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TAX MATTERS AGREEMENT by and among SG AMERICAS, INC., SG AMERICAS SECURITIES HOLDINGS, INC., COWEN AND COMPANY, LLC and COWEN GROUP, INC. Dated as of July 12, 2006

Tax Matters Agreement • August 24th, 2006 • Cowen Group, Inc. • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York

• Contract Type
  Tax Matters Agreement
• Filed
  August 24th, 2006
• Company
  Cowen Group, Inc.
• Industry
  Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies
• Jurisdiction
  New York

THIS TAX MATTERS AGREEMENT, dated as of July 12, 2006 among SG Americas, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“SGAI”), SG Americas Securities Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“SGASH”), Cowen and Company, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Cowen LLC”), and Cowen Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Cowen Inc.”) (each of SGAI, Cowen LLC, SGASH and Cowen Inc. are referred to herein collectively as the “Parties”, and individually, as a “Party”).

TAX MATTERS AGREEMENT

Tax Matters Agreement • June 12th, 2006 • Cowen Group, Inc. • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York

• Contract Type
  Tax Matters Agreement
• Filed
  June 12th, 2006
• Company
  Cowen Group, Inc.
• Industry
  Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies
• Jurisdiction
  New York

THIS TAX MATTERS AGREEMENT, dated as of ________________, 2006 among SG Americas, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“SGAI”), SG Americas Securities Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“SGASH”), Cowen and Company, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Cowen LLC”), and Cowen Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Cowen Inc.”) (each of SGAI, Cowen LLC, SGASH and Cowen Inc. are referred to herein collectively as the “Parties”, and individually, as a “Party”).