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NEWS ITEM

Date: December 18, 2014

Subject: Congratulations to Burger King on completing the acquisition of Tim Hortons

TORONTO, December 18, 2014 – Computershare Canada would like to congratulate Burger King Worldwide Inc. for successfully completing the acquisition of Tim Hortons Inc. and forming the resulting new company, Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX: QSR) (NYSE: QSR) – the world’s third largest quick service restaurant company.

Computershare Canada is proud to have provided depositary services and acted as the arrangement exchange agent for this iconic Canadian transaction.

“Being a part of this transaction on behalf of Burger King represents a tremendous effort on the part of many teams here at Computershare,” said Jason Murray, Vice President of Operations for Computershare Canada. “We are extremely proud to have been part of the deal team for such a

large, high profile transaction and to have helped Burger King achieve its business objectives.” ITEM

Additionally, Computershare has been appointed the transfer agent for the new company, Restaurant Brands International.

“On behalf of everyone at Computershare, we look forward to continuing to work with Restaurant Brands International as they move forward with this exciting new entity,” said David Nugent, Senior Vice President, Equity Services at Computershare Canada.

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