On June 14, 2023, East Resources Acquisition Company (ERES) issued a press release announcing that the virtual meeting
of stockholders (the special meeting) to approve the previously announced business combination (the proposed business combination) with Longevity Market Assets, LLC (LMA) and Abacus
Settlements, LLC (together with LMA, the Companies) has been set for June 29, 2023 at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time. Holders of record of ERES common stock at the close of business on June 13, 2023 will be entitled to vote at
the special meeting to approve the proposed business combination and may cast their vote electronically by visiting https://www.cstproxy.com/eastresources/2023. ERES also announced that it has filed a definitive proxy statement
(Proxy Statement) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) in connection with the special meeting to solicit stockholder approval of the proposed business combination. A copy of the press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K (this Report) contains certain forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws with respect to the proposed business combination and certain related transactions (the Transactions), including statements regarding the anticipated benefits of the
Transactions, the anticipated timing of the Transactions, the future financial condition and performance of the Companies and expected financial impacts of the Transactions (including future revenue and pro forma enterprise value) and the platform
and markets and expected future growth and market opportunities of the Companies. These forward-looking statements generally are identified by the words believe, predict, project, expect,
anticipate, estimate, intend, strategy, future, scales, representative of, valuation, potential, opportunity, plan,
may, should, will, would, will be, will continue, will likely result, and similar expressions or the negatives of these terms or variations of them. Forward-looking
statements are predictions, projections and other statements about future events that are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements are
provided for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to serve as, and must not be relied on by any investor as, a guarantee, an assurance, a prediction or a definitive statement of fact or probability. Actual events and circumstances are
beyond ERESs or the Companies control, are difficult or impossible to predict and may differ from assumptions. Many factors could cause actual future events to differ materially from the forward-looking statements in this Report,
including but not limited to: (i) the risk that the Transactions may not be completed in a timely manner or at all, which may adversely affect the price of ERESs securities, (ii) the risk that the Transactions may not be completed by
ERESs business combination deadline and the potential failure to obtain an extension of the business combination deadline if sought by ERES, (iii) the failure to satisfy the conditions to the consummation of the Transactions, including
the requisite approvals of ERESs stockholders and the Companies owners, the satisfaction of the minimum aggregate transaction proceeds amount following any redemptions by ERESs public stockholders and the receipt of certain
governmental and regulatory approvals, (iv) the lack of a third party valuation in determining whether or not to pursue the Transactions, (v) the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstance that could give rise to the termination
of the agreement and plan of merger (as amended, the Merger Agreement) relating to the Transactions, (vi) the effect of the announcement or pendency of the Transactions on the Companies business or employee
relationships, operating results and business generally, (vii) the risk that the Transactions disrupt current plans and operations of the Companies, (viii) the risk of difficulties in retaining employees of the Companies as a result of the
Transactions, (ix) the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against the Companies or against ERES related to the Merger Agreement or the Transactions, (x) the ability to maintain the listing of ERESs securities on
a national securities exchange, (xi) changes in the competitive industries in which the Companies operate, variations in operating performance across competitors, changes in laws and regulations affecting the Companies business and
changes in the combined capital structure, (xii) the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations after the completion of the Transactions, and the ability to identify and realize additional opportunities,
(xiii) risks related to the uncertainty of the Companies projected financial information, (xiv) current and future conditions in the global economy, including as a result of the impact of the
COVID-19 pandemic, (xv) the risk that demand for the Companies life settlement and related offerings does not grow as expected, (xvi) the ability of the Companies to retain existing customers
and attract new customers, (xvii) the potential inability of the Companies to manage growth effectively, (xviii) the potential inability of the Companies to grow their market share of the life settlement industry or to achieve efficiencies
regarding their operating models or other costs, (xix) negative trends in the life settlement industry impacting the value of life settlements, including increases to the premium costs of life insurance policies, increased longevity of
insureds, and errors in the