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EX-10.15 8 p66046ex10-15.txt EX-10.15 EXHIBIT 10.15 CONFORMED COPY AMENDMENT dated as of November 20, 2001 (this "Amendment"), to the Credit Agreement (the "Credit Agreement") dated as of July 21, 1999 and amended as of January 25, 2001, among ALLIED WASTE INDUSTRIES, INC. ("Allied Waste"), ALLIED WASTE NORTH AMERICA, INC. (the "Borrower"); the lenders party thereto (the "Lenders"); and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK (f/k/a The Chase Manhattan Bank) ("JPMorgan/Chase"), as administrative agent (in such capacity, the "Administrative Agent") and collateral agent (in such capacity, the "Collateral Agent") for the Lenders and as collateral trustee (in such capacity, the "Collateral Trustee") for the Shared Collateral Secured Parties. The Borrower has requested that the Lenders amend certain provisions of the Credit Agreement, and the Lenders are willing so to amend the Credit Agreement, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Credit Agreement. Accordingly, in consideration of the mutual agreements herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency and receipt of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows: SECTION 1. Amendment of Credit Agreement. The Credit Agreement is hereby amended, effective as of the Amendment Effective Date, as follows: (a) Amendment of Section 1.01. (i) The definition of "Consolidated EBITDA" is hereby amended by: (A) deleting "and" at the end of clause (f) thereof and replacing it with a "," and inserting the following at the end of clause (g) thereof: "and (h) all losses attributable to the unwinding of interest rate swaps associated with the prepayment of associated Senior Term Loans during such period", and (B) adding "(A)" immediately after "and minus, without duplication and to the extent added to revenues in determining Consolidated Net Income for such period," and adding the following after "all non-cash non-recurring gains during such period": "and (B) all gains attributable to the unwinding of interest rate swaps associated with the prepayment of associated Senior Term Loans during such period". (ii) The definition of "Consolidated Interest Expense" is hereby amended by deleting the proviso therein and replacing it with the following: "provided that "Consolidated Interest Expense" shall not (i) include any interest expense accrued and not paid or payable in cash in respect of Non-Cash-Pay Indebtedness or (ii) reflect any gains or losses attributable to the unwinding of interest rate swaps associated with the prepayment of associated Senior Term Loans.". (iii) The definition of "Prepayment Event" is hereby amended by adding "(w) Section 6.01A(xix)," immediately after "(other than Refinancing Indebtedness) pursuant to" in clause (c) of such definition. (iv) The definition of "2001 Indenture" is hereby amended and restated as follows: ""2001 Indenture" means (i) one or more supplemental indentures, dated on or after January 25, 2001 and prior to December 31, 2002, to the AWNA Senior Note Indenture and (ii) any other indenture governing Senior Indebtedness entered into on or after January 25, 2001 and prior to December 31, 2002.". (v) The definition of "2001 Senior Notes" is hereby amended and restated as follows: ""2001 Senior Notes" means senior secured notes of AWNA or Allied Waste issued on or prior to December 31, 2002, pursuant to the 2001 Indenture, provided that the 2001 Senior Notes do not have a maturity date or any scheduled amortization until after the Tranche C Maturity Date.". (b) Amendment of Section 2.05(b). Paragraph (b) of Section 2.05 is hereby amended by deleting clause (i) of the last sentence of such paragraph and replacing it with the following: "(i) the LC Exposure shall not exceed $1,300,000,000 (as such amount may be reduced from time to time in integral multiples of $1,000,000 by notice given by the Borrower to the Administrative Agent, which shall promptly notify the Revolving Lenders thereof) and". (c) Amendment of Section 2.11(c). Paragraph (c) of Section 2.11 is hereby amended by inserting the following sentence at the end of such paragraph: "Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Net Available Proceeds from up to $250,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 2001 Senior Notes issued on or after January 1, 2002 may be used to (i) refinance the Ref-Fuel Subsidiary Purchase Money Debt or (ii) prepay Revolving Loans used to refinance the Ref-Fuel Subsidiary Purchase Money Debt (and any Net Available Proceeds from 2001 Senior Notes issued on or after January 1, 2002 in excess of $250,000,000 shall be applied in accordance with the other provisions of this paragraph (c))." (d) Amendment of Section 6.01A. Section 6.01A of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting clause (xix) thereof and replacing it with the following: "(xix) up to $2,600,000,000 (which includes the $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 2001 Senior Notes issued on January 30, 2001) aggregate principal amount of 2001 Senior Notes issued by the Borrower or Allied Waste pursuant to the 2001 Indenture and the related Guarantees, if any, by Allied Waste and/or its subsidiaries of the issuer's obligations with respect to such 2001 Senior Notes; provided that the Net Available Proceeds from the issuance of 2001 Senior Notes shall be applied in the manner provided for in Section 2.11(c);". (e) Amendment of Section 6.05A. Section 6.05A of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows: (i) The proviso at the end of paragraph (a) of Section 6.05A(a) is hereby amended and restated as follows: "; and provided further that, after the consummation of the Ref-Fuel Transaction, neither Allied Waste nor any Restricted Subsidiary shall make any additional Investment in any Ref-Fuel Subsidiary except to the extent permitted by paragraphs (r) and (s) of this Section 6.05A.". (ii) The word "and" at the end of paragraph (q) is hereby deleted. (iii) The period at the end of paragraph (r) is hereby deleted and replaced with a "; and". (iv) The following new paragraph is hereby inserted at the end of Section 6.05A: "(s) Investments made on or after January 1, 2002 in an amount not to exceed $280,000,000 used to refinance the Ref-Fuel Subsidiary Purchase Money Debt.". (f) Amendment of Section 6.13A. Section 6.13A of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the table set forth in such Section in its entirety and replacing it with the following table:
" Period Minimum Ratio -------- ------------- December 31, 1999 through September 30, 2000 1.75 to 1.00 December 31, 2000 through September 30, 2001 2.25 to 1.00 December 31, 2001 through September 30, 2003 2.00 to 1.00 December 31, 2003 through September 30, 2004 2.25 to 1.00 December 31, 2004 through September 30, 2005 2.50 to 1.00 October 1, 2005 through December 31, 2005 2.75 to 1.00 March 31, 2006 and thereafter 3.00 to 1.00".
(g) Amendment of Section 6.14A. Section 6.14A of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the table set forth in such Section in its entirety and replacing it with the following table:
" Period Maximum Ratio -------- ------------- December 31, 1999 through September 30, 2000 6.25 to 1.00 December 31, 2000 through September 30, 2001 5.50 to 1.00 December 31, 2001 through December 31, 2002 5.75 to 1.00 March 31, 2003 through September 30, 2003 5.50 to 1.00
December 31, 2003 through March 31, 2004 5.25 to 1.00 June 30, 2004 through September 30, 2004 5.00 to 1.00 December 31, 2004 through September 30, 2005 4.50 to 1.00 October 1, 2005 through December 31, 2005 4.25 to 1.00 March 31, 2006 and thereafter 3.50 to 1.00".
SECTION 2. Waivers under the Credit Agreement. (a) Waiver of Section 6.02A. The provisions of Section 6.02A are hereby waived to the extent necessary to permit the 2001 Senior Notes to be secured on a pari passu basis with the AWNA Senior Notes and the BFI Indenture Debt. (b) Waiver of Section 6.11A(b). The provisions of Section 6.11A(b) are hereby waived to the extent necessary to permit the refinancing of the Ref-Fuel Subsidiary Purchase Money Debt to the extent contemplated by Section 2.11(c). SECTION 3 . Representations and Warranties. To induce the other parties hereto to enter into this Amendment, each of the Borrower and Allied Waste represents and warrants to each of the Lenders, the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Agent and the Collateral Trustee that, as of the Amendment Effective Date: (a) This Amendment has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by it and constitutes its legal, valid and binding obligation, enforceable in accordance with its terms except as such enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws affecting creditors' rights generally and by general principles of equity (regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding at law or in equity). (b) The representations and warranties set forth in Article III of the Credit Agreement are true and correct in all material respects on and as of the Amendment Effective Date with the same effect as though made on and as of the Amendment Effective Date, except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date. (c) After giving effect to the agreements and waivers herein, no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing. SECTION 4. Shared Collateral Security Documents. Allied Waste, the Borrower and the Required Lenders hereby acknowledge that the amendments dated as of January 25, 2001 to each of the Shared Collateral Security Agreement, the Shared Collateral Pledge Agreement and the Collateral Trust Agreement will permit the Liens on the collateral under the Shared Collateral Security Agreement and the Shared Collateral Pledge Agreement to secure 2001 Senior Notes in an aggregate principal amount of up to $2,600,000,000 on a pari passu basis with the Senior Obligations, the AWNA Senior Notes and the BFI Indenture Debt. SECTION 5. Effectiveness. This Amendment shall become effective on the first date on which all of the following conditions shall have been satisfied, which date shall in no event be later than 30 days after the execution of this Amendment (the "Amendment Effective Date") : (a) the Borrower or Allied Waste shall have issued 2001 Senior Notes on or after November 1, 2001 and on or prior to January 1, 2002 for gross cash proceeds of not less than $500,000,000 pursuant to a public offering, a transaction pursuant to Rule 144A promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933 or other private placement transaction (the "Offering"), (b) the Net Available Proceeds of the Offering shall have been applied, substantially simultaneously with the issuance of such 2001 Senior Notes, in the manner provided for in Section 2.11(c), and (c) the Administrative Agent shall have received counterparts of this Amendment that, when taken together, bear the signatures of the Required Lenders, the Borrower and Allied Waste. SECTION 6. Effect of Amendment. Except as expressly set forth herein, this Amendment shall not by implication or otherwise limit, impair, constitute a waiver of or otherwise affect the rights and remedies of the Lenders, the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Agent or the Collateral Trustee under the Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document, and shall not alter, modify, amend or in any way affect any of the terms, conditions, obligations, covenants or agreements contained in the Credit Agreement or any other provision of the Credit Agreement or of any other Loan Document, all of which are ratified and affirmed in all respects and shall continue in full force and effect. Nothing herein shall be deemed to entitle the Borrower or Allied Waste to a consent to, or a waiver, amendment, modification or other change of, any of the terms, conditions, obligations, covenants or agreements contained in the Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document in similar or different circumstances. This Amendment shall apply and be effective only with respect to the provisions of the Credit Agreement specifically referred to herein. SECTION 7. Costs and Expenses. The Borrower and Allied Waste, jointly and severally, agree to reimburse the Administrative Agent for its reasonable out-of-pocket expenses in connection with this Amendment, including the reasonable fees, charges and disbursements of Cravath, Swaine & Moore, counsel for the Administrative Agent. SECTION 8. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different parties hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed and delivered shall be deemed an original, but all such counterparts together shall constitute but one and the same instrument. Delivery of any executed counterpart of a signature page of this Amendment by facsimile transmission shall be as effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart hereof. SECTION 9. Applicable Law. THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. SECTION 10. Headings. The headings of this Amendment are for purposes of reference only and shall not limit or otherwise affect the meaning hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed by their duly authorized officers, all as of the date and year first above written. ALLIED WASTE INDUSTRIES, INC., by /s/ Jenny Apker ---------------------------------- Name: Jenny Apker Title: Assistant Treasurer ALLIED WASTE NORTH AMERICA, INC., by /s/ Jenny Apker ---------------------------------- Name: Jenny Apker Title: Assistant Treasurer JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, individually and as Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent and Collateral Trustee, by /s/ Allen K. King ---------------------------------- Name: Allen K. King Title: Vice President ABN AMRO by /s/ Mary L. Honda ---------------------------------- Name: Mary L. Honda Title: Group Vice President by /s/ Edward John Hill III ---------------------------------- Name: Edward John Hill III Title: Assistant Vice President ADDISON CDO, LIMITED (ACCT 1279) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President AERIES FINANCE-II LTD. by INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc. as Sub-Managing Agent by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory AG CAPITAL FUNDING PARTNERS, L.P. By: Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P., As Investment Advisor, by /s/ John W. Fraser ---------------------------------- Name: John W. Fraser Title: Managing Director AIM FLOATING RATE FUND by Invesco Senior Secured Management, Inc. as Attorney in Fact, by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory AIMCO CDO SERIES 2000-A by /s/ Jerry D. Zinkula ---------------------------------- Name: Jerry D. Zinkula Title: Authorized Signatory ALLIANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.P. As Manager on Behalf of Alliance Capital Funding, L.L.C.., as Assignee, by Alliance Capital Management Corporation, General Partner of Alliance Capital Management, L.P., by /s/ Sverker Johansson ---------------------------------- Name: Sverker Johansson Title: Vice President ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY by /s/ Jerry D. Zinkula ---------------------------------- Name: Jerry D. Zinkula Title: Authorized Signatory by /s/ Patricia W. Wilson ---------------------------------- Name: Patricia W. Wilson Title: Authorized Signatory AMARA-1 FINANCE, LTD. by INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc. as Sub-advisor by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory AMARA 2 FINANCE, LTD. by INVESTCO Senior Secured Management, Inc. as Sub-advisor by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory AMMC CDO I, LIMITED by American Money Management Corp., as Collateral Agent by /s/ David P. Meyer ---------------------------------- Name: David P. Meyer Title: Vice President AMMC CDO II, LIMITED by American Money Management Corp., as Collateral Manager by /s/ David P. Meyer ---------------------------------- Name: David P. Meyer Title: Vice President ANTARES CAPITAL CORP. by /s/ Tyler W. Lindblad ---------------------------------- Name: Tyler W. Lindblad Title: Director APEX (IDM) CDO I, LTD. by /s/ William A. Hayes ---------------------------------- Name: William A. Hayes Title: Director, First Union Institutional Debt Management, Inc. ("IDM") ARAB BANKING CORPORATION (B.S.C.) by /s/ Geoffrey Milton ---------------------------------- Name: Geoffrey Milton Title: General Manager ARCHIMEDES FUNDING III, LTD. By: ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark M. O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark M. O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President ARCHIMEDES FUNDING IV (CAYMAN), LTD., By: ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark M. O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark M. O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President ARCHIMEDES FUNDING II, LTD., By: ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President ARCHIMEDES FUNDING, L.L.C. By: ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark M. O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark M. O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President BALANCED HIGH YIELD FUND II, LTD. By: ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Asset Manager by /s/ Mark M. O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark M. O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President BALANCED HIGH YIELD FUND I, LTD. By: ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark M. O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark M. O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President NEAMAN CLO. LTD. By: ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Investment Manager by /s/ Mark M. O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark M. O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President ORYX CLO. LTD. By: ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark M. O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark M. O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President SEQUILS-ING I (HBDGM), LTD. By: ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark M. O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark M. O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President THE ING CAPITAL ADVISORS SENIOR SECURED HIGH INCOME FUND, LTD. By: ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark M. O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark M. O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President SWISS LIFE US RAINBOW LIMITED By: ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark M. O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark M. O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President ARES LEVERAGED INVESTMENT FUND, II, L.P., by Ares Management II, L.P., its General Partner by /s/ David A. Sachs ---------------------------------- Name: David A. Sachs Title: Vice President ARES III CLO LTD., by Ares CLO Management LLC, Investment Manager by /s/ David A. Sachs ---------------------------------- Name: David A. Sachs Title: Vice President ARES IV CLO LTD., by Ares CLO Management Iv, L.P., Investment Manager by Ares CLO GP IV, LLC, its Managing Member by /s/ David A. Sachs ---------------------------------- Name: David A. Sachs Title: Vice President ARES V CLO LTD. by Ares Clo Management V, L.P., Investment Manager by Ares CLO GP V, LLC, its Managing Member by /s/ David A. Sachs ---------------------------------- Name: David A. Sachs Title: Vice President ATHENA CDO, LIMITED (ACCT 1277) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President AVALON CAPITAL LTD. by Invesco Senior Secured Management, Inc. as Portfolio Manager by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory AVALON CAPITAL LTD. 2 by Invesco Senior Secured Management, Inc., as Portfolio Advisor by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory AVIARY ASSOCIATES LP AVIARY CAPITAL ENTERPRISES INC., GENERAL PARTNER by /s/ Steven C. Taus ---------------------------------- Name: Steven C. Taus Title: Executive Vice President AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS for and on behalf of Concerto 1 B.V. by /s/ Nathalie Savey ---------------------------------- Name: Nathalie Savey Title: Investment Manager BANCO ESPIRITO SANTO, S.A., NASSAU BRANCH by /s/ Terry R. Hull ---------------------------------- Name: Terry R. Hull Title: Senior Vice President by /s/ Andrew M. Orsen ---------------------------------- Name: Andrew M. Orsen Title: Vice President BANDARIA TRR CORPORATION by /s/ Lori Rezza ---------------------------------- Name: Lori Rezza Title: Vice President BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. by /s/ Edward Hamilton ---------------------------------- Name: Edward Hamilton Title: Managing Director BANK LEUMI USA by /s/ Aliz Sadan ---------------------------------- Name: Aliz Sadan Title: Assistant Treasurer THE BANK OF NEW YORK by /s/ Lisa Y. Brown ---------------------------------- Name: Lisa Y. Brown Title: Vice President BANK ONE, N.A., with its Main Office in Chicago, Illinois (As Successor by Merger to Bank One, Arizona, NA) by /s/ Steven J. Krakoski ---------------------------------- Name: Steven J. Krakoski Title: First Vice President THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA by /s/ John Quick ---------------------------------- Name: John Quick Title: Managing Director BANKERS TRUST COMPANY by /s/ Diane F. Rolfe ---------------------------------- Name: Diane F. Rolfe Title: Vice President BATTERSON PARK CBO I By General Re-New England Asset Management, Inc., as Collateral Agent by /s/ Susan Bosworth ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Bosworth Title: Vice President BAY VIEW FINANCIAL CORPORATION by /s/ Patricia A. Samson ---------------------------------- Name: Patricia A. Samson Title: Vice President BAYERISCHE HYPO-UND VEREINSBANK AG, NEW YORK BRANCH by /s/ Elizabeth H. Tallmadge ---------------------------------- Name: Elizabeth H. Tallmadge Title: Managing Director Chief Investment Officer by /s/ Steven Simons ---------------------------------- Name: Steven Simons Title: Associate Director BEDFORD CDO, LIMITED (ACCT 1276) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION by /s/ John B. Wheeler ---------------------------------- Name: John B. Wheeler Title: Managing Director BLACK DIAMOND CLO 1996-1 LTD. by /s/ Alan Corkish ---------------------------------- Name: Alan Corkish Title: Director BLACK ROCK SENIOR LOAN TRUST by /s/ M. Williams ---------------------------------- Name: M. Williams Title: Director BLUE SQUARE FUNDING SERIES 3 by Bankers Trust Company, as Trustee by /s/ Susan Anderson ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Anderson Title: Assistant Vice President BNP PARIBAS by /s/ Mike Shryock ---------------------------------- Name: Mike Shryock Title: Vice President by /s/ Aurora Abella ---------------------------------- Name: Aurora Abella Title: Vice President CANYON CAPITAL CDO 2001-1 LTD., An Exempted Limited Liability Company Incorporated under the Laws of the Cayman Islands by Canyon Capital Advisors LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, its Collateral Manager by /s/ R. Christian B. Evenson ---------------------------------- Name: R. Christian B. Evenson Title: CAPTIVA II FINANACE, LTD. by /s/ David Dyer ---------------------------------- Name: David Dyer Title: Director CAPTIVA III FINANACE, LTD. (ACCT 275) by /s/ David Dyer ---------------------------------- Name: David Dyer Title: Director CAPTIVA IV FINANACE, LTD. (ACCT 1275) by /s/ David Dyer ---------------------------------- Name: David Dyer Title: Director CARLYLE HIGH YIELD PARTNERS, L.P. by /s/ Linda M. Pace ---------------------------------- Name: Linda M. Pace Title: Vice President CARLYLE HIGH YIELD PARTNERS II, LTD. by /s/ Linda M. Pace ---------------------------------- Name: Linda M. Pace Title: Vice President CARLYLE HIGH YIELD PARTNERS III, LTD. by /s/ Linda M. Pace ---------------------------------- Name: Linda M. pace Title: Vice President CATALINA CDO LTD. (ACCT 1287) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President CENTURION CDO III, LIMITED American Express Asset Management Group Inc., as Collateral Manager by /s/ Michael M. Leyland ---------------------------------- Name: Michael M. Leyland Title: Managing Director CENTURION CDO II, LTD. by American Express Asset Management Group Inc., as Collateral Manager by /s/ Michael M. Leyland ---------------------------------- Name: Michael M. Leyland Title: Managing Director CERES FINANCE LTD. by INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc., as Sub-managing Agent by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory CERES II FINANCE LTD. by INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc., by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory CHANCELLOR/TRITON CBO, LIMITED by INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc., as Collateral Manager by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory CHARTER VIEW PORTFOLIO by INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc., As Investment Advisor by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP. , as AGENT by /s/ Lindsay Gordon ---------------------------------- Name: Lindsay Gordon Title: Executive Director CITADEL HILL 2000 by /s/ Stephen Lockhart ---------------------------------- Name: Stephen Lockhart Title: Authorized Signatory CITICORP LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY by /s/ Allen Cantrell ---------------------------------- Name: Allen Cantrell Title: Investment Officer CITICORP USA, INC. by /s/ Mark R. Floyd ---------------------------------- Name: Mark R. Floyd Title: Vice President CLYDESDALE CLO 2001-1, LTD. by /s/ Elizabeth Maclean ---------------------------------- Name: Elizabeth Maclean Title: Vice President COLISEUM FUNDING LTD. by /s/ Allen Cantrell ---------------------------------- Name: Allen Cantrell Title: Investment Officer COLUMBUS LOAN FUNDING LTD. by /s/ Allen Cantrell ---------------------------------- Name: Allen Cantrell Title: Investment Officer COMERICA BANK-CALIFORNIA by /s/ Mei Ling Chua ---------------------------------- Name: Mei Ling Chua Title: by /s/ Eoin Collins ---------------------------------- Name: Eoin Collins Title: Vice President COMERICA WEST INCORPORATED by /s/ Mei Ling Chua ---------------------------------- Name: Mei Ling Chua Title: Corporate Banking Representative COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS PENSION RESERVES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT BOARD By: Fidelity Management Trust Company, as Investment Manager, under Power of Attorney by /s/ John P. O'Reilly, Jr. ---------------------------------- Name: John P. O'Reilly, Jr. Title: Executive Vice President PENSION INVESTMENT COMMITTEE OF GENERAL MOTORS FOR GENERAL MOTORS FOR GENERAL MOTORS EMPLOYEES DOMESTIC GROUP PENSION TRUST By: Fidelity Management Trust Company, as Investment Manager, under Power of Attorney by /s/ John P. O'Reilly, Jr. ---------------------------------- Name: John P. O'Reilly, Jr. Title: Executive Vice President FIDELITY ADVISOR SERIES II: FIDELITY ADVISOR FLOATING RATE HIGH INCOME FUND by /s/ John H. Costello ---------------------------------- Name: John H. Costello Title: Assistant Treasurer FIDELITY ADVISOR SERIES II: FIDELITY ADVISOR HIGH YIELD FUND by /s/ John H. Costello ---------------------------------- Name: John H. Costello Title: Assistant Treasurer CONTINENTAL ASSURANCE COMPANY SEPARATE ACCOUNT (E) By: TCW Asset Management Company as Attorney-in-Fact by /s/ Mark K. Okada, CFA ---------------------------------- Name: Mark K. Okada Title: Executive Vice President CONTINENTAL ASSURANCE COMPANY SEPARATE ACCOUNT (E) By: TCW Asset Management Company as Attorney-in-Fact by /s/ Mark L. Gold ---------------------------------- Name: Mark L. Gold Title: Managing Director by /s/ Richard F. Kurth ---------------------------------- Name: Richard F. Kurth Title: Vice President CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY by /s/ Richard W. Dubberke ---------------------------------- Name: Richard W. Dubberke Title: Vice President CREDIT INDUSTRIEL ET COMMERCIAL by /s/ Sean Mounier ---------------------------------- Name: Sean Mounier Title: First Vice President by /s/ Marcus Edward ---------------------------------- Name: Marcus Edward Title: Vice President CREDIT LYONNAIS LOS ANGELES BRANCH by /s/ Dianne M. Scott ---------------------------------- Name: Dianne M. Scott Title: Senior Vice President and Manager CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON by /s/ Joel Glodowski ---------------------------------- Name: Joel Glodowski Title: Managing Director by /s/ John D. Lewis ---------------------------------- Name: John D. Lewis Title: Associate CRESCENT/MACH PARTNERS, L.P., by: TCW Asset Management Company, its Investment Manager by /s/ Mark L. Gold ---------------------------------- Name: Mark L. Gold Title: Managing Director CSAM FUNDING FUNDING I by /s/ Andrew H. Marshak ---------------------------------- Name: Andrew H. Marshak Title: Authorized Signatory CYPRESSTREE INVESTMENT PARTNERS I, LTD by CypressTree Investment Management Company, Inc., as Portfolio Manager by /s/ Jonathan D. Sharkey ---------------------------------- Name: Jonathan D. Sharkey Title: Principal CYPRESSTREE INVESTMENT PARTNERS II, LTD by CypressTree Investment Management Company, Inc., as Portfolio Manager by /s/ Jonathan D. Sharkey ---------------------------------- Name: Jonathan D. Sharkey Title: Principal CYPRESSTREE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC. as Attorney-in-fact and on Behalf of First Allmerica Financial Life Insurance Company as Portfolio Manager by /s/ Jonathan D. Sharkey ---------------------------------- Name: Jonathan D. Sharkey Title: Principal DEBT STRATEGIES FUND, INC. by /s/ Anthony Heyman ---------------------------------- Name: Anthony Heyman Title: Authorized Signatory DENALI CAPITAL LLC, Managing Member of Dc Funding Partners LLC, Portfolio Manager for Denali Capital CLO I, Ltd. by /s/ John Thacher ---------------------------------- Name: John Thacher Title: Chief Credit Officer DELANO COMPANY (ACCT 274) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF SINGAPORE LTD LOS ANGELES AGENCY by /s/ Alk Lim Kok ---------------------------------- Name: Alk Lim Kok Title: Assistant General Manager DIVERSIFIED CREDIT PORTFOLIO LTD. by Invesco Senior Secured Management, Inc. as Investment Adviser by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory EASTMAN HILL FUNDING I, LIMITED By: TCW Asset Management Company, as its Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark L. Gold ---------------------------------- Name: Mark L. Gold Title: Managing Director EATON VANCE SENIOR INCOME TRUST by Eaton Vance Management as Investment Advisor by /s/ Payson F. Swaffield ---------------------------------- Name: Payson F. Swaffield Title: Vice President EATON VANCE INSTITUTIONAL SENIOR LOAN FUND, by Eaton Vance Management as Investment Advisor, by /s/ Payson F. Swaffield ---------------------------------- Name: Payson F. Swaffield Title: Vice President EATON VANCE CDO II, LTD., by Eaton Vance Management as Investment Advisor, by /s/ Payson F. Swaffield ---------------------------------- Name: Payson F. Swaffield Title: Vice President EATON VANCE CDO III, LTD., by Eaton Vance Management as Investment Advisor by /s/ Payson F. Swaffield ---------------------------------- Name: Payson F. Swaffield Title: Vice President EATON VANCE CDO IV, LTD., by Eaton Vance Management as Investment Advisor by /s/ Payson F. Swaffield ---------------------------------- Name: Payson F. Swaffield Title: Vice President CONSTANTINUS EATON VANCE CDO V, LTD. by Eaton Vance Management as Investment Advisor by /s/ Payson F. Swaffield ---------------------------------- Name: Payson F. Swaffield Title: Vice President ELF FUNDING TRUST I By: Highland Capital Management, L.P. as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark K. Okada, CFA ---------------------------------- Name: Mark K. Okada Title: Executive Vice President ELT LTD. by /s/ Ann E. Morris ---------------------------------- Name: Ann E. Morris Title: Authorized Agent ELC (CAYMAN) LTD. by /s/ William A. Hayes ---------------------------------- Name: William A. Hayes Title: Director, First Union Institutional Debt Management, Inc. ("IDM") ELC (CAYMAN) LTD. CDO SERIES 1999-I by /s/ William A. Hayes ---------------------------------- Name: William A. Hayes Title: Director, First Union Institutional Debt Management, Inc. ("IDM") ELC (CAYMAN) LTD. 1999-II by /s/ William A. Hayes ---------------------------------- Name: William A. Hayes Title: Director, First Union Institutional Debt Management, Inc. ("IDM") ELC (CAYMAN) LTD. 1999-III by /s/ William A. Hayes ---------------------------------- Name: William A. Hayes Title: Director, First Union Institutional Debt Management, Inc. ("IDM") ELC (CAYMAN) LTD. 2000-I by /s/ William A. Hayes ---------------------------------- Name: William A. Hayes Title: Director, First Union Institutional Debt Management, Inc. ("IDM") APEX (IDM) CDO I, LTD. by /s/ William A. Hayes ---------------------------------- Name: William A. Hayes Title: Director, First Union Institutional Debt Management, Inc. ("IDM") TRYON CLO Ltd. 2000-1 by /s/ William A. Hayes ---------------------------------- Name: William A. Hayes Title: Director, First Union Institutional Debt Management, Inc. ("IDM") EMERALD ORCHARD LIMITED by /s/ Stacey L. Malek ---------------------------------- Name: Stacey L. Malek Title: Attorney in Fact ERSTE BANK by /s/ Brandon A. Meyerson ---------------------------------- Name: Brandon A. Meyerson Title: Vice President by /s/ John S. Runnion ---------------------------------- Name: John S. Runnion Title: Managing Director EQ ADVISOR TRUST by Alliance Capital Management L.P. by /s/ Greg Dube ---------------------------------- Name: Greg Dube Title: Portfolio Manager FIRST CITICORP LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY by /s/ Allen Cantrell ---------------------------------- Name: Allen Cantrell Title: Investment Officer FIRST DOMINION FUNDING I by /s/ Andrew H. Marshak ---------------------------------- Name: Andrew H. Marshak Title: Authorized Signatory FIRST DOMINION FUNDING II by /s/ Andrew H. Marshak ---------------------------------- Name: Andrew H. Marshak Title: Authorized Signatory FIRST DOMINION FUNDING III by /s/ Andrew H. Marshak ---------------------------------- Name: Andrew H. Marshak Title: Authorized Signatory FIRST SOURCE LOAN OBLIGATIONS TRUST by First Source Financial Inc. its Servicer and Administrator by /s/ Kathi J. Inorio ---------------------------------- Name: Kathi J. Inorio Title: Senior Vice President FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK by /s/ James F. Heatwole ---------------------------------- Name: James F. Heatwole Title: Senior Vice President FLAGSHIP CLO 2001-1 by /s/ Mark S. Pelletier ---------------------------------- Name: Mark S. Pelletier Title: Director FLEET NATIONAL BANK by /s/ David C. Brecht ---------------------------------- Name: David C. Brecht Title: Vice President FORTE I CDO CORP. by: Strong Capital Management Inc., as Collateral Manager by /s/ Gilbert L. Southwell, III ---------------------------------- Name: Gilbert L. Southwell, III Title: Associate Counsel FRANKLIN FLOATING RATE TRUST by /s/ Chauncey Lufkin ---------------------------------- Name: Chauncey Lufkin Title: Senior Vice President FRANKLIN FLOATING RATE MASTER SERIES by /s/ Chauncey Lufkin ---------------------------------- Name: Chauncey Lufkin Title: Senior Vice President FRANKLIN FLOATING RATE DAILY ACCESS FUND by /s/ Chauncey Lufkin ---------------------------------- Name: Chauncey Lufkin Title: Senior Vice President FRANKLIN CLO I, LTD by /s/ Chauncey Lufkin ---------------------------------- Name: Chauncey Lufkin Title: Senior Vice President FRANKLIN CLO II, LTD. by /s/ Chauncey Lufkin ---------------------------------- Name: Chauncey Lufkin Title: Senior Vice President THE FUJI BANK, LIMITED by /s/ Masahito Fukuda ---------------------------------- Name: Masahito Fukuda Title: Senior Vice President GALAXY CLO 1999-I LTD. by SAI Investment Adviser, Inc., its Collateral Manager by /s/ Steven Oh ---------------------------------- Name: Steven Oh Title: Authorized Agent GE CAPITAL CORPORATION by /s/ Anne Kennelly Kratky ---------------------------------- Name: Anne Kennelly Kratky Title: Manager-Operations GLENEAGLES TRADING LLC by /s/ Diana L. Mushill ---------------------------------- Name: Diana L. Mushill Title: Assistant Vice President GOLDENTREE HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES I, L.P. by /s/ Frederick Haddad ---------------------------------- Name: Frederick Haddad Title: Authorized Signatory GOLDENTREE HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES II, L.P. by /s/ Frederick Haddad ---------------------------------- Name: Frederick Haddad Title: Authorized Signatory GRAYSON & CO. by Boston Management and Research as Investment Advisor by /s/ Payson F. Swaffield ---------------------------------- Name: Payson F. Swaffield Title: Vice President HARBOUR TOWN FUNDING TRUST by /s/ Ann E. Morris ---------------------------------- Name: Ann E. Morris Title: Authorized Agent HAMILTON BANK N.A. by /s/ John M.R. Jacobs ---------------------------------- Name: John M.R. Jacobs Title: Senior Vice President by /s/ Maria L. Justo ---------------------------------- Name: Maria L. Justo Title: Executive Vice President Hamilton Bank, N.A. HARBOUR TOWN FUNDING TRUST by /s/ Ann E. Morris ---------------------------------- Name: Ann E. Morris Title: Authorized Agent HARBOUR VIEW CDO II LTD., FUND by /s/ David Foxhoven ---------------------------------- Name: David Foxhoven Title: A.V.P. HARBOUR VIEW CBO I, LTD. by /s/ David Foxhoven ---------------------------------- Name: David Foxhoven Title: A.V.P. HARCH CLO I, LTD. by /s/ Michael E. Lewitt ---------------------------------- Name: Michael E. Lewitt Title: Authorized Signatory HIGHLAND LEGACY LIMITED By: Highland Capital Management, L.P. as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark K. Okada ---------------------------------- Name: Mark K. Okada Title: Executive Vice President HIGHLAND LOAN FUNDING V LTD. By: Highland Capital Management, L.P. as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark K. Okada ---------------------------------- Name: Mark K. Okada Title: Executive Vice President HIGHLAND OFFSHORE PARTNERS, L.P. By: Highland Capital Management, L.P. as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark K. Okada ---------------------------------- Name: Mark K. Okada Title: Executive Vice President IKB CAPITAL CORP. by /s/ David Snyder ---------------------------------- Name: David Snyder Title: President THE ING CAPITAL INVESTORS SENIOR SECURED HIGH INCOME FUND, LTD., by ING Capital Advisors LLC, as Investment Advisor by /s/ Mark M. O'Shaughnessy ---------------------------------- Name: Mark M. O'Shaughnessy Title: Vice President THE INDUSTRIAL BANK OF JAPAN, LIMITED by /s/ Vincente L. Timiraos ---------------------------------- Name: Vincente L. Timiraos Title: Joint General Manager INDOSUEZ CAPITAL FUNDING IIA, LIMITED, by Indosuez Capital as Portfolio Advisor by /s/ Jack Henry ---------------------------------- Name: Jack Henry Title: Vice President & Portfolio Manager INDOSUEZ CAPITAL FUNDING III, LIMITED, by Indosuez Capital as Portfolio Advisor by /s/ Jack Henry ---------------------------------- Name: Jack Henry Title: Vice President & Portfolio Manager INDOSUEZ CAPITAL FUNDING IV, LIMITED, by Indosuez Capital as Portfolio Advisor by /s/ Jack Henry ---------------------------------- Name: Jack Henry Title: Vice President & Portfolio Manager INDOSUEZ CAPITAL FUNDING VI, LIMITED, by Indosuez Capital as Portfolio Advisor by /s/ Jack Henry ---------------------------------- Name: Jack Henry Title: Vice President & Portfolio Manager ING PILGRIM INVESTMENTS, LLC by /s/ Michel Prince, CFA ---------------------------------- Name: Michel Prince Title: Vice President INVESCO CBO 2000-1 LTD., by INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc., as Portfolio Advisor by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY by: PPM America, Inc., as Attorney-in-fact by /s/ David C. Wagner ---------------------------------- Name: David C. Wagner Title: Managing Director J.H. WHITNEY MARKET VALUE FUND, L.P. by Whitney Market Value GP, LLC, General Partner by /s/ Michael B. DeFlorio ---------------------------------- Name: Michael B. DeFlorio Title: Managing Director JHW CASH FLOW FUND I, L.P. by JHW Cash Flow Fund I GP, LTD, General Partner by /s/ Michael B. DeFlorio ---------------------------------- Name: Michael B. DeFlorio Title: Managing Director JHW CASH FLOW FUND II, L.P. by JHW Cash Flow Fund II, L.P., General Partner by /s/ Michael B. DeFlorio ---------------------------------- Name: Michael B. DeFlorio Title: Managing Director WHITNEY PRIVATE DEBT FUND, L.P. by Whitney Private Debt Fund G.P., LLC, General Partner by /s/ Michael B. DeFlorio ---------------------------------- Name: Michael B. DeFlorio Title: Managing Director JISSEKIKUN FUNDING, LTD. (ACCT 1288) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, as Trustee of the Antares Funding Trust created under the Trust Agreement dated as of November 30, 1999 by /s/ Annye Hua ---------------------------------- Name: Annye Hua Title: Trust Officer JUPITER FUNDING TRUST by /s/ Ann E. Morris ---------------------------------- Name: Ann E. Morris Title: Authorized Agent J/Z CBO (Deleware), LLC By: J/Z CBO Corp., its General Member by /s/ Melissa A. Chuilli ---------------------------------- Name: Melissa A. Chuilli Title: VP/JZHI KATONAH I by /s/ Joyce C. Delucca ---------------------------------- Name: Joyce C. Delucca Title: Managing Principal KATONAH II by /s/ Joyce C. Delucca ---------------------------------- Name: Joyce C. Delucca Title: Managing Principal KZH PAMCO LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH HIGHLAND - 2 LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH CNC LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH CRESCENT LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH CRESCENT - 2 LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH CRESCENT - 3 LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH CYPRESS TREE - 1 LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH ING - 1 LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH ING - 2 LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH ING - 3 LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH LANGSDALE LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH PONDVIEW LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH RIVERSIDE LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH SHOSHONE LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH SOLEIL LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH SOLEIL - 2 LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH STERLING LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent KZH WATERSIDE LLC by /s/ Susan Lee ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Lee Title: Authorized Agent LCMI LIMITED PARTNERSHIP by /s/ Farboud Tavangar ---------------------------------- c/o Lyon Capital Management LLC Name: Farboud Tavangar Title: Senior Portfolio Manager LONGHORN CDO (CAYMAN) LTD by Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, L.P. as Investment Advisor by /s/ Anthony Heyman ---------------------------------- Name: Anthony Heyman Title: Authorized Signatory LONG LANE MASTER TRUST IV by Fleet National Bank as Trust Administrator by /s/ Renee Nadler ---------------------------------- Name: Renee Nadler Title: Managing Director MADISON AVENUE CDO I, LIMITED By: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as Collateral Manager by /s/ James R. Dingler ---------------------------------- Name: James R. Dingler Title: Director MADISON AVENUE CDO II, LIMITED By: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as Collateral Manager by /s/ James R. Dingler ---------------------------------- Name: James R. Dingler Title: Director MAGNETITE ASSET INVESTORS III, LLC by /s/ M. Williams ---------------------------------- Name: M. Williams Title: Director MAPLEWOOD (CAYMAN) LIMITED by /s/ John B. Wheeler ---------------------------------- Name: John B. Wheeler Title: Managing Director MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE by /s/ John B. Wheeler ---------------------------------- Name: John B. Wheeler Title: Managing Director MASTER SENIOR FLOATING RATE TRUST by /s/ Anthony Heyman ---------------------------------- Name: Anthony Heyman Title: Authorized Signatory MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL INVESTMENT SERIES: INCOME STRATEGIES PORTFOLIO by Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, L.P. as Investment Advisor by /s/ Anthony Heyman ---------------------------------- Name: Anthony Heyman Title: Authorized Signatory MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL INVESTMENT SERIES: BANK LOAN INCOME PORTFOLIO by Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, L.P. as Investment Advisor by /s/ Anthony Heyman ---------------------------------- Name: Anthony Heyman Title: Authorized Signatory MERRILL LYNCH SENIOR FLOATING RATE FUND, INC by /s/ Anthony Heyman ---------------------------------- Name: Anthony Heyman Title: Authorized Signatory . MERRILL LYNCH PRIME RATE PORTFOLIO by Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, L.P. as Investment Advisor by /s/ Anthony Heyman ---------------------------------- Name: Anthony Heyman Title: Authorized Signatory METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY by /s/ James R. Dingler ---------------------------------- Name: James R. Dingler Title: Director THE MITSUBISHI TRUST AND BANKING CORPORATION by /s/ Hiroyuki Tsuru ---------------------------------- Name: Hiroyuki Tsuru Title: Deputy General Manager ML CBO IV (CAYMAN) LTD. By: Higland Capital Management, L.P. as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark K. Okada, CFA ---------------------------------- Name: Mark K. Okada Title: Executive Vice President ML CLO XIX STERLING (CAYMAN) LTD. By: Highland Capital Management, L.P. (as successor in interest to Sterling Asset Manager LLC) by /s/ Mark K. Okada, CFA ---------------------------------- Name: Mark K. Okada Title: Executive Vice President MONUMENT CAPITAL LTD., AS ASSIGNEE by Alliance Capital Management L.P., as Investment Manager by Alliance Capital Management Corporation, as General Partner by /s/ Sverker Johansson ---------------------------------- Name: Sverker Johansson Title: Vice President MONUMENTAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY by /s/ John Balley ---------------------------------- Name: John Balley Title: Vice President MONY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY by /s/ Suzanne E. Walton ---------------------------------- Name: Suzanne E. Walton Title: Managing Director MONY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA by /s/ Suzanne E. Walton ---------------------------------- Name: Suzanne E. Walton Title: Authorized Agent MORGAN STANLEY PRIME INTEREST TRUST by /s/ Sheila Finnerty ---------------------------------- Name: Sheila Finnerty Title: Executive Director MOUNTAIN CAPITAL CLO I LTD. by /s/ Darren P. Riley ---------------------------------- Name: Darren P. Riley Title: Director MOUNTAIN CAPITAL CLO II LTD. by /s/ Darren P. Riley ---------------------------------- Name: Darren P. Riley Title: Director MUIRFIELD TRADING LLC by /s/ Diana L. Mushill ---------------------------------- Name: Diana L. Mushill Title: Assistant Vice President NATEXIS BANQUES POPLAIRES by /s/ Frank H. Madden, Jr. ---------------------------------- Name: Frank H. Madden, Jr. Title: Vice President & Group Manager by /s/ Christian Giordano ---------------------------------- Name: Christian Giordano Title: Vice President NATIONAL CITY BANK by /s/ Mark J. Ringel ---------------------------------- Name: Mark J. Ringel Title: Vice President NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC, by NatWest Capital Markets Limited, its Agent, by Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc., its Agent by /s/ Kelly A. Myers ---------------------------------- Name: Kelly A. Myers Title: Vice President NORTHWOODS CAPITAL, LIMITED by: Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P., as Collateral Manager by /s/ John W. Fraser ---------------------------------- Name: John W. Fraser Title: Managing Director NORTHWOODS CAPITAL II, LIMITED by: Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P., as Collateral Manager by /s/ John W. Fraser ---------------------------------- Name: John W. Fraser Title: Managing Director NORTHWOODS CAPITAL III, LIMITED by: Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P., as Collateral Manager by /s/ John W. Fraser ---------------------------------- Name: John W. Fraser Title: Managing Director NEW ALLIANCE GLOBAL CDO, LIMITED by: Alliance Capital Management L.P., as Sub-advisor by: Alliance Capital Management Corporation, as General Partner by /s/ Sverker Johansson ---------------------------------- Name: Sverker Johansson Title: Vice President NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY by /s/ Anthony Malloy ---------------------------------- Name: Anthony Malloy Title: Investment Vice President NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY CORPORATION by New York Life Investment Management as its Investment Manager by /s/ Anthony Malloy ---------------------------------- Name: Anthony Malloy Title: Director NOMURA BOND & LOAN FUND by /s/ Elizabeth Maclean ---------------------------------- Name: Elizabeth Maclean Title: Vice President NOVA CDO 2001, LTD. by /s/ Tyler W. Lindblad ---------------------------------- Name: Tyler W. Lindblad Title: Director OAK HILL SECURITIES FUND II, L.P. by: Oak Hill Securities GenPar II, L.P. its General Partner by: Oak Hill Securities MGP II, Inc., its General Partner by /s/ Scott D. Krase ---------------------------------- Name: Scott D. Krase Title: Vice President OAK HILL SECURITIES FUND, L.P. by: Oak Hill Securities GenPar, L.P. its General Partner by: Oak Hill Securities MGP, Inc., its General Partner by /s/ Scott D. Krase ---------------------------------- Name: Scott D. Krase Title: Vice President OAK HILL CREDIT PARTNERS I, LIMITED by: Oak Hill CLO Management, LLC, as Investment Manager by /s/ Scott D. Krase ---------------------------------- Name: Scott D. Krase Title: Vice President OCTAGON INVESTMENT PARTNERS II, LLC by: Octagon Credit Investors, LLC, as Sub-Investment Manager by /s/ Michael B. Nechamkin ---------------------------------- Name: Michael B. Nechamkin Title: Portfolio Manager OCTAGON INVESTMENT PARTNERS III, LTD by: Octagon Credit Investors, LLC, as Portfolio Manager by /s/ Michael B. Nechamkin ---------------------------------- Name: Michael B. Nechamkin Title: Portfolio Manager OCTAGON INVESTMENT PARTNERS IV, LTD by: Octagon Credit Investors, LLC, as Collateral Manager by /s/ Michael B. Nechamkin ---------------------------------- Name: Michael B. Nechamkin Title: Portfolio Manager OASIS COLLATERALIZED HIGH INCOME PORTFOLIOS-1, LTD. by Invesco Senior Secured Management, Inc., as Subadvisor by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory OLYMPIC FUNDING TRUST, SERIES 1999-1 by /s/ Ann E. Morris ---------------------------------- Name: Ann E. Morris Title: Authorized Agent OPPENHEIMER SENIOR FLOATING RATE FUND by /s/ David Foxhoven ---------------------------------- Name: David Foxhoven Title: Assistant Vice President ORIX FINANCE CORP. I by /s/ Sheppard H.C. Davis, Jr. ---------------------------------- Name: Sheppard H.C. Davis, Jr. Title: Authorized Representative OXFORD STRATEGIC INCOME FUND by: Eaton Vance Management as Investment Advisor by /s/ Payson F. Swaffield ---------------------------------- Name: Payson F. Swaffield Title: Vice President PACIFICA PARTNERS I, L.P. by Imperial Credit Asset Management, as its Investment Manager by /s/ Dean K. Kawai ---------------------------------- Name: Dean K. Kawai Title: Vice President PACIFIC HIGH YIELD CAYMAN UNIT TRUST (ACCT 1049) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor, acting through The Chase Manhattan Bank, in the Nominee Name of Polly & Co. by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President PAM CAPITAL FUNDING L.P. by: Highland Capital Management, L.P., as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark K. Okada, CFA ---------------------------------- Name: Mark K. Okada, CFA Title: Executive Vice President Highland Capital Management, L.P. PAMCO CAYMAN LTD by: Highland Capital Management, L.P., as Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark K. Okada, CFA ---------------------------------- Name: Mark K. Okada, CFA Title: Executive Vice President Highland Capital Management, L.P. PB (USA) CAPITAL CORPORATION by /s/ Andrew Shipman ---------------------------------- Name: Andrew Shipman Title: Associate/Portfolio Management PERSEUS CDO I, LIMITED by /s/ John B. Wheeler ---------------------------------- Name: John B. Wheeler Title: Managing Director PIMCO HIGH YIELD FUND (ACCT 705) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor for the PIMCO High Yield Fund, acting through Investors Fiduciary Trust Company in the Nominee Name of IFTCO by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President PIMCO PRIVATE HIGH YIELD PORTFOLIO (ACCT #706) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor for the PIMCO High Yield Fund, acting through Investors Fiduciary Trust Company in the Nominee Name of IFTCO by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President PINEHURST TRADING, INC. by /s/ Diana L. Mushill ---------------------------------- Name: Diana L. Mushill Title: Assistant Vice President PPM AMERICA, INC., as an Attorney-in- Fact, on behalf of Jackson National Life Insurance Company by /s/ David C. Wagner ---------------------------------- Name: David C. Wagner Title: Managing Director PPM SPYGLASS FUNDING TRUST by /s/ Ann E. Morris ---------------------------------- Name: Ann E. Morris Title: Authorized Agent PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY by: Principal Capital Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, its authorized signatory by /s/ Jon C. Heiny ---------------------------------- Name: Jon C. Heiny Title: Counsel by /s/ Elizabeth D. Swanson ---------------------------------- Name: Elizabeth D. Swanson Title: Counsel PROMETHEUS INVESTMENT FUNDING NO. 1 LTD by: CPF Asset Advisory, LLC., as Investment Manager by /s/ Timothy L. Harrod ---------------------------------- Name: Timothy L. Harrod Title: Managing Director by /s/ Steven Simons ---------------------------------- Name: Steven Simons Title: Associate Director PROSPECT INTERNATIONAL DEBT STRATEGY FUND by /s/ Preston I. Carnes, Jr. ---------------------------------- Name: Preston I. Carnes, Jr. Title: Managing Director PUTNAM VARIABLE TRUST-PVT DIVERSIFIED INCOME TRUST by /s/ John R. Verani ---------------------------------- Name: John R. Verani Title: Vice President PUTNAM STRATEGIC INCOME TRUST by /s/ John R. Verani ---------------------------------- Name: John R. Verani Title: Vice President PUTNAM DIVERSIFIED INCOME TRUST by /s/ John R. Verani ---------------------------------- Name: John R. Verani Title: Vice President PUTNAM MASTER INTERMEDIATE INCOME TRUST by /s/ John R. Verani ---------------------------------- Name: John R. Verani Title: Vice President PUTNAM PREMIER INCOME TRUST by /s/ John R. Verani ---------------------------------- Name: John R. Verani Title: Vice President PUTNAM MASTER INCOME TRUST by /s/ John R. Verani ---------------------------------- Name: John R. Verani Title: Vice President PUTNAM CBO I LIMITED by /s/ John R. Verani ---------------------------------- Name: John R. Verani Title: Vice President RIVIERA FUNDING LLC by /s/ Diana L. Mushill ---------------------------------- Name: Diana L. Mushill Title: Assistant Vice President ROYALTON COMPANY (ACCT 280) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President SAAR HOLDINGS CDO, LIMITED by /s/ John B. Wheeler ---------------------------------- Name: John B. Wheeler Title: Managing Director SAN JOAQUIN CDO I LIMITED (#1282) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President SANKATY ADVISORS, INC., as Collateral Manager for Brant Point CBO 1999-1 Ltd., as Term Lender by /s/ Diane J. Exter ---------------------------------- Name: Diane J. Exter Title: Managing Director Portfolio Manager SANKATY ADVISORS, LLC, as Collateral Manager for Brant Point II CBO 2000-1 Ltd., as Term Lender by /s/ Diane J. Exter ---------------------------------- Name: Diane J. Exter Title: Managing Director Portfolio Manager SANKATY ADVISORS, LLC, as Collateral Manager for Great Point CLO 1999-1 Ltd., as Term Lender by /s/ Diane J. Exter ---------------------------------- Name: Diane J. Exter Title: Managing Director Portfolio Manager SANKATY HIGH YIELD ASSET PARTNERS, L.P. by /s/ Diane J. Exter ---------------------------------- Name: Diane J. Exter Title: Managing Director Portfolio Manager SANKATY HIGH YIELD PARTNERS II, L.P. by /s/ Diane J. Exter ---------------------------------- Name: Diane J. Exter Title: Managing Director Portfolio Manager SANKATY HIGH YIELD PARTNERS III, L.P. by /s/ Diane J. Exter ---------------------------------- Name: Diane J. Exter Title: Managing Director Portfolio Manager SANKATY ADVISORS, LLC as Collateral Manager for RACE POINT CLO, LIMITED, as Term Lender by /s/ Diane J. Exter ---------------------------------- Name: Diane J. Exter Title: Managing Director Portfolio Manager SCUDDER FLOATING RATE FUND by /s/ Kenneth Weber ---------------------------------- Name: Kenneth Weber Title: Senior Vice President SEABOARD CLO 2000, LTD., as Lender by: ORIX Capital Markets, LLC, Collateral Manager by /s/ Sheppard H.C. Davis, Jr. ---------------------------------- Name: Sheppard H.C. Davis, Jr. Title: Managing Director SENECA CBO II, L.P. by /s/ Charles Dicke ---------------------------------- Name: Charles Dicke Title: Portfolio Manager SENECA CBO III, LIMITED by /s/ Charles Dicke ---------------------------------- Name: Charles Dicke Title: Portfolio Manager SENIOR DEBT PORTFOLIO by Boston Management and Research, as Investment Manager by /s/ Charles Dicke ---------------------------------- Name: Charles Dicke Title: Portfolio Manager SENIOR HIGH INCOME PORTFOLIO, INC. by /s/ Anthony Heyman ---------------------------------- Name: Anthony Heyman Title: Authorized Signatory SENIOR LOAN FUND by /s/ M. Williams ---------------------------------- Name: M. Williams Title: Director SEQUILS I, LTD. By: TCW Advisors, Inc. as its Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark L. Gold ---------------------------------- Name: Mark L. Gold Title: Managing Director by /s/ Richard F. Kurth ---------------------------------- Name: Richard F. Kurth Title: Vice President SEQUILS IV, LTD. By: TCW Advisors, Inc. as its Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark L. Gold ---------------------------------- Name: Mark L. Gold Title: Managing Director by /s/ Richard F. Kurth ---------------------------------- Name: Richard F. Kurth Title: Vice President SEQUILS-LIBERTY, LTD. by: INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc., as Collateral Manager by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory SEQUILS-CUMBERLAND I, LTD. by: Deerfield Capital Management LLC, as its Collateral Manager by /s/ Dan Hattori ---------------------------------- Name: Dan Hattori Title: Vice President SEQUILS-CENTURION V, LTD. American Express Asset Management Group Inc., as Collateral Manager by /s/ Michael M. Leyland ---------------------------------- Name: Michael M. Leyland Title: Managing Director SEQUILS-MAGNUM, LTD. (#1280) By: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, as its Investment Advisor by /s/ Mohan V. Phansalkar ---------------------------------- Name: Mohan V. Phansalkar Title: Executive Vice President SIMSBURY CLO, LIMITED by /s/ John B. Wheeler ---------------------------------- Name: John B. Wheeler Title: Managing Director SKM-LIBERTYVIEW CBO I, LTD. by /s/ Kenneth C. Klegar ---------------------------------- Name: Kenneth C. Klegar Portfolio Manager Title: Authorized Signatory SL LOANS LIMITED by: Highland Capital Management, L.P., as General Partner by /s/ Mark K. Okada, CFA ---------------------------------- Name: Mark K. Okada, CFA Title: Executive Vice President Highland Capital Management, L.P. SOMERS CDO, LIMITED by /s/ John B. Wheeler ---------------------------------- Name: John B. Wheeler Title: Managing Director SOUTHERN PACIFIC BANK by /s/ Mun Young Kim ---------------------------------- Name: Mun Young Kim Title: Vice President SRF TRADING, INC. by /s/ Diana L. Mushill ---------------------------------- Name: Diana L. Mushill Title: Assistant Vice President SRF 2000, LLC. by /s/ Diana L. Mushill ---------------------------------- Name: Diana L. Mushill Title: Assistant Vice President SRV-HIGHLAND, INC. by /s/ Diana L. Mushill ---------------------------------- Name: Diana L. Mushill Title: Assistant Vice President STANFIELD ARBITRAGE CDO, LTD. by: Stanfield Capital Partners LLC as its Collateral Manager by /s/ Christopher A. Bondy ---------------------------------- Name: Christopher A. Bondy Title: Partner STANFIELD/RMF TRANSATLANTIC CDO, LTD. by: Stanfield Capital Partners LLC as its Collateral Manager by /s/ Christopher A. Bondy ---------------------------------- Name: Christopher A. Bondy Title: Partner STANFIELD CLO, LTD. by: Stanfield Capital Partners LLC as its Collateral Manager by /s/ Christopher A. Bondy ---------------------------------- Name: Christopher A. Bondy Title: Partner STANWICH LOAN FUNDING LLC by /s/ Diana L. Mushill ---------------------------------- Name: Diana L. Mushill Title: Assistant Vice President STEIN ROE & FARNHAM INCORPORATED, as Agent for Keyport Life Insurance Company by /s/ James R. Fellows ---------------------------------- Name: James R. Fellows Title: Senior Vice President Portfolio Manager STEIN ROE & FARNHAM CLO I LTD., by Stein Roe & Farnham Incorporated, as Portfolio Manager by /s/ James R. Fellows ---------------------------------- Name: James R. Fellows Title: Senior Vice President Portfolio Manager STEIN ROE FLOATING RATE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY by /s/ James R. Fellows ---------------------------------- Name: James R. Fellows Title: Senior Vice President STRATA FUNDING LTD. by: INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc. as Sub-Managing Agent by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory STRONG ADVANTAGE BOND FUND by /s/ Gilbert L. Southwell, III ---------------------------------- Name: Gilbert L. Southwell, III Title: Associate Counsel STRONG CORPORATE BOND FUND by /s/ Gilbert L. Southwell, III ---------------------------------- Name: Gilbert L. Southwell, III Title: Associate Counsel STRONG HIGH YIELD BOND FUND by /s/ Gilbert L. Southwell, III ---------------------------------- Name: Gilbert L. Southwell, III Title: Associate Counsel STRONG SHORT-TERM BOND FUND by /s/ Gilbert L. Southwell, III ---------------------------------- Name: Gilbert L. Southwell, III Title: Associate Counsel STRONG SHORT-TERM HIGH YIELD BOND FUND by /s/ Gilbert L. Southwell, III ---------------------------------- Name: Gilbert L. Southwell, III Title: Associate Counsel SUFFIELD CLO, LIMITED by /s/ John B. Wheeler ---------------------------------- Name: John B. Wheeler Title: Managing Director THE SUMITOMO TRUST & BANKING CO., LTD., New York Branch by /s/ Elizabeth A. Quirk ---------------------------------- Name: Elizabeth A. Quirk Title: Vice President SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION by /s/ Suresh Tata ---------------------------------- Name: Suresh Tata Title: Senior Vice President SUNAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY by /s/ Steven Oh ---------------------------------- Name: Steven Oh Title: Authorized Agent SYNDICATED LOAN FUNDING TRUST by: Lehman Commercial Paper Inc. not in its individual capacity but solely as administrative agent by /s/ Michele Swanson ---------------------------------- Name: Michele Swanson Title: Authorized Signatory TALCOTT NOTCH CBO I by: General Re-New England Asset Management, Inc., as Collateral Manager by /s/ Susan Bosworth ---------------------------------- Name: Susan Bosworth Title: Vice President TCW LEVERAGED INCOME TRUST, L.P. by: TCW Advisers (Bermuda), Ltd., as General Partner by /s/ Mark L. Gold ---------------------------------- Name: Mark L. Gold Title: Managing Director by /s/ Richard F. Kurth ---------------------------------- Name: Richard F. Kurth Title: Vice President TCW LEVERAGED INCOME TRUST II, L.P. by: TCW Advisers (Bermuda), Ltd., as General Partner by /s/ Mark L. Gold ---------------------------------- Name: Mark L. Gold Title: Managing Director by /s/ Richard F. Kurth ---------------------------------- Name: Richard F. Kurth Title: Vice President TCW LEVERAGED INCOME TRUST IV, L.P. by: TCW Advisers (Bermuda), Ltd., as General Partner by /s/ Mark L. Gold ---------------------------------- Name: Mark L. Gold Title: Managing Director by /s/ Richard F. Kurth ---------------------------------- Name: Richard F. Kurth Title: Vice President TCW SELECT LOAN FUND, LIMITED by: TCW Advisers, Inc. as its Collateral Manager by /s/ Mark L. Gold ---------------------------------- Name: Mark L. Gold Title: Managing Director by /s/ Richard F. Kurth ---------------------------------- Name: Richard F. Kurth Title: Vice President TEXTRON FINANCIAL CORPORATION by /s/ Matthew J. Colgan ---------------------------------- Name: Matthew J. Colgan Title: Director THERMOPYLAE FUNDING CORP. by /s/ Kevin P. Burns ---------------------------------- Name: Kevin P. Burns Title: Vice President TORONTO DOMINION (NEW YORK), INC. by /s/ Dana Schwalie ---------------------------------- Name: Dana Schwalie Vice President TRANSAMERICA EQUIPMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES by /s/ Randall Allemang ---------------------------------- Name: Randall Allemang Title: Vice President TRAVELERS CORPORATE LOAN FUND INC. By Travelers Asset Management International Company, LLC by /s/ Allen Cantrell ---------------------------------- Name: Allen Cantrell Title: Investment Officer THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY by /s/ Allen Cantrell ---------------------------------- Name: Allen Cantrell Title: Investment Officer TRAVELERS SERIES FUND, INC. - PUTNAM DIVERSIFIED INCOME TRUST by /s/ John R. Verani ---------------------------------- Name: John R. Verani Title: Vice President TRITON CBO III, LIMITED by: INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc., as Investment Advisor by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory TRITON CDO IV, LIMITED by: INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc., as Investment Advisor by /s/ Joseph Rotondo ---------------------------------- Name: Joseph Rotondo Title: Authorized Signatory TYLER TRADING, INC. by /s/ Don C. Day ---------------------------------- Name: Don C. Day Title: Vice President THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF IRELAND by /s/ Mary Connolly ---------------------------------- Name: Mary Connolly Title: Authorized Signatory by /s/ Geraldine Hannon ---------------------------------- Name: Geraldine Hannon Title: Authorized Signatory TRANSAMERICA EQUIPMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES by /s/ Randall Allemang ---------------------------------- Name: Randall Allemang Title: Vice President UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA, N.A. by /s/ Jeffrey Mumm ---------------------------------- Name: Jeffrey Mumm Title: Vice President VAN KAMPEN CLO II, LIMITED by: Van Kampen Management Inc., as Collateral Manager by /s/ Howard Tiffen ---------------------------------- Name: Howard Tiffen Title: Managing Director VAN KAMPEN CLO I, LIMITED by: Van Kampen Management Inc., as Collateral Manager by /s/ Howard Tiffen ---------------------------------- Name: Howard Tiffen Title: Managing Director VAN KAMPEN SENIOR FLOATING RATE FUND by: Van Kampen Investment Advisory Corp. by /s/ Howard Tiffen ---------------------------------- Name: Howard Tiffen Title: Managing Director VAN KAMPEN PRIME RATE INCOME TRUST by: Van Kampen Investment Advisory Corp. by /s/ Howard Tiffen ---------------------------------- Name: Howard Tiffen Title: Managing Director VAN KAMPEN SENIOR INCOME TRUST by: Van Kampen Investment Advisory Corp. by /s/ Howard Tiffen ---------------------------------- Name: Howard Tiffen Title: Managing Director VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS FUND III: BALANCED PORTFOLIO by /s/ John H. Costello ---------------------------------- Name: John H. Costello Title: Assistant Treasurer FIDELITY PURITAN TRUST: FIDELITY PURITAN FUND by /s/ John H. Costello ---------------------------------- Name: John H. Costello Title: Assistant Treasurer FIDELITY CHARLES STREET TRUST: FIDELITY ASSET MANAGEMENT by /s/ John H. Costello ---------------------------------- Name: John H. Costello Title: Assistant Treasurer VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS FUND: EQUITY-INCOME PORTFOLIO by /s/ John H. Costello ---------------------------------- Name: John H. Costello Title: Assistant Treasurer FIDELITY DEVONSHIRE TRUST: FIDELITY EQUITY-INCOME FUND by /s/ John H. Costello ---------------------------------- Name: John H. Costello Title: Assistant Treasurer WACHOVIA BANK, N.A. by /s/ Robert Alan Royalty ---------------------------------- Name: Robert Alan Royalty Title: Vice President WACHOVIA BANK, N.A. by /s/ James F. Heatwole ---------------------------------- Name: James F. Heatwole Title: Senior Vice President WEBSTER BANK by /s/ Matthew Daly ---------------------------------- Name: Matthew Daly Title: Vice President WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. by /s/ Michael Real ---------------------------------- Name: Michael Real Title: Vice President WINDSOR LOAN FUNDING, LIMITED by: Stanfield Capital Partners LLC, as its Investment Manager by /s/ Christopher A. Bondy ---------------------------------- Name: Christopher A. Bondy Title: Partner WINGED FOOT FUNDING TRUST by /s/ Ann E. Morris ---------------------------------- Name: Ann E. Morris Title: Authorized Agent