FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE EQUITY COMMITMENT AGREEMENT
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FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE EQUITY
COMMITMENT AGREEMENT
This
First Amendment (this “Amendment”), dated
as of June 13, 2010, is made and entered into by and among Visteon
Corporation (as debtor-in-possession and a reorganized debtor, as applicable,
the “Company”) and the Investors whose
signatures are set forth below (the “Amending
Investors”). Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein have
the meanings set forth in the Equity Commitment Agreement (as defined
below).
WHEREAS,
the Company and the Amending Investors are parties to that certain Equity
Commitment Agreement, dated as of May 6, 2010 (as amended, the “Equity Commitment Agreement”);
WHEREAS,
Section 11.7 of the Equity Commitment Agreement provides, among other
things, that the Equity Commitment Agreement may be amended only in a writing
signed by the Company and all of the Lead Investors, subject to the other
provisions set forth in the Equity Commitment Agreement; and
WHEREAS,
the Company and the Amending Investors wish to amend the Equity Commitment
Agreement, and the Amending Investors include all of the Lead
Investors;
NOW,
THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements contained
herein and in the Equity Commitment Agreement and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the
parties hereto agree as follows:
A. Amendments to the Equity Commitment Agreement.
The Equity Commitment Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
1. Exhibit B to the Equity Commitment
Agreement. Exhibit B attached to the Equity Commitment Agreement
shall be replaced by the disclosure statement for the Plan, including any
exhibits and schedules thereto, that is attached as Exhibit I to this Amendment.
2. Exhibit C to the Equity Commitment
Agreement. Exhibit C attached to the Equity Commitment Agreement
shall be replaced by the chapter 11 plan of reorganization, including all
exhibits, schedules and annexes, attached as Exhibit II to this Amendment.
3. Exhibit G to the Equity Commitment
Agreement. Exhibit G attached to the Equity Commitment Agreement
shall be replaced by the post-Effective Date management equity incentive program
as set forth on Exhibit III to this
Amendment.
4. Exhibit J to the Equity Commitment
Agreement. Exhibit J attached to the Equity Commitment Agreement
shall be replaced by the procedures for conducting the Rights Offering attached
as Exhibit IV to this
Agreement.
5. Preamble. The Preamble of the Equity Commitment
Agreement shall be amended by deleting the phrase “(this “Agreement”)” and replacing it with the phrase
“(as amended, modified, or waived from time to time in accordance with the terms
herewith, this “Agreement”)”.
6. Definitions. The following definition shall be
added between the definition of “Equity Commitment” and the definition of
“Event”:
““Old
Equity Warrants” has the meaning ascribed to such term in the
Plan.”.
7. Section 5.4(a) — Capitalization
Representation. Section 5.4(a) of the Equity Commitment Agreement
shall be amended as follows:
(a) In
clause (i) of Section 5.4(a), the phrase “forty-nine million three
hundred eleven thousand six hundred sixty-seven (49,311,667)” shall be deleted
and replaced with the phrase “[fifty million two hundred seventy-six thousand
five hundred seventy-nine (50,276,579)]”;
(b) In
clause (iii) of Section 5.4(a), the phrase “ and the Old Equity
Warrants” shall be inserted immediately following the phrase “other than the
12.25% Warrants”;
(c) In
clause (v) of Section 5.4(a), the phrase “three million eight hundred
eighty-eight thousand eight hundred eighty-nine (3,888,889)” shall be deleted
and replaced with the phrase “[two million five hundred seventy-nine thousand
six hundred seventy-two (2,579,672)]”; and
(d) In
clause (vi) of Section 5.4(a), the phrase “ and the Old Equity
Warrants” shall be inserted immediately following the phrase “of the 12.25%
Warrants”.
8. Section 7.2(b) — Milestone Date. Clause
(vi) of Section 7.2(b) of the Equity Commitment Agreement shall be
amended by deleting the phrase “September 3, 2010” and replacing it with
the phrase “October 4, 2010”.
9. Section 10.1(c) — Milestone Dates.
Section 10.1(c) of the Equity Commitment Agreement shall be amended as
follows:
(a) In
clause (i) of Section 10.1(c), the phrase “the date that is thirty
(30) days after the date hereof” shall be deleted and replaced with the
phrase “June 20, 2010”; and
(b) In
clause (ii) of Section 10.1(c), the phrase “the date that is thirty
(30) days after the date hereof” shall be deleted and replaced with the
phrase “June 20, 2010”.
B. Miscellaneous. This Amendment and the Equity
Commitment Agreement, together, contain the complete agreement among the parties
hereto and thereto and supersede any prior understandings, agreements, letters
of intent, or representations by or among such parties, written or oral, that
may have related to the subject matter hereof in any way. Except as specifically
amended hereby, the Equity Commitment Agreement, as amended hereby, shall remain
in full force and effect. The terms and provisions of Sections 11.1 through
11.8 and 11.10 of the Equity Commitment Agreement are incorporated herein by
reference as if set forth herein in their entirety and shall apply mutatis mutandis to this
Amendment.
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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed or caused this Amendment to be
executed as of the date first written above.
VISTEON
CORPORATION
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[First Amendment to the Equity
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CQS
CONVERTIBLE AND QUANTITATIVE
STRATEGIES
MASTER FUND LIMITED
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Name:
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Title:
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Signatory
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Lead Investor Signature Page]
CQS
DIRECTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
MASTER
FUND LIMITED
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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Authorized
Signatory
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Lead Investor Signature Page]
DEUTSCHE
BANK SECURITIES INC.
(Solely
with Respect to the Distressed Products Group)
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Name:
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Title:
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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XXXXXXX
INTERNATIONAL, L.P.
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By:
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Xxxxxxx
International Capital Advisors Inc., as
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Attorney-in-Fact
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxxx
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Title:
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Vice
President
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Lead Investor Signature Page]
XXXXXXX,
SACHS & CO.,
solely
with respect to the
High
Yield Distressed Investing Group
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Lead Investor Signature Page]
KIVU
INVESTMENT FUND LIMITED
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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Authorized
Signatory
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Lead Investor Signature Page]
MONARCH
MASTER FUNDING LTD
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By:
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MONARCH
ALTERNATIVE CAPITAL
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LP,
its investment advisor
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxxxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx
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Title:
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Managing
Principal
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Lead Investor Signature Page]
OAK
HILL ADVISORS, L.P., on behalf of
certain
private funds and separate accounts
that
it manages
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Lead Investor Signature Page]
SOLUS
ALTERNATIVE ASSET
MANAGEMENT
LP, as investment advisor to its
private
funds
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Lead Investor Signature Page]
THE
LIVERPOOL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
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By:
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Liverpool
Associates, Ltd., as General
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Partner
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxxx
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Title:
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Vice
President
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Lead Investor Signature Page]
ALDEN
GLOBAL DISTRESSED
OPPORTUNITIES
FUND, L.P.
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By:
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Alden
Global Distressed Opportunities Fund
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GP,
LLC, its general partner
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
XXXXX
ARBITRAGE, L.P.
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By:
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Name:
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Tal
Gurion
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Title:
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Managing
Director of Investment Manager
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
XXXXX
ARBITRAGE OFFSHORE
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By:
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Name:
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Tal
Gurion
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Title:
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Managing
Director of Investment Manager
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
ARMORY
MASTER FUND LTD.
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By:
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Armory
Advisors LLC, its Investment
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Manager
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By:
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Name:
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Xxx
Xxxxxxx
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Title:
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Manager
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
CAPITAL
VENTURES INTERNATIONAL
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By:
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Susquehanna
Advisors Group, Inc.,
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its
authorized agent
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
CASPIAN
CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.
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By:
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Mariner
Investment Group, as Investment
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Advisor
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx
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Title:
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Principal
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
CASPIAN
SELECT CREDIT MASTER FUND, LTD.
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By:
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Mariner
Investment Group, as Investment
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Advisor
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx
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Title:
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Principal
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
CSS,
LLC
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxx
Xxxxx
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Title:
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Partner
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
CUMBERLAND
PARTNERS
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By:
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CUMBERLAND
GP LLC, its General
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Partner
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
CUMBERLAND
BENCHMARKED PARTNERS, L.P.
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By:
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CUMBERLAND
BENCHMARKED GP
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LLC,
its General Partner
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
LONGVIEW
PARTNERS B, L.P.
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By:
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LONGVIEW
B GP LLC, its General Partner
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
XXXXXX
INTERNATIONAL S.A.
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By:
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CUMBERLAND
ASSOCIATES LLC, as
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Investment
Adviser
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
CYRUS
EUROPE MASTER FUND LTD.
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By:
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Cyrus
Capital Partners, L.P. as Investment
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Manager
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
CYRUS
SELECT OPPORTUNITIES
MASTER
FUND, LTD.
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By:
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Cyrus
Capital Partners, LP as Investment Manager
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
CRESCENT
1 L.P.
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By:
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Cyrus
Capital Partners, L.P. as Investment Manager
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
CRS
FUND LTD.
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By:
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Cyrus
Capital Partners, L.P. as Investment Manager
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
CYRUS
OPPORTUNITIES MASTER
FUND
II, LTD.
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By:
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Cyrus
Capital Partners, L.P. as Investment Manager
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
HALBIS
DISTRESSED OPPORTUNITIES MASTER FUND, LTD.
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
MARINER
LDC
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By:
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Mariner
Investment Group, as Investment Advisor
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx
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Title:
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Principal
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
MARINER
LDC
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By:
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Riva
Ridge Capital Management LP,
as
Investment Manager
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By:
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Riva
Ridge GP LLC, GP to the Investment Manager
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
MERCED
PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
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By:
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Global
Capital Management, Inc., General Partner
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxxx
X. Rock
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Title:
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Authorized
Representative
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
MERCED
PARTNERS II, L.P.
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By:
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Lydiard
Partners, L.P., General Partner
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By:
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Tanglewood
Capital Management, Inc.,
General
Partner
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxxx
X. Rock
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Title:
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Authorized
Representative
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
NEWFINANCE
ALDEN SPV
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By:
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Alden
Global Capital, its Trading Advisor
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
QVT
FUND LP
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By:
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QVT
Associates GP LLC, its general partner
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
QUINTESSENCE
FUND L.P.
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By:
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QVT
Associates GP LLC, its general partner
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
RIVA
RIDGE MASTER FUND, LTD.
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By:
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Riva
Ridge Capital Management LP,
as
Investment Manager
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By:
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Riva
Ridge GP LLC, GP to the Investment Manager
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
SENECA
CAPITAL, L.P.
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxx
Xxxxxxxxx
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Title:
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CFO
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
SILVER
POINT CAPITAL, L.P. on behalf of its affiliates and related
funds
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
SPECTRUM
INVESTMENT PARTNERS, L.P.
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By:
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Spectrum
Group Management LLC, its general partner
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxxxx
X. Xxxxxxxx
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Title:
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Managing
Member
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
SIPI
MASTER LTD.
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By:
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Spectrum
Investment Management LLC,
its
investment manager
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxxxx
X. Xxxxxxxx
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Title:
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Managing
Member
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
XXXXX
CRITERION MASTER FUND LTD.
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By:
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Xxxxx
Criterion Management LLC
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Its:
Investment Manager
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
XXXXX
MASTER FUND LTD.
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By:
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Xxxxx
Offshore Management LLC
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Its:
Investment Manager
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
THE
SEAPORT GROUP LLC PROFIT SHARING PLAN
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By:
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Armory
Advisors LLC, its Investment Advisor
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By:
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Name:
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Xxx
Xxxxxxx
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Title:
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Manager
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
UBS
SECURITIES LLC (solely with respect to the Distressed Debt Trading
Group)
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
VENOR
CAPITAL MASTER FUND LTD.
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By:
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Name:
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Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx
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Title:
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Authorized
Signatory
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
WHITEBOX
HEDGED HIGH YIELD PARTNERS, L.P.
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By:
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Whitebox
Hedged High Yield Advisors, LLC, its General Partner
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By:
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Whitebox
Advisors, LLC, its Managing Member
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]
WHITEBOX
COMBINED PARTNERS, L.P.
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By:
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Whitebox
Combined Advisors, LLC, its General Partner
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By:
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Whitebox
Advisors, LLC, its Managing Member
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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[First Amendment to the Equity
Commitment Agreement — Co-Investor Signature Page]