0001341004-09-001256 Sample Contracts

STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT by and among BARCLAYS BANK PLC, BARCLAYS PLC (solely for the purposes of Section 6.16, Section 6.18 and Section 6.24) and BLACKROCK, INC. Dated as of June 16, 2009

Stock Purchase Agreement • June 17th, 2009 • BlackRock Inc. • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • New York

• Contract Type
  Stock Purchase Agreement
• Filed
  June 17th, 2009
• Company
  BlackRock Inc.
• Industry
  Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies
• Jurisdiction
  New York

This STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT, dated as of June 16, 2009 (this “Agreement”), by and among BARCLAYS PLC, a public limited company organized under the Laws of England and Wales (“Parent”) (solely for the purposes of Section 6.16, Section 6.18 and Section 6.24), BARCLAYS BANK PLC, a public limited company organized under the Laws of England and Wales and a Subsidiary of Parent (“Seller”), and BLACKROCK, INC., a corporation organized under the Laws of Delaware (“Buyer”).

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED IMPLEMENTATION AND STOCKHOLDER AGREEMENT

Implementation and Stockholder Agreement • June 17th, 2009 • BlackRock Inc. • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Implementation and Stockholder Agreement
• Filed
  June 17th, 2009
• Company
  BlackRock Inc.
• Industry
  Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

AMENDMENT NO. 1, dated as of June 11, 2009 (this "Amendment"), to the AMENDED AND RESTATED IMPLEMENTATION AND STOCKHOLDER AGREEMENT, dated as of February 27, 2009 (the "Original Agreement"), between BlackRock, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation ("PNC"). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Original Agreement.

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED STOCKHOLDER AGREEMENT

Stockholder Agreement • June 17th, 2009 • BlackRock Inc. • Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Stockholder Agreement
• Filed
  June 17th, 2009
• Company
  BlackRock Inc.
• Industry
  Security brokers, dealers & flotation companies
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

AMENDMENT NO. 1, dated as of June 11, 2009 (this “Amendment”), to the SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED STOCKHOLDER AGREEMENT, dated as of February 27, 2009 (the “Original Agreement”), among BlackRock, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., a Delaware corporation, and Merrill Lynch Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation . Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Original Agreement.