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BLACK FAMILY ESTATE PLANNING DOCUMENTS
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Black 2006 Family Grantor Leon Black, John While Leon and Debra are living, this is a single trust for Leon's Trust was the recipient of
Trust Trust. Hannan, and Richard issue and Debra: the remainders of the
12/21/06, Amended Ressler, Trustees. 2006 Judah Investment
Not GST • Leon gets all Trust Accounting Income.
12/1/10 Trusts A-K, which
Exempt. Leon has no discretion
regarding distributions. • Trustee may pay remaining income and principal for Debra's terminated December 20,
Leon Black, Settlor. Trusts last for health, education, maintenance and support 2008.
the NY Leon (and after his death,
New York law • Independent Trustee may pay remaining income and principal
perpetuities Debra) can appoint and
governs. to any beneficiary (including Debra) for any purpose.
period. remove Trustees.
Prepared by Weil After death of Leon and Children's Trusts. After death of Leon and Debra, trust is divided
Gotshal & Manges. Debra, child can appoint per capita for Leon's living children (no share for descendants of a
and remove Trustees (can deceased child) and each share is held in a separate trust:
appoint himself/herself)
after age 25. • Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to the
child for any purpose.
Compensation
• Leon requests 10% of assets be paid to the child at age 35 if
Trust is silent regarding appropriate.
compensation so NY
statutory compensation • After age 25, child can (i) withdraw 3% of trust assets each
should apply (annual: 30 year and (ii) appoint trust assets to Leon's issue (other than the
bps on value of trust child).
principal and 1% of
• Upon child's death any assets not appointed will be paid to the
principal distributions).
child's issue (to be held in further trust).
Remote Takers. Leon's heirs at law.
Black Family 1997 Grantor Debra Black, Barry While Leon and Debra are living, this is a single trust for Leon's Trust was the recipient of
Trust Trust. Cohen, John Hannan and issue and for Debra. Independent Trustees may pay income and the remainders of GRATs
7/30/97 Richard Ressler, Trustees. principal to them for any purpose. created in 1997 and 1998.
Partially GST
exempt (see Compensation. On 12/28/09 the Trust
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Funding). was divided into two sub-
Leon Black, Senior. Debra is not entitled to Children's Trusts. After death of Leon and Debra, trust is divided
trusts:
Trusts last for compensation. per capita for Leon's living children (no share for descendants of a
New York law
the NY deceased child) and each share is held in a separate trust: • A GST exempt Trust
governs. While Leon and Debra are
perpetuities with $2,952.085 cash
living, other Trustees am • Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to the
period. to which Leon
Prepared by Weil entitled to annual child for any purpose.
allocated GST
Gotshal & Manges. commissions (but not
• Leon requests 10% of assets be paid to the child at age 35 if exemption; and
paying out commissions)
equal to the lesser of(i) appropriate. • A Non-GST exempt
NY statutory annual • After age 25, child can (i) withdraw 3% of trust assets each Trust, which the
commissions and (ii) year and (ii) appoint trust assets to Leon's issue (other than the balance of the Trust
$250,000. child) at the child's death. corpus.
• Upon child's death any assets not appointed will be paid to the
child's issue (to be held in further trust).
Remote Takers. Leon's heirs at law.
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Black 2011 Family Grantor Debra Black, Barry Creates separate trusts for each of Leon's children (BEB 2011 Trust Trust was the recipient of
Trust Agreement Trust. Cohen, and John Hannan, JMB 2011 Trust, ASB 2011 Trust and VRB 2011 Trust). the assets held in four
6/10/11 Trustees. separate trusts under each
Not GST • Until age 25, Trustee has discretion to pay child income. Child
of the Black 1988 Trust
Leon Black, Settlor. Exempt. U.S. Trust (directed) receives all income after 25. and the Black 1992 Trust
Administrative Trustee.
Delaware law Trusts are • Trustee may distribute principal to the child for any purpose when such trusts were
governs. perpetual. After death of Leon and decanted in 2011 to this
Debra, child can appoint • After death of Leon and Debra, if over 35, child can appoint Trust.
Prepared by (effective at his/her death) trust principal among Leon's issue.
himself/herself as a co-
McDermott Will & Each of the 4 trusts under
Trustee after age 35. • Upon child's death, any assets not appointed will pass to the
Emery. this Agreement invested
Compensation. child's issue (to continue in further trust). 100% of its assets in the
Remote Takers. 1/3rd to Judy Black or her issue; 2/3rds to Debra's LDB 2011 LLC.
US Trust gets its fee
schedule. brothers or their issue.
Barry, John and Debra get
no compensation.
.ludah 2009 Grantor Leon Black and John Trust is a 4-year zeroed-out GRAT. Annuity payments to Leon GRAT was funded with
Investment Trust Trust. Hannan. increased 20% each year. At end of term: Leon's limited partnership
8/13/09 interests in Black Family
Not GST Compensation. • If Leon is living, remainder to Black Family 1997 Trust.
Partners (currently holds
Leon Black, Settlor. exempt.
Trust prohibits payments • If Leon is deceased, remainder is distributed as follows: about a 9% interest).
New York law for other than the annuity-
governs. which should prohibit > Includible property passes as Leon appoints. Any
Trustee's compensation. unappointed property passes to Debra if they were married
Prepared by at Leon's death.
McDermott Will &
Emery. > Property not included in Leon's estate will pass to the Black
Family 1997 Trust.
Remote Takers. Leon's heirs at law.
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Mallory Trust Grantor Trust Debra Black, Leon Black While Debra and Leon are living, this is a single trust for Debra's Gift of S-I million cash.
12/13/12 as to Debra. and Richard Ressler, issue and for Leon. Independent Trustees may pay income and
Trustees. principal to them for any purpose.
Debra Black, Senior. GST Exempt.
Debra has no discretion • Leon has power to appoint the Trust among Debra's issue
Trusts last for
New York law regarding distributions. (effective upon Debra's death).
the NY
governs.
perpetuities Debra (and after her • Independent Trustees may grant Debra a non-taxable power to
Prepared by period. death, Leon) can appoint principal (but not income) upon her death.
McDermott Will & appoint/remove Trustees.
Children's Trusts. After death of Debra and Leon, any unappointed
Emery.
After death of Debra and property is divided per stirpes for Debra's issue and each share is
Leon, children age 35 can held in a separate trust:
appoint/remove Trustees
(can appoint • Trustees must pay income for child's health, education,
himself/herself). maintenance and support (considering other resources).
Compensation. • Trustee may pay income and principal to the child for any
purpose
Trust is silent regarding
compensation so NY • If over 35, the child can appoint (effective upon his/her death)
statutory compensation income and principal among Debra's issue (other than his/her
should apply. estate).
• Upon child's death, any assets not appointed will pass to the
child's issue (to continue in further trust).
Remote Takers. Debra's heirs at law.
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Leon D. Black 1999 Grantor Norman Brownstein, While Leon is living, the Trustees may pay income and principal to Trust is funded pursuant
Life Insurance Trust. Trustee. Debra and Leon's issue for any purpose. to a Split Dollar
Trust #1 Agreement between the
Partially GST John Hannan, successor After Leon's death, trust continues until Debra's death:
9/13/99 Trustees and AIF IV
Exempt: Trustee to Norman.
• Trustees may pay income and principal to Debra and Leon's Management, Inc.
Leon Black, Senior. • GST Individual Trustees may issue. The Agreement covers
allocated appoint successors (but
Colorado law • Trustees must pay Debra principal as she requests for her several individual life
1999 to can't supersede John's
governs. health, education, maintenance or support. insurance policies on
2008. appointment).
Leon's life with a
Prepared by Rubin
Baum Levin • Elected No more than 3 Trustees Children's Trusts. After death of Leon and Debra, Trust is divided combined death benefit of
out 2009- can act. per stitpes for Leon and Debra's issue and each share is held in a $50 million.
Constant &
Friedman. 2011. Compensation. separate trust:
Trusts last for While Leon is living, • Until age 21, Trustee has discretion to pay child income. Child
the CO. receives all income after 21.
Trustees receive no
perpetuities compensation.
period. • Trustee may distribute principal to the child for any purpose
After Leon's death, • Upon child's death, remaining assets will be paid to such of the
Trustees are entitled to child's issue as the child appoints. Any assets not appointed
Colorado statutory will be paid to the child's issue per suites (to be held in further
compensation. trust).
Remote Taker. Leon Black Family Foundation (for medical research
and promotion of Judaica, art & culture and education).
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Leon D. Black 1999 Grantor Norman Brownstein, After death of Leon and Debra, Trust is divided per stirpes for Leon Trust is funded pursuant
Life Insurance Trust. Trustee. and Debra's issue and each share is held in a separate trust: to a Split Dollar
Trust #2 Agreement between the
Partially GST • Until age 21, Trustee has discretion to pay child income. Child
9/13/99 Trustees and AIF IV
Exempt: receives all income after 21. Management, Inc.
Colorado law • GST • Trustee may distribute principal to the child for any purpose The Agreement covers
governs. allocated
• Upon child's death, remaining assets will be paid to such of the several life insurance
1999 to
Prepared by Rubin
2008. child's issue as the child appoints. Any assets not appointed policies on the joint lives
Baum Levin will be paid to the child's issue per stirpes (to be held in further of Leon and Debra with a
Constant & • Elected trust). combined death benefit of
Friedman. out 2009- $100 million.
WE DO NOT 2011
HAVE THIS Trusts last for
DOCUMENT- the CO.
Chart is based upon perpetuities
summary by drafting period.
attorney.
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Debra and Leon Grantor Barry Cohen, Trustee. While Leon and Debra are living, trust is largely inactive as it holds Funded with premium
Black Insurance Trust. only second-to-die insurance on their joint lives. payments to purchase a
Barry may a oint
Trust pp second-to-die policy on
Not GST additional and successor • Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to their
9/14/92 joint lives of Debra and
exempt Trustees. issue for any purpose. Leon.
Leon and Debra (elected out
No more than 3 Trustees
Black, Settlors. since Children's Trusts. After death of Leon and Debra, Trust is divided
can act.
inception). per slirpes for Leon and Debra's issue and each share is held in a
New York law
governs. Trusts last for Compensation. separate trust:
the NY Trust is silent regarding • Until age 25, Trustee has discretion to pay child income. Child
Prepared by Strook
perpetuities compensation so NY receives all income after 25.
& Strook & Lavan.
period. statutory compensation
should apply. • Trustee may distribute principal to the child for any purpose.
• Trustee is authorized, if advisable, to pay 1/4th of the principal
to the child at age 30, another 1/3rd at age 35, another 1/2 at
age 40 and the balance at age 45.
• Upon child's death, remaining assets will be paid to the child's
issue (to be held in further trust).
Remote Takers. 2/3rds to Debra's brothers or their issue; 1/3rd to
Leon's sister, Judy, or her issue.
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Will of Leon D. Debra Black, Barry Cohen, John Hannan, Executors are directed to pay funeral & administration expenses and Will include all assets
Black and Richard Ressler are named Co- to pay off Leon's debts. owned by Leon
9/30/97 Executors. individually at his death.
Estate taxes on property passing under Leon's Will and under the
Anthony Ressler is successor Executor if Leon D. Black 1997 Revocable Trust (the "1997 Revocable Trust")
New York law
two of above fail to act. are to be paid from the 1997 Revocable Trust.
governs.
Compensation. Leon gives the remainder of his estate to the Trustees of the1997
Prepared by Weil
Revocable Trust.
Gotshal & Manges. Debra receives no compensation.
Leon does not exercise any powers of appointment he may have.
Aggregate commissions for each other
Executor is lesser of (i) NY statutory
commissions (but not for paying out to
Trustees of Revocable Trust) and (ii)
$250,000, CPI adjusted.
Leon D. Black 1997 Leon is sole Trustee during his lifetime. Upon Leo's death: Will receive Leon's
Revocable Trust residuary estate under his
Debra Black, Barry Cohen, John Hannan Tangibles.
9/30/97, amended Will.
and Richard Ressler are successor co-
12/6/97 • Art individually owned, first edition books and cane collection
Trustees.
pass to a Marital Trust, or if Debra predeceases, equally to
Leon Black, Settlor After age 30, child may be a co-Trustee of children and held in their trusts.
his/her separate trust and after age 40, may
New York law • Other tangibles to Debra outright, or to the children equally, if
designate additional/successor Trustees.
governs. she predeceases.
Compensation.
Prepared by Weil Residences. pass to Debra outright. Sold if she predeceases.
Gotshal & Manges. Debra receives no compensation.
Aggregate commissions for each other Pecuniary Bequests.
Trustee is lesser of (i) NY statutory • $25 MM less insurance proceeds received to Debra.
commissions (no paying out commissions)
and (ii) $250,000, CPI adjusted. • If Debra predeceases, remaining GST exemption is divided for
issue per stirpes and held in children's trusts.
Leon D. Black 1997
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Revocable Trust - • $5 MM in Trust for Judy Black:
continued
Tr Judy gets all income quarterly and Trustees may pay her
principal.
Tr Trust terminates on Judy's death and passes to her issue.
Marital Trust. Rest of estate passes to Marital Trust. Debra gets all
income. Independent Trustees may pay her principal not exceeding
20% of original trust corpus. Upon her death:
• Trustees pay death taxes attributable to Marital Trust.
• Balance is divided by representation, and held in the children's
trusts.
Children's Trusts.
• Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to the
child for any purpose.
• Leon requests 10% of assets be paid to the child at age 35 if
appropriate.
• After age 25, child can (i) withdraw 3% of trust assets each
year and (ii) appoint trust assets to Leon's issue (other than the
child) at the child's death.
• Upon child's death any assets not appointed will be paid to the
child's issue (to be held in further trust).
Remote Takers (i) $50 MM to Judy; (ii) $20 MM to Jon Ressler; (iii)
$20 MM to Ira and Dorothy Ressler; (iv) $10 MM to each of
Samantha, Jillian, Andrew, Rebecca, Matthew, Michael, Oliver and
Nickolas Ressler; (v) $10 MM to Jonathan Levine, (vi) $5 MM to
Marilyn Stewart; balance to Leon Black Family Foundation.
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Benjamin Black Grantor Trust Leon Black, Trustee. This is a self-settled trust for Ben. Trust Advisor can direct Originally funded with a
2010 Trust as to Ben. payments to Ben for any purpose. Ben has a power by Will to promissory note issued to
12/10/10 U.S. Trust fully directed appoint property to anyone (other than himself, his estate, or the Ben from the Black 1992
Not a Trustee.
creditors of either). Trust and later reissued by
Benjamin Black, completed
Debra Black, Trust the BEB 2011 Trust under
Senior. gift. Children's Trusts. Upon Ben's death, unappointed property will
Advisor. the Black 2011 Family
continue in separate lifetime trusts for his issue or if none, for Leon
Delaware law Not GST Trust.
Leon (and after his death, and Debra's issue.
governs. exempt.
Debra) can appoint
• Individual Trustees may pay income and principal to the child Note was cancelled and
Prepared by Weil Trusts are Trustees.
for any purpose and must do so for health, education, reissued 12/12 as two
Gotshal & Menges. perpetual.
Compensation. maintenance and support. notes: one for $3.25 MM
and one for $5.12 MM.
U.S. Trust gets its fee • Upon child's death, any assets not appointed will pass to the
schedule. Other Trustees child's issue (to continue in further trust).
are not compensated.
Remote Takers: Ben's heirs at law.
Joshua Max Black Grantor Trust Leon Black, Trustee. This is a self-settled trust for Josh. Trust Advisor can direct Funded with a $5.8 MM
2011 Trust 12/20/12 as to Josh. payments to Josh for any purpose. Josh has a power by Will to promissory note issued to
U.S. Trust (directed)
appoint property to anyone (other than himself, his estate, or the Josh from the JMB 2011
Joshua Black, Not a Administrative Trustee.
creditors of either). Trust under the Black
Senior. completed
Debra Black, Trust 2011 Family Trust.
Delaware law gift. Advisor. Children's Trusts. Upon Josh's death, unappointed property will
governs. Not GST continue in separate lifetime trusts for his issue or if none, for Leon
Leon (and after his death,
exempt. and Debra's issue.
Prepared by Debra) can appoint
McDermott Will & Trusts are Trustees. • Individual Trustees may pay income and principal to the child
Emery. perpetual. for any purpose and must do so for health, education,
Compensation.
maintenance and support.
U.S. Trust gets its fee
schedule. Other Trustees • Upon child's death, any assets not appointed will pass to the
are not compensated. child's issue (to continue in further trust).
Remote Takers: Josh's heirs at law.
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Yggdrasil Trust Grantor Trust Leon Black, Trustee. During Ben's lifetime, trust is a single trust for Ben's issue and Funded with a $5.12 MM
12/20/12 as to Ben. Debra. promissory note issued to
Ben can appoint and
Ben from the BEB 2011
GST exempt. remove Trustees. • Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to them
Benjamin Black, Trust under the Black
for any purpose. 2011 Family Trust.
Senior. Trusts last for Compensation.
the NY • Independent Trustees may grant Ben a power at death to
New York law Trust is silent regarding
perpetuities appoint principal (but not income) to anyone other than
governs. compensation so NY
period. himself, his estate, or the creditors of either.
statutory compensation
Prepared by
should apply. Children' s Trusts. After Ben' s death, unappointed property is
McDermott Will &
Emery. divided per stirpes for Ben's issue and each share held in a separate
lifetime trust:
• Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to the
child for any purpose and must do so for health, education,
maintenance and support.
• After 35, child can appoint trust property to Ben's issue (but
not to himself/herself).
• Upon child's death, any assets not appointed will pass to the
child's issue (to continue in further trust).
Remote Takers. Ben's heirs at law.
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Tron Trust Grantor Trust Leon Black, Trustee. During Josh's lifetime, trust is a single trust for his issue and Debra. Funded with a $5.12 MM
12/20/12 as to Josh. Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to them for any promissory note issued to
Josh can appoint and
Purpose. Josh from the JMB 2011
Joshua Black, GST exempt. remove Trustees.
Trust under the Black
Settlor. • Independent Trustees may grant Josh a power at death to 2011 Family Trust.
Trusts last for Compensation.
appoint principal (but not income) to anyone other than
New York law the NY
Trust is silent regarding himself, his estate, or the creditors of either.
governs. perpetuities
compensation so NY
period.
Prepared by statutory compensation Children's Trusts. After Josh's death, unappointed property is
McDermott Will & should apply. divided per stirpes for his issue and each share held in a separate
Emery. lifetime trust:
• Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to the
child for any purpose and must do so for health, education,
maintenance and support.
• After 35, child can appoint trust property to Josh's issue (but
not to himself/herself).
• Upon child's death, any assets not appointed will pass to the
child's issue (to continue in further trust).
Remote Takers: Josh's heirs at law.
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GandaIf Trust Grantor Trust Leon Black, Trustee. During Alex's lifetime, trust is a single trust for his issue and Debra. Funded with $5.12 MM
12/20/12 as to Alex. Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to them for any cash.
Alex can appoint and
Purpose.
Alexander Black, GST exempt. remove Trustees.
Settlor. • Independent Trustees may grant Alex a power at death to
Trusts last for Compensation.
appoint principal (but not income) to anyone other than
New York law the NY
Trust is silent regarding himself, his estate, or the creditors of either.
governs. perpetuities
compensation so NY
period. Children's Trusts. After Alex's death, unappointed property is
Prepared by statutory compensation
divided per stirpes for his issue and each share held in a separate
McDermott Will & should apply.
lifetime trust:
Emery.
• Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to the
child for any purpose and must do so for health, education,
maintenance and support.
• After 35, child can appoint trust property to Alex's issue (but
not to himself herself).
• Upon child's death, any assets not appointed will pass to the
child's issue (to continue in further trust).
Remote Takers. Alex's heirs at law.
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Rollo Tomasi Trust Grantor Trust Leon Black, Trustee. During Victoria's lifetime, trust is a single trust for her issue and Funded with $5.12 MM
12/20/12 as to Victoria. Debra. Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to them cash.
Victoria can appoint and for any purpose.
Victoria Black, GST exempt.
remove Trustees.
Settlor. • Independent Trustees may grant Victoria a power at death to
Trusts last for
Compensation. appoint principal (but not income) to anyone other than herself,
New York law the NY
her estate, or the creditors of either.
governs. perpetuities Trust is silent regarding
period. compensation so NY Children's Trusts. After Victoria death, unappointed property is
Prepared by
statutory compensation divided per srirpes for her issue and each share held in a separate
McDermott Will &
should apply. lifetime trust:
Emery.
• Independent Trustees may pay income and principal to the
child for any purpose and must do so for health, education,
maintenance and support.
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