Trichome Financial Corp. and 22 Capital Corp. Announce Second Amending Agreement

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TORONTO, April 5, 2019 /CNW/ - 22 Capital Corp. (TSXV: LFC.P) ("22 Capital") and Trichome Financial Corp. ("Trichome") wish to announce that they have entered into a second amending agreement (the "Second Amending Agreement") in respect of their previously announced proposed business combination (the "Transaction"). In addition to other housekeeping amendments, the Second Amending Agreement extends the termination date for completion of the Transaction from May 1, 2019 to July 31, 2019. All other terms of the Transaction remain the same.

For further details, please refer to the joint press release of 22 Capital and Trichome dated November 14, 2018 available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

Completion of the Transaction is subject to a number of conditions, including but not limited to, TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") acceptance and if applicable pursuant to the requirements of the TSXV, majority of the minority shareholder approval. Where applicable, the Transaction cannot close until the required shareholder approval is obtained. There can be no assurance that the Transaction will be completed as proposed or at all.

Investors are cautioned that, except as disclosed in the management information circular or filing statement to be prepared in connection with the Transaction, any information released or received with respect to the Transaction may not be accurate or complete and should not be relied upon. Trading in the securities of a capital pool company should be considered highly speculative.

The TSXV has in no way passed upon the merits of the proposed Transaction and has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release.

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SOURCE 22 Capital Corp.

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