Common use of Shares at Risk Clause in Contracts

Shares at Risk. All of the Shares delivered (after application of tax withholding) to you in respect of the Settlement Amount will be Shares at Risk subject to Transfer Restrictions until the Transferability Date. Any purported sale, exchange, transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation, fractionalization, hedge or other disposition in violation of the Transfer Restrictions on Shares at Risk will be void. Within 30 Business Days after the Transferability Date listed on your Award Statement (or any other date on which the Transfer Restrictions are to be removed), GS Inc. will remove the Transfer Restrictions. The Committee or the SIP Committee may select multiple dates within such 30-Business-Day period on which to remove Transfer Restrictions for all or a portion of the Shares at Risk with the same Transferability Date listed on the Award Statement, and all such dates will be treated as a single Transferability Date for purposes of this Award.] DIVIDEND EQUIVALENT RIGHTS

Shares at Risk. All percent of the Shares delivered (after application of tax withholding) to you in respect of the Settlement Amount will be Shares at Risk subject to Transfer Restrictions until the [applicable] Transferability DateDate [listed on your Award Statement]. Any purported sale, exchange, transfer, assignment, pledge, hypothecation, fractionalization, hedge or other disposition in violation of the Transfer Restrictions on Shares at Risk will be void. Within 30 Business Days after the Transferability Date listed on your Award Statement (or any other date on which the Transfer Restrictions are to be removed), GS Inc. will remove the Transfer Restrictions. The Committee or the SIP Committee may select multiple dates within such 30-Business-Day period on which to remove Transfer Restrictions for all or a portion of the Shares at Risk with the same Transferability Date listed on the Award Statement, and all such dates will be treated as a single Transferability Date for purposes of this Award.. [Dividend Equivalent Rights] DIVIDEND EQUIVALENT RIGHTS[Dividends]