Broker/Dealer Relationships. Neither the Company nor any Subsidiary or any related entities # is required to register as a “broker” or “dealer” in accordance with the provisions of the Exchange Act or # directly or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls or is a “person associated with a member” or “associated person of a member” (within the meaning set forth in the FINRA Manual).

Registered Broker-Dealer. MP Securities is a broker-dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the 1934 Act , is a member in good standing of FINRA, and

“Broker-Dealer Licenses and Memberships” means (a) the memberships of each Broker-Dealer Subsidiary with FINRA and (b) the licenses with Governmental Authorities of each Broker-Dealer Subsidiary, in each case, to the extent necessary and material to the normal conduct of the business of the applicable Broker-Dealer Subsidiary as a Registered Broker-Dealer or Introducing Broker, as applicable.

“Broker-Dealer Registrations” means the registrations of each Broker-Dealer Subsidiary with the SEC and all other Governmental Authorities which require registration and have jurisdiction over such Broker-Dealer Subsidiary, in each case, to the extent necessary and material to the normal conduct of the business of the applicable Broker-Dealer Subsidiary as a Registered Broker-Dealer or Introducing Broker, as applicable.

In the event that Dealer determines, in a good faith and commercially reasonable manner that, based on advice of legal counsel, it is appropriate with regard to any legal, regulatory or self-regulatory requirements or related policies and procedures (whether or not such requirements, policies or procedures are imposed by law or have been voluntarily adopted by Dealer, and including, without limitation, Rule 10b-18, Rule 10b-5, Regulations [[Unknown Identifier]] and Regulations 14 D-E under the Exchange Act; provided that such requirements, policies and procedures relate to legal and regulatory issues and are generally applicable in similar situations and applied in a consistent manner in similar transactions), for Dealer to refrain from purchasing Shares or engaging in other market activity or to purchase fewer than the number of Shares or to engage in fewer or smaller other market transactions Dealer would otherwise purchase or engage in on any Trading Day on or prior to the last day of the Potential Purchase Period, then Dealer may, in its reasonable discretion, elect that a Market Disruption Event shall be deemed to have occurred on such Trading Day. Dealer shall notify Issuer upon the exercise of Dealer’s rights pursuant to this Section 9 and the Trading Days affected by it and shall subsequently notify Issuer on the day Dealer believes that the circumstances giving rise to such exercise have changed.

Broker. Tenant represents and warrants that it has not dealt with any broker in connection with the negotiation or execution of this Amendment. Tenant and Landlord each agree to Indemnify the other against all costs, expenses, attorneys' fees, liens and other liability for commissions or other compensation claimed by any broker or agent claiming the same by, through, or under the indemnifying party.

BROKER. Other than Eastdil Secured, L.L.C. (“Named Broker”) which Sellers hereby represent has been engaged pursuant to a separate agreement between Sellers and Named Broker, Sellers and Purchaser each represent and warrant to the other, that they know of no brokers or other persons or entities who have been instrumental in submitting or showing the Properties to, or procuring Purchaser, or entitled to any commission in connection therewith (herein referred to as “Broker”). If any claim for a broker’s commission, finder’s fee or other like payment in connection with the submission of the Properties or the negotiation, execution or consummation of the transaction herein provided (a “Broker’s Claim”) other than by Named Broker is asserted against Sellers or their affiliates, members, officers, directors, shareholders, partners, agents, employees or advisors, Purchaser shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Sellers and their affiliates, members, officers, directors, shareholders, partners, agents, employees and advisors from and against any and all loss, damage, liability or expense, including costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees, which Sellers or their affiliates, members, officers, directors, shareholders, partners, agents, employees or advisors may incur or sustain by reason of such Broker’s Claim if the Broker’s Claim is based upon any statement, representation or agreement shown to have been made or entered into by Purchaser or its agents or representatives. If any such Broker’s Claim is asserted against Purchaser or Purchaser’s affiliates, members, officers, directors, shareholders, partners, agents, employees or advisors, Sellers shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Purchaser and Purchaser’s affiliates, members, officers, directors, shareholders, partners, agents, employees and advisors from and against any and all loss, damage, liability or expense, including costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees (“Damages”), which Purchaser or Purchaser’s affiliates, members, officers, directors, shareholders, partners, agents, employees or advisors may incur or sustain by reason of such Broker’s Claim if the Broker’s Claim is based upon any statement, representation or agreement shown to have been made or entered into by Sellers or their agents or representatives. The terms of this Article 14 shall survive the termination of this Agreement and shall also survive Closing and shall not be deemed to merge into the Deed.

purchases by a broker-dealer as principal and resale by the broker-dealer for its account;

Are you an affiliate of a broker-dealer?

For the purposes of this Item 6(b), an “affiliate” of a registered broker-dealer includes any company that directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls, or is controlled by, or is under common control with, such broker-dealer.

MANAGING BROKER-DEALER

Are you a broker-dealer?

“Broker-Dealer Subsidiary” means (a) the Restricted Subsidiaries of the Borrower listed on [Schedule 1.01(f)] and any other Restricted Subsidiary of the Borrower that becomes a broker-dealer registered under the Exchange Act or associated persons thereof, as defined therein (a “Registered Broker-Dealer”), after the Closing Date and (b) the Restricted Subsidiaries listed on [Schedule 1.01(g)] and any other Restricted Subsidiary that is an introducing broker (“Introducing Broker”) that is required to register under the Commodity Exchange Act after the Closing Date.

Designation by Dealer. Notwithstanding any other provision in this Master Confirmation to the contrary requiring or allowing Dealer to purchase, sell, receive or deliver any Shares or other securities to or from Counterparty, Dealer (the “Designator”) may designate any of its affiliates (the “Designee”) to deliver or take delivery, as the case may be, and otherwise perform its obligations to deliver, if any, or take delivery of, as the case may be, any such Shares or other securities in respect of the Transaction, and the Designee may assume such obligations, if any. Such designation shall not relieve the Designator of any of its obligations, if any, hereunder. Notwithstanding the previous sentence, if the Designee shall have performed the obligations, if any, of the Designator hereunder, then the Designator shall be discharged of its obligations, if any, to Counterparty to the extent of such performance.

“Introducing Broker” has the meaning assigned to such term in the definition of the term “Broker-Dealer Subsidiary.”

Broker Commissions. Each Party shall be responsible for commissions, fees and expenses of brokers and agents engaged by or claiming through or under it in connection with the Transaction.

Broker-Assisted. By delivering a properly executed exercise notice to the Company together with a copy of irrevocable instructions to a broker to deliver promptly to the Company the amount of sale or loan proceeds necessary to pay the exercise price and the amount of any required tax or other withholding obligations.

No Broker. Neither Narrate, nor any of its managers, members, agents, representatives or employees, as applicable, has employed or engaged any broker or finder or incurred any liability for any brokerage fees, commissions or finders' fees in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

No Broker. Landlord and Tenant each warrant that they have dealt with no real estate broker in connection with this transaction with the exception of the brokers, if any, named in Exhibit F. Landlord and Tenant each agree to hold each other harmless from and against any and all damages, costs and expenses resulting from any claim(s) for a brokerage commission or finder’s fee that may be asserted against either of them by any broker or finder with whom the other has dealt.

No Broker. No broker, investment banker or other person is entitled to any broker’s, finder’s or other similar fee or commission in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement or the consummation of any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement based upon arrangements made by or on behalf of the Option Holder.