OFFER TO PURCHASE FOR CASH
SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
OF
CEDAR INCOME FUND, LTD.
AT
$7.00 NET PER SHARE
BY
CEDAR BAY COMPANY
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THE OFFER AND WITHDRAWAL RIGHTS WILL EXPIRE AT 12:00 MIDNIGHT, NEW
YORK CITY TIME, ON FEBRUARY 10, 1998, UNLESS THE OFFER IS EXTENDED.
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January 12, 1998
To Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks,
Trust Companies and Other Nominees:
For your information and for forwarding to your clients for whom you hold
Shares registered in your name or in the name of your nominee, we are enclosing
copies of the following documents:
1. Offer to Purchase, dated January 12, 1998, of Cedar Bay Company (the
"Purchaser").
2. Letter of Transmittal to tender Shares for your use and for the
information of your clients. Facsimile copies of the Letter of
Transmittal may be used to tender Shares.
3. Notice of Guaranteed Delivery for Shares to be used to accept the
Offer if certificates for Shares are not immediately available or if
such certificates and all other required documents cannot be delivered
to The Bank of New York (the "Depositary") by the Expiration Date or
if the procedure for book-entry transfer cannot be completed by the
Expiration Date.
4. A form of letter which may be sent to your clients for whose accounts
you hold Shares registered in your name or in the name of your
nominee, with space provided for obtaining such clients' instructions
with regard to the Offer.
5. Guidelines of the Internal Revenue Service for Certification of
Taxpayer Identification Number on Substitute Form W-9.
6. A return envelope addressed to the Depositary.
YOUR PROMPT ACTION IS REQUESTED. WE URGE YOU TO CONTACT YOUR CLIENTS AS
PROMPTLY AS POSSIBLE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE OFFER AND WITHDRAWAL RIGHTS WILL
EXPIRE AT 12:00 MIDNIGHT, NEW YORK CITY TIME, ON FEBRUARY 10, 1998, UNLESS THE
OFFER IS EXTENDED.
In order to accept the Offer, a duly executed and properly completed
Letter of Transmittal with any required signature guarantees, and any other
required documents, should be sent to the Depositary, and either stock
certificates representing the tendered Shares should be delivered to the
Depositary, or such certificates for such Shares should be tendered by
book-entry transfer into the Depositary's account maintained at one of the
Book-Entry Transfer Facilities (as described in the Offer to Purchase), all in
accordance with the instructions set forth in the Letter of Transmittal and the
Offer to Purchase.
If holders of Shares wish to tender, but it is impracticable for them to
forward their stock certificates for the Shares or other required documents on
or prior to the Expiration Date or to comply with the book-entry transfer
procedures on a timely basis, a tender may be effected by following the
guaranteed delivery procedures specified in Section 8 ("Procedures for
Accepting the Offer and Tendering Shares -- Guaranteed Delivery") of the Offer
to Purchase.
The Purchaser will not pay any commissions or fees to any broker, dealer
or other person for soliciting tenders of Shares pursuant to the Offer. The
Purchaser will, however, upon request, reimburse you for reasonable
and necessary clerical and mailing expenses incurred by you in forwarding any
of the enclosed materials to your clients. The Purchaser will pay or cause to
be paid any stock transfer taxes payable on the transfer of Shares to it,
except as otherwise provided in Instruction 6 of the Letter of Transmittal.
Any inquiries you may have with respect to the Offer should be addressed
to, and additional copies of the enclosed material may be obtained from,
Xxxxxxxxx & Company Inc. at 0-000-000-0000.
Very truly yours,
XXXXXXXXX & COMPANY INC.
NOTHING CONTAINED HEREIN OR IN THE ENCLOSED DOCUMENTS SHALL CONSTITUTE YOU
OR ANY OTHER PERSON THE AGENT OF THE PURCHASER, CEDAR INCOME FUND, LTD., THE
DEPOSITARY OR THE INFORMATION AGENT, OR ANY AFFILIATE OF ANY OF THEM, OR
AUTHORIZE YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON TO MAKE ANY STATEMENT OR USE ANY DOCUMENT ON
BEHALF OF ANY OF THEM IN CONNECTION WITH THE OFFER OTHER THAN THE ENCLOSED
DOCUMENTS AND THE STATEMENTS CONTAINED THEREIN.
