Additional Disruption Events. Change in Law: Applicable; provided that (i) Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing the parenthetical beginning after the word “regulation” in the second line thereof with the words “(including, for the avoidance of doubt and without limitation, (x) any tax law or (y) adoption or promulgation of new regulations authorized or mandated by existing statute),” (ii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing the word “Shares” with the phrase “Hedge Positions” and (iii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by immediately following the word “Transaction”, adding the phrase “in the manner contemplated by the Hedging Party on the Trade Date”. Failure to Deliver: Applicable Insolvency Filing: Applicable; provided that the definition of “Insolvency Filing” in Section 12.9 of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by deleting the clause “provided that proceedings instituted or petitions presented by creditors and not consented to by the Issuer shall not be deemed an Insolvency Filing” at the end of such definition and replacing it with the following: “; or it has instituted against it a proceeding seeking a judgment of insolvency or bankruptcy or any other relief under any bankruptcy or insolvency law or other similar law affecting creditors’ rights, or a petition is presented for its winding-up or liquidation by a creditor and such proceeding is not dismissed, discharged, stayed or restrained, in each case, within fifteen (15) days of the institution or presentation thereof.” Hedging Disruption: Applicable Increased Cost of Hedging: Applicable Hedging Party: For all applicable Additional Disruption Events, Dealer or an affiliate of Dealer
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Samples: Letter Agreement (INPHI Corp), Letter Agreement (INPHI Corp), Letter Agreement (INPHI Corp)
Additional Disruption Events. Change in Law: Applicable; provided that (i) Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by (i) replacing the parenthetical beginning after phrase “the word “regulationinterpretation” in the second third line thereof with the words phrase “(including, for or public announcement of, the avoidance of doubt and without limitationformal or informal interpretation”, (x) any tax law or (y) adoption or promulgation of new regulations authorized or mandated by existing statute),” (ii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing the word “Shares” where it appears in clause (X) thereof with the phrase words “Hedge PositionsPosition” and (iii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by immediately following the word “Transaction”” in clause (X) thereof, adding the phrase “in the manner contemplated by the Hedging Party Dealer on the Trade Date”. The parties agree that, for the avoidance of doubt, for purposes of Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions, “any applicable law or regulation” and for purposes of Section 5(b)(i) of the Agreement, “any applicable law”, shall include the Dxxx-Fxxxx Xxxx Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, any rules and regulations promulgated thereunder and any similar law or regulation (collectively, the “Wall Street Act”), and the consequences specified in Section 12.9(b)(i) of the Equity Definitions shall apply to any Change in Law or Illegality, as the case may be, arising from any such act, rule or regulation. The foregoing constitutes a specific reservation for purposes of the Wall Street Act. Failure to Deliver: Applicable Applicable. Insolvency Filing: Applicable; provided that the definition of “Insolvency Filing” in Section 12.9 of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by deleting the clause “provided that proceedings instituted or petitions presented by creditors and not consented to by the Issuer shall not be deemed an Insolvency Filing” at the end of such definition and replacing it with the following: “; or it has instituted against it a proceeding seeking a judgment of insolvency or bankruptcy or any other relief under any bankruptcy or insolvency law or other similar law affecting creditors’ rights, or a petition is presented for its winding-up or liquidation by a creditor and such proceeding is not dismissed, discharged, stayed or restrained, restrained in each case, case within fifteen (15) days of the institution or presentation thereof.” Section 12.9(b)(i) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by adding the following sentence at the end: “If neither party elects to terminate the Transaction, the Calculation Agent may in its sole discretion adjust the terms of the Transaction upon the occurrence of such an event pursuant to Modified Calculation Agent Adjustment (as if such event were a Tender Offer).” Hedging Disruption: Applicable Increased Cost Applicable; provided that (i) Section 12.9(a)(v) of Hedgingthe Equity Definitions is hereby modified by inserting the following two phrases at the end of such Section: Applicable “For the avoidance of doubt, the term “equity price risk” shall be deemed to include, but shall not be limited to, stock price and volatility risk. And, for the further avoidance of doubt, any such transactions or assets referred to in phrases (A) or (B) above must be available on commercially reasonable pricing terms.”; and (ii) Section 12.9(b)(iii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by inserting in the third line thereof, after the words “to terminate the Transaction”, the words “or a portion of the Transaction affected by such Hedging Party: For all applicable Additional Disruption Events, Dealer or an affiliate of DealerDisruption”.
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Samples: Letter Agreement (DealerTrack Holdings, Inc.), Letter Agreement (DealerTrack Holdings, Inc.), Letter Agreement (DealerTrack Holdings, Inc.)
Additional Disruption Events. Change in Law: Applicable; provided that (i) Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by (i) replacing the parenthetical beginning after phrase “the word “regulationinterpretation” in the second third line thereof with the words phrase “(including, for or public announcement of, the avoidance of doubt and without limitationformal or informal interpretation”, (x) any tax law or (y) adoption or promulgation of new regulations authorized or mandated by existing statute),” (ii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing the word “Shares” where it appears in clause (X) thereof with the phrase words “Hedge PositionsPosition” and (iii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by immediately following the word “Transaction”” in clause (X) thereof, adding the phrase “in the manner contemplated by the Hedging Party Dealer on the Trade Date”. The parties agree that, for the avoidance of doubt, for purposes of Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions, “any applicable law or regulation” and for purposes of Section 5(b)(i) of the Agreement, “any applicable law”, shall include the Dxxx-Fxxxx Xxxx Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, any rules and regulations promulgated thereunder and any similar law or regulation (collectively, the “Wall Street Act”), and the consequences specified in Section 12.9(b)(i) of the Equity Definitions shall apply to any Change in Law or Illegality, as the case may be, arising from any such act, rule or regulation. The foregoing constitutes a specific reservation for purposes of the Wall Street Act. Failure to Deliver: Applicable Not Applicable. Insolvency Filing: Applicable; provided that the definition of “Insolvency Filing” in Section 12.9 of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by deleting the clause “provided that proceedings instituted or petitions presented by creditors and not consented to by the Issuer shall not be deemed an Insolvency Filing” at the end of such definition and replacing it with the following: “; or it has instituted against it a proceeding seeking a judgment of insolvency or bankruptcy or any other relief under any bankruptcy or insolvency law or other similar law affecting creditors’ rights, or a petition is presented for its winding-up or liquidation by a creditor and such proceeding is not dismissed, discharged, stayed or restrained, restrained in each case, case within fifteen (15) days of the institution or presentation thereof.” Section 12.9(b)(i) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by adding the following sentence at the end: “If neither party elects to terminate the Transaction, the Calculation Agent may in its sole discretion adjust the terms of the Transaction upon the occurrence of such an event pursuant to Modified Calculation Agent Adjustment (as if such event were a Tender Offer).” Hedging Disruption: Applicable Applicable; provided that (i) Section 12.9(a)(v) of the Equity Definitions is hereby modified by inserting the following two phrases at the end of such Section: “For the avoidance of doubt, the term “equity price risk” shall be deemed to include, but shall not be limited to, stock price and volatility risk. And, for the further avoidance of doubt, any such transactions or assets referred to in phrases (A) or (B) above must be available on commercially reasonable pricing terms.”; and (ii) Section 12.9(b)(iii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by inserting in the third line thereof, after the words “to terminate the Transaction”, the words “or a portion of the Transaction affected by such Hedging Disruption”. Increased Cost of Hedging: Applicable Applicable. Loss of Stock Borrow: Applicable; provided that Sections 12.9(a)(vii) and 12.9(b)(iv) of the Equity Definitions are amended by deleting the words “at a rate equal to or less than the Maximum Stock Loan Rate” and replacing it with the words “at a Borrow Cost equal to or less than the Maximum Stock Loan Rate”. Borrow Cost: The cost to borrow the relevant Shares that would be incurred by a third party market participant borrowing such Shares, as determined by the Calculation Agent on the relevant date of determination. Such costs shall include (a) the spread below FED-FUNDS that would be earned on collateral posted in connection with such borrowed Shares, net of any costs or fees , and (b) any stock loan borrow fee that would be payable for such Shares, expressed as fixed rate per annum. Maximum Stock Loan Rate: 200 basis points Increased Cost of Stock Borrow: Applicable; provided that (a) Section 12.9(a)(viii) of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by deleting “rate to borrow Shares” and replacing it with “Borrow Cost” and (b) Section 12.9(b)(v) of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by (i) adding the word “or” immediately before the phrase “(B)”, (ii) deleting subsection (C) in its entirety, (iii) replacing “either party” in the penultimate sentence with “the Hedging Party”, and (iv) replacing the word “rate” in clauses (X) and (Y) of the final sentence therein with the words “Borrow Cost”. Initial Stock Loan Rate: For all applicable Additional Disruption Events20 basis points, Dealer or as adjusted by the Calculation Agent to reflect any subsequent Price Adjustment due to an affiliate Increased Cost of DealerStock Borrow.
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Samples: Letter Agreement (DealerTrack Holdings, Inc.), Letter Agreement (DealerTrack Holdings, Inc.), Letter Agreement (DealerTrack Holdings, Inc.)
Additional Disruption Events. Change in Law: Applicable; provided that Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended (i) by replacing the phrase “the interpretation” in the third line thereof with the phrase “, or public announcement of, the formal or informal interpretation”, (ii) by adding the phrase “and/or Hedge Position” after the word “Shares” in clause (X) thereof and (iii) by immediately following the word “Transaction” in clause (X) thereof, adding the phrase “in the manner contemplated by the Hedging Party on the Trade Date”; and provided,, further, that (i) any determination as to whether (A) the adoption of or any change in any applicable law or regulation (including, for the avoidance of doubt and without limitation, (x) any tax law or (y) adoption or promulgation of new regulations authorized or mandated by existing statute) or (B) the promulgation of or any change in the interpretation by any court, tribunal or regulatory authority with competent jurisdiction of any applicable law or regulation (including any action taken by a taxing authority), in each case, constitutes a “Change in Law” shall be made without regard to Section 739 of the Xxxx-Xxxxx Xxxx Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 or any similar legal certainty provision in any legislation enacted, or rule or regulation promulgated, on or after the Trade Date, and (ii) Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing the parenthetical beginning after the word “regulation” in the second line thereof with the words phrase “(including, for the avoidance of doubt and without limitation, (x) any tax law or (y) adoption or promulgation of new regulations authorized or mandated by existing statute),” (ii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing the word “Shares” with the phrase “Hedge Positions” and (iii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by immediately following the word “Transaction”, adding the phrase “in the manner contemplated by the Hedging Party on the Trade Date”. Failure to Deliver: Applicable Insolvency Filingif Dealer is required to deliver Shares hereunder; otherwise, Not Applicable. Hedging Disruption: Applicable. Increased Cost of Hedging: Applicable; provided that the definition of “Insolvency Filing” in Section 12.9 12.9(b)(vi) of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by (i) deleting clause (C) of the second sentence thereof and (ii) deleting the clause “provided that proceedings instituted or petitions presented by creditors third and not consented to by the Issuer shall not be deemed an Insolvency Filing” at the end of such definition and replacing it with the following: “; or it has instituted against it a proceeding seeking a judgment of insolvency or bankruptcy or any other relief under any bankruptcy or insolvency law or other similar law affecting creditors’ rights, or a petition is presented for its winding-up or liquidation by a creditor and such proceeding is not dismissed, discharged, stayed or restrained, in each case, within fifteen (15) days of the institution or presentation fourth sentences thereof.” Hedging Disruption: Applicable . Increased Cost of HedgingStock Borrow: Applicable Applicable; provided that Section 12.9(b)(v) of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by (i) deleting clause (C) of the second sentence thereof and (ii) deleting the third, fourth and fifth sentences thereof. For the avoidance of doubt, upon the announcement of any event that, if consummated, would result in a Merger Event or Tender Offer, the term “rate to borrow Shares” as used in Section 12.9(a)(viii) of the Equity Definitions shall include, without duplication, any commercially reasonable cost borne or amount payable by the Hedging Party: For all applicable Additional Disruption EventsParty in respect of maintaining or reestablishing its commercially reasonable hedge position, Dealer including, but not limited to, any assessment or an affiliate other amount payable by the Hedging Party to a lender of DealerShares in respect of any merger or tender offer premium, as applicable.
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Samples: Equity Distribution Agreement (QualityTech, LP), Physicians Realty Trust
Additional Disruption Events. Change in Law: Applicable; provided that Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by (i) replacing the phrase “the interpretation” in the third line thereof with the phrase “, or public announcement of, the formal or informal interpretation”, (ii) replacing the word “Shares” where it appears in clause (X) thereof with the words “Hedge Position” and (iii) immediately following the word “Transaction” in clause (X) thereof, adding the phrase “in the manner contemplated by the Hedging Party on the Trade Date”; provided further that Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing the parenthetical beginning after the word “regulation” in the second line thereof with the words “(including, for the avoidance of doubt and without limitation, (x) any tax law or (y) adoption or promulgation of new regulations authorized or mandated by existing statute),” (ii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing the word “Shares” with the phrase “Hedge Positions” and (iii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by immediately following the word “Transaction”, adding the phrase “in the manner contemplated by the Hedging Party on the Trade Date”. Failure to Deliver: Applicable Not Applicable. Insolvency Filing: Applicable; provided that the definition of “Insolvency Filing” in Section 12.9 of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by deleting the clause “provided that such proceedings instituted or petitions presented by creditors and not consented to by the Issuer shall not be deemed an Insolvency Filing” at the end of such definition and replacing it with the following: “; or it has instituted against it a proceeding seeking a judgment of insolvency or bankruptcy or any other relief under any bankruptcy or insolvency law or other similar law affecting creditors’ rights, or a petition is presented for its winding-up or liquidation by a creditor and such proceeding is not dismissed, discharged, stayed or restrained, restrained in each case, case within fifteen (15) 15 days of the institution or presentation thereof.” Hedging Disruption: Applicable Increased Cost of Hedging: Applicable Hedging Party: For all applicable Additional Disruption Events, Dealer or an affiliate of DealerApplicable.
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Samples: Juniper Networks Inc
Additional Disruption Events. Change in Law: Applicable; provided that Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by (i) replacing the phrase “the interpretation” in the third line thereof with the phrase “, or public announcement of, the formal or informal interpretation”, (ii) by adding the phrase “and/or Hedge Position” after the word “Shares” in clause (X) thereof and (iii) by immediately following the word “Transaction” in clause (X) thereof, adding the phrase “in the manner contemplated by the Hedging Party on the Trade Date”; and provided, further that (i) any determination as to whether (A) the adoption of or any change in any applicable law or regulation (including, for the avoidance of doubt and without limitation, (x) any tax law or (y) adoption or promulgation of new regulations authorized or mandated by existing statute) or (B) the promulgation of or any change in the interpretation by any court, tribunal or regulatory authority with competent jurisdiction of any applicable law or regulation (including any action taken by a taxing authority), in each case, constitutes a “Change in Law” shall be made without regard to Section 739 of the Xxxx-Xxxxx Xxxx Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 or any similar legal certainty provision in any legislation enacted, or rule or regulation promulgated, on or after the Trade Date, and (ii) Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing the parenthetical beginning after the word “regulation” in the second line thereof with the words phrase “(including, for the avoidance of doubt and without limitation, (x) any tax law or (y) adoption or promulgation of new regulations authorized or mandated by existing statute),” (ii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing the word “Shares” with the phrase “Hedge Positions” and (iii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by immediately following the word “Transaction”, adding the phrase “in the manner contemplated by the Hedging Party on the Trade Date”. Failure to Deliver: Applicable Insolvency Filing: if Dealer is required to deliver Shares hereunder; otherwise, Not Applicable; provided that the definition of “Insolvency Filing” in Section 12.9 of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by deleting the clause “provided that proceedings instituted or petitions presented by creditors and not consented to by the Issuer shall not be deemed an Insolvency Filing” at the end of such definition and replacing it with the following: “; or it has instituted against it a proceeding seeking a judgment of insolvency or bankruptcy or any other relief under any bankruptcy or insolvency law or other similar law affecting creditors’ rights, or a petition is presented for its winding-up or liquidation by a creditor and such proceeding is not dismissed, discharged, stayed or restrained, in each case, within fifteen (15) days of the institution or presentation thereof.” . Hedging Disruption: Applicable Increased Cost of Hedging: Applicable; provided that Section 12.9(b)(vi) of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by (i) deleting clause (C) of the second sentence thereof and (ii) deleting the third and fourth sentences thereof. Increased Cost of Stock Borrow: Applicable; provided that Section 12.9(b)(v) of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by (i) deleting clause (C) of the second sentence thereof and (ii) deleting the third, fourth and fifth sentences thereof. For the avoidance of doubt, upon the announcement of any event that, if consummated, would result in a Merger Event or Tender Offer, the term “rate to borrow Shares” as used in Section 12.9(a)(viii) of the Equity Definitions shall include any cost borne or amount payable by the Hedging Party in respect of maintaining or reestablishing its hedge position, including, but not limited to, any assessment or other amount payable by the Hedging Party to a lender of Shares in respect of any merger or tender offer premium, as applicable. Initial Stock Loan Rate: 25 basis points per annum Loss of Stock Borrow: Applicable Maximum Stock Loan Rate: 200 basis points per annum Hedging Party: For all applicable Additional Disruption Events, Dealer or an affiliate of Determining Party: For all applicable Extraordinary Events, Dealer
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Samples: Exelon Corp
Additional Disruption Events. Change in Law: Applicable; provided that (i) Section 12.9(a)(ii) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by (i) replacing the parenthetical beginning after phrase “the word “regulationinterpretation” in the second third line thereof with the words phrase “(including, for or public announcement of, the avoidance of doubt and without limitationformal or informal interpretation”, (x) any tax law or (y) adoption or promulgation of new regulations authorized or mandated by existing statute),” (ii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing the word “Shares” where it appears in clause (X) thereof with the phrase words “Hedge PositionsPosition” and (iii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by immediately following the word “Transaction”” in clause (X) thereof, adding the phrase “in the manner contemplated by the Hedging Party on the Trade Date”. Failure to Deliver: Applicable Not Applicable. Insolvency Filing: Applicable; provided that the definition of “Insolvency Filing” in Section 12.9 of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by deleting the clause “provided that such proceedings instituted or petitions presented by creditors and not consented to by the Issuer shall not be deemed an Insolvency Filing” at the end of such definition and replacing it with the following: “; or it has instituted against it a proceeding seeking a judgment of insolvency or bankruptcy or any other relief under any bankruptcy or insolvency law or other similar law affecting creditors’ rights, or a petition is presented for its winding-up or liquidation by a creditor and such proceeding is not dismissed, discharged, stayed or restrained, restrained in each case, case within fifteen (15) 15 days of the institution or presentation thereof.” Hedging Disruption: Applicable Increased Cost of Hedging: Applicable Hedging Party: For all applicable Additional Disruption Events, Dealer or an affiliate of DealerApplicable.
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Samples: Juniper Networks Inc
Additional Disruption Events. Change in Law: Applicable Failure to Deliver: Not Applicable Insolvency Filing: Applicable Hedging Disruption Event: Applicable Increased Cost of Hedging: Not Applicable Loss of Stock Borrow: Applicable; provided that (i) . Section 12.9(a)(ii12.9(b)(iv) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing deleting the parenthetical beginning after the word text from and including “regulation(A)” in the second line thereof with to and including “(B)” and by deleting the words “in each case”. Maximum Stock Loan Rate: 0.60 % Increased Cost of Stock Borrow: Applicable; provided that it shall be a condition to Counterparty’s right to make the election described in clause (includingC) of Section 12.9(b)(v) of the Equity Definitions that on the date of such election, for none of Counterparty, its directors, executive officers, or any person controlling, or exercising influence over, its decision to make such election is in possession of any material non-public information with respect to Counterparty or the avoidance of doubt Shares; and without limitationprovided further that, if Counterparty timely makes the election described in clause (xA) any tax law or (yB) adoption or promulgation of new regulations authorized or mandated by existing statute),” (iiSection 12.9(b)(v) of the Equity Definitions, Counterparty shall thereafter remain entitled, subject to the foregoing condition, to terminate the Transaction pursuant to Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X12.9(b)(v)(C) of the Equity Definitions upon ten Scheduled Trading Days’ notice to Dealer. Section 12.9(b)(v) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by replacing deleting the word text from and including “Shares(X)” with the phrase to and including “Hedge Positions” and (iii) Section 12.9(a)(ii)(X) of the Equity Definitions is hereby amended by immediately following the word “Transaction”, adding the phrase “in the manner contemplated by the Hedging Party on the Trade DateY)”. Failure to DeliverInitial Stock Loan Rate: Applicable Insolvency Filing: Applicable; provided that the definition of “Insolvency Filing” in Section 12.9 of the Equity Definitions shall be amended by deleting the clause “provided that proceedings instituted or petitions presented by creditors and not consented to by the Issuer shall not be deemed an Insolvency Filing” at the end of such definition and replacing it with the following: “; or it has instituted against it a proceeding seeking a judgment of insolvency or bankruptcy or any other relief under any bankruptcy or insolvency law or other similar law affecting creditors’ rights, or a petition is presented for its winding-up or liquidation by a creditor and such proceeding is not dismissed, discharged, stayed or restrained, in each case, within fifteen (15) days of the institution or presentation thereof.” Hedging Disruption: Applicable Increased Cost of Hedging: Applicable 0.25% Hedging Party: For all applicable Dealer Determining Party: Dealer Non-Reliance: Applicable Agreements and Acknowledgments Regarding Hedging Activities: Applicable Additional Disruption Events, Dealer or an affiliate of DealerAcknowledgments: Applicable
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Samples: Morgans Hotel Group Co.