EX-99.1
Published on July 13, 2021
Exhibit 99.1
Consent of Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (Oppenheimer) hereby consents to the inclusion of our opinion letter, dated May 6, 2021 to the Board of Directors (in its capacity as such) of Acasti Pharma Inc. (Acasti) included as Annex B, and to the references thereto under the captions Summary Opinion of the Acasti Financial Advisor, The Merger Background of the Merger, The Merger Acasti Reasons for the Merger, and The Merger Opinion of the Acasti Financial Advisor in the proxy statement/prospectus relating to the proposed merger transaction involving Acasti and Grace Therapeutics Inc., which proxy statement/prospectus forms a part of this Registration Statement on Form S-4 of Acasti (the Registration Statement).
In giving the foregoing consent, we do not admit and we hereby disclaim that we come within the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act), or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, nor do we admit that we are experts with respect to any part of the Registration Statement within the meaning of the term experts as used in the Securities Act or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, it is understood that our consent is being delivered solely in connection with the filing of the above-mentioned Registration Statement and that our opinion is not to be used, circulated, quoted or otherwise referred to for any other purpose, nor is it to be filed with, included in or referred to in whole or in part in any registration statement (including any subsequent amendments to the above-mentioned Registration Statement), prospectus, proxy statement or any other document, without our prior written consent.
/s/ Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.
Dated: July 13, 2021