Thursday, November 7, 2013

OTC MARKET SHUT DOWN

On Thursday, November 7, 2013, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
(“FINRA”) halted trading in all OTC Equity Securities pursuant to FINRA Rule 6440(a)(3).
FINRA determined to impose a temporary halt because of a lack of current quotation
information. Therefore, FINRA has determined that halting quoting and trading in all OTC
Equity Securities is appropriate to protect investors and ensure a fair and orderly
marketplace. The trading and quotation halt began on Thursday, November 7, 2013, at
11:25:00 a.m. E.T. FINRA will notify the market when trading may resume.

Questions regarding this notice can be directed to: FINRA Operations at (866) 776-0800.