Company: CIO
Filing Date: 2025-07-24
Form Type: DEFA14A
Source: 0001193125-25-163769
Chunk: 6

Company: City Office REIT, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-07-24
Form: DEFA14A
Chunk 6
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 this Current Report on Form 8-K,which is incorporated herein by this reference.

| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |

On July 24, 2025, the Company and MCME Carell issued a joint press release announcing, among other things, the Company’s entry into the Merger Agreement. A copy of that press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing. Additional Information and Where to Find It This filing may be deemed solicitation material in respect of the proposed acquisition of the Company by Parent. A full description of the terms of the Merger and the Merger Agreement will be provided in the proxy statement that the Company intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) to be used at its special meeting of shareholders in lieu of an annual meeting to approve the Merger. SHAREHOLDERS ARE ADVISED TO READ, WHEN AVAILABLE, THE COMPANY’S PRELIMINARY PROXY STATEMENT AND DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOLICITATION OF PROXIES FOR THE SPECIAL MEETING BECAUSE THESE STATEMENTS WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. The definitive proxy statement will be mailed to shareholders as of a record date to be established for voting on the proposed merger. Shareholders will also be able to obtain a copy of the proxy statement, without charge, by directing a request to: City Office REIT, Inc., Investor Relations, 666 Burrard Street, Suite 3210, Vancouver, BC V6C 2X8 CA, or at its website, www.cioreit.com. The preliminary proxy statement and definitive proxy statement, once available, can also be obtained, without charge, at the SEC’s internet site (http://www.sec.gov). Participants in Solicitation The directors, executive officers and certain other members of management and employees of the Company may be deemed “participants” in the solicitation of proxies from shareholders of the Company in favor of the proposed Merger. Information regarding the persons who may, under the rules of the SEC, be considered participants in the solicitation of the shareholders of the Company in connection with the proposed Merger will be set