JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
Exhibit 1
Pursuant to and in accordance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder (the “Exchange Act”) the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing of BSOF Master Fund L.P., Blackstone Strategic Opportunity Associates L.L.C., Blackstone Alternative Solutions L.L.C., Blackstone Holdings I L.P., Blackstone Holdings II L.P., Blackstone Holdings I/II GP Inc., The Blackstone Group L.P., Blackstone Group Management L.L.C. and Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx, on behalf of each of them of any filing required by such party under Section 13 or Section 16 of the Exchange Act or any rule or regulation thereunder (including any amendment, restatement, supplement, and/or exhibit thereto) with respect to securities of Bank of the Carolinas Corporation, and further agree to the filing, furnishing, and/or incorporation by reference of this Agreement as an exhibit thereto. This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by any party hereto in a signed writing provided to each other party hereto, and then only with respect to such revoking party. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement this 23rd day of July 2014.
| BSOF Master Fund L.P. | ||
| By: Blackstone Strategic Opportunity Associates L.L.C., its general partner | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | ||
| Title: Authorized Signatory | ||
| BLACKSTONE STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITY ASSOCIATES L.L.C. | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | ||
| Title: Authorized Signatory | ||
| BLACKSTONE ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS L.L.C. | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | ||
| Title: Authorized Signatory | ||
| BLACKSTONE HOLDINGS I L.P. | ||
| By: Blackstone Holdings I/II GP Inc., its general partner | ||
| By: | /s/ X. Xxxxxxxx Hill | |
| Name: X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxx | ||
| Title: Vice Chairman | ||
| BLACKSTONE HOLDINGS II L.P. | ||
| By: Blackstone Holdings I/II GP Inc., its general partner | ||
| By: | /s/ X. Xxxxxxxx Hill | |
| Name: X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxx | ||
| Title: Vice Chairman | ||
| BLACKSTONE HOLDINGS I/II GP INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ X. Xxxxxxxx Hill | |
| Name: X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxx | ||
| Title: Vice Chairman | ||
| THE BLACKSTONE GROUP L.P. | ||
| By: Blackstone Group Management L.L.C., its general partner | ||
| By: | /s/ X. Xxxxxxxx Hill | |
| Name: X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxx | ||
| Title: Vice Chairman | ||
| BLACKSTONE GROUP MANAGEMENT L.L.C. | ||
| By: | /s/ X. Xxxxxxxx Hill | |
| Name: X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxx | ||
| Title: Vice Chairman | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx | ||
