Exhibit 1.4 OPTION AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT dated as of July 30, 1999 among OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, a California limited liability company ("Oaktree"), THOMAS HACKETT, OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR OF FIDENAS INTERNATIONAL BANK LIMITED (the "Fidenas...Option Agreement • August 4th, 1999 • Oaktree Capital Management LLC /Adv • Retail-catalog & mail-order houses • New York
