Company: CIO
Filing Date: 2025-09-08
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-198418
Chunk: 120

Company: City Office REIT, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-09-08
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 120
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, exchangeable for or 
 exercisable for any such shares or other equity interests, or any rights, warrants or options to acquire, any such shares or other equity interests, or any stock appreciation rights, “phantom” stock rights, performance units, rights to          
 receive shares of capital stock of the Company on a deferred basis or other rights linked to the value of the Common Stock or Preferred Stock including pursuant to contracts as in effect on the date of the Merger Agreement;                      |

| • |     | amend or otherwise change, or authorize or propose to amend or otherwise change, the organizational documents of                                                                                                                                        
 the Company and its subsidiaries (other than amendments to the governing documents of any wholly owned subsidiary of the Company that would not prevent, materially delay or materially impair the Merger or the other transactions contemplated by the 
 Merger Agreement);                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |

| • |     | directly or indirectly acquire or agree to acquire (i) by merging or consolidating with, purchasing a                                                                                                                                                 
 substantial equity interest in or a substantial portion of the assets of any corporation, partnership, association, other business organization or division thereof or assets (other than assets (other than real property) in the ordinary course of 
 business not in excess of $100,000), or (ii) any interest in real property or commence any developmental activity on any of the real property owned and leased by us and our subsidiaries;                                                            |

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| • |     | directly or indirectly sell, lease, license, sell and leaseback, abandon, mortgage or otherwise encumber or                                                                                                                                             
 subject to any lien, other than permitted liens under the terms of the Merger Agreement, or otherwise dispose of, or effect a deed in lieu of foreclosure with respect to any of the real property owned and leased by us and our subsidiaries in whole 
 or in part or any interest therein;                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |

| • |     | adopt or enter into a plan of complete or partial liquidation, dissolution, restructuring, recapitalization or 
 other reorganization;                                                                                          |

| • |     | (i) incur, create, assume or otherwise become liable for, or repay or prepay, any indebtedness, or amend, modify                                                                                                                                         
 or refinance any indebtedness or any documents evidencing or securing any such indebtedness, in each case other than with respect to indebtedness solely among the Company and its wholly owned subsidiaries, except for any permitted draw down made in 
 the ordinary course pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, or (ii)