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    <meetingDate>03/09/2026</meetingDate>
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    <issuerName>Amicus Therapeutics, Inc.</issuerName>
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    <meetingDate>03/03/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the payment of certain compensation that may be paid or become payable to Amicus' named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Augusta Gold Corp</issuerName>
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    <meetingDate>10/20/2025</meetingDate>
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    <issuerName>Avadel Pharmaceuticals PLC</issuerName>
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    <meetingDate>01/11/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>Ordinary resolution to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, specified compensatory arrangements between Avadel and its named executive officers relating to the Transaction.</voteDescription>
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    <meetingDate>02/23/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to our named executive officers in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement and the Separation Agreement.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>AvidXchange Holdings, Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>05368X102</cusip>
    <meetingDate>09/16/2025</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, certain compensation that will or may be paid or become payable to the Company's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger.</voteDescription>
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    <cusip>08579X101</cusip>
    <meetingDate>12/15/2025</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>The Advisory Compensation Proposal: To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Berry's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>CECO Environmental Corp.</issuerName>
    <cusip>125141101</cusip>
    <meetingDate>05/27/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve the CECO Environmental Corp. 2026 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan.</voteDescription>
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        <categoryType>SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES</categoryType>
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    <issuerName>Clearwater Analytics Holdigns, Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>185123106</cusip>
    <meetingDate>05/06/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve by, advisory (non-binding) vote, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the named executive officers of the Company in connection with the consummation of the Merger.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Comerica Incorporated</issuerName>
    <cusip>200340107</cusip>
    <meetingDate>01/06/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>Proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the merger-related compensation payments that will or may be paid to Comerica's named executive officers in connection with the first merger.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Confluent, Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>20717M103</cusip>
    <meetingDate>02/12/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that will or may become payable by Confluent, Inc. to its named executive officers in connection with the merger contemplated by the merger agreement.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Core Scientific, Inc</issuerName>
    <cusip>021874A10</cusip>
    <meetingDate>10/30/2025</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve, on an advisory (nonbinding) basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the named executive officers of Core Scientific, Inc. that is based on or otherwise related to the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement.</voteDescription>
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    <cusip>22207T101</cusip>
    <meetingDate>09/09/2025</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that will or may become payable by Couchbase, Inc. to its named executive officers in connection with the merger.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Cross Country Healthcare, Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>227483104</cusip>
    <meetingDate>12/09/2025</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>Proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, compensation of the company's named executive officers.</voteDescription>
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        <categoryType>SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES</categoryType>
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    <issuerName>CyberArk Software Ltd.</issuerName>
    <cusip>M2682V108</cusip>
    <meetingDate>11/13/2025</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>The 2024 Share Incentive Plan. To approve and ratify CyberArk's 2024 share incentive plan (the &quot;Share Incentive Plan Proposal&quot;).</voteDescription>
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      <voteCategory>
        <categoryType>SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES</categoryType>
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    <issuerName>Cytokinetics, Incorporated</issuerName>
    <cusip>23282W605</cusip>
    <meetingDate>05/27/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Dayforce, Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>15677J108</cusip>
    <meetingDate>11/12/2025</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>A proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Dayforce's named executive officers in connection with the transactions contemplated by the merger agreement, including consummation of the merger.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Electronic Arts Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>285512109</cusip>
    <meetingDate>12/22/2025</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To consider and vote on a proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the Company's named executive officers in connection with the transactions contemplated by the merger agreement, including consummation of the merger.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Enhabit, Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>29332G102</cusip>
    <meetingDate>05/12/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>Approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, certain compensation that may be paid or become payable to Enhabit's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Essential Uilities, Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>29670G102</cusip>
    <meetingDate>04/29/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve, on a non-binding and advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for 2025.</voteDescription>
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    <cusip>29670G102</cusip>
    <meetingDate>02/10/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>Merger-Related Compensation Proposal: Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the named executive officers of Essential Utilities, Inc. in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Exact Sciences Corp.,</issuerName>
    <cusip>30063P105</cusip>
    <meetingDate>02/20/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>Proposal to approve, on an advisory (nonbinding) basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Exact Sciences Corporation's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise related to the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement (the &quot;&quot;Compensation Proposal&quot;&quot;).</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Faro Technologies</issuerName>
    <cusip>311642102</cusip>
    <meetingDate>07/15/2025</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, certain compensation that will or may become payable by FARO to its named executive officers in connection with the merger</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Foot Locker, Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>344849104</cusip>
    <meetingDate>08/22/2025</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>The Merger-Related Compensation Proposal: To approve on an advisory (non-binding) basis the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Foot Locker's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the merger.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Forge Global Holdings, Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>34629L202</cusip>
    <meetingDate>01/22/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To consider and vote on the proposal to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, certain compensation arrangements for Forge's named executive officers in connection with the merger (such proposal, the &quot;&quot;compensation proposal&quot;&quot;).</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Heidrick &amp; Struggles International, Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>422819102</cusip>
    <meetingDate>12/05/2025</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Heidrick's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby.</voteDescription>
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    <issuerName>Hologic, Inc.</issuerName>
    <cusip>436440101</cusip>
    <meetingDate>02/05/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>A proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the named executive officers of the Company in connection with the transactions contemplated by the merger agreement, including consummation of the merger.</voteDescription>
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    <voteDescription>To approve, by a non-binding, advisory vote, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the Company's named executive officers in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement.</voteDescription>
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      <voteCategory>
        <categoryType>SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES</categoryType>
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    <cusip>74051N102</cusip>
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    <cusip>74736K101</cusip>
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    <voteDescription>The Merger-Related Compensation Proposal - A proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the named executive officers of Qorvo in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement.</voteDescription>
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        <categoryType>SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES</categoryType>
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    <voteDescription>To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission (&quot;&quot;Say-on-Pay&quot;&quot;).</voteDescription>
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    <voteDescription>To approve, on an advisory (non?binding) basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the Company's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement.</voteDescription>
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    <voteDescription>To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the Company's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement.</voteDescription>
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      <voteCategory>
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    <cusip>81619Q105</cusip>
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    <voteDescription>Non-Binding Advisory Vote on the Compensation of Our Named Executive Officers.</voteDescription>
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        <categoryType>SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES</categoryType>
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    <voteDescription>To approve on an advisory (non-binding) basis the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Semrush's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated</voteDescription>
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      <voteCategory>
        <categoryType>SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES</categoryType>
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    <vote>
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    <cusip>146280508</cusip>
    <meetingDate>06/26/2026</meetingDate>
    <voteDescription>To consider and vote on a proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the Company's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger.</voteDescription>
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