RF CAPITAL PROVIDES UPDATE ON APPROVALS AND ANNOUNCES EXPECTED CLOSING DATE FOR SALE TO IA FINANCIAL CORPORATION INC.

Executive Summary
- RF Capital Group Inc. received all required regulatory approvals (CIRO, AMF, OSC) for its previously announced plan of arrangement with iA Financial Corporation Inc.
- With these approvals, all conditions to closing have been satisfied except customary closing conditions; the transaction is now expected to close on or about October 31 2025.
- The announcement confirms that the sale/arrangement will proceed as previously disclosed, removing regulatory uncertainty and moving the deal toward completion.
Key Details
- Regulatory Approvals Obtained:
- Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) – required approvals & non‑objections received.
- Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) – required approvals & non‑objections received.
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Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) – required approvals & non‑objections received.
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Condition Satisfaction: All conditions to closing of the arrangement are now satisfied, pending only customary closing conditions that can be fulfilled at the time of closing.
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Expected Closing Date: The arrangement is anticipated to close on or about October 31 2025.
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Reference Documents:
- Management Information Circular dated August 21 2025.
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Earlier news release dated July 28 2025 announcing the arrangement.
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Transaction Overview (from prior disclosures):
- Type: Plan of Arrangement (sale) of RF Capital Group Inc. to iA Financial Corporation Inc.
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Consideration & Structure: Details previously disclosed in the Management Information Circular and July 28 2025 release; not restated here.
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Impact: The receipt of regulatory approvals removes a material hurdle, allowing the transaction to proceed to closing, which is expected to be completed within days of this announcement.
Notable Quotes
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