On October 22, 2021, Kite Realty Group Trust, a Maryland real estate investment trust (Kite Realty"), completed the transactions contemplated by the definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 18, 2021 (the Merger Agreement"), by and among Kite Realty, KRG Oak, LLC (Merger Sub") and Retail Properties of America Inc. In connection with the consummation of the Merger, on October 22, 2021, upon the occurrence of the Effective Time, Kite Realty increased in the size of the Kite Realty Board from 10 trustees to 13 trustees and appointed Bonnie S. Biumi, Gerald M. Gorski, Steven P. Grimes and Peter L. Lynch to fill such newly created vacancies. Nine of the trustees of Kite Realty as of immediately prior to the Effective Time continued as trustees following the Effective Time. As previously disclosed, Lee A. Daniels retired from the Kite Realty Board contingent and effective upon the occurrence of the Effective Time.