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These excerpts taken from the C DEF 14A filed Jun 18, 2009.

Required Vote and Recommendation

Under Delaware law and our restated certificate of incorporation, the affirmative written consent of holders as of the close of business on the Record Date of each of a majority of the common stock, voting as a class, and two-thirds of the Public Preferred Depositary Shares, voting together as a class, are required to approve the Dividend Blocker Amendment. In addition, two-thirds of each series of USG Preferred Stock are required to approve the amendments to our restated certificate of incorporation described in the third bullet of the Dividend Blocker Amendment.

 

Required Vote and Recommendation

Under Delaware law and our restated certificate of incorporation, the affirmative written consent of holders as of the close of business on the Record Date of a majority of the common stock, voting as a class, and two-thirds liquidation preference of the Public Preferred Depositary Shares, voting together as a class, are required to approve the Director Amendment.

 

Required Vote and Recommendation

Under Delaware law and our restated certificate of incorporation, the affirmative written consent of holders as of the close of business on the Record Date of each of a majority of the common stock, voting as a class, and two-thirds of the Public Preferred Depositary Shares, voting together as a class, are required to approve the Retirement Amendment.

 

The board unanimously recommends approval of the Retirement Amendment.

 

 

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Required Vote and Recommendation

Under Delaware law and our restated certificate of incorporation, the affirmative written consent of holders as of the close of business on the Record Date of a majority of the common stock voting as a class, and a majority of the Public Preferred Depositary Shares and USG Preferred Stock, voting together as a class, are required to approve the Authorized Preferred Stock Increase.

 

These excerpts taken from the C DEF 14A filed Jun 18, 2009.

Required Vote and Recommendation

Under Delaware law and our restated certificate of incorporation, the affirmative written consent of holders of a majority of the shares of common stock outstanding as of the Record Date is required to approve the Authorized Share Increase. In connection with the Exchange Offers, the holders of Public Preferred Depositary Shares and Trust Preferred Securities participating in the Exchange Offers will have granted their Proxy Instructions with respect to the Authorized Share Increase in accordance with the procedures set forth in the Letter of Transmittal and following the Record Date, the shares of common stock issued in respect of such Public Preferred Depositary Shares and Trust Preferred Securities will be subject to an irrevocable proxy granted by the Voting Trustee in favor of the Authorized Share Increase.

 

Required Vote and Recommendation

Under Delaware law and our restated certificate of incorporation, the affirmative written consent of holders of a majority of the shares of common stock outstanding as of the Record Date is required to approve the Reverse Stock Split. In connection with the Exchange Offers, the holders of Public Preferred Depositary Shares and Trust Preferred Securities participating in the Exchange Offers will have granted their Proxy Instructions with respect to the Reverse Stock Split in accordance with the procedures set forth in the Letter of Transmittal and following the Record Date, the shares of common stock issued in respect of such Public Preferred Depositary Shares and Trust Preferred Securities will be subject to an irrevocable proxy granted by the Voting Trustee in favor of the Reverse Stock Split.

 

The board unanimously recommends approval of the Reverse Stock Split.

 

 

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Required Vote and Recommendation

Under Delaware law and our restated certificate of incorporation, the affirmative written consent of holders of a majority of the shares of common stock outstanding as of the Record Date is required to approve the Preferred Stock Change. In connection with the Exchange Offers, the holders of Public Preferred Depositary Shares and Trust Preferred Securities participating in the Exchange Offers will have granted their Proxy Instructions with respect to the Preferred Stock Change in accordance with the procedures set forth in the Letter of Transmittal and following the Record Date, the shares of common stock issued in respect of such Public Preferred Depositary Shares and Trust Preferred Securities will be subject to an irrevocable proxy granted by the Voting Trustee in favor of the Preferred Stock Change.

 

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