VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / Hillcrest Energy Technologies Ltd. (CSE:HEAT)(OTCQB:HLRTF)(FRA:7HI) (“Hillcrest” or the “Company”), announces that it has elected to rely on Coordinated Blanket Order 51-933 and move to semi-annual financial reporting (“SAR“).
Coordinated Blanket Order 51-93 allows eligible venture issuers listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (the “CSE“) to voluntarily move from a quarterly to a semi-annual financial reporting framework. Hillcrest’s fiscal year ends on December 31. Under the SAR pilot program, the Company will be exempt from filing interim financial reports and related Management’s Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) for its first and third quarters:
Interim Period: The Company will not file an interim report for the first quarter (Q1) ending March 31, 2026, and the third quarter (Q3) ending September 30, 2026; and
Ongoing Reporting: The Company will continue to file audited annual financial statements (due within 120 days of December 31) and six-month interim financial reports (due within 60 days of June 30).
Hillcrest confirms it meets the pilot program’s eligibility criteria, which include being a venture issuer with annual revenues of less than $10 million and maintaining a clean 12-month continuous disclosure record.
This news release is being filed pursuant to Coordinated Blanket Order 51 – 933 Exemptions to Permit Semi-Annual Reporting for Certain Venture Issuers.
About Hillcrest Energy Technologies
Hillcrest Energy Technologies is a Canadian clean technology company focused on developing and commercializing advanced power conversion technologies and digital control systems for next-generation powertrains and grid-connected energy systems. The Company’s proprietary Zero Voltage Switching (ZVS) technology platform is being commercialized across multiple markets, including next-generation AI data centers, microgrids, and electric vehicle powertrains. From concept to commercialization, Hillcrest is investing in the development of energy solutions that will power a more sustainable and electrified future.
Hillcrest is publicly traded on the CSE under the symbol “HEAT,” on the OTCQB Venture Market as “HLRTF,” and on the Frankfurt Exchange as “7HI.” For more information, please visit https://hillcrestenergy.tech/.
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SOURCE: Hillcrest Energy Technologies Ltd.
