NovaStar Financial, Inc. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A. Rights Agreement Dated as of September 15, 2011Rights Agreement • September 21st, 2011 • Novastar Financial Inc • Real estate agents & managers (for others) • New York
Page Section 1. Definitions 1 Section 2. Appointment of Rights Agent 5 Section 3. Issue of Right Certificates 5 Section 4. Form of Right Certificates 8 Section 5. Countersignature and Registration 8 Section 6. Transfer, Split Up, Combination and Exchange of Right Certificates; Mutilated, Destroyed, Lost or Stolen Right Certificates 8 Section 7. Exercise of Rights; Purchase Price; Expiration Date of Rights 9 Section 8. Cancellation and Destruction of Right Certificates 10 Section 9. Availability of Preferred Shares 11 Section 10. Preferred Shares Record Date 11 Section 11. Adjustment of Purchase Price, Number of Shares or Number of Rights 11 Section 12. Certificate of Adjusted Purchase Price or Number of Shares 17 Section 13. Reserved 18 Section 14. Fractional Rights and Fractional Shares 18 Section 15. Rights of Action 19 Section 16. Agreement of Right Holders 19 Section 17. Right Certificate Holder Not Deemed a Stockholder 19 Section 18. Concerning the Rights Agent 20 Section 19. Merg
