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Agreement and Plan of Merger Between NorthStar Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. and NorthStar Income Opportunity REIT I, Inc. September 8, 2010

Agreement and Plan of Merger • September 9th, 2010 • NorthStar Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. • Real estate investment trusts • Maryland

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  September 9th, 2010
• Company
  NorthStar Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
• Industry
  Real estate investment trusts
• Jurisdiction
  Maryland

This Merger Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of September 8, 2010 by and between NorthStar Real Estate Income Trust, Inc., a Maryland corporation (“NS REIT”), and NorthStar Income Opportunity REIT I, Inc., a Maryland corporation (“NIOR”). NS REIT and NIOR are referred to collectively herein as the “Parties.”