PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION
we may sell some or all of the securities included in this prospectus through:
· a block trade in which a broker-dealer may resell a portion of the block, as principal, in order to facilitate the transaction;
· purchases by a broker-dealer, as principal, and resale by the broker-dealer for its account; or
· ordinary brokerage transactions and transactions in which a broker solicits purchasers.
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In addition, we may enter into option or other types of transactions that require us to deliver common shares to a broker-dealer, who will then resell or transfer the common shares under this prospectus. We may enter into hedging transactions with respect to our securities. For example, we may:
· enter into transactions involving short sales of the common shares by broker-dealers;
· sell common shares short themselves and deliver the shares to close out short positions;
· enter into option or other types of transactions that require us to deliver common shares to a broker-dealer, who will then resell or transfer the common shares under this prospectus; or
· loan or pledge the common shares to a broker-dealer, who may sell the loaned shares or, in the event of default, sell the pledged shares.