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Title:

Asset Purchase Agreement

Entities:

New Blackrock, Inc.

Date:

2007

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Price:

$62

ID:

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ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT

by and among

BAA HOLDINGS, LLC,

QUELLOS HOLDINGS, LLC

and

BLACKROCK, INC.

(solely for purposes of Section 9.12 hereof)

dated as of June 26, 2007

TABLE OF CONTENTS


		Page
ARTICLE I

DEFINITIONS

Section 1.1	Definitions	1
Section 1.2	Interpretation and Construction	20

ARTICLE II

PURCHASE AND SALE OF ASSETS

Section 2.1	Purchase and Sale of Assets	21
Section 2.2	Excluded Assets	23
Section 2.3	Assumption of Liabilities	24
Section 2.4	Excluded Liabilities	25
Section 2.5	Purchase Price	26
Section 2.6	Closing Estimates and Post-Closing Purchase Price Adjustments	26
Section 2.7	Purchase Price Allocation	29
Section 2.8	Closing	30
Section 2.9	Contingent Payments	31
Section 2.10	Exclusion Pending Receipt of Certain Consents	35

ARTICLE III

REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER

Section 3.1	Organization	36
Section 3.2	Capital Structure of Seller	36
Section 3.3	Seller Entities	36
Section 3.4	Authority; Validity of Agreements	37
Section 3.5	Consents and Approvals	37
Section 3.6	No Conflicts	38
Section 3.7	Financial Statements	38
Section 3.8	Indebtedness	39
Section 3.9	No Undisclosed Liabilities	39
Section 3.10	Absence of Certain Changes	39
Section 3.11	Books and Records	39
Section 3.12	Assets	39
Section 3.13	Real Property	40
Section 3.14	Material Contracts	40
Section 3.15	Legal Proceedings	43
Section 3.16	Compliance with Laws; Government Regulation	43
Section 3.17	Funds	46


Section 3.18	Assets Under Management	48
Section 3.19	Derivative Products	51
Section 3.20	Environmental Matters	52
Section 3.21	Employee Benefit Plans	52
Section 3.22	Labor Matters	53
Section 3.23	Intellectual Property	53
Section 3.24	Tax Matters	55
Section 3.25	Transactions with Interested Persons	56
Section 3.26	Insurance	57
Section 3.27	Purchase for Investment	57
Section 3.28	Solvency	57
Section 3.29	Brokers and Other Advisors	57

ARTICLE IV

REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF BUYER

Section 4.1	Organization	57
Section 4.2	Authority; Validity of Agreement	58
Section 4.3	Consents and Approvals	58
Section 4.4	No Conflicts	58
Section 4.5	Legal Proceedings	59
Section 4.6	Buyer Financing	59
Section 4.7	Brokers and Finders	59
Section 4.8	Capitalization of Buyer Parent	59
Section 4.9	SEC Reports: Financial Statements	60
Section 4.10	Absence of Certain Changes or Events	61
Section 4.11	Compliance with Applicable Laws	61
Section 4.12	Buyer?s Reliance.	61

ARTICLE V

COVENANTS

Section 5.1	Conduct of Acquired Business	61
Section 5.2	Cooperation; Information	63
Section 5.3	Notification of Certain Matters	64
Section 5.4	No Solicitation, Etc	64
Section 5.5	Efforts of Parties to Close	65
Section 5.6	Confidentiality and Announcements	65
Section 5.7	Consents Generally	66
Section 5.8	Client Consents	67
Section 5.9	Further Assurances	68
Section 5.10	Employee Matters	68
Section 5.11	Change of Name	69
Section 5.12	[Intentionally Omitted]	70
Section 5.13	Amended Quellos Operating Agreements	70


Section 5.14	Seller Agreements	70
Section 5.15	Certain Taxes Matters	70
Section 5.16	Additional Disclosure	71
Section 5.17	Buyer Parent Common Stock	72
Section 5.18	Preservation of Records	72
Section 5.19	Calculation of Buyer Parent Common Stock	72
Section 5.20	Release of Guarantee	73
Section 5.21

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