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SCHEDULE 13G
Amendment No. 1
(Rule 13d-102)
Information to be included in Statements Filed
Pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), (c) and (d) and
Amendments Thereto Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-2.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Under the Securities Act of 1934
Amendment No. 1*
ENERGY PARTNERS, LTD.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
29270U105
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2002
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
/_/ Rule 13d-1(b)
/_/ Rule 13d-1(c)
/X/ Rule 13d-1(d)
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*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (the "Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act
(however, see the Notes).
CUSIP No. 29270U105 PAGE 2 OF 16 PAGES
13G
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1. Name of Reporting Person/I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
(Entities Only):
Evercore Capital Partners L.P.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions) (a) /_/
(b) /_/
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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5. Sole Voting Power: 6,168,263
NUMBER OF
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SHARES
6. Shared Voting Power: 0
BENEFICIALLY
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OWNED
7. Sole Dispositive Power: 6,168,263
BY EACH REPORTING
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PERSON WITH
8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 6,168,263
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10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 22.4%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): PN
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CUSIP No. 29270U105 PAGE 3 OF 16 PAGES
13G
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1. Name of Reporting Person/I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
(Entities Only):
Evercore Capital Partners (NQ) L.P.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions) (a) /_/
(b) /_/
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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5. Sole Voting Power: 1,485,904
NUMBER OF
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SHARES
6. Shared Voting Power: 0
BENEFICIALLY
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OWNED
7. Sole Dispositive Power: 1,485,904
BY EACH REPORTING
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PERSON WITH
8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 1,485,904
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10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 5.3%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): PN
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CUSIP No. 29270U105 PAGE 4 OF 16 PAGES
13G
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1. Name of Reporting Person/I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
(Entities Only):
Evercore Capital Offshore Partners L.P.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions) (a) /_/
(b) /_/
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Cayman Islands
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5. Sole Voting Power: 1,629,686
NUMBER OF
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SHARES
6. Shared Voting Power: 0
BENEFICIALLY
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OWNED
7. Sole Dispositive Power: 1,629,686
BY EACH REPORTING
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PERSON WITH
8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 1,629,686
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10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 5.9%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): PN
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CUSIP No. 29270U105 PAGE 5 OF 16 PAGES
13G
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1. Name of Reporting Person/I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
(Entities Only):
Evercore Co-Investment Partnership L.P.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions) (a) /_/
(b) /_/
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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5. Sole Voting Power: 134,057
NUMBER OF
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SHARES
6. Shared Voting Power: 0
BENEFICIALLY
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OWNED
7. Sole Dispositive Power: 134,057
BY EACH REPORTING
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PERSON WITH
8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 134,057
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10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 0.5%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): PN
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CUSIP No. 29270U105 PAGE 6 OF 16 PAGES
13G
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1. Name of Reporting Person/I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
(Entities Only):
Evercore Partners L.L.C.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions) (a) /_/
(b) /_/
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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5. Sole Voting Power: 9,283,853
NUMBER OF
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SHARES
6. Shared Voting Power: 0
BENEFICIALLY
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OWNED
7. Sole Dispositive Power: 9,283,853
BY EACH REPORTING
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PERSON WITH
8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 9,283,853
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10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 33.8%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): OO
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CUSIP No. 29270U105 PAGE 7 OF 16 PAGES
13G
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1. Name of Reporting Person/I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
(Entities Only):
Evercore Co-Investment G.P. L.L.C.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions) (a) /_/
(b) /_/
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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5. Sole Voting Power: 134,057
NUMBER OF
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SHARES
6. Shared Voting Power: 0
BENEFICIALLY
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OWNED
7. Sole Dispositive Power: 134,057
BY EACH REPORTING
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PERSON WITH
8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 134,057
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10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 0.5%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): OO
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CUSIP No. 29270U105 PAGE 8 OF 16 PAGES
13G
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1. Name of Reporting Person/I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
(Entities Only):
Austin M. Beutner
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions) (a) /_/
(b) /_/
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: United States
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5. Sole Voting Power: 0
NUMBER OF
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SHARES
6. Shared Voting Power: 0
BENEFICIALLY
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OWNED
7. Sole Dispositive Power: 0
BY EACH REPORTING
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PERSON WITH
8. Shared Dispositive Power: 12,000
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 12,000
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10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 0.04%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN
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CUSIP No. 29270U105 PAGE 9 OF 16 PAGES
13G
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1. Name of Reporting Person/I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons
(Entities Only):
William O. Hiltz
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions) (a) /_/
(b) /_/
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: United States
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5. Sole Voting Power: 150,000
NUMBER OF
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SHARES
6. Shared Voting Power: 0
BENEFICIALLY
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OWNED
7. Sole Dispositive Power: 150,000
BY EACH REPORTING
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PERSON WITH
8. Shared Dispositive Power: 12,000
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 162,000
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10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 0.6%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN
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CUSIP No. 29270U105 PAGE 10 OF 16 PAGES
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Energy Partners, Ltd.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
201 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 3400, New Orleans, LA 70170
Item 2(a). Name(s) of Person(s) Filing:
The persons filing this Statement are (i) Evercore Capital
Partners L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, (ii) Evercore
Capital Partners (NQ) L.P., a Delaware limited partnership,
(iii) Evercore Capital Offshore Partners L.P., a Cayman Islands
exempted limited partnership, (iv) Evercore Co-Investment
Partnership L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, (v) Evercore
Partners L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company, (the
general partner of Evercore Capital Partners L.P., Evercore
Capital Partners (NQ) L.P., and Evercore Capital Offshore
Partners L.P.), (iv) Evercore Co-Investment G.P. L.L.C., a
Delaware limited liability company, (the general partner of
Evercore Co-Investment Partnership L.P.) (vii) Austin M.
Beutner and (viii) William O. Hiltz (together the "Evercore
Entities").
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
The address of the principal business office of the Evercore
Entities is Evercore Partners Inc., 65 East 55th Street, 33rd
Floor, New York, NY 10022.
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
The citizenship or place of organization of each of the
Reporting Persons is set forth on the cover pages.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
This information statement relates to the common stock, $.01
par value, of Energy Partners, Ltd. (the "Common Stock").
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
The CUSIP number of the Common Stock is 29270U105.
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or
(c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) /_/ Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the
Exchange Act.
(b) /_/ Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange
Act.
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(c) /_/ Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
the Exchange Act.
(d) /_/ Investment company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act.
(e) /_/ An investment adviser in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) /_/ An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) /_/ A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with Rule 13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) /_/ A savings associate as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
(i) /_/ A church plan that is excluded from the definition of
an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
Investment Company Act;
(j) /_/ Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Not applicable.
Item 4. Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate
number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer
identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
See Row 9 of each of the cover pages.
(b) Percent of class:
See Row 11 of each of the cover pages.
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Row 5 of each of the cover pages.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See Row 6 of each of the cover pages.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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See Row 7 of each of the cover pages.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See Row 8 of each of the cover pages.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding
Company or Control Person.
Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Austin M. Beutner and William O. Hiltz do not affirm the
existence of a group with Evercore Capital Partners L.P.,
Evercore Capital Partners (NQ) L.P., Evercore Capital Offshore
Partners L.P., Evercore Co-Investment Partnership L.P.,
Evercore Partners L.L.C., or Evercore Co-Investment G.P. L.L.C
or with one another.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
Not applicable.
CUSIP No. 29270U105 PAGE 13 OF 16 PAGES
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.
EVERCORE CAPITAL PARTNERS L.P.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member, Evercore Partners L.L.C., its
General Partner
EVERCORE CAPITAL PARTNERS (NQ) L.P.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member, Evercore Partners L.L.C., its
General Partner
EVERCORE CAPITAL OFFSHORE PARTNERS L.P.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member, Evercore Partners L.L.C., its
General Partner
EVERCORE CO-INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP L.P.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member, Evercore Co-Investment
G.P. L.L.C., its General Partner
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EVERCORE PARTNERS L.L.C.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member
EVERCORE CO-INVESTMENT G.P. L.L.C.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member
AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
WILLIAM O. HILTZ
/S/ WILLIAM O. HILTZ
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NAME: William O. Hiltz
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JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
We, the signatories of the statement on Schedule 13G to which this
Agreement is attached, hereby agree that such statement is, and any amendments
thereto filed by any of us will be, filed on behalf of each of us.
EVERCORE CAPITAL PARTNERS L.P.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member, Evercore Partners L.L.C., its
General Partner
EVERCORE CAPITAL PARTNERS (NQ) L.P.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member, Evercore Partners L.L.C., its
General Partner
EVERCORE CAPITAL OFFSHORE PARTNERS L.P.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member, Evercore Partners L.L.C., its
General Partner
EVERCORE CO-INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP L.P.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member, Evercore Co-Investment
G.P. L.L.C., its General Partner
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EVERCORE PARTNERS L.L.C.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member
EVERCORE CO-INVESTMENT G.P. L.L.C.
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
TITLE: Managing Member
AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
/S/ AUSTIN M. BEUTNER
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NAME: Austin M. Beutner
WILLIAM O. HILTZ
/S/ WILLIAM O. HILTZ
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NAME: William O. Hiltz