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Digital Realty Appoints Senior Sales Executive for Western Europe

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Monday, July 1, 2019

This press release contains forward-looking statements which are based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially, including statements related to our organization, our expectations for Europe and our plans.

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  • This press release contains forward-looking statements which are based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially, including statements related to our organization, our expectations for Europe and our plans.
  • For a further list and description of such risks and uncertainties, see the reports and other filings by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018 and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2019.
  • The company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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Acerus Announces Voting Results for the 2019 Annual Meeting

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Thursday, June 27, 2019

Acerus announced today that its shareholders have approved the reappointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditor of Acerus to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders.

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  • Acerus announced today that its shareholders have approved the reappointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditor of Acerus to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders.
  • Acerus commercializes its products via its own salesforce in Canada, and through a global network of licensed distributors in the U.S. and other territories.
  • Acerus' shares trade on TSX under the symbol ASP and on OTCQB under the symbol ASPCF.
  • For more exhaustive information on these risks and uncertainties you should refer to our annual information form dated March 4, 2019 that is available at www.sedar.com.

HealthStream CEO Rewards Employees with Contribution of Personally Owned Shares of Company Stock

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Thursday, June 27, 2019

HealthStream (Nasdaq: HSTM) announced today that its chief executive officer, Robert A. Frist, Jr., has contributed approximately $2.0 million of his personally owned shares of HealthStream common stock for the benefit of HealthStream employees.

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  • HealthStream (Nasdaq: HSTM) announced today that its chief executive officer, Robert A. Frist, Jr., has contributed approximately $2.0 million of his personally owned shares of HealthStream common stock for the benefit of HealthStream employees.
  • To accomplish this, Mr. Frist has contributed 78,520 of his shares to HealthStream, and HealthStream has approved the grant of that same number of shares under its 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan to eligible employees, as noted below.
  • Approximately 820 HealthStream employees will receive shares of stock from this contribution, which will include all active employees with the exception of the Companys executive officer team.
  • The grant of HealthStream common stock for employees will result in no dilution of shares to any existing shareholders other than Mr. Frist.

Acadia Realty Trust to Announce Second Quarter 2019 Earnings on July 22, 2019

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Monday, June 24, 2019

Acadia Realty Trust is an equity real estate investment trust focused on delivering long-term, profitable growth via its dual core and fund operating platforms and its disciplined, location-driven investment strategy.

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  • Acadia Realty Trust is an equity real estate investment trust focused on delivering long-term, profitable growth via its dual core and fund operating platforms and its disciplined, location-driven investment strategy.
  • These forward-looking statements include statements regarding Acadias future financial results and its ability to capitalize on potential investment opportunities.
  • Copies of the Form 10-K and the other periodic reports Acadia files with the SEC are available on Acadias website at www.acadiarealty.com .
  • Any forward-looking statements in this press release speak only as of the date hereof.

New Protiviti Survey Finds SOX Compliance Lagging in Use of Data and Automation

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Monday, June 24, 2019

Seventeen years after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the challenges associated with SOX compliance continue to be pervasive for many firms.

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  • Seventeen years after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the challenges associated with SOX compliance continue to be pervasive for many firms.
  • Further, following trends observed since the 2018 survey, hours spent on SOX compliance continue to rise.
  • Among companies that reported an increase in their SOX compliance hours, 59 percent reported the number of hours went up by more than 10 percent over the prior year.
  • "The good news is that the technology required to ease SOX compliance processes is here.

Netshoes Announces Receipt of Revised Centauro Offer and that the Netshoes Board Is Unable in the Available Time to Reach a Determination as to the Centauro Offer and Reaffirms Recommendation for a Transaction with Magazine Luiza

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Friday, June 14, 2019

The Centauro Offer addresses several of the Companys principal concerns with its earlier offers, including by providing a R$120 million bridge loan available upon execution of a merger agreement with Centauro and by Centauro assuming certain anti-trust risks.

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  • The Centauro Offer addresses several of the Companys principal concerns with its earlier offers, including by providing a R$120 million bridge loan available upon execution of a merger agreement with Centauro and by Centauro assuming certain anti-trust risks.
  • Although the Centauro Offer represents a 9.75% increase in Per Share Merger Consideration, the timing of the Centauro transaction, including as to shareholder approvals and anti-trust approvals, remains uncertain.
  • Furthermore, the Merger Agreement contains a force the vote provision that restricts the Companys ability to adjourn the shareholders meeting without Magalus consent.
  • Magalu has advised the Companys representatives that it will not agree to a second adjournment of the shareholders meeting.

HomeStreet Sends Letter to Shareholders

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Friday, June 7, 2019

The Board of Directors (the Board) of HomeStreet, Inc. (Nasdaq:HMST) (the Company or HomeStreet), the parent company of HomeStreet Bank, today sent a letter to shareholders in connection with the Companys upcoming 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the 2019 Annual Meeting), which is scheduled to be held on June 20, 2019.

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  • The Board of Directors (the Board) of HomeStreet, Inc. (Nasdaq:HMST) (the Company or HomeStreet), the parent company of HomeStreet Bank, today sent a letter to shareholders in connection with the Companys upcoming 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the 2019 Annual Meeting), which is scheduled to be held on June 20, 2019.
  • Further, the Board has initiated numerous corporate governance improvements to help ensure that the voices of our shareholders are heard loud and clear.
  • False Narrative: Misstating HomeStreets relative TSR performance in Roaring Blue Lions letter to shareholders by more than 80 percentage points and then quietly correcting it a week later.
  • Any forward-looking statement made by the Company in this letter speaks only as of the date on which it is made.

Management Day 2019: Shell, Strongly Positioned for the Future of Energy, Provides Strategy Update and Financial Outlook to 2025

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019

"It is the success of our strategy and strength of our delivery today that gives us confidence for the future."

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  • "It is the success of our strategy and strength of our delivery today that gives us confidence for the future."
  • Shell presents a refreshed strategy that reflects the next step in delivering the world class investment case and thriving through the energy transition.
  • The Integrated Gas business is expected to attract investment to maintain and grow its positions through competitive options for future development.
  • Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995) concerning the financial condition, results of operations and businesses of Royal Dutch Shell.

Cornerstone Building Brands Names New Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, June 3, 2019

Certain statements and information in this release may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

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  • Certain statements and information in this release may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
  • The words "believe," "anticipate," "plan," "intend," "foresee," "guidance," "potential," "expect," "should," "will" "continue," "could," "estimate," "forecast," "goal," "may," "objective," "predict," "projection," or similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements in this release.
  • Additionally, factors listed under "Risk Factors" set forth in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended October28, 2018, our Transition Report on Form 10-QT for the transition period from October 29, 2018 to December 31, 2018 and the other risks and uncertainties described in documents we file from time to time with the SEC, identify other important factors, though not necessarily all such factors, that could cause future outcomes to differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements contained in this release.
  • The Company expressly disclaims any obligation to release publicly any updates or revisions to these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

Remark Holdings Appoints Dr. Elizabeth Xu to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Elizabeth Xuto its board of directors, effective today, to replace outgoing DirectorWilliam Grounds.

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  • Elizabeth Xuto its board of directors, effective today, to replace outgoing DirectorWilliam Grounds.
  • "We are very pleased to welcome Dr. Xu to our Company's board,"said Kai-Shing Tao, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Remark Holdings.
  • Risk Factors in Remark Holdings' Annual Report on Form 10-K and Remark Holdings' other filings with the SEC.
  • Any forward-looking statements reflect Remark Holdings' current views with respect to future events, are based on assumptions and are subject to risks and uncertainties.