EFTA01108914.pdf
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LDB 2011 LLC
ART LEASE AGRFPMENT
WHEREAS, on August 19, 2011, LDB 2011 LLC (the "LLC") became the owner
of the items of art listed on the attached Schedule A (the "Art") when the trusts that
owned the Art, the BEB 2011 TRUST, the Th159 2011 TRUST, the ASB 2011 TRUST
and the VRB 2011 TRUST transferred their interests in the Art to the LLC as a
contribution to the capital of the LLC; and
WHEREAS, LEON BLACK (the "Lessee") wishes to lease the An from the
LLC; and
WHEREAS, the LLC has determined it advisable to lease the Art to the Lessee;
and
WHEREAS, the Lessee and the LLC (separately referred to as a "Party" and
collectively referred to as the "Parties") would like to formalize the terms under which
the LLC leases the Art to the Lessee; and
WHEREAS, the Lessee acknowledges that all of the Art is currently in his
possession and is in good condition.
NOW THEREFORE, the Parties agree as follows:
1. PERIOD OF LEASE. The period of the lease shall begin on August 19, 2011
and shall end upon the earliest to occur of (i) the date of Lessee's death and (ii)
the termination date described in paragraph 5.
2. INSURANCE.
a. The Lessee agrees to reimburse the LLC for all risk wall-to-wall fine arts
insurance coverage for the safekeeping and preservation of the Art, such
Art to be insured for the value stated on Schedule A attached hereto (the
"Insurance Value"). The LLC agrees that the insurance coverage it has
obtained for the Insurance Value of the Art is the stated value for each
item of the Art and all claims, whether for full or partial damage, will be
based on the Insurance Value. If the Lessee so requires, the LLC agrees
to provide the Lessee with a Certificate of Insurance evidencing such
insurance coverage. Any other statement by the Lessee to the contrary
notwithstanding, the Lessee hereby specifically agrees to accept absolute
responsibility for the Art wall-to-wall at the Insurance Value and to
accept responsibility and liability for any deficiencies or exclusions in
insurance coverage. The Lessee agrees to use reasonable efforts as
required to enable the LLC to submit and pursue a claim for insurance
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item of the Art, the
coverage. In the case of partial loss or damage to any
cost of repair to such
LLC and the Lessee shall agree upon the reasonable
t value and fair
Art and the amount of any reduction in the fair marke
, or in the absence
market rental value of such item of the Art after repair
appraiser selected
of agreement, these amounts will be determined by an
Lesse e shall pay all
by the Parties as provided in paragraph 4.a. The
costs in connection with the appraiser's evaluation.
review the insurance
b. From time to time, the Parties shall
increase such
coverage of the Art and determine whether to
insurance coverage.
3. CARE AND PRESERVATION.
arable property
a. The Lessee will give the Art the same care he gives comp
from fire, theft,
of his own. Precautions will be taken to protect the Art
es of light, temperature,
mishandling, dirt, and insects, and from extrem
by the Parties
and humidity while in Lessee's custody. It is understood
nt deterioration for
that all tangible objects are subject to gradual inhere
which neither Party is responsible.
in the Lessee's
b. Evidence of damage at the time of receipt or while
custody will be reported immediately to the LLC.
rization for any
c. The LLC will be requested to provide written autho
purposes, may
alteration, restoration, or repair. The Lessee, for his own
examine objects by all modem scientific methods.
the Lessee shall pay the
4. PAYMENT OF RENT. During the term of the lease,
of each year. The
LLC the fair market rental value of the Art on December 31
market rental value
rental payment for any partial year shall be prorated. The fair
of the Art shall be determined as follows:
lly on or about
a. The fair market value of the Art shall be determined annua
ed by the Parties
November 30 of such year by a qualified appraiser select
al Revenue
in accordance with the principles of section 2512 of the Intern
valua tion princi ples set
Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), and the
lgated under the
forth in section 25.2512 of the treasury regulations promu ined
as determ
Code (the "Regulations"). The fair market value of the Art
shall be referred to as
by such qualified appraiser in any particular year
the "Annual Appraisal Value."
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b. All expenses incurred in connection with the foregoing appraisals shall be
paid by the Lessee.
c. The fair market rental value of the Art in any particular year shall be
equal to the Annual Appraisal Value multiplied by the published Federal
interest rate applicable to demand notes for the month during which such
payment is being made.
d. The Lessee's obligation to pay to the LLC the fair market rental value of
the Art shall commence on August 19, 2011 and in each subsequent
calendar year shall commence on the first date of such calendar year.
Interest shall accrue on any unpaid rent owed by Lessee to the LLC at the
applicable federal rate prescribed under section 1274(d) of the Code for
the month in which Lessee's obligation to pay to the LLC the fair market
rental value of the Art commences.
5. TERMINATION AND RETURN OF ART. This Agreement shall terminate five
(5) business days after written notice of one Party of his or its desire to terminate
has been delivered to the other Party. After such termination neither Party shall
have any further obligation to the other, except as specifically provided in this
paragraph. The Lessee shall return all of the Art to the LLC within ten (10)
business days at his expense to such address as the LLC shall direct in a written
notice delivered to the Lessee. The provisions of paragraphs 2 and 3, relating to
insurance and liability for damage to the Art, and the provisions of paragraph 4
relating to the payment of rent for any prorated year, shall survive the termination
of the Agreement.
6. NOTICES. Any notice required herein shall be deemed to have been delivered to
a Party at such time as it is actually received by such Party. Notices shall be
delivered to a Party at the address set forth below, unless such Party provides
another address to the other Party for purposes of delivering notices.
To the Lessee: Leon D. Black
760 Park Avenue
New York, New York
To the LLC: John J. Hannan
do Apollo Management LP
9 West 57th Street, 43rd Floor
New York, New York I0009
7. ENTIRE AGREEMENT/CHOICE OF LAW: This Agreement contains the
entire understanding between the Parties with respect to the Art and may only be
modified by a written document signed by both Parties. This Agreement shall be
interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.
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LESSEE:
Date: V7-4 , 2012
THE LLC:
BEB 2011 TRUST, Member
]MB 2011 TRUST, Member
ASB 2011 TRUST, Member
VRB 2011 TRUST, Member
Date: / /k<2012
Date: t/j y , 2012
Date: --)7A , Z- 3 , 2012
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SchedUle A
Artist Name of Item Date of Purchase
William Blake Tne Parable of the Wise 6/8/2000
Georges Seurat Le Chien Nov 8/10/2000
Pablo Picasso Deux Femmes. Hiver 8/15/2000
Paul Gaugin Femme Tahitienne 2/2/2001
Alexander Calder Portrait de Ferdinand Leger 3/21/2001
Pablo Picasso Jeune Homme et Cheval 6/11/2001
Egon Schiele River Landscape With Two Trees 5/8/2006
Georges Seurat Au Divan Japonais 12/12/2008
Antoine Watteau Study of a Seated Woman 7/18/2000
Mondrian Church at Bomberg 4/25/2002
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Leon Black Art Lease Agreement
Instrument Transmitting Payment of Rent
ment (the "Art Lease
WHEREAS, as of December 31, 2011, an agree
LLC (the "LLC") and Leon D.
Agreement") was entered into by and between LAB 2011
Black, in his individual capacity (the "Lessee"); and
on the attached Schedule A
WHEREAS, the LLC received the items of art listed
since that time; and
(the "Art") on August 19, 2011, and has owned the Art
all of the Art to the
WHEREAS, since August 19, 2011, the LLC has leased
Lessee and the Lessee has accepted such lease; and
Lease Agreement to
WHEREAS, the LLC and the Lessee entered into the Art
Art to the Lessee; and
formalize the terms under which the LLC has leased the
that the Lessee shall
WHEREAS, section 4 of the Art Lease Agreement provides
exchange for the Lease of the Art.
be required to make an annual payment to the LLC in
ar year; and
Such payment shall be made on December 31g of each calend
to the product of
WHEREAS, the amount of such annual payment shall be equal
the year with respect to which
(1) the fair market value of the Art as of November 30th of
al interest rate applicable to
the payment is being made and (2) the published Feder
made; and
demand notes for the month during which such payment is being
by Lessee for the entire
WHEREAS, the parties have calculated that the rent owed
n 4 of the Art Lease
calendar year• 2011 based on the formula set forth in sectio
Agreement is $93,500; and
such rent for the period
WHEREAS, because the parties to whom the Lessee owes
r in existence and have
of time in calendar year 2011 prior to August 19th, are no longe
e that it is appropriate for the
transferred all of their assets to the LLC, the parties believ
ar year 2011 even though the
Lessee to pay the LLC the full $93,500 in rent for calend
LLC did not hold the Art until August 19th, 2011; and
the LLC the sum of
NOW, THEREFORE, (1) the Lessee hereby transfers to
under sectio n 4 of the Art Lease
$93,500 in full satisfaction of his payment obligation
ent of such sum in full
Agreement for 2011 and (2) the LLC acknowledges paym
satisfaction of such obligation for 2011.
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LESSEE:
f/ij AU Date: )/ , 2012
Leon D. Black
THE LLC:
BEB 2011 TRUST, Member
JMB 2011 TRUST, Member
ASB 2011 TRUST, Member
VRB 2011 TRUST, Member
Date: Ovg V2012
Date: //)..41, , 2012
ebra R. Black
Trustee
Date: itA . 2-3 .2012
/Barry J.
Trustee
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LESSEE:
Date: , 2012
Leon D. Black
THE LLC:
BEB 2011 TRUST, Member
JMB 2011 TRUST, Member
ASB 2011 TRUST, Member
VRB 2011 TRUST, Member
Date: //1//t 2;12
Date: 1/ 1 /11,-V , 2012
Date: ) 7-o . 2-3 , 2012
(Barry J.
Trustee
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