/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO
As the Company previously announced, holders of its
The Debentures Interest Deferral may be considered a related party transaction within the meaning of TSXV Policy 5.9 and Multilateral Instrument 61-101 Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions ("MI 61-101"). SQI relied on exemptions from the formal valuation and minority approval requirements in sections 5.5(b) and 5.7(f) of MI 61-101 in respect of the Debentures Interest Deferral.
The Company is in the process of identifying potential new sources of financing that could be used to repay the Company's outstanding indebtedness under the Credit Facility; however, there can be no assurances as to whether it will be successful in doing so nor can there be certainty with respect to the terms of any such new financing or financings. The Company will announce additional details relating to any new financing or financings in due course in the event that it is successful in negotiating and entering into definitive documentation relating to same.
As previously announced, the Company entered into a credit agreement with Pivot, an arm's length third party to the Company, relating to the extension of a short-term senior secured Credit Facility dated
As previously announced, the Company completed a non-brokered private placement of the Debentures at a price of
For additional details relating to the Credit Facility and Debentures please see the press releases of the Company dated
Contact:
Chief Financial Officer
437-235-6563
mreddock@sqidiagnostics.com
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