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DisclosureNet.com

Media KitLast updated: July 12th, 2013

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In a nutshellDisclosureNet™ is an online solution that helps business professionals unlock intelligence

in global corporate disclosure filings. Founded in 2002, DisclosureNet™ uses innovative

technology to make it easy to find, store, and share global public disclosure information,

while providing a secure platform for knowledge collaboration.

To learn more about DisclosureNet™, please visit www.DisclosureNet.com.

What’s Inside:

Meet Our C-Suite ................................................................................. 2

Your W5 – Simplified ...........................................................................3

Our Clients Have the Pain, We’ve Got the Remedy ....................4

Sneak Preview: Product Features ................................................... 5

News and Views .................................................................................. 6

DisclosureNet™ in Images ................................................................. 8

Bragging Rights ................................................................................... 9

Get in Touch With Us! ......................................................................... 11

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Meet Our C-suIteIt’s always nice to put a face to the name. Here you can learn more about the brains

behind our product: where they’ve come from, what they’re passionate about and how

they ended up where they are today.

Stephane JasminPresident & CEO

Stephane founded DisclosureNet™ in 2002 to meet the market demand for a comprehensive and reliable disclosure research solution. He brings over 15 years of entrepreneurial experience, leadership capabilities and technical innovation to DisclosureNet™.

Prior to founding DisclosureNet™, Stephane served as President and CEO of IR Gateway, a provider of online investor communication solutions, where he helped propel the company’s strategy and vision, resulting in

its listing on the TSX Venture Exchange.

Stephane holds an Honors Business Administration degree from the Richard Ivey School of Business and a degree in Economics from the University of Western Ontario.

Peter KajuChief Financial Officer

Peter has over 20 years’ experience in senior financial roles in both private and public-company settings, overseeing all aspects of finance and other corporate functions.

Prior to joining DisclosureNet™, Peter was the CFO of Embanet where he played a pivotal role in the sale of the company to two VCs. Peter has also held a number of senior financial roles with companies such as Warner Lambert Pfizer, IR Gateway, Roche, C5 Group and KPMG.

Peter holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto and is a Certified General Accountant, a Certified Internal Auditor and most recently received his ICD.D certification.

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YOur W5 — sIMplIfIedYour one-stop fact shop. Here you’ll find key information for a high-level overview about

who we are, what we do, and how we do it.

DisclosureNet™ was founded in Toronto in 2002

There are offices in Toronto, Canada and Kiev, Ukraine

DisclosureNet™ is a cloud-based solution designed to help professionals search for and share filings from publicly traded companies and mutual funds

Currently DisclosureNet™ has 20 million public disclosure documents from the United States, Canada, Australia and the U.K.

DisclosureNet™ has relationships with SEC EDGAR, SEDAR, SEDI and the ASX, and houses every filing from these sources as soon as they’re uploaded

When scanned documents are uploaded, DisclosureNet™ automatically transforms them into full-text searchable PDFs

Some documents available in DisclosureNet™ include:

10-K / Annual Reports

3, 4, 5 / Insider Transactions

Financial statements

Contracts / Agreements

Proxy circulars and more

There are dedicated modules available for U.S. GAAP and IFRS

Since 2011, DisclosureNet™ has secured $10 million in growth capital

There are over 500 DisclosureNet™ clients worldwide

DisclosureNet™ users are primarily accountants and finance professionals in a variety of industries

500+

$10M

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CLIENT PAIN DisclosureNet™ REMEDY

Financial Reporting

Accounting standards are constantly evolving and emerging financial reporting guidelines make compliance overwhelming and difficult.

DisclosureNet™ offers the following documents to help you keep on top of financial reporting:

Full access to U.S. GAAP and other FASB content

IFRS reporting & best practices

Financial reporting examples & trends

Note disclosure examples and sample filings

Disclosure and

Compliance

In uncertain economic times, it’s difficult to establish processes that will optimize employee time while ensuring that our business stays current and successful.

Use filings in DisclosureNet™ to improve your communication strategy with key stakeholders and minimize risks:

Best practices

Risk management

Precedent research

Corporate Disclosure

Research

Employees spend countless hours using manual, complicated processes to find documents and the information contained within them.

DisclosureNet™ is a comprehensive database and will help you save time and money:

Access filings from various regulatory data sources in mere moments

Features such as alerts, key-word hits displayed in context and sharing capabilities will save time and improve ROI

Corporate Intelligence

Staying on top of industry trends and competitor activity is a big job that often gets sidelined in favor of internal projects.

Our database houses millions of documents that can be quickly accessed and used for:

Monitoring competitors

Strategic decision making

Business development

Maintaining industry awareness

Our ClIents have the paIn, We’ve GOt the reMedY

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sneaK prevIeW — prOduCt features

Full Text SearchFind words or phrases in the body of any filed document (even documents captured as images).

AlertsUsers can set up alerts to receive an immediate, hourly or daily email notification when any filing, press release, or insider trade have been filed by a public company or mutual fund relevant to them.

Compare DocumentsCompare similar documents as a color-coded summary, which highlights any text that has been added or deleted.

Merge DocumentsMerge up to 50 documents into one PDF file. Save multiple documents to your hard drive in one file and print once.

Distribution ListsShare documents, searches and alerts at once by creating your own distribution lists.

Share ResultsShare results with colleagues through email, group alerts and file storing.

A sampling of DisclosureNet™ features that make us market leaders!

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News aNd ViewsWe really believe in our service, so we like to talk about it and share exciting

DisclosureNet™ developments. But we’re also interested in our industry, related topics

and how emerging business trends and practices shape not just what we do, but what our

clients do as well.

Latest News Release

DisclosureNet™ Database Now Includes U.S. GAAP and other FASB Content

Key feature in product’s latest update simplifies how finance professionals stay

current with changing regulatory requirements.

Toronto, New York and San Francisco: Tuesday April 23, 2013: In its latest product upgrade, DisclosureNet™ has added searchable U.S. GAAP and other FASB content to its robust public disclosure filings database. As accounting standards continue to evolve, this crucial addition will help industry professionals stay current with regulatory changes, facilitating improved compliance. As part of the update, DisclosureNet is also rolling out a new interactive user community and help forum.

Read more...

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Top Media Coverage

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Hot Industry Topics…

Popular Whitepapers

Newsletter Featuring Gartner Research: CFOs Must Focus on XBRL & IFRS

Gartner research suggests that most organizations take a minimal approach to XBRL, and miss opportunities to improve internal reporting and address IFRS. Read this newsletter to understand how to rise to the occasion when it comes to XBRL compliance; ensure your organization is working with the latest XBRL financial reports and best practices before the SEC penalties for noncompliance become more severe.

Read the full whitepaper here.

XBRL Trends to Expect in 2013

Today, nearly all filers who report under US GAAP are required to submit their documents in XBRL format. XBRL standardized tagging allows investors and analysts to easily compare companies, positioning these stakeholders to make more strategic decisions and improved analyses.

As companies work towards greater transparency, filers are constantly looking to improve their work processes; this not only requires a thorough understanding of XBRL, but also calls for a pulse on best practices and trends.

Read the full whitepaper here.

Implementing a formal Disclosure Management Cycle

Automating financial reporting

Big data and evolving business technologies

Best practices for Finance Departments

Measurable tools to improve ROI

Understanding XBRL

Collaboration and sharing

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disclosurenet™ In IMaGesIf a picture is worth 1,000 words then we’ve provided enough resources for a whole

novel! Here you’ll find a comprehensive downloadable image gallery with everything from

company logos to leadership headshots.

Print - (Vector) Web - (72 dpi)

Stephane Jasmin - President & CEOPrint I Web

Farhad Shamshirzan - Director, Software Engineering Print I Web

Peter Kaju - CFOPrint I Web

Toan Dinh - Director, Solutions & MarketingPrint I Web

Leadership Team:

DisclosureNetTM Logos:

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Client Logos and Success Stories

We’re really proud to provide a service that helps so many professionals solve day-to-day

business problems. So we’ve decided to brag a little and give you a sampling of who we

serve, and what they think of us.

A few of our clients…

BraGGInG rIGhts Awards

Welcome to our digital trophy case! We’re not the only ones that think DisclosureNet™ is

great, and it shows. Have a look below to see who’s recognizing us as an outstanding

company, and why.

SilverWinner —

Best Place to Work Corporate Culture

B2B Website

Web Video/Overview How It Works

Design (Web)/Website

Branding Refresh Writing

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Hugessen Consulting Inc.

Sometimes bonus questions really count; just ask Damian Yu, Principal at Hugessen Consulting Inc., a firm dedicated to meeting the executive compensation consulting requirements of public companies. In one recent case, the recommendation Yu and his team made based on information found in DisclosureNet™ will save their client as much as $5 million in potential bonuses once the deal is completed.

Read more…

AltaGas Ltd.

When AltaGas Ltd.’s Power Division made several significant acquisitions, Eric von Engelbrechten, Director, Commodities Accounting was faced with a mountain of information to disclose. With the help of the DisclosureNet™ client success team, he became a proficient researcher and increased his productivity by 33% with respect to searching for comparable disclosures.

Read more…

Braeval Mining Corporation

When hired as the CFO of Braeval Mining, Blair Zaritsky discovered that the company lacked a reliable research tool. He turned to DisclosureNet™ to keep on top of industry news and to pinpoint comparable disclosure examples, which saves time and helps the company form the basis for its own public filings.

Read more…

Client Success Stories

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DisclosureNet™ is an online solution that helps business professionals unlock intelligence in global corporate disclosure filings. Founded in 2002, DisclosureNet™ uses innovative technology to make it easy to find, store, and share global public disclosure information, while providing a secure platform for knowledge collaboration. to learn more about disclosurenet™, please visit www.disclosurenet.com.

phone: 416-916-8798 ext. 167 e-mail: [email protected] Copyright © 2013 DisclosureNet™

Social Space

If there’s one thing the DisclosureNet™ team enjoys more than research, disclosure and

compliance, it’s socializing! We value the social space online as a handy tool to engage

with all of our stakeholders, so feel free to join our conversations!

Get In tOuCh WIth us!

Media Contact:

Lauren Triance-HaldanePR [email protected] ext. 1671-866-974-3638

General Inquiries:info@DisclosureNet.com416-916-87981.866.974.3638www.DisclosureNet.com

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