Incapital Holdings Announces Strategic Relationship in Canada With INFOR Financial Group and the Sale of Its Canadian Division to INFOR Financial


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Incapital Holdings, LLC ("Incapital") announced that, effective today, it has formed a strategic relationship in Canada with INFOR Financial Group Inc. ("INFOR Financial Group"). Incapital has concurrently agreed to divest its Canadian investment dealer, Incapital Canada ULC, which has been acquired by, and shall continue its operations as, INFOR Financial Inc. ("INFOR Financial"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of INFOR Financial Group. This strategic relationship with Incapital will enable INFOR Financial Group to offer its Canadian corporate clients access to one of the most diverse, debt distribution networks in North America.

Incapital was founded in 1999 with the mission of providing securities firms and individual investors more efficient access to corporate bonds. With multiple offices in North America, Incapital represents over 300 issuing entities and serves over 800 distribution partners including broker-dealers, institutions, asset managers, registered investment advisors and banks.

In addition to continuing the activities of Incapital Canada ULC as an IIROC registered investment dealer and investment fund manager, INFOR Financial intends to offer clients a full suite of services including advice on mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, treasury risk management, derivative hedging strategies and raising both public and private equity capital.

"We are pleased that the acquisition of Incapital Canada ULC by INFOR Financial will begin an ongoing business relationship between our two firms," said John DesPrez, Chief Executive Officer of Incapital.

"The acquisition of Incapital's Canadian operations and alliance with Incapital will allow INFOR Financial Group to further grow our product offerings and differentiate ourselves in the Canadian marketplace by giving our clients significant access to a deep pool of capital in the U.S. debt markets," said Neil Selfe, Chief Executive Officer of INFOR Financial Group. "INFOR Financial Group has quickly established itself as a leading Canadian, independent merchant and investment bank. We look forward to growing our business and providing insightful, independent, forward thinking, financial and strategic advice to all of our clients."

About INFOR Financial Group and INFOR Financial

INFOR Financial Group is a leading independent merchant bank based in Toronto. INFOR Financial Group provides innovative, independent, forward thinking financial and strategic advice to corporations, institutional investors, entrepreneurs and government entities. INFOR Financial Group's asset management division currently is focused on infrastructure and structured credit investments. INFOR Financial Group is also the sponsor of INFOR Acquisition Corp., a newly organized special purpose acquisition corporation that is publicly traded on the TSX. INFOR Financial, a wholly-owned subsidiary of INFOR Financial Group, is an independent investment dealer that offers advice on mergers and acquisitions, risk management, private funds as well as corporate restructurings and derivative hedging strategies and raising public and private capital. Visit INFOR Financial Group at www.inforfg.com.

About Incapital

Headquartered in Chicago and Boca Raton, Florida, with offices across North America, Incapital has established itself as one of the leading underwriters and distributors of a wide range of securities.

The information contained herein does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities. Investment products described herein may not be offered for sale in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful or prohibited by the specific offering documentation. Securities offered through Incapital LLC, Member FINRA / SIPC. 200 South Wacker Dr. Chicago, IL 60606.

Contact Information:

INFOR Financial Group Inc.
Neil M. Selfe
Chief Executive Officer
(416) 646-2610
nselfe@inforfg.com
www.inforfg.com

Incapital Holdings, LLC
Jim Schaberg
Managing Director, Marketing
(312) 379-3752
jim.schaberg@incapital.com