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Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) Recommend Tiptree Stockholders Vote "FOR" the Merger of Fortegra and DB Insurance

GREENWICH, Conn., November 24, 2025--Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ: TIPT) today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS"), the leading independent proxy advisory firm, has recommended that Tiptree stockholders vote "FOR" the approval of the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") by and among Tiptree, The Fortegra Group, Inc. ("Fortegra") and DB Insurance Co., Ltd. ("DB"), providing for the acquisition by DB of all of the outstanding stock of Fortegra in an all-cash dea

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Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) Recommend Tiptree Stockholders Vote "FOR" the Merger of Fortegra and DB Insurance

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