13D Filing: MHR Fund Management and Emisphere Technologies Inc (EMIS)

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Ownership Summary Table

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
MHR CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER ACCOUNT 22,544,146 0 22,544,146 0 22,544,146 29.2%
MHR ADVISORS 25,580,440 0 25,580,440 0 25,580,440 32.2%
MHR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II 19,038,877 0 19,038,877 0 19,038,877 24.8%
MHR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS IIA 47,965,212 0 47,965,212 0 47,965,212 47.7%
MHR INSTITUTIONAL ADVISORS II 67,004,089 0 67,004,089 0 67,004,089 57.5%
MHRC 25,580,440 0 25,580,440 0 25,580,440 32.2%
MHRC II 67,004,089 0 67,004,089 0 67,004,089 57.5%
MHR FUND MANAGEMENT 92,584,529 0 92,584,529 0 92,584,529 68.6%
MHR HOLDINGS 92,584,529 0 92,584,529 0 92,584,529 68.6%
MARK H. RACHESKY, M.D 93,073,827 0 93,073,827 0 93,073,827 68.7%

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Rule 13d-101

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO
§ 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 29)*

Emisphere Technologies, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, Par Value $.01 Per Share

(Title of Class of Securities)

291345106

(CUSIP Number)

Janet Yeung

MHR Fund Management LLC

1345 Avenue of the Americas, 42nd Floor

New York, New York 10105

(212) 262-0005

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

August 14, 2017

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of
§§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box  ☐.

Note: Schedules filed in paper format
shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

*   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for
any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information
required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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CUSIP No.:          
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  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

MHR CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER ACCOUNT LP

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A
MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

  4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See
Instructions)

    N/A

  5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)    ☐

  6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION

    Anguilla, British West
Indies

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     7    

SOLE VOTING POWER

    22,544,146

     8    

SHARED VOTING POWER

    0

     9    

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    22,544,146

   10     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    0

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    22,544,146

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)    ☐

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY
AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    29.2%

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See
Instructions)

    PN

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  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

MHR ADVISORS LLC

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A
MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

  4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See
Instructions)

    N/A

  5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)    ☐

  6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION

    Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     7    

SOLE VOTING POWER

    25,580,440

     8    

SHARED VOTING POWER

    0

     9    

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    25,580,440

   10     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    0

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    25,580,440

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)    ☐

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY
AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    32.2%

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See
Instructions)

    OO

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  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

MHR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II LP

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A
MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

  4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See
Instructions)

    N/A

  5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)    ☐

  6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION

    Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     7    

SOLE VOTING POWER

    19,038,877

     8    

SHARED VOTING POWER

    0

     9    

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    19,038,877

   10     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    0

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    19,038,877

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)    ☐

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY
AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    24.8%

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See
Instructions)

    PN

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  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

MHR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS IIA LP

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A
MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

  4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See
Instructions)

    N/A

  5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)    ☐

  6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION

    Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     7    

SOLE VOTING POWER

    47,965,212

     8    

SHARED VOTING POWER

    0

     9    

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    47,965,212

   10     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    0

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    47,965,212

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)    ☐

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY
AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    47.7%

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See
Instructions)

    PN

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CUSIP No.:          
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  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

MHR INSTITUTIONAL ADVISORS II LLC

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A
MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

  4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See
Instructions)

    N/A

  5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)    ☐

  6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION

    Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     7    

SOLE VOTING POWER

    67,004,089

     8    

SHARED VOTING POWER

    0

     9    

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    67,004,089

   10     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    0

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    67,004,089

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)    ☐

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY
AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    57.5%

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See
Instructions)

    OO

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CUSIP No.:          
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  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

MHRC LLC

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A
MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

  4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See
Instructions)

    N/A

  5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)    ☐

  6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION

    Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     7    

SOLE VOTING POWER

    25,580,440

     8    

SHARED VOTING POWER

    0

     9    

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    25,580,440

   10     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    0

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    25,580,440

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)    ☐

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY
AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    32.2%

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See
Instructions)

    OO

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  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

MHRC II LLC

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A
MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

  4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See
Instructions)

    N/A

  5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)    ☐

  6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION

    Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     7    

SOLE VOTING POWER

    67,004,089

     8    

SHARED VOTING POWER

    0

     9    

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    67,004,089

   10     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    0

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    67,004,089

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)    ☐

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY
AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    57.5%

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See
Instructions)

    OO

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  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

MHR FUND MANAGEMENT LLC

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A
MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

  4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See
Instructions)

    N/A

  5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)    ☐

  6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION

    Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     7    

SOLE VOTING POWER

    92,584,529

     8    

SHARED VOTING POWER

    0

     9    

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    92,584,529

   10     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    0

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    92,584,529

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)    ☐

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY
AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    68.6%

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See
Instructions)

    OO

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  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

MHR HOLDINGS LLC

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A
MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

  4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See
Instructions)

    N/A

  5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)    ☐

  6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION

    Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     7    

SOLE VOTING POWER

    92,584,529

     8    

SHARED VOTING POWER

    0

     9    

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    92,584,529

   10     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    0

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    92,584,529

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)    ☐

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY
AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    68.6%

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See
Instructions)

    OO

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  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

MARK H. RACHESKY, M.D.

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A
MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

  4  

SOURCE OF FUNDS (See
Instructions)

    N/A

  5  

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)    ☐

  6  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION

    United States of
America

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     7    

SOLE VOTING POWER

    93,073,827

     8    

SHARED VOTING POWER

    0

     9    

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

    93,073,827

   10     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    0

11

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    93,073,827

12

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)    ☐

13

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY
AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    68.7%

14

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See
Instructions)

    IN; HC

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This statement on Schedule 13D (this Statement) further amends and supplements, as
Amendment No. 29, the Schedule 13D filed on October 6, 2005 (the Initial 13D), as amended by Amendment No. 1, filed on January 18, 2006 (Amendment No. 1), Amendment No. 2,
filed on May 11, 2006 (Amendment No. 2), Amendment No. 3, filed on August 20, 2007 (Amendment No. 3), Amendment No. 4, filed on August 24, 2007 (Amendment
No. 4
), Amendment No. 5, filed on July 2, 2008 (Amendment No. 5), Amendment No. 6, filed on July 2, 2009 (Amendment No. 6), Amendment No. 7, filed on
August 21, 2009 (Amendment No. 7), Amendment No. 8, filed on August 25, 2009 (Amendment No. 8), Amendment No. 9, filed on June 9, 2010 (Amendment
No. 9
), Amendment No. 10, filed on August 2, 2010 (Amendment No. 10), Amendment No. 11, filed on August 27, 2010 (Amendment No. 11), Amendment No. 12, filed on
December 22, 2010 (Amendment No. 12), Amendment No. 13, filed on July 1, 2011 (Amendment No. 13), Amendment No. 14, filed on July 8, 2011 (Amendment
No. 14
), Amendment No. 15, filed on June 5, 2012 (Amendment No. 15), Amendment No. 16, filed on September 27, 2012 (Amendment No. 16), Amendment No. 17, filed on
October 9, 2012 (Amendment No. 17), Amendment No. 18, filed on October 19, 2012 (Amendment No. 18), Amendment No. 19, filed on January 10, 2013
(Amendment 19), Amendment No. 20, filed on April 30, 2013 (Amendment No. 20), Amendment No. 21, filed on May 9, 2013 (Amendment No. 21), Amendment No. 22,
filed on March 31, 2014 (Amendment No. 22), Amendment No. 23, filed on August 22, 2014 (Amendment No. 23), Amendment No. 24, filed on July 1, 2015 (Amendment No. 24),
Amendment No. 25, filed on October 15, 2015 (Amendment No. 25), Amendment No. 26, filed on July 5, 2016 (Amendment No. 26), Amendment No. 27, filed on December 9, 2016
(Amendment No. 27) and Amendment No. 28, filed on July 5, 2017 (Amendment No. 28, and, together with the Initial 13D and Amendment No. 1 through Amendment No. 27, the
Schedule 13D) and relates to shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the Shares), of Emisphere Technologies, Inc. (the Issuer). Except as otherwise provided, defined terms used
in this Statement but not defined herein shall have the respective meanings given such terms in Amendment No. 28.

Item 4 Purpose of Transaction

The information set forth in Item 6 below and Exhibit 1 to this Statement is incorporated into this Item 4 by reference.

Item 6 Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer

Item 6 is hereby amended by adding the following:

On August 14, 2017, Master Account, Capital Partners (100), Institutional Partners II and Institutional Partners IIA (collectively, the MHR Funds) entered into a letter agreement with
the Issuer whereby the MHR Funds agreed to suspend certain obligations of the Issuer pursuant to the Loan Agreement, the Pledge Agreement, the Convertible Notes, the Registration Rights Agreement and the Purchase Agreement, and the Company agreed to
provide certain limited information rights to the MHR Funds, in each case until such time as the Issuer once again becomes subject to the reporting requirements under the Exchange Act. In addition, the Company agreed that, upon the written request
of the MHR Funds, it would re-register its shares of Common Stock under the Exchange Act and file a registration statement under the Securities Act covering the registration of all or any portion of the Issuers securities then held by the MHR
Funds. Capitalized terms used in the foregoing paragraph have the respective meanings ascribed thereto in the letter agreement, unless otherwise defined herein. The foregoing discussion of the letter agreement is qualified in its entirety by
reference to the full text of the letter agreement, attached as Exhibit 1 to this Statement and incorporated into this Item 6 by reference.

Item 7 Material to Be Filed as Exhibits

Exhibit

No.

  

Description

1    Letter agreement, dated as of August 14, 2017, by and among the Issuer, MHR Capital Partners Master Account LP, MHR Capital Partners (100) LP, MHR Institutional Partners II LP and
MHR Institutional Partners IIA LP.

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SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
Statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: August 15, 2017     MHR CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER ACCOUNT LP
    By:   MHR Advisors LLC,
      its General Partner
    By:  

  /s/ Janet Yeung

      Name: Janet Yeung
      Title: Authorized Signatory
    MHR ADVISORS LLC
    By:  

  /s/ Janet Yeung

      Name: Janet Yeung
      Title: Authorized Signatory
    MHR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II LP
    By:   MHR Institutional Advisors II LLC,
      its General Partner
    By:  

  /s/ Janet Yeung

      Name: Janet Yeung
      Title: Authorized Signatory
    MHR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS IIA LP
    By:   MHR Institutional Advisors II LLC,
      its General Partner
    By:  

  /s/ Janet Yeung

      Name: Janet Yeung
      Title: Authorized Signatory
    MHR INSTITUTIONAL ADVISORS II LLC
    By:  

  /s/ Janet Yeung

      Name: Janet Yeung
      Title: Authorized Signatory
    MHRC LLC
    By:  

  /s/ Janet Yeung

      Name: Janet Yeung
      Title: Authorized Signatory
    MHRC II LLC
    By:  

  /s/ Janet Yeung

      Name: Janet Yeung
      Title: Authorized Signatory
    MHR FUND MANAGEMENT LLC
    By:  

  /s/ Janet Yeung

      Name: Janet Yeung
      Title: Authorized Signatory
    MHR HOLDINGS LLC
    By:  

  /s/ Janet Yeung

      Name: Janet Yeung
      Title: Authorized Signatory
    MARK H. RACHESKY, M.D.
   

/s/ Janet Yeung, Attorney in Fact

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