Duff & Phelps Corp Sample Contracts

CREDIT AGREEMENT Dated as of July 15, 2009 among DUFF & PHELPS, LLC, as the Borrower, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent and L/C Issuer, and The Other Lenders Party Hereto
Credit Agreement • July 17th, 2009 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • New York

This CREDIT AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) is entered into as of July 15, 2009, among DUFF & PHELPS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrower”), each lender from time to time party hereto (collectively, the “Lenders” and individually, a “Lender”), and BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent and L/C Issuer.

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AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT Dated as of July 30, 2008 among DUFF & PHELPS, LLC, as Borrower DUFF & PHELPS ACQUISITIONS, LLC, as one of the Guarantors THE LENDERS AND L/C ISSUERS PARTY HERETO and GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION, as...
Credit Agreement • August 4th, 2008 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • New York

This AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT, dated as of July 30, 2008, is entered into among DUFF & PHELPS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrower”), DUFF & PHELPS ACQUISITIONS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Holdings”), the Lenders (as defined below), the L/C Issuers (as defined below) and GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION (“GE Capital”), as administrative agent and collateral agent for the Lenders and the L/C Issuers (in such capacity, and together with its successors and permitted assigns, the “Administrative Agent”), and LaSalle Bank National Association, as syndication agent (the “Syndication Agent”).

BRETT MARSCHKE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
Employment Agreement • July 26th, 2007 • Duff & Phelps CORP • Finance services • New York
TAX RECEIVABLE AGREEMENT
Tax Receivable Agreement • November 14th, 2007 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • Delaware

This TAX RECEIVABLE AGREEMENT (as amended from time to time, this “Agreement”), dated as of October 3, 2007, is hereby entered into by and among Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Corporation”), Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“DPA”), and each of the undersigned parties hereto identified as “Members.”

Underwriting Agreement
Underwriting Agreement • May 18th, 2009 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • New York

Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to issue and sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) an aggregate of 7,000,000 shares and, at the election of the Underwriters, up to 1,050,000 additional shares of Class A common stock, par value $.01 (“Stock”) of the Company. The 7,000,000 shares to be sold by the Company are herein called the “Firm Shares” and the additional shares to be sold by the Company at the election of the Underwriters are herein called the “Optional Shares”. The Firm Shares and the Optional Shares that the Underwriters elect to purchase pursuant to Section 3 hereof being collectively called the “Shares”.

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 Underwriting Agreement
Underwriting Agreement • March 2nd, 2012 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York

Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to issue and sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) an aggregate of 3,201,922 shares and, at the election of the Underwriters, up to 505,568 additional shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 (“Stock”) of the Company, and Shinsei Bank, Limited, a Japanese corporation (the “Selling Stockholder”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to sell to the Underwriters an aggregate of 1,298,078 shares of Stock and, at the election of the Underwriters, up to 169,432 additional shares of Stock. The aggregate of 4,500,000 shares to be issued and sold by the Company and sold by the Selling Stockholder are herein called the “Firm Shares” and the aggregate of 675,000 additional shares to be issued and sold by the Company and sold by the Selling Stockholder at the election of the Underwriters are herein called t

Underwriting Agreement
Underwriting Agreement • November 9th, 2009 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • New York

Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to issue and sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) an aggregate of 2,500,000 shares (the “Shares”) of Class A common stock, par value $.01 (“Stock”) of the Company. To the extent there are no additional Underwriters listed in Schedule I other than you, the terms “Underwriter” and “Underwriters” shall mean Goldman, Sachs & Co.

THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT Dated as of October 3, 2007
Limited Liability Company Agreement • November 14th, 2007 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • Delaware

This THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT of Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, dated and effective as of October 3, 2007 (this “Agreement”), is adopted, executed and agreed to, for good and valuable consideration, by and among Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Company”), and the Members (as defined below) listed on the Schedule of Members. Any reference in this Agreement to any Member shall include such Member’s Successors in Interest (as defined below) to the extent such Successors in Interest have become Substituted Members in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.

EXCHANGE AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG DUFF & PHELPS ACQUISITIONS, LLC LM DUFF HOLDINGS, LLC LOVELL MINNICK EQUITY PARTNERS LP VESTAR CAPITAL PARTNERS IV, L.P.
Exchange Agreement • November 14th, 2007 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • New York

EXCHANGE AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), dated as of October 3, 2007, by and among Duff & Phelps Acquisitions LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“DPA”), LM Duff Holdings, LLC, Lovell Minnick Equity Partners LP, Vestar Capital Partners IV, L.P., Vestar/D&P Holdings LLC and certain other Members (as defined herein).

REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG DUFF & PHELPS CORPORATION and the HOLDERS, as defined herein Dated as of October 3, 2007
Registration Rights Agreement • November 14th, 2007 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • New York

This REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of October 3, 2007, by and among Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) and the Holders (as defined herein).

FIFTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Credit Agreement • August 13th, 2012 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York

This FIFTH AMENDMENT to Credit Agreement (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of August 10, 2012, among DUFF & PHELPS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrower”), DUFF & PHELPS ACQUISITIONS, LLC (“Holdings”), CHANIN CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC (“Chanin”), and RASH & ASSOCIATES, L.P. (“Rash” and together with Holdings and Chanin, each a “Guarantor” and together the “Guarantors”), BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent and L/C Issuer (as such terms are defined in the Credit Agreement defined below), and each of the Lenders (as defined in the Credit Agreement defined below) signatory hereto.

NAME USE AGREEMENT
Name Use Agreement • May 23rd, 2007 • Duff & Phelps CORP • Illinois

Agreement made this 1st day of July, 1996, by and between Phoenix Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“PDP”), and Duff & Phelps, LLC. a Delaware limited liability corporation (“Buyer”).

FORM OF RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD AGREEMENT UNDER THE DUFF & PHELPS CORPORATION 2007 OMNIBUS STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN
Restricted Stock Award Agreement • September 21st, 2007 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • Delaware

This Award Agreement (this “Restricted Stock Award Agreement”), dated as of , 2007 (the “Date of Grant”), is made by and between Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) and (the “Participant”). Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Company 2007 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”). Where the context permits, references to the Company shall include any successor to the Company.

AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Credit Agreement • October 9th, 2007 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services

This Amendment No. 7 (this “Amendment”) to the Credit Agreement, dated as of September 30, 2005 (as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated as of June 14, 2006 and Amendment No. 2, dated October 31, 2006, and subject to a Consent and Waiver No. 3, dated as of October 31, 2006, Waiver No. 4, dated as of March 30, 2007, and Amendment No. 5, dated as of August 31, 2007, Waiver No. 6, dated as of September 25, 2007 the “Credit Agreement”), and entered into by and among Duff & Phelps, LLC (the “Borrower”), Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, as one of the guarantors (“Holdings”), the persons designated as “Lenders” on the signature pages hereto (the “Lenders”) and General Electric Capital Corporation, in its capacity as Administrative Agent (the “Administrative Agent”) for its own benefit and the benefit of the Lenders, is dated as of October 4, 2007 and entered into by and among Borrower, the other Loan Parties signatory hereto, the Lenders signatory hereto and Administrative Agent.

STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT
Stockholders Agreement • September 13th, 2007 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • New York

WHEREAS, as part of the transactions contemplated by the Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of September 1, 2007 (the “Stock Purchase Agreement”), by and among the Company, DPA and the Stockholder, the Stockholder is purchasing from the Company such number of shares of Class A Common Stock (the “Purchased Common Stock”) equal to approximately 10% of the equity capital of the Company on a Fully Diluted Basis (as defined herein) as of the Purchase Closing Date;

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Duff & Phelps Corp • September 13th, 2007 • Finance services

Reference is made to (1) your employment agreement with Duff & Phelps, LLC, dated July 17, 2007 (the “Employment Agreement”), (2) the Second Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Duff & Phelps Holdings LLC (“DPH”), dated September 30, 2005, (3) the Second Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC (“DPA”), dated October 31, 2006 (the “DPA LLC Agreement”), (4) the Reorganization Agreement by and among Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, the Existing DPA Members and the Existing DPH Members, dated April 9, 2007 (the “Reorganization Agreement”), (5) the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and between Duff & Phelps Holdings LLC and Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, to be dated upon the date of consummation of the IPO (the “DPH Merger Agreement”), and (6) the Exchange Agreement by and among DPA, LM Duff Holdings, LLC, Lovell Minnick Equity Partners LP, Vestar Capital Partners IV, L.P., Vestar/D&P Holdings LLC and certain other M

Agreement and Plan of Merger Among Duff & Phelps Corporation, Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, Dakota Holding Corporation, Dakota Acquisition I, Inc. and Dakota Acquisition II, LLC Dated as of December 30, 2012
Agreement and Plan of Merger • December 31st, 2012 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • Delaware

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (hereinafter called this “Agreement”), dated as of December 30, 2012, among Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“DPA” and, together with the Company, the “Company Parties”), Dakota Holding Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), Dakota Acquisition I, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub I”), and Dakota Acquisition II, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Merger Sub I (“Merger Sub II,” and together with Parent and Merger Sub I, the “Buyer Parties”).

Mr. Patrick Puzzuoli
Letter Agreement • March 7th, 2011 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York
AMENDMENT NO. 8 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Credit Agreement • February 4th, 2008 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services

This Amendment No. 8 (this “Amendment”) to the Credit Agreement, dated as of September 30, 2005 (as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated as of June 14, 2006 and Amendment No. 2, dated October 31, 2006, and subject to a Consent and Waiver No. 3, dated as of October 31, 2006, Waiver No. 4, dated as of March 30, 2007, and Amendment No. 5, dated as of August 31, 2007, Waiver No. 6, dated as of September 25, 2007 and Amendment No. 7, dated as of October 4, 2007 the “Credit Agreement”), and entered into by and among Duff & Phelps, LLC (the “Borrower”), Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, as one of the guarantors (“Holdings”), the persons designated as “Lenders” on the signature pages hereto (the “Lenders”) and General Electric Capital Corporation, in its capacity as Administrative Agent (the “Administrative Agent”) for its own benefit and the benefit of the Lenders, is dated as of January 31, 2008 and entered into by and among Borrower, the other Loan Parties signatory hereto, the Lenders signator

FOURTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Credit Agreement • October 17th, 2011 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York

This FOURTH AMENDMENT to Credit Agreement (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of October 13, 2011, among DUFF & PHELPS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrower”), DUFF & PHELPS ACQUISITIONS, LLC (“Holdings”), CHANIN CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC (“Chanin”), and RASH & ASSOCIATES, L.P. (“Rash” and together with Holdings and Chanin, each a “Guarantor” and together the “Guarantors”), BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent and L/C Issuer (as such terms are defined in the Credit Agreement defined below), and each of the Lenders (as defined in the Credit Agreement defined below) signatory hereto.

AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Credit Agreement • June 29th, 2007 • Duff & Phelps CORP • Finance services

This Amendment No. 2 (this “Amendment”) to the Credit Agreement, dated as of September 30, 2005 (as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated as of June 14, 2006), the “Credit Agreement”), and entered into by and among Duff & Phelps, LLC (the “Borrower”), Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, as one of the guarantors (“Holdings”), the persons designated as “Lenders” on the signature pages hereto (the “Lenders”) and General Electric Capital Corporation, in its capacity as Administrative Agent (the “Administrative Agent”) for its own benefit and the benefit of the Lenders, is dated as of October 31, 2006 and entered into by and among Borrower, the other Loan Parties signatory hereto, the Lenders signatory hereto and Administrative Agent.

FORM OF STOCK OPTION AWARD AGREEMENT UNDER THE DUFF & PHELPS CORPORATION
Stock Option Award Agreement • September 21st, 2007 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • New York

This Stock Option Award Agreement (the “Option Award Agreement”) is made and entered into as of the date of grant set forth below (the “Date of Grant”) by and between Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and the optionee named below (the “Optionee”). Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Company’s 2007 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”). Where the context permits, references to the Company shall include any successor to the Company.

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RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD AGREEMENT UNDER THE DUFF & PHELPS CORPORATION
Restricted Stock Award Agreement • May 16th, 2008 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • Delaware

This Award Agreement (this “Restricted Stock Award Agreement”), dated as of [__________] (the “Date of Grant”), is made by and between Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) and [__________] (the “Participant”). Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Company 2007 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”). Where the context permits, references to the Company shall include any successor to the Company.

Mr. Patrick Puzzuoli Duff & Phelps Corporation New York, NY 10055
Duff & Phelps Corp • May 22nd, 2012 • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York

This letter agreement shall amend and restate in its entirety the letter agreement entered into between you and the Company which was effective March 7, 2011, pursuant to which you were appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Duff & Phelps Corporation (together with its affiliates and subsidiaries, the “Company”). In connection with your continued service to the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, this letter agreement sets forth the amended and restated terms and conditions under which you may receive severance and other benefits in connection with the termination of your employment with the Company. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in Exhibit A hereto.

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Duff & Phelps Corp • September 13th, 2007 • Finance services

Reference is made to (1) your employment agreement with Duff & Phelps, LLC, dated July 17, 2007 (the “Employment Agreement”), (2) the Second Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Duff & Phelps Holdings LLC (“DPH”), dated September 30, 2005, (3) the Second Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC (“DPA”), dated October 31, 2006 (the “DPA LLC Agreement”), (4) the Reorganization Agreement by and among Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, the Existing DPA Members and the Existing DPH Members, dated April 9, 2007 (the “Reorganization Agreement”), (5) the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and between Duff & Phelps Holdings LLC and Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, to be dated upon the date of consummation of the IPO (the “DPH Merger Agreement”), and (6) the Exchange Agreement by and among DPA, LM Duff Holdings, LLC, Lovell Minnick Equity Partners LP, Vestar Capital Partners IV, L.P., Vestar/D&P Holdings LLC and certain other M

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Credit Agreement • June 29th, 2007 • Duff & Phelps CORP • Finance services

This AMENDMENT NO. 1 to the Credit Agreement referred to below, dated as of June 14, 2006 (this “Amendment”), is entered into by and among Duff & Phelps, LLC (the “Borrower”), Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, as one of the guarantors (“Holdings”), the persons designated as “Lenders” on the signature pages hereto (the “Lenders”) and General Electric Capital Corporation, in its capacity as Administrative Agent (the “Administrative Agent”) for its own benefit and the benefit of the Lenders.

FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE EXCHANGE AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG DUFF & PHELPS ACQUISITIONS, LLC LOVELL MINNICK EQUITY PARTNERS LP VESTAR CAPITAL PARTNERS IV, L.P. VESTAR/D&P HOLDINGS LLC and the individual MEMBERS listed on the signature pages hereto Dated as...
Exchange Agreement • October 6th, 2009 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • New York

THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE EXCHANGE AGREEMENT (the "Amendment") is made and entered into as of October 5, 2009, by and among Duff & Phelps Acquisitions LLC ("DPA"), LM Duff Holdings, LLC and Lovell Minnick Equity Partners LP (collectively, "Lovell Minnick"), Vestar Capital Partners IV, L.P. and Vestar/D&P Holdings LLC (collectively, "Vestar"), and the other Members listed on the signature pages hereto (collectively with DPA, Lovell Minnick and Vestar, the "Amending Members").

SECOND AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Credit Agreement • February 28th, 2011 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York

This SECOND AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of February 23, 2011, among DUFF & PHELPS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrower”), DUFF & PHELPS ACQUISITIONS, LLC (“Holdings”), CHANIN CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC (“Chanin”), and RASH & ASSOCIATES, L.P. (“Rash” and together with Holdings and Chanin, each a “Guarantor” and together the “Guarantors”), BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent and L/C Issuer (as such terms are defined in the Credit Agreement defined below), and each of the Lenders (as defined in the Credit Agreement defined below) signatory hereto.

Duff & Phelps Corporation A Common Stock, par value $0.01 Underwriting Agreement
Underwriting Agreement • August 9th, 2012 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York

The stockholders named in Schedule II hereto (the “Selling Stockholders”) of Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), propose, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) an aggregate of 3,000,000 shares (the “Firm Shares”) and, at the election of the Underwriters, up to 450,000 additional shares (the “Optional Shares”) of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 (“Stock”) of the Company. The Firm Shares and the Optional Shares that the Underwriters elect to purchase pursuant to Section 2 hereof are herein collectively called the “Shares”. To the extent there are no additional Underwriters listed in Schedule I other than you, the terms “Underwriter” and “Underwriters” shall mean Goldman, Sachs & Co.

AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Credit Agreement • September 13th, 2007 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services

This Amendment No. 5 (this “Amendment”) to the Credit Agreement, dated as of September 30, 2005 (as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated as of June 14, 2006 and Amendment No. 2, dated October 31, 2006, and subject to a Consent and Waiver No. 3, dated as of October 31, 2006, and Waiver No. 4, dated as of March 30, 2007, the “Credit Agreement”), and entered into by and among Duff & Phelps, LLC (the “Borrower”), Duff & Phelps Acquisitions, LLC, as one of the guarantors (“Holdings”), the persons designated as “Lenders” on the signature pages hereto (the “Lenders”) and General Electric Capital Corporation, in its capacity as Administrative Agent (the “Administrative Agent”) for its own benefit and the benefit of the Lenders, is dated as of August 31, 2007 and entered into by and among Borrower, the other Loan Parties signatory hereto, the Lenders signatory hereto and Administrative Agent.

FIRST AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Credit Agreement • November 9th, 2010 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Finance services • New York

This FIRST AMENDMENT to Credit Agreement (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of November 8, 2010, among DUFF & PHELPS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrower”), DUFF & PHELPS ACQUISITIONS, LLC (“Holdings”), CHANIN CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC (“Chanin”), and RASH & ASSOCIATES, L.P. (“Rash” and together with Holdings and Chanin, each a “Guarantor” and together the “Guarantors”), BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent and L/C Issuer (as such terms are defined in the Credit Agreement defined below), and each of the Lenders (as defined in the Credit Agreement defined below) signatory hereto.

FORM OF PERFORMANCE-VESTING RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD AGREEMENT UNDER THE DUFF & PHELPS CORPORATION AMENDED AND RESTATED 2007 OMNIBUS STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN
Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan • April 28th, 2011 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • Delaware

This Performance-Vesting Restricted Stock Award Agreement (this “Agreement”), dated as of __________ (the “Date of Grant”), is made by and between Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) and __________ (the “Participant”). Capitalized terms not defined or described herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Company Amended and Restated 2007 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”). Where the context permits, references to the Company shall include any successor to the Company.

Underwriting Agreement
Underwriting Agreement • July 26th, 2007 • Duff & Phelps CORP • Finance services • New York

Duff & Phelps Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to issue and sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) an aggregate of [ ] shares (the “Firm Shares”) and, at the election of the Underwriters, up to [ ] additional shares (the “Optional Shares”) of Class A common stock, par value $.01 (“Stock”) of the Company (the Firm Shares and the Optional Shares that the Underwriters elect to purchase pursuant to Section 2 hereof being collectively called the “Shares”).

THIRD AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
Credit Agreement • August 15th, 2011 • Duff & Phelps Corp • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York

This THIRD AMENDMENT to Credit Agreement (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of August 15, 2011, among DUFF & PHELPS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Borrower”), DUFF & PHELPS ACQUISITIONS, LLC (“Holdings”), CHANIN CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC (“Chanin”), and RASH & ASSOCIATES, L.P. (“Rash” and together with Holdings and Chanin, each a “Guarantor” and together the “Guarantors”), BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent and L/C Issuer (as such terms are defined in the Credit Agreement defined below), and each of the Lenders (as defined in the Credit Agreement defined below) signatory hereto.

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