Neither Party shall make any press release or similar announcement with respect to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby, and each Party shall keep confidential the contents of this Agreement and any confidential information regarding the other Parties disclosed to it in connection with this Agreement or its implementation, except as expressly agreed with the respective other Party or Parties and except as may be required in order to comply with the requirements of applicable laws or stock exchange regulations. The Purchaser shall cause (steht dafür ein) the Group Entities to also comply with these obligations after the Closing Date. As a matter of clarification, the Seller shall be entitled to disclose this Agreement and any information directly or indirectly relating to it and its content to Riverside and Halder, each of their Affiliates and investors and the Seller's Group and their Affiliates and investors as well as in the course of any dispute, controversy, claim or any other procedure under [Section 16.9.2]. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Parties shall coordinate and mutually approve their respective separate press releases with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement which shall be announced within three (3) days after the Signing Date.

During the Pre-Closing Period, none of Seller, the Company, or any Company Subsidiary, on the one hand, nor Buyer, on the other hand, shall issue any press release or make any public statement regarding this Agreement or the Transaction, or regarding any of the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, without the prior written consent of the other party, except # in the case of any Party, as may be required by Law or stock exchange rules or by any Governmental Entity in connection with the making of any filings required to be made hereunder, in which case the Party required to publish such press release or public announcement or make such other communication shall use reasonable efforts to provide the other Party a reasonable opportunity to comment on, and shall consider in good faith such comments to, such press release or public announcement in advance of such publication or such other communication in advance of the time it is made, # in the case of any Party, in connection with the enforcement of any right or remedy relating to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereunder or # in the case of Buyer, as may be determined by Buyer in good faith in connection with its regular shareholder communications, provided that Buyer shall use reasonable efforts to provide the Company with a reasonable opportunity to comment on, and shall consider in good faith such comments to, any such shareholder communications. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Buyer may disclose any information previously provided as part of a press release or public announcement or other communication issued or made with the prior written consent of the other Parties pursuant to this Section 6.5(a).

Public Disclosure. Neither the Purchaser nor any officer, manager, director, member, partner, stockholder, employee, Affiliate, Affiliated person or entity of the Purchaser shall make or issue any press releases or otherwise make any public statements or make any disclosures to any third person or entity with respect to the transactions contemplated herein and will not make or issue any press releases or otherwise make any public statements of any nature whatsoever with respect to the Company without the Company’s express prior approval (which may be withheld in the Company’s sole discretion), except to the extent such disclosure is required by law, request of the staff of the SEC or of any regulatory agency or principal trading market regulations.

Public Disclosure. The Company shall be entitled, without the prior approval of the Buyer, to make any press release or other public disclosure (including any filings with the SEC) with respect to the transactions contemplated hereby as is required by applicable law and regulations.

Public Disclosure. The Company shall be entitled, without the prior approval of the Buyer, to make any press release or other public disclosure (including any filings with the SEC) with respect to the transactions contemplated hereby as is required by applicable law and regulations.

Public Disclosure. Except as expressly provided for herein, the Company shall not (nor shall the Company authorize any Company Stockholder or Company Representative to), directly or indirectly, issue or make any statement or communication to any third party (other than its legal, accounting and financial advisors that are bound by confidentiality restrictions and Company Stockholders) regarding the existence or subject matter of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby (including any claim or dispute arising out of or related to this Agreement, or the interpretation, making, performance, breach or termination hereof and the reasons therefor) without the consent of Parent or as expressly provided for herein. The Parties shall mutually agree on a press release to be issued promptly after the execution of this Agreement.

Except as permitted in Section 15.11(b), without the prior written consent of Seller, # Buyer will not disclose to any person, other than their legal counsel, potential investors, or any proposed lender, either the fact that this Agreement has been entered into or any of the terms, conditions or other facts with respect thereto, including the status thereof; provided, that Buyer hereto may make such disclosure if compelled by court order or to comply with the requirements of any law, governmental order or regulation; and # Buyer will not make any public disclosure or issue any press release pertaining to the existence of this Agreement, or to the proposed acquisition of the Property, except as required by law.

Except as permitted in Section 15.11(b), without the prior written consent of Sellers, # Buyer will not disclose to any person, other than their legal counsel or their Permitted Financing Sources (as defined in the First Amendment to Confidentiality Agreement dated May 25, 2021 between Retail Value Inc. and [[Unknown Identifier]] RE Partners Investments II LLC, as such Confidentiality Agreement may be further amended), either the fact that this Agreement has been entered into or any of the terms, conditions or other facts with respect thereto, including the status thereof; provided, that Buyer hereto may make such disclosure if compelled by court order or to comply with the requirements of any law, governmental order or regulation; and # Buyer will not make any public disclosure or issue any press release pertaining to the existence of this Agreement, or to the proposed acquisition of the Properties, except as required by law.

By signing this Agreement, Consultant acknowledges that Akebia or Akebia’s collaboration partners may publicly disclose information concerning the relationship between Akebia and Consultant, including, but not limited to, Consultant’s name and the

Public Disclosure. The Company shall be entitled, without the prior approval of the Buyer, to make any press release or other public disclosure (including any filings with the SEC) with respect to the transactions contemplated hereby as is required by applicable law and regulations.