Company: TIPT
Filing Date: 2025-11-24
Form Type: DEFA14A
Source: 0001140361-25-043135
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Company: TIPTREE INC.
Filing Date: 2025-11-24
Form: DEFA14A
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 out Warburg Pincus' stake in Fortegra with no success. Ultimately, the competitive 
 dynamic and public disclosure of the sales process supports the board's argument that the offer presented is likely the best available at this time.”                                                                                    |

| • | “TIPT has delivered strong TSR over the past five years, outpacing peers and the broader market. In other words, the next steps for the company should be viewed with an understanding of the company's structure and its long-term track 
 record.”                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |

“We are pleased that ISS recognizes the compelling value of the Fortegra transaction for our stockholders,” said Michael G. Barnes, Executive Chairman of Tiptree. “Your Board unanimously recommends Tiptree stockholders vote “ FOR” the Merger Proposalat our December 3rd Special Meeting. Every vote is important, as a failure to vote will have the same effect as a vote against approval of the Merger Proposal.” Tiptree stockholders who have any questions, or need assistance in voting
your shares, please call our proxy solicitor:

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Email TIPT@info.sodali.com About Tiptree Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ: TIPT) allocates capital to select small and middle market companies with the mission of building long-term value. Established in 2007, Tiptree has a significant track record investing across a variety of industries and asset types, including the insurance, asset management, specialty finance, real estate and shipping sectors. With proprietary access and a flexible capital base, Tiptree seeks to uncover compelling investment opportunities and support management teams in unlocking the full value potential of their businesses. For more information, please visit tiptreeinc.comand follow us on LinkedIn. Additional Information and Where to Find It In connection with the merger between a wholly owned subsidiary of DB with and into Fortegra with Fortegra surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of DB (the “Merger”), Tiptree filed with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a Definitive Proxy Statement of Tiptree (the “Proxy Statement”), which Tiptree mailed or otherwise provided to its stockholders on or about October 31, 2025 in connection with the Merger. Tiptree may also file other documents with the SEC regarding the Merger. This release is not a substitute for the Proxy Statement or any other