definiens: within themeaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and applicable Canadiansecurities legislation . Forward - looking statements include statements relating to the Company ’s futurebusiness and operating plans, guidance as to EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA for future financial periods, the future pricing of the Company ’s products, the Company ’s ability to acquire future products, theCompany ’s ability to secure financing to complete acquisitions, and the Company ’s future results ofoperations . Such statements involve assumptions relating to the Company ’s business, includinggovernment regulation of the pricing of the Company ’s products, the competitive environment of theCompany ’s products, the stability of foreign exchange rates and the availability of prospective acquisitiontargets . Such forward - looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and otherfactors that may cause the Company ’s actual results to be materially different from any future resultsexpressed or implied by these statements, including the guidance provided in this press release . Suchfactors include the following : general economic and business conditions, changes in demand for Merus’products, changes in competition, the ability of Merus to integrate acquisitions or complete futureacquisitions, Merus ’ ability to complete any financing, interest rate fluctuations, currency exchange ratefluctuations, dependence upon and availability of qualified personnel and changes in governmentregulation . Investors should refer to the Company ’s MD&A, Annual Information Form and Annual Reporton 40 - F for a more comprehensive discussion of the risks that are material to the Company and itsbusiness . In light of these and other uncertainties, the forward - looking statements included in this pressrelease should not be regarded as a representation by Merus that Merus ’ plans, objectives and guidancewill be achieved . These forward - looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release, andwe undertake no obligation to update or revise the statements