EXECUTION COPY
AGREEMENT
This AGREEMENT is hereby made as of this 28th day of October,
2004 by PENNSYLVANIA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, a Pennsylvania business trust
(the "Company"), XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXX, an individual and employee of the Company
("Employee"), and XXXXXX X. XXXXXX and XXXXXX XXXXXX, as Trustees of the
Irrevocable Indenture Trust of Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx dated August 26, 1994 (the
"Trust").
WITNESSETH
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WHEREAS, the parties hereto entered into agreements dated
September 8, 1995 and February 22, 2001 (each hereinafter referred to
individually as a "Split Dollar Agreement" and collectively referred to as the
"Split Dollar Agreements") for the payment of premiums, respectively, on (i)
EVLICO Policy Number 44249423 issued by Equitable Variable Life Insurance
Company on the life of Employee and owned by the Trust, and (ii) Policy Number
150238290 issued by Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States on the
life of Employee and owned by the Trust (each hereinafter referred to as a
"Policy" and collectively referred to as the "Policies").
WHEREAS, under each Split Dollar Agreement, the Company was to
pay the premiums due on the Policies subject to the respective Split Dollar
Agreements; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with each Split Dollar Agreement, the
Trust executed a collateral assignment (each hereinafter referred to
individually as a "Collateral Assignment" and collectively referred to as the
"Collateral Assignments") granting the Company a security interest in the
Policies to secure the Company's rights under each Split Dollar Agreement; and
WHEREAS, during 2002, the Company, with the knowledge and
agreement of Employee and the Trustees of the Trust, discontinued its payments
of premiums under the Split Dollar Agreements upon the enactment of the
Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act of 2002 and terminated the Split Dollar Agreements; and
WHEREAS, the Company wishes to reimburse Employee for certain
premium payments he made on the Policies following the termination of the Split
Dollar Agreement and to compensate him for the loss of the continuing premium
payments on the Policies going forward.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises contained
herein, each party hereto, intending to be legally bound, hereby agrees as
follows:
1. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF TERMINATION. Each party hereto
acknowledges the termination of the Split Dollar Agreements, effective in 2002
following the enactment of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act. The parties further
acknowledge that the Trust remains the owner of each Policy.
2. PAYMENT. The Company shall, on the date hereof, deliver to
Employee by wire transfer of immediately available funds to an account or
accounts designated by Employee a lump sum payment of $67,249.
3. RELEASE OF COLLATERAL ASSIGNMENTS. As a result of the
termination of the Split Dollar Agreements and by execution hereof, the Company
hereby releases the Trust, the Trustees, Employee and the insurance companies
whose policies are owned by the Trusts from any and all obligation to make any
payments to the Company, at any time, in repayment of any loans or premium
payments made by the Company in connection with the Split Dollar Agreements. The
Company shall, within 15 days of the date hereof, properly execute and deliver
to the Trust all documents necessary to confirm the release of the Collateral
Assignments.
4. MUTUAL RELEASE. Each party hereto, except with respect to
the enforcement of the terms of this Agreement, hereby releases each other party
hereto and covenants not to xxx such parties for any and all claims, demands,
causes of action, expenses, losses, fees and liabilities of any kind whatsoever,
whether known or unknown, which the releasing party ever had, now has, or may
have against the other parties by reason of any agreement, act, omission,
transaction, practice, plan, policy, procedure, conduct, occurrence, or other
matter in connection with the Split Dollar Agreements and the termination
thereof up to and including the date of this Agreement.
5. FURTHER ASSURANCE. Each party hereto agrees to take such
further action and execute such other documents as are reasonably necessary to
effectuate the purposes, terms and conditions of this Agreement.
6. BINDING ON SUCCESSORS. This Agreement shall be binding upon
and shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and to their respective
successors and assigns.
7. COUNTERPART SIGNATURES. This Agreement may be executed in
any number of counterparts and all such counterparts shall for all purposes
constitute one agreement binding on the parties hereto, notwithstanding that the
parties hereto are not signatories to the same counterpart.
8. GOVERNING LAW. The law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
shall govern this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this document to
be executed as of the date and year first above written.
PENNSYLVANIA REAL ESTATE
INVESTMENT TRUST
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxx
Title: Chief Executive Officer
/s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXX
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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XXXXXX X. XXXXXX, as Trustee of the
Irrevocable Indenture Trust of Xxxxxxxx X.
Xxxxxx dated August 26, 1994
/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
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XXXXXX XXXXXX, as Trustee of the
Irrevocable Indenture Trust of Xxxxxxxx X.
Xxxxxx dated August 26, 1994