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      OTC Markets Group Announces Lists of Compliance Downgrades and Caveat Emptor Designations for the Month of November

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      Dec 06, 2018, 16:00 ET

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      NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of financial markets for 10,000 U.S. and global securities, today announced the lists of downgrades from its respective OTCQX® and OTCQB® markets and Caveat Emptor Designations for the month of November. 

      Downgrades from OTCQX and OTCQB – November 2018

      Company

      Symbol

      Original Market

      Downgraded Market

      Reason

      Removal Date

      Egalet Corporation

      EGLTQ

      OTCQX U.S.

      Pink Curent

      Bankruptcy

      11/1/2018

      Gastar Exploration Inc.

      GSTCQ, GSPBQ, GSPAQ

      OTCQB

      Pink Curent

      Bankruptcy

      11/2/2018

      Guided Therapeutics, Inc.

      GTHP

      OTCQB

      Pink Curent

      Bid Price Deficiency

      11/7/2018

      Vitality Biopharma, Inc.

      VBIO

      OTCQB

      Pink Curent

      SEC Suspension

      11/7/2018

      Petroquest Energy, Inc.

      PQUEQ

      OTCQX U.S.

      Pink Curent

      Bankruptcy

      11/8/2018

      Natcore Technology Inc.

      NTCXF

      OTCQB

      Pink Curent

      FINRA Trading Halt

      11/12/2018

      Integrated Ventures, Inc.

      INTV

      OTCQB

      Pink No Information

      Filing Delinquency

      11/14/2018

      Provision Holding, Inc.

      PVHO

      OTCQB

      Pink No Information

      Filing Delinquency

      11/14/2018

      Taxus Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc.

      TXSP

      OTCQB

      Pink No Information

      Filing Delinquency

      11/14/2018

      Red Eagle Mining Corp.

      RDEMF

      OTCQX International

      Pink Curent

      FINRA Trading Halt

      11/16/2018

      Sunniva Inc.

      SNNVF

      OTCQX International

      OTCQB

      Not Penny Stock Exempt

      11/16/2018

      Her Imports

      HHER

      OTCQB

      Pink Curent

      Filed to Cease Reporting

      11/17/2018

      Avalon Advanced Materials Inc.

      AVLNF

      OTCQX International

      OTCQB

      Bid Price Deficiency

      11/21/2018

      Cardiff Lexington Corporation

      CDIX

      OTCQB

      Pink Curent

      Bid Price Deficiency

      11/21/2018

      Desert Lion Energy Inc.

      DSLEF

      OTCQB

      Pink Curent

      Bid Price Deficiency

      11/27/2018

      ORHUB, Inc.

      ORHB

      OTCQB

      Pink Curent

      Filing Delinquency

      11/28/2018

      OriginClear, Inc.

      OCLN

      OTCQB

      Pink Curent

      Bid Price Deficiency

      11/28/2018

      Sugarmade, Inc.

      SGMD

      OTCQB

      Pink Curent

      Filing Delinquency

      11/28/2018

      Drone USA, Inc

      DRUS

      OTCQB

      Pink Curent

      Bid Price Deficiency

      11/30/2018

      Caveat Emptor – November 2018

      Company

      Symbol

      Caveat Emptor Status

      Market Tier

      Date

      Start Scientific, Inc.

      STSC

      removed

      Pink Curent

      11/1/2018

      Suntex Enterprises, Inc.

      SNTX

      added 

      Pink Limited

      11/2/2018

      Vitality Biopharma, Inc.

      VBIO

      added 

      Grey Market

      11/7/2018

      DNA Dynamics, Inc.

      DNAD

      added 

      Pink Limited

      11/26/2018

      About OTC Markets Group Issuer Compliance
      OTC Markets Group's Washington D.C.-based Issuer Compliance team is responsible for evaluating company compliance with OTCQX and OTCQB qualifications, monitoring stock promotion and other potential public interest concerns, and working to allow issuers to provide adequate current information to the market. Through data driven disclosure processes and market activity analysis, the Issuer Compliance team promotes transparency among the 10,000 U.S. and global securities that trade on the OTCQX® Best Market, the OTCQB® Venture Market, and the Pink® Open Market.

      Issuer Compliance is actively engaged in continuous information sharing with FINRA, the SEC, other regulators, and the exchanges.

      About OTC Markets Group Inc.
      OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) operates the OTCQX® Best Market, the OTCQB® Venture Market and the Pink® Open Market for 10,000 U.S. and global securities. Through OTC Link® ATS and OTC Link ECN, we connect a diverse network of broker-dealers that provide liquidity and execution services. We enable investors to easily trade through the broker of their choice and empower companies to improve the quality of information available for investors.

      To learn more about how we create better informed and more efficient markets, visit www.otcmarkets.com.

      OTC Link ATS and OTC Link ECN are SEC regulated ATSs, operated by OTC Link LLC, member FINRA/SIPC.

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      Media Contact:
      OTC Markets Group Inc., +1 (212) 896-4428, [email protected]

      SOURCE OTC Markets Group Inc.

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