MPG Office Trust 10-K/A 2012 FY Annual report (amended)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-K/A

(Amendment No. 1)

(Mark One)
x	ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012
or
o	TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from _____________________ to __________________

Commission File Number: 001-31717

________________________

MPG OFFICE TRUST, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	04-3692625
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
355 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3300 Los Angeles, California	90071
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (213) 626-3300

________________________

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share 7.625% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share	New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None ________________________

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes o No x

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes o No x

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes x No o

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Website, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T(§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). Yes x No o

Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K (§229.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. o

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer o Accelerated filer x Non-accelerated filer o Smaller reporting company o

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes o No x

The aggregate market value of the voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates calculated using the market price as of the close of business on June 30, 2012 was $114,058,340.

As of March 8, 2013, 57,251,631 shares of our common stock, $0.01 par value per share, were outstanding.

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

None.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

MPG Office Trust, Inc. is filing this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A to its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012, filed on March 18, 2013 (the “2012 Form 10-K”), in order to re-file Exhibit 10.48 to include documents related to this exhibit that were not previously filed. This report is limited in scope to the exhibit identified above and should be read in conjunction with the 2012 Form 10-K.

This report does not reflect events occurring after the filing of the 2012 Form 10-K and, other than the re-filing of Exhibit 10.48, does not modify or update the disclosure contained in the 2012 Form 10-K in any way.

As required by Rule 12b-15 of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, certifications by our principal executive officer and principal financial officer are filed as exhibits to this Form 10-K/A. Therefore, we are revising Item 15. “Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules” to incorporate by reference the exhibits we filed with our 2012 Form 10-K and to include the re-filed Exhibit 10.48, 31.1 and 31.2.

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PART IV

Item 15. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules.

(a) The following documents are filed as part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K:

1. Financial Statements

See Annual Report filed on Form 10-K with the SEC on March 18, 2013, Part II, Item 8. “Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.”

2. Financial Statement Schedules for the Years Ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010

All financial statement schedules are omitted because they are not applicable, or the required information is included in the consolidated financial statements or notes thereto. See Annual Report filed on Form 10-K with the SEC on March 18, 2013, Part II, Item 8. “Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.”

3. Exhibits (listed by number corresponding to Item 601 of Regulation S-K)

		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
2.1†	Sale, Purchase and Escrow Agreement, dated as of December 21, 2012, by and between MPG Office Trust, L.P., and BCSP VI MMO, LLC	10-K	001-31717	2.1	March 18, 2013
2.2†	Purchase and Sale Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions, entered into as of March 11, 2013, by and between Library Square Associates, LLC and Beringia Central LLC	10-K	001-31717	2.2	March 18, 2013
3.1	Articles of Amendment of MPG Office Trust, Inc.	8-K	001-31717	3.1	May 11, 2010
3.2	Articles Supplementary of MPG Office Trust, Inc.	10-K	001-31717	3.2	March 31, 2010
3.3	Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws of MPG Office Trust, Inc. dated May 7, 2010	8-K	001-31717	3.2	May 11, 2010
4.1	Form of Certificate of Common Stock of MPG Office Trust, Inc.	10-Q	001-31717	4.1	May 17, 2010
4.2	Form of Certificate of Series A Preferred Stock of MPG Office Trust, Inc.	10-Q	001-31717	4.2	May 17, 2010
10.1	Form of Amended and Restated Indemnification Agreement	10-Q	001-31717	10.1	May 10, 2012

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		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
10.2	Employment Agreement, effective as of November 21, 2010, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and David L. Weinstein	8-K	001-31717	99.1	November 22, 2010
10.3	Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, effective as of December 15, 2011, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and David L. Weinstein	8-K	001-31717	99.1	December 16, 2011
10.4	First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, as of June 29, 2012, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P., and David L. Weinstein	10-Q	001-31717	10.1	August 9, 2012
10.5	Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, as of November 28, 2012, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P., and David L. Weinstein	8-K	001-31717	99.1	November 30, 2012
10.6	Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, effective as of March 12, 2009, between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Shant Koumriqian	10-K	001-31717	10.3	March 16, 2009
10.7	First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, entered into December 10, 2010, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P., and Shant Koumriqian	10-K	001-31717	10.5	March 16, 2011
10.8	Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, effective as of October 11, 2011, between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Shant Koumriqian	8-K	001-31717	99.1	October 14, 2011

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		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
10.9	Employment Agreement, effective as of April 2, 2012, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Jeanne M. Lazar	10-K	001-31717	10.9	March 18, 2013
10.10	First Amendment to Employment Terms, as of November 28, 2012, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P., and Jeanne M. Lazar	10-K	001-31717	10.10	March 18, 2013
10.11	Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, effective as of January 1, 2010, between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Peggy M. Moretti	10-K	001-31717	10.8	March 16, 2011
10.12	First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, as of June 29, 2012, between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Peggy M. Moretti	10-K	001-31717	10.12	March 18, 2013
10.13	Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, as of November 28, 2012, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Peggy M. Moretti	10-K	001-31717	10.13	March 18, 2013
10.14	Employment Letter, effective as of March 1, 2011, between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Christopher M. Norton	8-K	001-31717	99.1	February 17, 2012
10.15	Amended and Restated Employment Letter, effective as of February 14, 2012, between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Christopher M. Norton	8-K	001-31717	99.2	February 17, 2012

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		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
10.16	First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Letter, as of June 29, 2012, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Christopher M. Norton	10-Q	001-31717	10.3	August 9, 2012
10.17	Second Amended and Restated Employment Terms, effective as of November 28, 2012, between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P., and Christopher M. Norton	8-K	001-31717	99.2	November 30, 2012
10.18	Employment Letter, effective as of December 31, 2008, between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Jonathan L. Abrams	10-K	001-31717	10.6	March 16, 2011
10.19	First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Letter, as of February 14, 2012, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Jonathan L. Abrams	8-K	001-31717	99.3	February 17, 2012
10.20	Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Letter, as of June 29, 2012, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Jonathan L. Abrams	10-Q	001-31717	10.2	August 9, 2012
10.21	Separation Agreement, effective as of September 11, 2012, between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Jonathan L. Abrams	8-K	001-31717	99.1	September 11, 2012

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		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
10.22	Amended and Restated Employment Terms, effective as of December 31, 2008, between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and Peter K. Johnston	10-K	001-31717	10.8	March 16, 2009
10.23	Separation Agreement as of January 11, 2013, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc. MPG Office, L.P. and Peter K. Johnston	8-K	001-31717	99.1	January 11, 2013
10.24	Second Amended and Restated 2003 Incentive Award Plan of MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office Services, Inc. and MPG Office, L.P.	DEFR14A	001-31717	Appendix I	May 11, 2007
10.25	First Amendment to Second Amended and Restated 2003 Incentive Award Plan	8-K	001-31717	10.2	July 27, 2009
10.26	Second Amendment to Second Amended and Restated 2003 Incentive Award Plan	8-K	001-31717	99.1	February 8, 2011
10.27	Third Amendment to Second Amended and Restated 2003 Incentive Award Plan	8-K	001-31717	99.1	April 29, 2011
10.28	Fourth Amendment to Second Amended and Restated 2003 Incentive Award Plan of MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office Trust Services, Inc. and MPG Office, L.P. dated June 15, 2012	10-Q	001-31717	10.4	August 9, 2012
10.29	MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office Trust Services, Inc. and MPG Office, L.P. Incentive Bonus Plan	S-11/A	333-101170	10.41	May 30, 2003

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		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
10.30	MPG Office Trust, Inc. Retention Bonus Plan	8-K	001-31717	99.3	November 30, 2012
10.31	Form of Retention Bonus Plan Participation Notice	8-K	001-31717	99.4	November 30, 2012
10.32	MPG Office Trust, Inc. Director Stock Plan	8-K	001-31717	10.1	July 27, 2009
10.33	MPG Office Trust, Inc. Severance Plan	10-K	001-31717	10.33	March 18, 2013
10.34	Restricted Stock Agreement, effective as of November 24, 2010, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and David L. Weinstein	8-K	001-31717	99.1	November 24, 2010
10.35	Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement, effective as of November 21, 2010, by and between MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and David L. Weinstein	8-K	001-31717	99.2	November 22, 2010
10.36	Form of Restricted Stock Units Agreement	10-K	001-31717	10.20	March 15, 2012
10.37	Form of Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement	10-K	001-31717	10.18	March 16, 2011
10.38	Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of MPG Office, L.P.	10-Q	001-31717	99.1	August 10, 2010
10.39	Exhibit F to Contribution Agreement between Robert F. Maguire III, certain other contributors and MPG Office, L.P., dated as of November 11, 2002, as amended effective May 31, 2003	10-K	001-31717	10.25	March 31, 2010
10.40	Exhibit G to Contribution Agreement between Philadelphia Plaza-Phase II and MPG Office, L.P., dated as of November 8, 2002, as amended effective May 31, 2003	10-K	001-31717	10.27	March 31, 2010

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		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
10.41	Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of June 27, 2003, by and among MPG Office Trust, Inc., MPG Office, L.P. and the persons named therein	10-Q	001-31717	99.2	August 10, 2010
10.42	Air Space Lease between Pasadena Community Development Commission and Maguire Thomas Partners/Pasadena Center, Ltd. dated December 19, 1985, Memorandum Agreements Regarding the Air Space Lease dated December 20, 1985, December 22, 1986, December 21, 1990 and February 25, 1991, Estoppel Certificates dated December 3, 1987, December 17, 1990 and November 1997 and Estoppel Certificate, Consent and Amendment dated March 2001	S-11/A	333-101170	10.23	February 5, 2003
10.43	Limited Liability Company Agreement of Maguire Macquarie Office, LLC, dated as of October 26, 2005, between Macquarie Office II LLC and MPG Office, L.P.	8-K	001-31717	10.1	January 11, 2006
10.44	Second Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Maguire Macquarie Office, LLC by and among Maguire MO Manager, LLC, Macquarie Office II LLC, MPG Office, L.P. and Maguire Macquarie Management, LLC, dated as of November 30, 2007	10-K	001-31717	10.32	March 31, 2010

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		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
10.45	First Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Maguire Macquarie Office, LLC, dated as of February 9, 2010	10-K	001-31717	10.33	March 31, 2010
10.46	Right of First Opportunity Agreement, dated as of January 5, 2006, between Macquarie Office Management Limited and MPG Office, L.P.	8-K	001-31717	10.8	January 11, 2006
10.47††	Loan Agreement, dated as of April 4, 2007, between North Tower, LLC, as Borrower, and Lehman Ali Inc. and Greenwich Capital Financial Products, Inc., together, as Lender	10-K	001-31717	10.47	March 18, 2013
10.48*††	Loan Agreement, dated as of August 7, 2006, between Maguire Properties – 555 W. Fifth, LLC, Maguire Properties – 350 S. Figueroa, LLC and Nomura Credit & Capital, Inc.
10.49	Promissory Note A-1, dated as of August 7, 2006, between Maguire Properties – 555 W. Fifth, LLC, Maguire Properties – 350 S. Figueroa, LLC and Nomura Credit & Capital, Inc.	8-K	001-31717	99.2	August 11, 2006
10.50	Promissory Note A-2, dated as of August 7, 2006, between Maguire Properties – 555 W. Fifth, LLC, Maguire Properties – 350 S. Figueroa, LLC and Nomura Credit & Capital, Inc.	8-K	001-31717	99.3	August 11, 2006

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		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
10.51	Guaranty Agreement, dated as of August 7, 2006, by MPG Office, L.P. in favor of Nomura Credit & Capital, Inc.	8-K	001-31717	99.4	August 11, 2006
10.52	Omnibus Amendment to Loan Documents, dated as of July 2, 2010, by and among Maguire Properties – 555 W. Fifth, LLC and Maguire Properties – 350 S. Figueroa, LLC, as Borrower, MPG Office, L.P., as Manager and Guarantor, and Bank of America, National Association, as Lender	8-K	001-31717	99.1	July 7, 2010
10.53††	Loan Agreement, dated as of September 12, 2007, between Maguire Properties – 355 S. Grand, LLC, as Borrower, and Eurohypo AG, New York Branch, as Lender	10-K	001-31717	10.53	March 18, 2013
10.54	First Amendment to Loan Agreement and Reaffirmation of Loan Documents dated July 9, 2012 by and among Maguire Properties – 355 S. Grand, LLC, the lender parties thereto, and Eurohypo AG, New York Branch	10-Q	001-31717	10.5	August 9, 2012
10.55	Amended and Restated Cash Management Agreement dated as of July 9, 2012 among Maguire Properties – 355 S. Grand, LLC, Eurohypo AG, New York Branch, Bank of the West and MPG Office, L.P.	10-Q	001-31717	10.6	August 9, 2012
10.56††	Loan Agreement, dated as of October 10, 2006, between Maguire Properties – 777 Tower, LLC and Bank of America, N.A.	10-K	001-31717	10.56	March 18, 2013

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		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
10.57	Promissory Note, dated as of October 10, 2006, between Maguire Properties – 777 Tower, LLC and Bank of America, N.A.	8-K	001-31717	99.2	October 16, 2006
10.58	Deed of Trust, Assignment of Rents, Security Agreement and Fixture Filing, dated as of June 26, 2003, among Library Square Associates, LLC, as Borrower, Commonwealth Land Title Company, as Trustee, and Greenwich Capital Financial Products, Inc., as Lender	10-Q	001-31717	99.4	August 10, 2010
10.59	Framework Agreement by and among MPG Office, L.P., Macquarie Office II LLC, and BCSP VI Portfolio Acquisition LLC dated October 28, 2011	8-K	001-31717	99.1	October 31, 2011
10.60	Purchase and Sale Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions, dated as of October 28, 2011, by and between Maguire Properties – Denver Center, LLC and BCSP Denver Property LLC	8-K	001-31717	99.2	October 31, 2011
10.61	Purchase and Sale Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions, dated as of October 28, 2011, by and between Maguire Properties – San Diego Tech Center, LLC and BCSP SDTC Property LLC	8-K	001-31717	99.3	October 31, 2011

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		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
12.1	Statement of Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends	10-K	001-31717	12.1	March 18, 2013
21.1	List of Subsidiaries of the Registrant as of December 31, 2012	10-K	001-31717	21.1	March 18, 2013
23.1	Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm	10-K	001-31717	23.1	March 18, 2013
31.1*	Certification of Principal Executive Officer dated July 26, 2013 pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
31.2*	Certification of Principal Accounting Officer dated July 26, 2013 pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
32.1	Certification of Principal Executive Officer and Principal Accounting Officer dated March 15, 2013 pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (1)	10-K	001-31717	32.1	March 18, 2013
101.INS	XBRL Instance Document	10-K	001-31717	101.INS	March 18, 2013
101.SCH	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document	10-K	001-31717	101.SCH	March 18, 2013

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		Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Form	File No.	Exhibit No.	Filing Date
101.CAL	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document	10-K	001-31717	101.CAL	March 18, 2013
101.DEF	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document	10-K	001-31717	101.DEF	March 18, 2013
101.LAB	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document	10-K	001-31717	101.LAB	March 18, 2013
101.PRE	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document	10-K	001-31717	101.PRE	March 18, 2013

We have not filed certain long-term debt instruments under which the principal amount of securities authorized to be issued does not exceed 10% of our total assets. Copies of such agreements will be provided to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) upon request.

(b) Exhibits Required by Item 601 of Regulation S-K

See Item 3 above.

(c) Financial Statement Schedules

See Item 2 above.

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* Filed herewith.

† Pursuant to Regulation S-K 601(b)(2), we have not filed exhibits and schedules related to this agreement. Copies of such exhibits and schedules will be furnished supplementally to the SEC upon request.

†† Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to certain portions of this agreement.

(1) This exhibit should not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: As of July 26, 2013

MPG OFFICE TRUST, INC.
Registrant
By:	/s/ DAVID L. WEINSTEIN
	David L. Weinstein
	President and Chief Executive Officer
	(Principal executive officer)
By:	/s/ KELLY E. SAMUELSON
	Kelly E. Samuelson
	Chief Accounting Officer
	(Principal financial and accounting officer)

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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

Date: As of	July 26, 2013	By:	/s/ DAVID L. WEINSTEIN
			David L. Weinstein President, Chief Executive Officer and Director (Principal executive officer)
	July 26, 2013	By:	/s/ KELLY E. SAMUELSON
			Kelly E. Samuelson Chief Accounting Officer (Principal financial and accounting officer)
	July 26, 2013	By:
			Paul M. Watson Chairman of the Board
	July 26, 2013	By:	/s/ ROBERT M. DEUTSCHMAN
			Robert M. Deutschman Director
	July 26, 2013	By:	/s/ CHRISTINE N. GARVEY
			Christine N. Garvey Director
	July 26, 2013	By:
			Michael J. Gillfillan Director
	July 26, 2013	By:	/s/ EDWARD J. RATINOFF
			Edward J. Ratinoff Director
	July 26, 2013	By:	/s/ JOSEPH P. SULLIVAN
			Joseph P. Sullivan Director
	July 26, 2013	By:	/s/ GEORGE A. VANDEMAN
			George A. Vandeman Director

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