500 associates.