Forge First Asset Management Inc. (the “Manager”), the manager of Forge First Long Short Alternative Fund and Forge First Conservative Alternative Fund (the “Funds”), announces that effective immediately, Keenan Murray, the current Advising Representative, Portfolio Manager, will replace Andrew McCreath as Chief Investment Officer of the Manager.

Keenan Murray will be principally responsible for the portfolio management of the Funds and have ultimate oversight over the investment decisions for the Funds.

Andrew McCreath will remain in his positions as President, Chief Executive Officer, Director and Ultimate Designated Person of the Manager.

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Forge First Asset Management Inc. is an alternative asset manager offering investment solutions that find a balance between asset protection and capital enhancement. For further information on Forge First Asset Management Inc., please visit www.forgefirst.com.

Press Contact:Andrew McCreathPresident and CEOTel: 416-687-6771Email: amccreath@forgefirst.com