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XTM Commences Court-Approved Sale and Investment Solicitation Process with Stalking Horse Bid

XTM Sale Process Confirms Insolvency Gap as Stalking Horse Bid Falls Short of Trust Deficit

Executive Summary
  • The most recent release dated 2026-04-28 confirms XTM Inc. has commenced a Court-approved Sale and Investment Solicitation Process (SISP) under Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) proceedings.
  • A "stalking horse" bid from Pateno Payments Inc. is established at approximately CAD $9.5 million, covering estimated outstanding debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing.
  • The process aims to sell assets or restructure the business as a going concern, with binding offer deadlines set for June 8, 2026.
  • Trading of common shares remains halted on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE).
  • This follows an initial CCAA order in March 2026 where an accumulated trust deficit of approximately $18.75 million was disclosed as of September 30, 2025.
Material Impact
  • The news is Material - Negative because it quantifies the insolvency gap. The stalking horse bid ($9.5M) is significantly lower than the previously disclosed trust deficit ($18.75M).
  • This indicates that even if the company is sold at the minimum bid value, there are insufficient funds to cover customer/merchant trust obligations, let alone creditor claims or shareholder equity.
  • While the SISP provides a path forward for creditors, it confirms the company cannot continue as an independent going concern without significant dilution or liquidation of assets that likely leaves common shareholders with zero residual value.
  • The trading halt remains in effect, preventing market pricing of this risk until a restructuring plan is approved by the court.
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Company Overview
  • Company: XTM Inc. operates in the fintech sector, focusing on Earned Wage Access (EWA) and payment solutions for hospitality workers.
  • Flagship Project: The EveryDay Payments Platform allows merchants to disburse same-day tips and wages to employees via virtual tokenized wallets (Apple Pay/Google Pay).
  • Development Status: As of April 2026, the platform is under court supervision. Operations were resumed in March 2026 for limited tip payouts but remain subject to CCAA controls.
  • History: Previously attempted cost reduction via a Management Services Agreement (MSA) with Everyday People Financial Corp. in late 2025, which failed to prevent insolvency proceedings.
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