Item 4 — Purpose of Transaction
The Reporting Persons purchased the Shares for investment purposes. The Reporting Persons are continuing to review the performance of their investment and their investment alternatives. As part of their ongoing review of their investment in the Shares, the Reporting Persons may explore from time to time a variety of alternatives, including the acquisition of additional securities of the Issuer or the disposition of securities of the Issuer in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions. The Reporting Persons may explore other alternatives with respect to their investment in the Shares, including but not limited to an extraordinary corporate transaction involving the Issuer, changes in the present board of directors or management of the Issuer, or changes in the Issuer's business or corporate structure. Although the foregoing reflects activities presently contemplated by the Reporting Person with respect to the Issuer, the foregoing is subject to change at any time, and there can be no assurance that the Reporting Persons will take any of the actions referred to above. Except as set forth in the preceding paragraphs, as of the date hereof, the Reporting Persons do not have any plan or proposal that relates to or would result in: (a) The acquisition by any person of additional securities of the Issuer, or the disposition of securities of the Issuer; (b) An extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger, reorganization or liquidation, involving the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries; (c) A sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries; (d) Any change in the present board of directors or management of the Issuer, including any plans or proposals to change the number or term of directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the board; (e) Any material change in the present capitalization or dividend policy of the Issuer; (f) Any other material change in the Issuer's business or corporate structure; (g) Changes in the Issuer's charter, bylaws or instruments corresponding thereto or other actions which may impede the acquisition of control of the Issuer by any person; (h) Causing a class of securities of the Issuer to be delisted from a national securities exchange or to cease to be authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of a registered national securities association; (i) A class of equity securities of the Issuer becoming eligible for termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Act; or (j) Any action similar to any of those enumerated above. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Reporting Persons reserve the right to effect any such actions as they may deem necessary or appropriate in the future. The information set forth in Item 3 of this Schedule 13D is hereby incorporated herein by reference.