Quinsam Announces Closing of Sale of Dosecann Inve

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TORONTO, May 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quinsam Capital Corporation (CSE:QCA) ("Quinsam" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of its position in Dosecann Inc. (“Dosecann”) as part of the takeover of Dosecann by Cannabis Wheaton Income Corp. (“Cannabis Wheaton”).

Roger Dent, CEO of Quinsam said “We are very pleased with the result of our investment in Dosecann and we look forward to its contribution to our Q2/2018 results.”

Quinsam invested $875,000 in Dosecann in early 2018.  The investment consisted of a combination of $875,000 of convertible debentures and 437,500 warrants.

In exchange for its investment in Dosecann, Quinsam received 1,092,000 shares of Cannabis Wheaton plus 546,000 warrants in Cannabis Wheaton with an exercise price  of $0.962.  In addition, Quinsam will receive additional Cannabis Wheaton shares in lieu of the interest owing on the debenture.  In aggregate, the value of the securities obtained by Quinsam is well in excess of $2 million at the present time.

About Quinsam Capital Corporation Quinsam is a merchant bank based in Canada that is focusing on cannabis-related investments.  Our merchant banking business may encompass a range of activities including acquisitions, advisory services, lending activities and portfolio investments. Quinsam invests its capital for its own account in assets, companies or projects which we believe are undervalued and where we see a viable plan for unlocking such value. We do not invest on behalf of any third party and we do not offer investment advice. 

Generally, Quinsam does not believe that individual investments are material reportable events.  Quinsam chooses to announce certain investments once the company is certain that it has finished buying its position because the Company feels that this information helps Quinsam’s investors understand its investment decision making process.  Generally, Quinsam does not announce the sale of investments.  

For further information please contact:

Roger Dent, CEO (647) 993-5475 roger@quinsamcapital.com

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