Page 10 of 11 SEC Filing
David E. Shaw does not own any shares directly. By virtue of
David E. Shaw’s position as President and sole shareholder of D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc., which is the general partner of
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P., which in turn is the investment adviser of D. E. Shaw Oculus Portfolios, L.L.C. and the managing member
of (i) D. E. Shaw Heliant Adviser, L.L.C., which in turn is the investment adviser of D. E. Shaw Kalon Portfolios, L.L.C., and
(ii) D. E. Shaw Adviser, L.L.C., which in turn is the investment adviser of D. E. Shaw Asymptote Portfolios, L.L.C., and by virtue
of David E. Shaw’s position as President and sole shareholder of D. E. Shaw & Co. II, Inc., which is the managing member
of D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C., which in turn is the manager of D. E. Shaw Oculus Portfolios, L.L.C. and the managing
member of (i) D. E. Shaw Heliant Manager, L.L.C., which in turn is the manager of D. E. Shaw Kalon Portfolios, L.L.C., and (ii)
D. E. Shaw Manager, L.L.C., which in turn is the manager of D. E. Shaw Asymptote Portfolios, L.L.C., David E. Shaw may be deemed
to have the shared power to vote or direct the vote of, and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of, the 3,869,951
shares as described above constituting 5.5% of the outstanding shares and, therefore, David E. Shaw may be deemed to be the beneficial
owner of such shares. David E. Shaw disclaims beneficial ownership of such 3,869,951 shares.
| Item 5. | Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class | |
| Not Applicable | ||
| Item 6. | Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. | |
| Not Applicable | ||
| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. | |
| Not Applicable | ||
| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group | |
| Not Applicable | ||
| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group | |
| Not Applicable | ||
| Item 10. | Certification | |
By signing below, each of D. E. Shaw Kalon Portfolios, L.L.C.,
D. E. Shaw Heliant Manager, L.L.C., D. E. Shaw Heliant Adviser, L.L.C., D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C., D. E. Shaw
& Co., L.P., and David E. Shaw certify that, to the best of such reporting person’s knowledge and belief, the securities
referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control
of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having such purposes or effect.
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