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Vector Group Appoints Industry Leader David Ballard as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Efficiency and Chief Technology Officer

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Monday, July 13, 2020

Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) (the Company) today announced that it has appointed veteran industry operations and technology leader David Ballard as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Efficiency and Chief Technology Officer.

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  • Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) (the Company) today announced that it has appointed veteran industry operations and technology leader David Ballard as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Efficiency and Chief Technology Officer.
  • We are delighted to welcome David to the Company, said Howard M. Lorber, President and Chief Executive Officer of Vector Group.
  • Most recently, Mr. Ballard served as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Services of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc.
  • Vector Group is a holding company for Liggett Group LLC, Vector Tobacco Inc., New Valley LLC, and Douglas Elliman Realty, LLC.

Vector Group Announces Pricing of Public Offering of 5,000,000 Shares of Common Stock

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) today announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering (the Offering) of 5,000,000 shares of its common stock.

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  • Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) today announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering (the Offering) of 5,000,000 shares of its common stock.
  • In addition, Vector Group has granted the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 750,000 shares of Vector Groups common stock at the Offering price.
  • The shares of Vector Groups common stock will be issued pursuant to an effective automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3.
  • Vector Group is a holding company for Liggett Group LLC, Vector Tobacco Inc., New Valley LLC, and Douglas Elliman Realty, LLC.

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. Confirms Series A Preferred Stock Monthly Dividends for Q2 2020

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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (OTCPK: LTSA; LTSL; LTSF; LTSK; LTSH) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Advisor Group Holdings, Inc., which is owned by private investment funds sponsored by Reverence Capital Partners, LLC.

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  • Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (OTCPK: LTSA; LTSL; LTSF; LTSK; LTSH) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Advisor Group Holdings, Inc., which is owned by private investment funds sponsored by Reverence Capital Partners, LLC.
  • Ladenburg's subsidiaries include industry-leading independent advisory and brokerage (IAB) firms Securities America, Triad Advisors, Securities Service Network, Investacorp and KMS Financial Services, as well as Premier Trust, Ladenburg Thalmann Asset Management, Highland Capital Brokerage, a leading independent life insurance brokerage company and full-service annuity processing and marketing company, and Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., an investment bank which has been a member of the New York Stock Exchange for over 135 years.
  • For more information, please visit www.ladenburg.com .

Vector Group to Present at Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) today announced that Bryant Kirkland, Vector Group's Chief Financial Officer, will present at the 2019 Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 1:40 p.m.

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  • Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) today announced that Bryant Kirkland, Vector Group's Chief Financial Officer, will present at the 2019 Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 1:40 p.m.
  • A live, listen-only webcast of the presentation will be accessible on the Investor Calendar page within the Investor Relations section of Vector Group's website at www.VectorGroupLtd.com .
  • A replay of the presentation will be available at the same location following the conference.
  • Vector is a holding company for Liggett Group LLC, Vector Tobacco Inc., New Valley LLC, and Douglas Elliman Realty, LLC.

Vector Announces Commencement of Notes Offering of Additional $230 Million of Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2026

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Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) (Vector or the Company) announced today that it is commencing an offer to issue and sell an additional $230 million aggregate principal amount of 10.500% Senior Notes due 2026 (the Notes).

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  • Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) (Vector or the Company) announced today that it is commencing an offer to issue and sell an additional $230 million aggregate principal amount of 10.500% Senior Notes due 2026 (the Notes).
  • The Notes will have the same terms as the Companys existing 10.500% notes, other than the date of issue and the initial price.
  • Immediately after giving effect to the issuance of the Notes, the Company will have $555,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 10.500% Senior Notes due 2026 outstanding.
  • Vector Group is a holding company for Liggett Group LLC, Vector Tobacco Inc., New Valley LLC, and Douglas Elliman Realty, LLC.

Vector Group to Present at Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference

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Friday, August 30, 2019

Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) today announced that two members of its senior management team will present at the 2019 Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 1:30 p.m.

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  • Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE:VGR) today announced that two members of its senior management team will present at the 2019 Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 1:30 p.m.
  • Presenters will include Bryant Kirkland, Vector Group's Chief Financial Officer, and Ron Bernstein, President and Chief Executive Officer of Liggett Vector Brands.
  • A live, listen-only webcast of the presentation will be accessible on the Investor Calendar page within the Investor Relations section of Vector Group's website at www.VectorGroupLtd.com .
  • Vector Group is a holding company for Liggett Group LLC, Vector Tobacco Inc., New Valley LLC, and Douglas Elliman Realty, LLC.

Vector Group to Present at Oppenheimer 19th Annual Consumer Conference

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) today announced that two members of its senior management team will present at the Oppenheimer 19th Annual Consumer Conference on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 9:20 a.m.

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  • Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) today announced that two members of its senior management team will present at the Oppenheimer 19th Annual Consumer Conference on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 9:20 a.m.
  • Presenters will include Bryant Kirkland, Vector Group's Chief Financial Officer, and Ron Bernstein, President and Chief Executive Officer of Liggett Vector Brands.
  • A live, listen-only webcast of the presentation will be accessible on the Investor Calendar page within the Investor Relations section of Vector Group's website at www.VectorGroupLtd.com .
  • Vector Group is a holding company for Liggett Group LLC, Vector Tobacco Inc., New Valley LLC, and Douglas Elliman Realty, LLC.

Ladenburg Thalmann Sends Annual Letter to Shareholders

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Thursday, May 2, 2019

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE American: LTS, LTSL, LTS PrA, LTSF, LTSK) today announced that the Company sent the following annual letter to its shareholders from the Companys Chairman, President and CEO, Richard J. Lampen:

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  • Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE American: LTS, LTSL, LTS PrA, LTSF, LTSK) today announced that the Company sent the following annual letter to its shareholders from the Companys Chairman, President and CEO, Richard J. Lampen:
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  • Ladenburg Thalmann Asset Management (LTAM) our internal wealth management division that supports our IAB segments financial advisors and their clients ended 2018 with approximately $2.5 billion of assets under management.
  • This core strength makes Ladenburg a top destination for experienced and successful advisors seeking to deliver a personalized, planning-based service experience to individuals, families and business owners.
  • Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE American: LTS, LTSL, LTS PrA, LTSF, LTSK) is a publicly-traded diversified financial services company based in Miami, Florida.

Ladenburg Appoints Industry Leader David Ballard To Newly-Created Position Of Senior Vice President, Enterprise Services

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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

MIAMI, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE American: LTS, LTSL, LTS PrA, LTSF, LTSK) ("Ladenburg"), a publicly-traded, diversified financial services company, today announced the appointment of veteran industry operations and technology leader David Ballard as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Services.

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  • MIAMI, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE American: LTS, LTSL, LTS PrA, LTSF, LTSK) ("Ladenburg"), a publicly-traded, diversified financial services company, today announced the appointment of veteran industry operations and technology leader David Ballard as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Services.
  • Richard Lampen, Chairman, President and CEO of Ladenburg, said, "We are delighted to welcome David Ballard to Ladenburg.
  • Previously, Mr. Ballard served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Cetera Financial Group.
  • Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE American: LTS, LTSL, LTS PrA, LTSF, LTSK) is a publicly-traded diversified financial services company based in Miami, Florida.

KMS Financial Services Promotes Erinn Ford To Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, April 8, 2019

SEATTLE, April 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KMS Financial Services, Inc. ("KMS" or "the firm"), an independent advisory and brokerage (IAB) firm and wholly-owned subsidiary of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE American: LTS, LTSL, LTS PrA, LTSF, LTSK), today announced that it has named Erinn Ford Chief Executive Officer, as Eric Westberg transitions to the role of Chairman Emeritus.

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  • SEATTLE, April 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KMS Financial Services, Inc. ("KMS" or "the firm"), an independent advisory and brokerage (IAB) firm and wholly-owned subsidiary of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE American: LTS, LTSL, LTS PrA, LTSF, LTSK), today announced that it has named Erinn Ford Chief Executive Officer, as Eric Westberg transitions to the role of Chairman Emeritus.
  • Richard Lampen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for Ladenburg Thalmann, said, "Erinn and Eric have proven that they make a fantastic team, with each bringing their own impressive strengths to KMS.
  • A longtime veteran of the independent financial services industry, Ms. Ford served as Senior Vice President, Advisor Relations, and President of Cetera Advisors before moving to KMS.
  • Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE American: LTS, LTSL, LTS PrA, LTSF, LTSK) is a publicly-traded diversified financial services company based in Miami, Florida.