Newcastle Investment Corp (NCT): Former Third Point PM Bradley Radoff Dumping Shares

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B.	BLRPart GP

(a)

BLRPart GP, as the general partner of BLR Partners, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,648,000 Shares owned by BLR Partners.

Percentage: Approximately 2.5%

(b)

1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 1,648,000

2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0

3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,648,000

4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

(c)

BLRPart GP has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past sixty days.  The transactions in the Shares on behalf of BLR Partners during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.

C.

BLRGP

(a)

BLRGP, as the general partner of BLRPart GP, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,648,000 Shares owned by BLR Partners.

Percentage: Approximately 2.5%

(b)

1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 1,648,000

2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0

3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,648,000

4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

(c)

BLRGP has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past sixty days.  The transactions in the Shares on behalf of BLR Partners during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.

D.	Fondren Management

(a)

Fondren Management, as the investment manager of BLR Partners, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,648,000 Shares owned by BLR Partners.

Percentage: Approximately 2.5%

(b)

1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 1,648,000

2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0

3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,648,000

4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

(c)

Fondren Management has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past sixty days.  The transactions in the Shares on behalf of BLR Partners during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.

E.

FMLP

(a)

FMLP, as the general partner of Fondren Management, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,648,000 Shares owned by BLR Partners.