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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares sold by the following Reporting Persons: 894,669 sold by Summit Partners Private Equity Fund VII-A, L.P., 537,352 sold by Summit Partners Private Equity Fund VII-B, L.P., 73,670 sold by Summit Subordinated Debt Fund III-A, L.P., 38,377 sold by Summit Subordinated Debt Fund III-B, L.P., 4,607 shares sold by Summit Investors VI, L.P.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares held by the following Reporting Persons:  7,185,781 in the name of Summit Partners Private Equity Fund VII-A, L.P.; 4,315,949 in the name of Summit Partners Private Equity Fund VII-B, L.P.; 591,713 in the name of Summit Subordinated Debt Fund III-A, L.P.; 308,237 in the name of Summit Subordinated Debt Fund III-B, L.P.; 37,002 in the name of Summit Investors VI, L.P.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents shares acquired by the Reporting Persons upon conversion of the Class A Common Stock:  8,080,540 in the name of Summit Partners Private Equity Fund VII-A, L.P., 4,853,301 in the name of Summit Partners Private Equity Fund VII-B, L.P., 665,383 in the name of Summit Subordinated Debt Fund III-A, L.P., 346,614 in the name of Summit Subordinated Debt Fund III-B, L.P., and 41,609 in the name of Summit Investors VI, L.P.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The Class A Common Stock converted into Common Stock of Fortegra Financial Corporation on a 1 for 5.25 basis and had no expiration date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Each of the Summit Entities disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares except those specifically listed in the Footnotes as held by such entities, except to the extent of such entity's pecuniary interest therein.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>Summit Partners Private Equity Fund VII-A, L.P., by Summit Partners PE VII, L.P., its GP, by Summit Partners PE VII, LLC, its GP, by Summit Partners, L.P., its GP, by Summit Master Company, LLC, its GP, by Robin W. Devereux, POA for Joseph Trustey, Member</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-12-22</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Summit Investors VI, L.P., by Summit Partners VI (GP), L.P., its GP, by Summit Partners VI (GP), LLC, its GP, by Summit Partners, L.P.its GP, by Summit Master Company, LLC, its GP, by Robin W. Devereux, POA for Joseph Trustey, Member</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-12-22</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Summit Subordinated Debt Fund III-B, L.P., by Summit Partners Subordinated Debt III, L.P., its GP, by Summit Partners Subordinated Debt III, LLC, its GP, by Summit Partners, L.P., its GP, by Summit Master Company, LLC, its GP, by Robin W. Devereux, POA fo</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-12-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Summit Subordinated Debt Fund III-A, L.P., by Summit Partners Subordinated Debt III, L.P., its GP, by Summit Partners Subordinated Debt III, LLC, its GP, by Summit Partners, L.P., its GP, by Summit Master Company, LLC, its GP, by Robin W. Devereux, POA fo</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-12-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Summit Partners Private Equity Fund VII-A, L.P., by Summit Partners PE VII, L.P., its GP, by Summit Partners PE VII, LLC, its GP, by Summit Partners, L.P., its GP, by Summit Master Company, LLC, its GP, by Robin W. Devereux, POA for Joseph Trustey, Member</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-12-22</signatureDate>
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