Kimco and Weingarten Strategic Merger investor presentaton
SAFE HARBOR
This communication contains certain "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. Kim co Realty Corporation ("KIM") and Weingarten Realty Investors
("WRI") intend such forward-looking statements to be covered by the safe harbor provisions for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and include this statement for purposes of complying with the safe harbor provisions.
Words such as "expects," "anticipates," "intends," "plans," "believes," "seeks," "estimates," "will," "should," "may," "projects," "could," "estimates" or variations of such words and other similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements, which generally
are not historical in nature, but not all forward-looking statements include such identifying words. Forward-looking statements regarding KIM and WRI, include, but are not limited to, statements related to the anticipated acquisition of WRI and the anticipated timing and benefits
thereof; KIM's expected financing for the transaction; KIM's ability to deleverage and its projected target net leverage; and other statements that are not historical facts. These forward-looking statements are based on each of the companies' current plans, objectives, estimates,
expectations and intentions and inherently involve significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements as a result of these risks and uncertainties, which include, without
limitation, risks and uncertainties associated with: KIM's and WRI's ability to complete the acquisition on the proposed terms or on the anticipated timeline, or at all, including risks and uncertainties related to securing the necessary shareholder approvals and satisfaction of other
closing conditions to consummate the acquisition; the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstance that could give rise to the termination of the definitive transaction agreement relating to the proposed transaction; risks related to diverting the attention of WRI and KIM
management from ongoing business operations; failure to realize the expected benefits of the acquisition; significant transaction costs and/or unknown or inestimable liabilities; the risk of shareholder litigation in connection with the proposed transaction, including resulting
expense or delay; the risk that WRI's business will not be integrated successfully or that such integration may be more difficult, time-consuming or costly than expected; KIM's ability to obtain the expected financing to consummate the acquisition; risks related to future
opportunities and plans for the combined company, including the uncertainty of expected future financial performance and results of the combined company following completion of the acquisition; effects relating to the announcement of the acquisition or any further
announcements or the consummation of the acquisition on the market price of KIM's common stock or WRI's common shares; the possibility that, if KIM does not achieve the perceived benefits of the acquisition as rapidly or to the extent anticipated by financial analysts or
investors, the market price of KIM's common stock could decline; general adverse economic and local real estate conditions; the inability of major tenants to continue paying their rent obligations due to bankruptcy, insolvency or a general downturn in their business; local real
estate conditions; increases in interest rates; foreign currency exchange rates; increases in operating costs and real estate taxes; changes in the dividend policy for KIM's common stock or preferred stock or KIM's ability to pay dividends; impairment charges; unanticipated
changes in the company's intention or ability to prepay certain debt prior to maturity and/or hold certain securities until maturity; pandemics or other health crises, such as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); and other risks and uncertainties affecting KIM and WRI, including
those described from time to time under the caption "Risk Factors" and elsewhere in KIM's and WRI's Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") filings and reports, including KIM's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, WRI's Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, and future filings and reports by either company. Moreover, other risks and uncertainties of which KIM or WRI are not currently aware may also affect each of the companies' forward-looking statements and may cause
actual results and the timing of events to differ materially from those anticipated. The forward-looking statements made in this communication are made only as of the date hereof or as of the dates indicated in the forward-looking statements, even if they are subsequently made
available by KIM or WRI on their respective websites or otherwise. Neither KIM nor WRI undertakes any obligation to update or supplement any forward-looking statements to reflect actual results, new information, future events, changes in its expectations or other
circumstances that exist after the date as of which the forward-looking statements were made.
Important Additional Information and Where to Find It
In connection with the proposed merger, KIM will file with the SEC a registration statement on Form S-4 to register the shares of KIM common stock to be issued in connection with the merger. The registration statement will include a joint proxy statement/prospectus which will
be sent to the common stockholders of KIM and the shareholders of WRI seeking their approval of their respective transaction-related proposals. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-4 AND THE
RELATED JOINT PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS, AS WELL AS ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THOSE DOCUMENTS AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS TO BE FILED WITH THE SEC IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED MERGER,
WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT KIM, WRI AND THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION.
Investors and security holders may obtain copies of these documents free of charge through the website maintained by the SEC at www.sec.gov or from KIM at its website, www.kim corealty.com, or from WRI at its website, www.weingarten.com. Documents filed with the SEC
by KIM will be available free of charge by accessing KIM's website at www.kim corealty.com under the heading Investors or, alternatively, by directing a request to KIM at IR@kim corealty.com or 500 North Broadway Suite 201, Jericho, New York 11753, telephone: (866) 831-
4297, and documents filed with the SEC by WRI will be available free of charge by accessing WRI's website at www.weingarten.com under the heading Investors or, alternatively, by directing a request to WRI at [email protected] or 2600 Citadel Plaza Drive, Houston, TX
77008, telephone: (800) 298-9974.
Participants in the Solicitation
KIM and WRI and certain of their respective directors and executive officers and other members of management and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the common stockholders of KIM and the shareholders of WRI in respect of the
proposed transaction under the rules of the SEC. Information about KIM's directors and executive officers is available in KIM's proxy statement dated March 17, 2021 for its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Information about WRI's directors and executive officers is
available in WRI's proxy statement dated March 15, 2021 for its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Other information regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, will be contained
in the joint proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant materials to be filed with the SEC regarding the merger when they become available. Investors should read the joint proxy statement/prospectus carefully when it becomes available before making any voting or
investment decisions. You may obtain free copies of these documents from KIM or WRI using the sources indicated above.
No Offer or Solicitation
This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities
laws of any such jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act.
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