Strawberry Fields REIT Completes Dual-Listing and Begins Trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

South Bend, Indiana–(Newsfile Corp. – April 22, 2024) – Strawberry Fields REIT, Inc. (NYSE American: STRW) (“Strawberry Fields” or the “Company”), today announced that it has been approved by the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (“TASE”) and that it has begun trading under the ticker symbol STRW. Trading on the TASE will be in addition to the Company’s current listing on the NYSE American.

Moishe Gubin Chairman & CEO said: “We are excited to be completing our dual listing and to begin trading on the TASE. The Company has grown over the last 10 years with the support of institutional Israeli Investment Companies as we have successfully issued four bond series. We are proud to continue this relationship and we believe that the dual listing will produce a larger/more diverse group of Israeli investors.” Gubin further continued, “As the Company currently owns 109 healthcare facilities and is looking to expand, we look forward to continuing to work with the Israeli investors and producing strong returns.”

Trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange occurs Sunday through Thursday from 9:45am to 4:30pm Israel time, except on trading holidays recognized by the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. The TASE Clearing House is electronically linked to the Depository Trust Company, a subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, to automate the cross-border settlement of shares listed on both the TASE and a U.S. stock exchange.

The Company will continue to be subject to the rules and regulations of the NYSE American and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

ABOUT STRAWBERRY FIELDS REIT

Strawberry Fields REIT is a self-managed and self-administered Company that specializes in the acquisition, ownership and triple-net leasing of Skilled Nursing Facilities and other post-acute Healthcare properties. Currently, our portfolio consists of 100+ Healthcare facilities with an aggregate of 12k+ licensed beds. Our Facilities are located across Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas. The Company is traded on the NYSE American under the symbol “STRW”.

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