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CONSENT AND RELEASE AGREEMENT
CONSENT AND RELEASE AGREEMENT (this "Agreement"), dated as of
2011,2014 by and among CORBIN CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership ("CCP LP), CORBIN CAPITAL PARTNERS MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware
limited liability company ("CCPM LLC' and, together with CCP LP, the "Corbin Entities"),
CORBIN CAPITAL PARTNERS GROUP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company
("General Partner"), CORBIN CAPITAL PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC, a
Delaware limited liability company, and the sole managing member of CCPM LLC (the
"Managing Member"), and-DANTEL-B,aan-individual-having-an-offies-at-g45-Madisen
Ave., 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10022 ("Zwirn"). DANIEL B. ZWIRN, a natural person
("Zwirn") JEEPFRS INC a !hilted States Virgin Islands corporation ("Jeepers") and
JEFFREY EPSTEIN, a natural person ("Epstein").
RECITALS:
A. Zwirn is a limited partner in CCP LP. The General Partner is the sole general partner of
CCP LP. Zwirn is a party to that certain Second Amended and Restated Limited Partnership
Agreement, dated as of May 1, 2007 (the "May 2007 CCP LPA"). The May 2007 CCP LPA
provides that (i) it may be amended at any time by a Majority of Partners (as defined therein),
which majority must include the General Partner and (ii) each partner must approve any
amendment that would adversely affect such partner in any material respect.
B. CCP LP has advised Zwirn that CCP LP is now-governed by that certain Third-Fourth
Amended and Restated Limited Partnership Agreement, dated as of January 1, 24W012 (as the
same may from time to time be amended, or amended and restated, and in effect, the "January
20102012 CCP LPA"). Zwirn did not approve or consent to the January 2010 CCP LPA. The
and
date-kiereefr is-hereinafler-F010f+0440-afrtheCGP--LA422012 CCP LPA. Zwirn also did not
approve or consent to the Third Amended and Restated Limited ILAgreemenLoiCCP
dated as ofJanuary I. 2010. which contains the same amendment provisions as the May 2007 CCP
J PA described above
C. Zwirn is a non-managing member in CCPM LLC. The Managing Member b
the sole managing member of CCPM LLC. CCPM LLC in governed byZwirn is a party to that
certain Second Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement, dated as of May 1,
2007 (the "May 2007 CCPM LLCA"). The May 2007 CCPM LLCA provides that (i) it may he
amended at any time by a Majority of Members (as defined therein), which majority must include
the Managing Member and (ii) each member must approve any amendment that would adversely
affect such member in any material respect,
1) CCPM TIC has advised Zwirn that CCPM Hr. is governed by that certain Fourth
Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement, dated as of January 1, 2012 (as the
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same may from time to time be amended, or amended and restated, and in effect, the "CC
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7017 CCPM I.1 CA 7wim also did not approve or consent to the Third Amended and Restated
Limited Liability Co_moaav Agreement of CCPM LLC dated as of lanuary 1. 7.010.mhich contains
the same amendment provisions as the May 2007 CCPM LLCA described above.
DE. Zwim's total interest as a limited partner in CCP LP consists of both an interest as a
Foundation Partner (as defined in the CCP LPA) (the "Foundation LP Interest') and an interest
as a Purchase Partner (as defined in the CCP LPA) (the "Purchase LP Interest"; and Zwirn's
Foundation LP Interest and Purchase LP Interest collectively, the "CCP LP Interest').
£F. Zwim's total interest as a non-managing member in CCPM LLC consists of both an
interest as a Foundation Member (as defined in the CCPM a-C—AgreernettiLLCA) (the
"Foundation LLC Interest') and an interest as a Purchase Member (as defined in the CCPM
AgrecmcntLLCA) (the "Purchase LLC Interest"; and Zwim's Foundation LLC Interest and
Purchase LLC Interest collectively, the "CCPM LLC Interest"). Zwim's CCP LP Interest and
CCPM LLC Interest are referred to collectively as the "Zwirn Corbin Interests").
PrTheG. Assuming that the purchase and sale contemplated by the Interest Purchase
Agreement is consummated (whether pursuant to Section 6. 8.5(a) or 8.5(b) thereof). the
Foundation LP Interest represents, among other things, a 442/0-Ineentive-Pereemagera-14%
IsAnnagement2.16% Revenue Percentage and 1.5% Sale Percentage (each as defined in the CCP
LPA) TheAssuming that the purchase and sale contemplated by the Interest Purchase Agreement
issonsummated_fwkeLther_ Purchase LP Interest
represents, among other things, a 3% Incentive Percentage, a 3% Managemcnt4.32% Revenue
Percentage and_a 3% Sale Percentage (each as defined in the CCP LPA).
Gr-TheH. Assuming that the purchase and sale contemplated by the Interest Purchase
Agreement is consummated (whether pursuant to Section 6. 8.5(a) or 8.5(b) thereof), the
Foundation LLC Interest represents, among other things, a 1.5% Incentive Percentage, a 1.5%
Menagenlena Percentage and 1.5% Sale Percentage (each as defined in the CCPM
LLC Agreement). TheAssuming that the purchase and sale contemplated by the Interest Purchase
Agreement is consummated (whether pursuant to Section 6 8 5(a) or 8 5(b) thereof) the Purchase
LLC I nterest represents, among other things, a 346-Ineentive-Peceentagera-WirMenegeraern4 32
Revenue Percentage and 3% Sale Percentage (each as defined in the CCPM LLC Agreement).
141. Zwirn, the Corbin Entities, the General Partner and the Managing Member have been
involved in certain disputes relating to Zwirn's rights as a limited partner of CCP LP and as a
non-managing member of CCPM LLC.
On4nly-2-57 20-1*ZWifli-and-Jeffrey-Epateaein en4ered-inte-itn-agreement
read-inte-the-rener-d-aT-an-arbitfatien-preeeeding-at-the-New—Y-Grk-efftees-ef---JAME-hefece-the
Hcnorable Anthony J. Carpinellc (thc "July25 Sale Agreement') that Zwirn would aell the Zwirn
Gechin-Imerests-te-Epsteinr and-Epstein-Nveuld-purehese-The-Zwirn-Derbin-InteFests-ffern-Zycien;
subjnet-te-the-r-eeeipt-ef--the-r-equir-ed-appr-evak-fer--the-sale-ef--the-Zwim-C—efbin-InteFests,Jrin
The-eettfse-ef-seeleing-the-required-eensems-te-the-se4e-ef-the-Z-witrn-Gerbin-lifieresTs-by-Zwiffi4e
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Epsteinrthe-cor-hin-Entities-eitpitessed-their-desire-to-heve-Thiey-tviel4frie-FAueft-eitierekase the
Chief Executive Of ieer of CCP LP and CCPM LLC, purchase the Zwirn Corbin Interests and
wiihhelel-its-eenseitt-to-the-sele-efThe-Z-eArn-C-erbin-interests-te-Epsiein en-er—feilowifig
partners of CCP LP and existing non-managing members of CCPM LLC have entered into a
certain interest purchase agreement dated 7011 (the "Interest Purchase
Agreement") pursuant to which (1) Zwirn will agree to, and upon Closing of the transactions
contemplated thereby (whether ursuant to Section 6 8.5 a or 8.5 b thereo 1 Zwim shall (x)
Transfer (as defined in the CCP LPA) his entire CCP LP Interest, including both his Foundation
LP Interest and his Purchase LP Interest, to Purehasepthe Purchasers and (y) Transfer (as defined
in the CCPM LW Agreement) his entire CCPM LLC Interest, including both his Foundation LLC
Interest and his Purchase LLC Interest, to Purehoserthe Purchasers ((x) and (y) collectively, the
"Transfer"), and (2) -Pureheseewill-egree-lePurchasers shall purchase the Zwirn Corbin Interests-
For an av_reed anon ourchase_w ce_ a portion of which will be naid to Zwim and a tzortioa.of width
will be paid to Jeepers at the direction of Zwirn, all at certain times as set forth therein, and (3)
certain amounts available for distribution by the Corbin Fntities for each of the 2012 fiscal year
and 2013 fiscal year that are otherwise distributable to Zwirn shall instead be distributed to
Jeepers. In addition in connection with the consummation of the Transfer Zwim will elect to be
treated as a Class B Partner and a Class B Member and furnish his consent to the January 2012
CCP LPA and the January 2012 CCPM LLCA.
LIC In connection with the consummation of the Transfer, Zwim and Purehaser--pr-epese
tete Purchasers shall enter into an Assignment and Assumption Agreement with respect to the
CCP LP Interests in the form attached as Exhibit A-1 hereto (the "CCP LP Assignment
Agreement') and an Assignment and Assumption Agreement with respect to the CCPM LLC
Interests in the form attached as Exhibit A-2 hereto (the "CCPM LLC Assignment Agreement").
it4L. In order to induce Zwim to sell the Zwim Corbin Interests to Aur-ehasefthe Purchasers
and in order to induce (i) CCP LP and the General Partner to consent to the Transfer of the CCP LP
Interest to Puchaser-and-oeftain-r-elated-niatteffir andthe Purchasers. (ii) CCPM LLC and the
Managing Member to consent to the Transfer of the CCPM LLC Interest to Pureheser-ontl-eeftaift
relatetil-fnagersthe Purchasers, (iii) CCP LP to make the acknowledgments and agreements set
forth in Section 3 6(c) and (iv) CCPM TIC to make the acknowledgments and agreements set
fgablacsagulad, the parties have agreed to the covenants, restrictions and mutual releases set
forth herein.
'Chet to consider adding recital re: Jeepers and Epstein)
M. Capitalized tcnns used and not otherwise defined herein have the meanings ascribed to
such terms in the Interest Purchase Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Consent.
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1.1 Consent to Transfers. CCP LP and the General Partner hereby consent to the
Transfer of the CCP LP Interest to Purekeserthe Purchasers. CCPM LLC and the Managing
Member hereby consent to the Transfer of the CCPM LLC Interest to Pure/reset-the Purchasers.
1.2 Effect of CCP LP Assignment Agreement. CCP LP and the General Partner hereby
agree that effective upon the delivery to the General Partner of a copy of the CCP LP Assignment
Agreement executed by Zwirn and by rach Purchaser: (i) the Transfer of the CCP LP Interest to
Purehaserthe Purchasers shall be recognized by CCP LP and the General Partner, and (ii) Zwim
shall cease to be a limited partner and shall have no further rights or obligations under the CCP
effect on May 1, 2007 that, by the terms thereof, survive his withdrawal from CCP LP) or the
affecting the CCP LP Interests to
which he is a partyr inn and Zwirn shall have no further rights or obligations as a limited partner of
CCP LP (except for any rights retained by 7,wrm as a former hmrted partner of CCP I P under
Sections 2.08 and 8.02 o(the CCP LPA and obligations retained b
partner of CCP LP pursuant to the terms of the CCP LPA), and, except as otherwise set forth in the
parenthetical in this Section 1 2_ each Purchaser shall succeed to Zwim's rights and obligations
thereunder, and Zwirn shall have no further rights as a limited partner of CCP LP except for hi:.
fights-as-a-fermer-timited-penner-undef-Semiens4,08rand-8,02-841 For the avoidance of doubt
Zwim shall not be entitled to his Liquidating Share (as such term is defined in the CCP LPA1.
1.3 Effect of CCPM LLC Assignment Agreement. CCPM LLC and the Managing
Member hereby agree that effective upon the delivery to the Managing Member of a copy of the
CCPM LW Assignment Agreement executed by Zwim and by each Purchaser: (i) the Transfer of
the CCPM LLC Interest to Fureintsetthairabasess shall be recognized by CCPM LLC and the
Managing Member, and (ii) Zwim shall cease to be a member of CCPM LLC and shall have no
further rights or obligations under the CCPM LLC Agreement (except for those of Zwim's
temls-themer-r sum4ve-hin-withdrawel-ffem-GC-P-M-LL-C)-0F414e-supplememary-agmementnIAS
or the Supplementary Agreements affecting the CCPM LLC Interests to which he is a party
and Zwirn shall have no further rights as a member of CCPM LLC (except for anv rights retained
by Zwirn as a former member of CCPM LLC under Sections 2.08 and 8.02 of the CCPM LLCA
the CCPM LLCA). and, except as otherwise set forth in the parenthetical in this Section 1.3. each
Purchaser shall succeed to Zwim's rights and obligations thereunderrnftd-awirn-Aell-have-ne
fufther-rights-es-ainember-OFGGPN4-L-L-C—eteept-fer-Ins-rights-as-a-fenzaermiember-under-Semiens
2.08 and 8.02 of the CCPM LLC Agreement as a member of CCPM LLC. For the avoidance of
doubt_ 7wirn shall not he entitled to his Liquidating Share (as such term is defined in the CCPM
LLCA)
2. Representations and Warranties.
2.1 Representations and Warranties of Zwirn. Zwirn hereby represents and warrants to
the other parties that:
(a) Execution and Delivery. This Agreement has been duly executed and
delivered by Zwirn and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of Zwirn enforceable
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against him in accordance with its terms, subject, as to enforceability, to general principles of
equity, including principles of commercial reasonableness, good faith and fair dealing (regardless
of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in equity).
2.2 Representations and Warranties of CCP LP. Each of CCP LP and the General
Partner hereby represents and warrants to Zwim that:
(a) Organization, Good Standing and Authority. CCP LP is a limited
partnership duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of
Delaware, and has all requisite partnership power and authority to execute, deliver and perform its
obligations under this Agreement. The execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by
CCP LP and the General Partner have been duly authorized by CCP LP's partners, to the extent
required.
(b) Execution and Delivery. This Agreement has been duly executed and
delivered by CCP LP and the General Partner and constitutes the legal, valid and binding
obligation of CCP LP and the General Partner enforceable against each of them in accordance with
its terms, subject, as to enforceability, to general principles of equity, including principles of
commercial reasonableness, good faith and fair dealing (regardless of whether enforcement is
sought in a proceeding at law or in equity).
2.3 Representations and Warranties of CCPM LLC. Each of CCPM LLC and the
Managing Member hereby represents and warrants to Zwim that:
(a) Organization. Good Standing and Authority. CCPM LLC is a limited
liability company duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State
of Delaware, and has all requisite limited liability company power and authority to execute, deliver
and perform its obligations under this Agreement. The execution, delivery and performance of
this Agreement by CCPM LLC and the Managing Member has been duly authorized by CCPM
LLC's members, to the extent required.
(b) Execution and Delivery. This Agreement has been duly executed and
delivered by CCPM LLC and by the Managing Member and constitutes the legal, valid and
binding obligation of CCPM LLC and the Managing Member enforceable against each of them in
accordance with its terms, subject, as to enforceability, to general principles of equity, including
principles of commercial reasonableness, good faith and fair dealing (regardless of whether
enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in equity).
la Representations and Warranties of Jeeners. Jeeners hereby represents and warrants
to the other parties that-
(al Organization. Good Standing and Authority. Jeeners is a comoration duly
organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the United States Virgin Islands,
and has all requisite corporate power and authority to execute, deliver and perform its obligations
under this Agreement. The execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by Jeepers has
been duly authorized by Jeeper's board of directors and/or shareholders, to the extent required.
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fhl Execution and Delivery. This Agreement has been duly executed and
delivered by JeePers and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of Jeeners enforceable
against it in accordance with its term. subject as to enforceability, to general principles of equity
,includint> principles of commescialiegt good failh_and fair dealing (regardless of
whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in equity).
75 Representations and Warranties of Epstein Epstein hereby represents and wan-ants
to the other parties that:
(a) Execution and Delivery. This Agreement has been duly executed and
delivered by Epstein and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of Epstein enforceable
against him in accordance with its terms, subject, as to enforceability, to general principles of
equity _including principles good faith antLfair dealingiregardles
of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in amity).
(b) Ownership of Jeepers Epstein is the sole shareholder of Jeepers and has the
sole eomorate power and authority to bind Jeeoers to the terms of this As eeme_nt and_ to enter into
the transactions contemplated thereby.
3. Covenants.
3,11—Cseratien-witharaiserrEash-ef-GC-P-LP-and-GC-P1).44=LC—anknewietlges-that
the-pur-shaseriee-te-be-paid-by-Pur-ehasec-fec-the-Zwim-Gethin-latecests-te-be4FansfeFreel-veill-be
iletermined-by-an-appfaiser-selee4e€1-by—Purthaser-frein-a-hst-apprevetil-by-Zwim-fthe44ppraiseen)
and—agr-ees—te—give—the—Appfaiser—pr-emptr fi+14—and—complete—aeeess-te-and-cepies-a-sueh
infetmatiefrregar-ding-eadand-GGPM-LIC—es-mey-be-reasenebly-requested-by-the
Appfaisec-in-er-der-te-per-feEm-its-duties-and-Fnake-the-detecminations-required-ef-it Eaeh-ef-C-C-P
MLand-GGPM-6L-G-shall-promptirfurnish-awirtmvith-eepies-ef-a41-infermatien-sttpplied-by-it-te
theappreiseci-prevideilr hewevecr thet-GGP-6P-aftd-C-GPM-61.G-shell-net-be-required-te-previtte
(an d
deeutnents-Or-elete-in-ether-tnedie-pretitled-te-the-Appreiseewhieh4nelutle-stteh-infermation-may
be-Fedaeteel-te-tile-ement-reasenably-neeessaFy-te-elelete-sueh-infematien-without-Eleleting-sther
infemation-whish-is-net-ettektElect) (4)-infecFnation hish-Elireetly-OF-indireetly-itilentifies-the
speeifte-gempensatien-fineludingr witheut-limitatienr any-saler-iesr bectusesr eptiens-te-reeeive-any
equity-interestsr eter)-pai401--te-be-paiel-te-any-patheulac-iclentifiable-enipleyeer paFtnerr member7
difeetec-er-effteer-ef-GGP-L-P-er-GGPM-Li ii)-i.nfotmatierrwhieh-tiieelly-er-indireetly
iitlentiftes-the-speeifte—paFtnefship—isterests—ef-fnember-ship-inteFests-granted-te-any-paptieulac
klettliftable-partner-er-niember-ef-GGP-6P-er-C-GPM-L-L-C-Trespeetivelyrfiiij-infermatien-whieh
Elifeetly-er-iedifeettrittentiftes-the-speeifie-Feyeuttes-generatestl- ettelt-rar4iettler-itlentiftable
client of any pooled investment vehicle or separately managed account managed by CCP LP or
GC-PM-66C-r previtledr their with-reepeet-te-the-infermatien-set-ferth-in-elettses-(4)-threugh-fiii)
abever Zwirn-shall-be-previeled-with-sue14-infennatien-en-an-aggr-egate-basis-witli-respeet-te-eaeh
sueli-Gerbin-Entityand-(4)-the-2012-eperating-Isedget-fer--eash-Ger-bin-Entityrifradditien-te-the
feregeingr in-the-event-that-the-Appfaiser—requesterany—speeific—infermatieft—ceneemiag—the
finanelakandier--hasiness—affais—ef-the—Cerbin—Entitiesr aad-the-Gethin-Entities-reasenably
deteethe-thm-any-sueli-requested-infonfiatien-is-ef-a-eetnmereialltsensitive-ftaturer then-the
Cethin-Entities-will-preeptly-setify-ZwiEn-ef-any-sueh-determinatien-and-the-Ger-hin-Entities-and
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redoetiens-shetild-be-fotide-te-aFersuek-ifilemetien-40-pretee4-its-eeffiniefeielly-sensitive-eateret
(eeneweently-with-the-previsien-ef-the-Felated-infoffnatien-te-the-Appmisec)-yeith-a-peaseckably
detailed-deseFiptien-ef-the-nature-of-all-infer-niauen-fumished-te-the-Appr-aiseF-whieh-is-ned-being
fumisked-to-Z-wir ny-redeetierrec-ififer-matien-peerititted-herettEmleF-shell-be-defie-iti-sueli-e
interests,
al 34-Restriction on Certain Actions Prior to Closing. Prior to the earlier of (x) the
consummation of the sale of the Zwirn Corbin Interests to Purchaserthe Purchasers pursuant to the
Interest Purchase Agreement and (y) the termination of the Interest Purchase Agreement in
accordance with its terms, CCP LP shall not, and the General Partner shall cause CCP LP not to,
exercise any right under the CCP LPA or the mippleFFtentafy—iagFeementsSupplementary
Agreements affecting the CCP LP Interests to which Zwim is a party to purchase or redeem all or
any portion of the CCP LP Interests or to declare or assert the occurrence of a Forfeiting Event (as
defined in the CCP LPA) in respect of all or any portion of the CCP LP Interests. Prior to the
earlier of (x) the consummation of the sale of the Zwim Corbin Interests to Purchaser pursuant to
the Interest Purchase Agreement and (y) the termination of the Interest Purchase Agreement in
accordance with its terms, CCPM LLC shall not, and the Managing Member shall cause CCPM
LLC not to, exercise any right under the CCPM 14.C—AgreenientLLCA or the *tippler:Fier:gaff
agreemessgupplementary Agreements affecting the CCPM LLC Interests to which Zwim is a
party to purchase or redeem all or any portion of the CCPM LLC Interests or to declare or assert
the occurrence of a Forfeiting Event (as defined in the CCPM14.C.-Agreemen4LICA) in respect of
all or any portion of the CCPM LLC Interests.
la 34-Release and Covenant Not to Sue by Corbin Entities.
(al In the event that the Transfer of the Zwirn Corbin Interests to u-
Per ser-is
eenmEFFiinatedthe Purchasers is consummated (including, without limitation. Zwirn's execution
And delivery of the Class R Fleetion Documents to the Corbin Fntities) pursuant to the terms of the
hutresiTurchasgAgreement. and regardless of whether such consummation occurs pursuant to
Section 6, Section 8.5(a), or Section 8.5(b) of the Interest Purchase Agreement then each of CCP
LP, CCPM LLC, the General Partner and the Managing Member for itself, its successors and
assigns (collectively, the "Corbin Releasing Parties"), for and in consideration of the promises set
forth in this Agreement, shall automatically release and forever discharge Zwim and his heirs,
executors, administrators and assigns and, subject to the last sentence of this Section 3:44.2(a), his
spouse and her heirs, executors, administrators and assigns (collectively, the "SelierZwirn
Releasees") of and from any and all manner of action or actions, cause or causes of action, suits,
debts, liabilities, obligations, covenants, controversies, agreements, damages, judgments,
executions, claims, and demands whatsoever, in law or in equity, against them, which any of the
Corbin Releasing Parties ever had, now have or which any of them can, shall or may have, upon or
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by reason of any matter whatsoever in any way relating to Zwirn's investment in CCP LP or
CCPM LLC or his relationship (whether as an employee, partner, member or otherwise) with CCP
LP or CCPM LLC from the beginning of the world to the date of this Agreement and specifically
including, but not in any way limited to, any and all claims arising misprior to the date of this
Agreement in connection with any dispute relating in any way to any of the Corbin Entities the
General Partner and/or the Managing Member; provided, however, that nothing herein is intended
to or shall constitute, or be construed as, a release by any Corbin Releasing Party of any manner of
action or actions, cause or causes of action, suits, debts, liabilities, obligations, covenants,
controversies, agreements, damages, judgments, executions, claims, and demands whatsoever, in
law or in equity, which any of the Corbin Releasing Parties ever had, now have or which they can,
shall or may have, against any Seller-Releenees-uperi-er-by-reesen-ef-this-26,ffeernent-er-any
instrument-er-effeenient-exeented-and-delivered-by-any-ef-the-Selier-Releasees-pnrsuarit-te-er-in
eenneetien-with-this-ttkgreetnerWwirn Releasees as a result of any breach of this Agreement by
&am or any breach after the date of this Agreement by Zwim of any of his obligations under
Section 2.01 or 1.01(g)(iii) of the CCP LPA (as in effect on May 1, 2007) or Section 2.01 or
4.04(*-iii-)-e-f-the-GGPM-WriGnacgreetnent-whieh-hy-their-terms-survive-his-veithdrevenl-fretn-the
COthill-Entitiesas a former limited partner of CCP LP nursuant to the terms of the CCP LPA or his
obligations as a former member of CCPM LLC pursuant to the terms of the CCPM LLCA. Each
of the Corbin Entities, the General Partner and the Managing Member, for and in consideration of
the promises set forth in this Agreement, does hereby agree and covenant for itself and for each of
the other Corbin Releasing Parties that in the event that the release under this Section 3:312a1
becomes effective, it shall not institute or prosecute thereafter any suit or action, at law or in equity
(through any court proceeding, arbitration or other means), against any of the SellerZwim
Releasees for or on account of any claim or cause of action based on or alleging any liability of that
SellerZwim Releasee that is released by the foregoing release. If any SellerZwim Releasee (other
than Zwirn) brings an action or proceeding against a Corbin Releasing Party or otherwise asserts in
any action or proceeding in which a Corbin Releasing Party is an adverse party, any claim that is
based upon or relates to any matter whatsoever that in any way is related to Zwim's investment in
CCP LP or CCPM LLC or his relationship (whether as an employee, partner, member of
otherwise) with CCP LP or CCPM LLC, then the release of such SellerZwirn Releasee by the
Corbin Releasing Parties set forth in this Section 3733,2a1 shall be null and void ab initio and the
covenant of the Corbin Releasing Parties in the preceding sentence shall not run in favor of such
SellerZwim Releasee.
(hi In the event that the Transfer of the Zwim Corbin Interestslolheigrehasez
is consummated (includini without limitation Zwim's execution and delive of the Class B
Election Documents to the Corbin Entities) pursuant to the terms of the Interest Purchase
Agreement. and regardless of whether such consummation occurs pursuant to Section 6. Section
8.5(a), or Section 8.5(b) of the Interest Purchase A_ eement then the Corbin Releasin• Parties for
and in consideration of the promises set forth in this Agreement, shall automatically release and
forever discharge Jeeners and its successors and, subject to the last sentence of this Section 3.2(b),
their respective officers. directors and ettinlovees and Jeffrey Epstein (collectively,
the "Jeerers Releasees") of and from any and all manner of action or actions, cause or causes of
action, suits_ debt. liahilitie covenants_ controversies_ agreement. damages
iudp en executions_ claims_ and demands whatneier.in_law orin_enuityaigainst.them—which
any of the Corbin Releasing Parties ever had, now have or which any of them can, shall or may
have upon or by reason of any matter whatsoever in any way relating to the Corbin Entities the
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General Partner and/or the Managing Member from the beginning of the world to the date of this
Agreement. Each of the Corbin Entities, the General Partner and the Managing Member, for and
in consideration of the promises set forth in this Agreement, does hereby agree and covenant for
itself and for each of the other CorhiaReleasinglartiralhatirtlbenentiliathealeamierthis
Section 3.2(b) becomes effective, it shall not institute or prosecute thereafter any suit or action, at
law or in equity (through any court proceeding arbitration or other means) against any of the
Jeepers Releasees for or on account of any claim or cause of action based on or alleging any
liability of that Jeepers Releasee that is released by the foregoing release. If any Jeepers Releasee
(other than Jeepers) brings an action or proceeding against a Corbin Releasing Party or otherwise
asserts in any action or proceeding in which a Corbin Releasing Party is an adverse party, any
claim that is based upon or relates to any matter whatsoever that in any way is related to the Corbin
Entities, the General Partner and/or the Managing Member, then the release of such Jeepers
Releasee by the Corbin Releasing Parties set forth in this Section 3 ,(b) shall be null and void ab
jnitio and the covenant of the Corbin Releasing Parties in the preceding senleact.shalthotnatin
favor of such Jeepers Releasee.
13 34-Release and Covenant Not to Sue by Zwim. In the event that the Transfer of the
Zwirn Corbin Interests to Purchaser is consummatcdthe Purchasers is consummated (including,
without limitation, Zwirn's execution and delivery of the Class B Election Documents to the
Corbin Entities), pursuant to the terms of the Interest Purchase Agreement, and regardless of
whether such consummation occurs pursuant to Section 6. Section 8.5(a). or Section 8.5(b) of the
interest Purchase Apreement, then Zwim, for himself, and for his heirs, executors, administrators
and assigns (collectively, the "Sellerjaka Releasing Parties"), for and in consideration of the
promises set forth in this Agreement, shall automatically release and forever discharge each of
CCP LP, CCPM LLC, Lbg_General Partner and LINManaging Member and their successors and,
subject to the last sentence of this Section 47473.3 their respective members, partners, officers,
directors and employees and Glenn Dubin and Henry Swieca (collectively, the "Corbin
Releasees") of and from any and all manner of action or actions, cause or causes of action, suits,
debts, liabilities, obligations, covenants, controversies, agreements, damages, judgments,
executions, claims, and demands whatsoever, in law or in equity, against them, which any of the
Se41.eFZwim Releasing Parties ever had, now have or which any of them can, shall or may have,
upon or by reason of any matter whatsoever in any way relating to Zwim's investment in CCP LP
or CCPM LLC or his relationship (whether as an employee, partner, member or otherwise) with
CCP LP or CCPM LLC from the beginning of the world to the date of this Agreement and
specifically including, but not in any way limited to, any and all claims arising gosiprior to the
date of this Agreement in connection with (*v) subject to sub-clause (A) of the immediately
succeeding proviso_ the Interest Purchase Agreement_ (w) any dispute relating in any way to any of
the Corbin Entities, the General Partner and/or the Managing Member and/or (y —the—January
2444x) any amendment and restatement of the May 2007 CCP LPAlimited partnership agreement
of CCP LP and/or (v) any amendment and restatement of the limited liability company agreement
of CCPM LLC and/or (z) any supplementary agreement affecting Zwirn's investment in or
relationship with CCP LP and/or CCPM I I (the "Released Claims"); provided however, that
nothing herein is intended to or shall constitute, or be construed as, a release by any SellefZwirn
Releasing Party of any manner of action or actions, cause or causes of action, suits, debts,
liabilities, obligations, covenants, controversies, agreements, damages, judgments, executions,
claims, and demands whatsoever, in law or in equity, which any of the SellecZwirn Releasing
Parties ever had, now have or which they can, shall or may have, against any-ef-the-C-efbift
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Releesees-upen-er-by-Feeseii-e.f-tIlis4rgreeent-of-afty-iitsiftiment-er-agFeemeilt-exeeuted-and
delivered by any Corbin Releaf:cos pursuant to or in connection with this Agreement (Al a
Purchaser in the event that such Purchaser fails to fulfill his/her obligations pursuant to Section
4 2(a) of the Interest Purchase Agreement or (M a Corbin Releasee as a resulloffil any breach of
this Agreement by an such Corbin Releasee ii any rights of Zwirn as a former limited partner of
CCP LP under Sections 2.08 and 8.02 of the CCP LPA-fas-in-effeet-Mey-IT200,1)-Of, or (iii) any
rights of Zwirn as a former member of CCPM LLC under Sections 2.08 and 8.02 of the CCPM
LLC—AgreeccientLICA. Zwirn, for and in consideration of the promises set forth in this
Agreement, does hereby agree and covenant for himself and for the other SellerZwim Releasing
Parties that in the event that the release under this Section 3,43.3 becomes effective, he or it shall
not institute or prosecute thereafter any suit or action, at law or in equity (through any court
proceeding, arbitration or other means), against any of the Corbin Releasees for or on account of
any claim or cause of action based on or alleging any liability of that Corbin Releasee that is
released by the foregoing release. If any Corbin Releasee (other than CCP LP, CCPM LLC, the
General Partner or the Managing Member) brings an action or proceeding against a StalleFZwim
Releasing Party or otherwise asserts in any action or proceeding in which a SelleEZ3iitn Releasing
Party is an adverse party, any claim that is based upon or relates to any matter whatsoever that in
any way is related to Zwim's investment in CCP LP or CCPM LLC or his relationship (whether as
an employee, partner, member of otherwise) with CCP LP or CCPM LW, then the release of such
Corbin Releasee by the SellerZwim Releasing Parties set forth in this Section 3,43.3 shall be null
and void ab initio and the covenant of the Seller, Releasing Parties in the preceding sentence
shall not run in favor of such Corbin Releasee.
3A Release and Covenant Not to Sue by leepers In the event that the Transfer of the
ZwirnCorbalntereststathe Purchasers is consummated (including, without limitation. Zwirn'
execution and delivery of the Class B Election Documents to the Corbin Entities) pursuant to the
terms of the Interest Purchase Agreement, and regardless of whether such consummation occurs
pursuant to Section 6, Section 8.5(a), or Section 8.5(b) of the Interest Purchase Agreement, then
Jeepers, for itself, its successors and assigns (collectively, the "Jeepers Releasing Parties"), for
and in consideration of the promises set forth in this Agreement, shall automatically release and
forever discharge each of the Corbin Releasees of and from any and all manner of action or
actions, cause or causes of action_ suits" obligations, covenants, controversies.
agreements, damages, judgments. executions, claims, and demands whatsoever, in law or in
equity against the which any of the Jeepers Releasing Parties ever ha now have or which any
oftboxican. shall or may have. upon or by reason of any matter whatsoever in any way relating to
the Corbin Entities, the General Partner and/or the Managing Member from the beginning of the
world to the date of this Agreement: provided however that nothing herein is intended to or shall
constitute, or be construed as. a release by any Jeepers Releasing Party of any manner of action or
actions, cause or causes of action, suits, debts, liabilities, obligations, covenants, controversies,
agreements, damages, iudements, executions, claims, and demands whatsoever, in law or in
eauity. which any of the Jeepers Releasing Parties ever had, now have or which they can, shall or
may have, against (A) a_P_turshas_er. in the event that such Purchaser this to fulfill histhet
obligations pursuant to Section 4.2(b) of the Interest Purchase Agreement, and (M CCP LP or
CCPM LLC, in the event that CCP LP or CCPM LLC fails to fulfill its obligations under Section
3A(e) hereof ieeoers_ for and in consideration of the promises set forth m this Agreement. does
hereby agree and covenant for itself and for the other Jeepers Releasing Parties that in the event
that the release under this Section 3 4 becomes effective it shall not institute or prosecute
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means). against any of the Corbin Releasees for or on account of any claim or cause of action
based on or alleging any liability of that Corbin Releasee that is released by the foregoing release
Many Corkiritedeaseelother than CCP 12. MULLS—the General Partner or
Member) brings an action or proceeding against a Jeeners Releasing Party or otherwise asserts in
apy action or proceeding in which a leepers Releasing Party is an adverse party any claim that is
based upon or relates to any matter whatsoever that in any way is related to the Corbin Entities, the
General Partner and/or the Managing Member, then the release of such Corbin Releasee by the
!eaters Releasing Parties set forth in this Section 3.4 shall be null and void ab initio and the
covenant of the Jeeners Releasing Parties in the preceding sentence shall not run in favor of such
Corbinteleasee,
Preservation of Indemnification Rights and Rights of Former Limited Partner or
Member Preservation of Obligations of Former limited Partner or Member
Lai 15-Piresefyttfieft-ef-ltdemnifiemien-Rights-imi-Rights-ef-FeEmer-PeftneF-Or
Member. CCP LP, CCPM LLC, the General Partner and the Managing Member acknowledge and
agree that notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, in the Interest Purchase Agreement, in
the CCP LP Assignment Agreement or in the CCPM LLC Assignment Agreement, from and after
the Transfer of the Zwim Corbin Interests Zwirn will continue to have, and is not releasing or
assigning any; (i) rights of Zwim to indemnification under the CCP LPA and the CCPM 1.1.G
AgrcanentLIS, and (ii) other rights that Zwirn may have under the CCP LPA as a former
limited partner of CCP LP or under the CCPM LL-Gagreementi-LCA as a former member of
CCPM LLC.
(b) 7wim acknowledges and agrees that notwithstanding anything to the
gontran_bereininAbeinkrestkurclaseAgreementin_the CCP LP Assianment_Aereementorin
the CCPM LLC Assignment Agreement from and after the Transfer of the Zwim Corbin Interests
7wirn will continue to retain, and is not being released from or assigning any of, his obligations as
a (i) former limited partner of CCP LP pursuant to the terms of the CCP LPA, and (ii) former
member of CCPM pursuant to the terms of the CCPM LLCA.
3.6 Acknowledgment Regarding Assignments of Proceeds.
(a) CCP LP and the General Partner acknowledge and agree that no consent of any person
or entity to any assignment by Zwirn of all or any portion of any proceeds payable to or received
by Zwirn from any sale, liquidation, redemption or other disposition of, or otherwise payable to or
received by Zwim in respect of, the CCP LP Interests is required under the CCP LPA or the
affecting the CCP LP Interests to which
Zwirn and CCP LP or the General Partner are parties.
(b) CCPM LLC and the Managing Member acknowledge and agree that no consent of any
person or entity to any assignment by Zwirn of all or any portion of any proceeds payable to or
received by Zwirn from any sale, liquidation, redemption or other disposition of, or otherwise
payable to or received by Zwim in respect of, the CCPM LLC Interests is required under the
CCPM LLC Agreement or the sepplementary-egFeementsSunolementau Agreementi affecting
the CCPM LLC Interests to which Zwim and CCPM LLC or the Managing Member are parties.
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3.7 Other Representations and Covenants About Actions Taken Since August 31,
20-1-17-Eaelt-ef--the-Gerbin-Entities-repfesenis-antl-werrants-that-duting-the-period-utlernarugttst417
20-1-1-and-ending-en-the-date-hereef-sueh-Cerbin-Entierhes-not-taketi-Oliree+ly-er-iedifeetlykand
sevenants-that-duping-the-peFied-frem-and-ineluding-the-date-hereef-and-ending-en-theappfaisal
Thtte-(es-defitted-in-the-interest-Purehtt9eagfeementj-seeh-C-Orbill-Ettfitrshell-ftet-teke-(4ireegrer
indireet-lykand-sueh-Cerbin-Entity12/ -Geneml-PaFtner-Or-Managing-Memberr as-the-ease-may-beT
shall-eause-sush-Cethia-Entity-net-te-taker any-ef--the-fellewing-astiens-fdireetly-er-indireetly)-te
the-ement-that-Fruell-aetien-is-Feasenahly-likely-te-aelvecsely-affeet-the-value-ef-sueh-C—ethin-Entity2s
husiness-er-the-value-ef-Z-wiEn12/ -paFtnership-or-membeFship-Mterests4n-such-Gerbin-Entity+
(-1)-emend-any-efits-eonstiteent-instfuments-(whieh-M-the-eese-ef-C-GP-LP-means-the-GC-P
LPA, and in the case of CCPM LLC means the CCPM LLC Agreement) or merge with or
ime-oreenselideteawith-afirether-Persenrsubdivide-er-iti-any-warreelessifrany-ef--its
ewnefship-imerests-er-egree-te-ehange-in-any-wtanner-the-rights-ef-its-emstentling
ewner-ship4nter-ests-Of-the-eharastec-ef--its-businesst
fie-ftesent-teafrithelfewels-of-funds-brany-Mvester-eeeustemer-fretn-afty-fund-eetteeeunt
managed-by-sueh-Gerbin-Emity-er-any-ef-its-subsidiaFiesr pr-evided-that-the-fer-egeing-is-net
..ded ♦o p ..Q. Corbin Entity a of it.. subsidiaries from honoring a
withdcawal-whielt-suelt-inveeter-er-eustemer-has-the-r-ight-te-make itheut-any-eensent
(and, in the case of an investor in a fund, in accordance with the relevant fund's
er-ganietttienui-deeements)-or-fr-em-r-edeeming-er-withdfawing-any-Mvester-fr-om-any-fund
if-suelt-Cerbitt-Entity-reasenably-deteffnines-that-suelt-investec12/ -investment-in-sueli-ftmd
wettid-eattse-adverse-regulatery-er-ttet-eettsequenees-efrfrem-returning-eapitel-te-inveaters
in-any-funil-managefl-by-swell-C-erbin-Eatity-er-aeref-its-subsidieries-if-that-fund-is-ia-the
preeess-ef-winding-down-its-business-and4iquidating-its-assetst
fiii)-devert-er-mut9fer-enrbusittess-eetteeettnts-from-sueit-C-erbin-Emitrie-cmy-affiliete-ef
4ush-C-erbin-Entittwhieh-ie-net-a-whelly-ewned-s+thsithapy-of-sueh-C-etbin-Entit.fi
(iv)-exereise-any-eptien-er-Fight-terer-veluntaFily-enter-inte-any-tvansastien-terpurchase-OF
redeem-earintecests-in-suelt-Ceeict-Entityr ether-thea-a-parehase-er-redemptien-ef--any
sush-interests-held-by-a-Pecsen-whe-was-an-empleyee-ef-a-Cerein-Entity-(er-an-affiliate-ef-a
Gerkpin-Entity)-fellowing-the-tepcninetion-ef-seeh4er-sen12/ -empleymem-aFrangemem-with
all of the Corbin Entities (and their affiliates) or the death or incapacity ofsueh Person;
eti)—make-any-ehenge-in-its-tteeeuming-methedsrptineiples-er-pmetiees-er-meke-any
ehange-in4erfeeiet•ien-er-amectizetien-polieles-eerates-adepteil-britremeept-insefar-as-alay
haw-been-requir-ed-by-a-change-M-generally-aeeepted-aeseunting-pr-ineiplest
IRvii) agree to or pay any increase in any bonuses, salaries, severance or other
compensation to any current or former partner, member, director, officer, or
empleyee-of-sueh-Cerbin-Entity-er-afty-of-its-subsidittries-extept-te-the-eitent
r-equired-by-agr-eements—in—eeistenee-en-August41r
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(viii) adopt or make or agree to any increase in the payments to or benefits under,
aft5pFelit—shar-ing5— deferred insur-nager pension!
reticementr or other employee benefit plan for or with any current or former partner,
memberc diFeetorr effigerr er—empleyee—of—sugh—Cor-bin—Entity—or—any—of—its
subsidiatiestIfffUNDER-DISGLI&SIONif
fite)-efineel-or-waive-afty-elfrie-er-right-with-a-vaitte-iti-eteess-ef44-0;000t
(*)-egter—inter amend-Or4eFminater any-tfansastien-with-any-affiliate-exeept-on-tems-that
are-no-less-fa*orable-te-gush-Gethin-Entity-ankl-its-subsidiaries-than-geulihreasenably-be
obtained in an arm's length transaction with an unrelated third party;
Exi)-engage-i.n-agy-ext-aer-dinapy-traggaetionr including-without-limitatienshe-disposition
elany-subsitliaFies-Of4ines-of-business-of-the-aequisitiefroiafty-eompenies-er-new4iries-ef
busitiesser
Exiij-eemmit-te-do-aftrof-the-foregeiftt
Nothing-hereifris-intended-te-pfevent-er-apply-te-seetifities-trading-md-investmerit-deeisions-that
are-Fnakle-by4he-Cer-bin-Eotities-aad-their-subeieliafies-in-the-ordinaey-eogffle-ef4heir-businesses-as
eeneltietetl-eveethe-pas4-three-yeart
34--Ta*-Maners,(a)-In-aseerdartee-with4ax-Regulatiori-seetion-1,706-1(e)(2)(iikfer
the-taieable-year-of-the-Cerbin-Entities-in-whieli-the-Z34 / 4r-n-Gerbin-Interests-are-Transfecred;
Zwisils—distfibutive-shaFe-of-4he-iteras-deseFibeel-in-geetien402(4)-of-the-Intemal-Revenue-Cefle-of
1926, as amended (the "Code"), will be determined based on an intcrim closing of the books of
CCP LP and CCPM LLC as of midnight of the day before the date of the CCP LP Assignment
Agreemeflirin-the-ease-ef-GGP-L-P-or-the-C-GRassigitmentagreentem-ift-the-ease-of-C-GPM
(b) The parties agree to act consistently with this Section 3.8 and the results of the
Appraisal-Repeft-prepared-pdf9thifft-te-the-imerem-Ptirehaseagreement-iwprepatitig-and-Ftling
FefFn-106-5r Fem4040-and-all-other-ineeme-tax-retums,
(c) Each of CCP LP and CCPM LLC hereb acknowled • es and a. ees that iursuant to the
terms of the Interest Purchase Agreement, the 2012 Class B Distribution and 2013 Class B
Distribution shall be paid directly to Jeeners instead of to Zwirn and each of CCP LP and CCPM
LLC herebv_agrees that it shall cause the portion of the 2012 Class B Distribution_and_the 2011
Class B Distribution attributable to it to be made to Jeeners in accordance with, and subject to the
terms and conditions of the Interest Purchase Agreement
4. Arbitration of Disputes.
4.1 Any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement or
the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation or validity of this Agreement, including the
determination of the scope or applicability of this agreement to arbitrate, shall be determined by
binding arbitration in New York, New York before an arbitrator (the "Arbitrator") who shall be a
retired judge selected in accordance with JAMS's then existing Rules of Practice and Procedures.
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4.2 THE PARTIES IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY CONSENT TO
THE JURISDICTION OF JAMS TO RESOLVE ALL DISPUTES, CLAIMS, OR
CONTROVERSIES ARISING UNDER THIS AGREEMENT OR IN CONNECTION WITH
THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY AND FURTHER CONSENT TO THE
SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF NEW
YORK AND THE FEDERAL COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LOCATED
IN THE COUNTY OF NEW YORK FOR THE PURPOSES OF ENFORCING THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION 4 OR OF ANY AWARD OBTAINED HEREUNDER OR IN
CONNECTION WITH ANY PROVISIONAL REMEDIES SOUGHT BY THE PARTIES.
EACH OF THE PARTIES FURTHER IRREVOCABLY WAIVES ANY OBJECTION TO
PROCEEDING BEFORE THE ARBITRATOR OR THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF NEW
YORK AND THE FEDERAL COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LOCATED
IN THE COUNTY OF NEW YORK, AS THE CASE MAY BE, BASED UPON LACK OF
PERSONAL JURISDICTION OR TO THE LAYING OF VENUE AND FURTHER
IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVE AND AGREE NOT TO MAKE A
CLAIM IN ANY COURT THAT ARBITRATION BEFORE THE ARBITRATOR HAS BEEN
BROUGHT IN AN INCONVENIENT FORUM. EACH PARTY HEREBY CONSENTS TO
SERVICE OF PROCESS BY REGISTERED MAIL AT THE ADDRESS TO WHICH NOTICES
ARE TO BE GIVEN. EACH PARTY AG
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