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TORONTO, Aug. 29, 2017 /CNW/ - Symbility Solutions Inc. ("Symbility" or the "Company") (TSX.V: SY), a global software company focused on modernizing the insurance industry, today announced financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2017.

"We are pleased to report yet another quarter of record-breaking revenue, making this the fifth consecutive quarter of growth and our strongest quarter of revenue to date," said James Swayze, CEO of Symbility Solutions. "All three of our operating segments have realized solid organic growth within existing accounts, and new contracts globally. The resources added to our Artificial Intelligence initiative, plus the launch of our consumer-facing products in Canada and the UK market will lead to accelerated adoption of our complete suite of solutions in the coming quarters."

SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS

• Consolidated revenue for the second quarter of 2017 ended June 30, 2017 was $9.8 million compared to $8.7 million in the same period in 2016, an increase of 13%. Consolidated revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2017 was $19.1 million compared to $16.6 million in the same period in 2016, an increase of 15%.
  
  
• The Company reported an Adjusted EBITDA of $0.39 million in Q2 2017 compared to an Adjusted EBITDA of $0.29 million in Q2 2016, an increase of 36%. Adjusted EBITDA for the six months ended June 30, 2017 was $0.03 million compared to Adjusted EBITDA of ($0.27) million in the same period in 2016, a decrease in loss of 110%.
  
  
• The Company had a loss per share² of ($0.00) in the second quarter of 2017 compared to a loss per share of ($0.00) in the second quarter of 2016. The Company had a loss per share of ($0.01) for the six months ended June 30, 2017 compared to a loss per share of ($0.01) in the same period in 2016.
  
  
• The Company had a cash balance of $6.8 million as at June 30, 2017 compared to a cash balance of $8.0 million as at December 31, 2016.
  
  
• Net loss for the second quarter of 2017 was ($0.90) million compared to net loss of ($0.72) million in the same period in 2016. Net loss for the six months ended June 30, 2017 was ($2.03) million compared to net loss of ($2.24) million in the same period in 2016, a decrease in loss of 9%.

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INVESTOR CONFERENCE CALL 

Symbility will host a live webcast and conference call Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at 4 p.m. Eastern time to discuss these results. All interested parties are welcome to join the live webcast, which can be accessed at  https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/1491521/55E0B6D86B5C99A4DF483C7B5E5E5E45. Participants may also join the conference call by dialing toll free (888) 231-8191 or (647) 427-7450 for international participants. A replay of the webcast will be available on Symbility's website. 

ABOUT SYMBILITY

Symbility (TSX.V: SY) believes in creating world-class experiences that simplify business and improve lives. With a history in modernizing insurance claims solutions for the property and health industries, Symbility has established itself as a partner that puts security, efficiency and customer experience first. Symbility PROPERTY™ brings smarter thinking to property insurance. Symbility HEALTH™ helps benefits professionals build their brands and businesses. Our strategic services team, Symbility INTERSECT™ empowers a variety of businesses with smarter mobile and IoT product development strategy, design thinking and engineering excellence. With our three segments pushing industries forward, Symbility proves that change for the better is entirely possible.  symbilitysolutions.com

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SOURCE Symbility Solutions Inc.