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EXHIBIT (a)(9)
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
This JOINT FILING AGREEMENT, dated as of October 13, 2000, is made by and
between Fortress Impac Acquisition Corp. ("FIAC"), Fortress Investment Corp.
("FIC"), FIC Management Inc. ("FIC Management"), Fortress Principal Investment
Holdings LLC ("FPIH LLC"), Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx, Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx, Xxxx X.
Xxxxxxx, and Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx (the "Individuals," and together with FIC, FIC
Management and FPIH LLC collectively referred to herein as the "Parties" and
each individually as a "Party"). Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii) promulgated
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Parties hereby
acknowledge and agree that Schedule 13D is filed on behalf of each such Party
and that all subsequent amendments to the Statement on Schedule 13D shall be
filed on behalf of each of the Parties without the necessity of filing
additional joint acquisition statements. The Parties hereby acknowledge that
each Party shall be responsible for timely filing of such amendments, and for
the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such Party
contained therein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and
accuracy of the information concerning any other Party, except to the extent
that such Party knows or has reason to believe that such information is
inaccurate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have executed this Joint Filing
Agreement as of the day and year first above written.
FORTRESS IMPAC ACQUISITION CORP.
By: /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXXX
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Secretary and Treasurer
FORTRESS INVESTMENT CORP.
By: /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXXX
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Chief Operating Officer
and Secretary
FIC MANAGEMENT INC.
By: /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXXX
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Chief Operating Officer
and Secretary
FORTRESS PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT
HOLDINGS LLC
By: /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXXX
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Manager
/s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXX
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
/s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXXXX
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
/s/ XXXX X. XXXXXXX
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
/s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXXX
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx