The Common Stock reported herein as being beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons was purchased using working capital of the Funds. An aggregate of approximately $22,004,565 (excluding brokerage commissions) was used to purchase the Common Stock reported as beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons in the Schedule 13D.

The Funds have entered into notional principal amount derivative agreements in the form of long cash settled swaps (the "Long Derivative Agreements") with respect to an aggregate of 514,160 shares of Common Stock (collectively representing economic exposure comparable to 3.3% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock). The Long Derivative Agreements provide the Funds with economic results that are comparable to the economic results of ownership but do not provide them with the power to vote or direct the voting or dispose of or direct the disposition of the shares that are referenced in the Long Derivative Agreements (such shares, the "Subject Long Shares"). The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership in the Subject Long Shares. The counterparties to the Long Derivative Agreements are unaffiliated third party financial institutions. Except as set forth herein, there are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) among any Reporting Person or between such persons and any person with respect to any securities of the Issuer, including any class of the Issuer's securities used as a reference security, in connection with any of the following: call options, put options, security-based swaps or any other derivative securities, transfer or voting of any of the securities, finder's fees, joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, guarantees of profits, division of profits or loss, or the giving or withholding of proxies.