Analysts Increase Target Prices on Cobalt Pure-Play

01/06/2018

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Disclosures from Cormark Securities, Cobalt 27 Capital Corp., Dec. 19, 2017

Analyst Certification: I, MacMurray D. Whale, hereby certify that the views expressed in this research report accurately reflect my personal views about the subject company(ies) and its (their) securities. I also certify that I have not been, and will not be receiving direct or indirect compensation in exchange for expressing the specific recommendation(s) in this report.

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Disclosures from Scotiabank, Cobalt 27 Capital Corp., Dec. 19, 2017, Intraday Flash

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The compensation of the research analyst who prepared this report is based on several factors, including but not limited to, the overall profitability of Scotiabank, Global Banking and Markets, and the revenues generated from its various departments, including investment banking, trading fees and other types of transactions. Furthermore, the research analyst’s compensation is charged as an expense to various Scotiabank, Global Banking and Markets departments, including investment banking. Research Analysts may not receive compensation from the companies they cover.

Important Disclosures on Cobalt 27 Capital Corp.:

Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. or its affiliates has managed or co-managed a public offering in the past 12 months.

Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. or its affiliates has received compensation for investment banking services in the past 12 months.

Within the last 12 months, Scotia Capital Inc. and/or its affiliates have undertaken an underwriting liability with respect to equity or debt securities of, or have provided advice for a fee with respect to, this issuer.

Disclosures from Haywood Securities, Cobalt 27 Capital Corp., Dec. 19, 2017, Research Report

Haywood Securities, or certain of its affiliated companies, may from time to time receive a portion of commissions or other fees derived from the trading or financings conducted by other affiliated companies in the covered security. Haywood analysts are salaried employees who may receive a performance bonus that may be derived, in part, from corporate finance income.

Haywood Securities, Inc., and Haywood Securities (USA) Inc. do have officers in common however, none of those common officers affect or control the ratings given a specific issuer or which issuer will be the subject of Research coverage. In addition, the firm does maintain and enforce written policies and procedures reasonably designed to prevent influence on the activities of affiliated analysts.

Analyst Certification: I, Colin Healey, hereby certify that the views expressed in this report (which includes the rating assigned to the issuer’s shares as well as the analytical substance and tone of the report) accurately reflect my/our personal views about the subject securities and the issuer. No part of my/our compensation was, is, or will be directly or indirectly related to the specific recommendations.

Important Disclosures

Of the companies included in the report the following Important Disclosures apply: 

▪ As of the end of the month immediately preceding this publication either Haywood Securities, Inc., its officers or directors beneficially owned 1% or more of Cobalt 27 Capital Corp. (KBLT-V).
▪ Haywood Securities, Inc. has reviewed lead projects of Cobalt 27 Capital Corp. (KBLT-V) and a portion of the expenses for this travel may have been reimbursed by the issuer.
▪ Haywood Securities Inc. or one of its subsidiaries has managed or co-managed or participated as selling group in a public offering of securities for Cobalt 27 Capital Corp. (KBLT-V) in the past 12 months.

Other material conflict of interest of the research analyst of which the research analyst or Haywood Securities Inc. knows or has reason to know at the time of publication or at the time of public appearance: n/a.

Disclosures from Numis, Cobalt 27 Capital Corp., Dec. 28, 2017, Company Update

The research analyst who prepared this research report was Jonathan Guy. The research analysts who prepared this investment recommendation receives compensation based upon various factors (such as the general perception of the analyst's ability and commitment to their analytical work) and upon the overall revenues including the investment banking revenues and trading revenues of Numis and/or one or more of its affiliates.

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Disclosures from GMP Securities, Cobalt 27 Capital Corp., Jan. 3, 2018

GMP and/or affiliated companies or persons may as principal or agent, buy and sell securities mentioned herein, including options, futures or other derivative instruments thereon.

Company-Specific Disclosures: GMP has, within the previous 12 months, provided paid investment banking services or acted as underwriter to the issuer.

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