<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000769993-13-000205.txt : 20130214
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20130214121559
ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000769993-13-000205
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20130214
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130214
GROUP MEMBERS: GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
GROUP MEMBERS: GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH
GROUP MEMBERS: GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG
GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG
GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP V COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP VI COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GROUP MEMBERS: GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Cobalt International Energy, Inc.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001471261
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
IRS NUMBER: 270821169
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-85265
FILM NUMBER: 13608971
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: COBALT CENTER
STREET 2: 920 MEMORIAL CITY WAY, SUITE 100
CITY: HOUSTON
STATE: TX
ZIP: 77024
BUSINESS PHONE: (713) 579-9100
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: COBALT CENTER
STREET 2: 920 MEMORIAL CITY WAY, SUITE 100
CITY: HOUSTON
STATE: TX
ZIP: 77024
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000886982
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
IRS NUMBER: 134019460
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 200 WEST STREET
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10282
BUSINESS PHONE: 2129021000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 200 WEST STREET
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10282
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010104
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<TYPE>SC 13G/A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>cobaltintlenergy3gsco.txt
<TEXT>
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)*
COBALT INTERNATIONAL ENERGY, INC.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Title of Class of Securities)
19075F106
--------------------------------------------
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2012
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[_] Rule 13d-1(b)
[_] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in 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).
Page 1 of 65
<PAGE>
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CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
62,961,022
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
62,961,022
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
62,961,022
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
15.3 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
HC-CO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 2 of 65
<PAGE>
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CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
New York
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
62,961,022
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
62,961,022
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
62,961,022
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
15.3 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
BD-PN-IA
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 3 of 65
<PAGE>
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CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP V COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
20,553,148
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
20,553,148
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
20,553,148
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
5.0 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 4 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP VI COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
11,169,010
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
11,169,010
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
11,169,010
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.7 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 5 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
10,616,898
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
10,616,898
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
10,616,898
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.6 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 6 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
9,289,990
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
9,289,990
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
9,289,990
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.3 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 7 of 65
<PAGE>
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CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
814,863
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
814,863
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
814,863
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.2 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 8 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
396,947
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
396,947
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
396,947
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.1 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 9 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
10,616,898
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
10,616,898
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
10,616,898
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.6 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 10 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
814,863
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
814,863
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
814,863
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.2 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 11 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
396,947
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
396,947
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
396,947
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.1 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 12 of 65
<PAGE>
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CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Cayman Islands
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
814,863
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
814,863
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
814,863
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.2 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 13 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Cayman Islands
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
396,947
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
396,947
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
396,947
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.1 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 14 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
20,553,148
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
20,553,148
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
20,553,148
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
5.0 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 15 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
11,169,010
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
11,169,010
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
11,169,010
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.7 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 16 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Cayman Islands
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
10,616,898
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
10,616,898
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
10,616,898
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.6 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 17 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Cayman Islands
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
9,289,990
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
9,289,990
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
9,289,990
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.3 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 18 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
7,047,955
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
7,047,955
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
7,047,955
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
1.7 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 19 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
3,071,287
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
3,071,287
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
3,071,287
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.7 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 20 of 65
<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Germany
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
814,863
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
814,863
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
814,863
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.2 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Germany
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
396,947
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
396,947
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
396,947
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.1 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP V Advisors, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
20,553,148
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
20,553,148
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
20,553,148
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
5.0 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
11,169,010
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
11,169,010
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
11,169,010
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.7 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
10,616,898
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
10,616,898
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
10,616,898
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.6 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
9,289,990
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
9,289,990
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
9,289,990
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.3 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
7,047,955
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
7,047,955
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
7,047,955
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
1.7 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
3,071,287
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
3,071,287
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
3,071,287
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.7 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Germany
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
1,211,810
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
1,211,810
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,211,810
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.3 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
OO
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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<PAGE>
-----------------------
CUSIP No. 19075F106 13G
-----------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. Name of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [_]
(b) [x]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3. SEC Use Only
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5. Sole Voting Power
Number of 0
Shares ----------------------------------------------------------
6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
9,289,990
Owned by
----------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0
Person ----------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
With:
9,289,990
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
9,289,990
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[_]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.3 %
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Page 30 of 65
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
COBALT INTERNATIONAL ENERGY, INC.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
Cobalt Center
920 Memorial City Way, Suite 100
Houston, TX 77024
Item 2(a). Name of Persons Filing:
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
GSCP V COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GSCP VI COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG
GSCP V Advisors, L.L.C.
GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C.
GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.
GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C.
GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC., GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO., GSCP V
COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP VI COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.,
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP VI OFFSHORE
COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C. ,GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS,
L.L.C., GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP V
OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P., GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT
HOLDINGS, L.P., GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P., GSCP VI
GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P., GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS,
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND,
L.P., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS
V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND,
L.P., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P., GS Capital
Partners VI PARALLEL, L.P, GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C., GSCP VI
ADVISORS, L.L.C., GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C., GSCP VI
OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C., GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C., GS
ADVISORS VI, L.L.C., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG,
GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH:
200 West Street, New York, NY 10282
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & Co. KG:
Messeturm, Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 49
Frankfurt am Main 60308, Germany
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. - Delaware
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. - New York
GSCP V COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C. - Delaware
GSCP VI COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C. - Delaware
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C. - Delaware
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C. - Delaware
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C. - Delaware
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C. - Delaware
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P. - Delaware
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P. - Delaware
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P. - Delaware
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS - Cayman Islands
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS - Cayman Islands
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P. - Delaware
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P. - Delaware
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. - Cayman Islands
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. - Cayman Islands
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P. - Delaware
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P. - Delaware
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG - Germany
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG - Germany
GSCP V Advisors, L.L.C. - Delaware
GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C. - Delaware
GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. - Delaware
GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. - Delaware
GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C. - Delaware
GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C. - Delaware
GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH - Germany
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P. - Delaware
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
19075F106
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or
13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a).[ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b).[ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c).[ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d).[ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
(e).[ ] An investment adviser in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f).[ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g).[ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance
with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h).[ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i).[ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j).[ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Page 31 of 65
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Item 4. Ownership.*
(a). Amount beneficially owned:
See the response(s) to Item 9 on the attached cover page(s).
(b). Percent of Class:
See the response(s)to Item 11 on the attached cover page(s).
(c). Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i). Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: See the
response(s) to Item 5 on the attached cover page(s).
(ii). Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: See the
response(s) to Item 6 on the attached cover page(s).
(iii). Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: See the response(s) to Item 7 on the attached
cover page(s).
(iv). Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: See the response(s) to Item 8 on the attached
cover page(s).
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person.
Clients of the Reporting Person(s) have or may have the
right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of
dividends from,or the proceeds from the sale of, securities
held in their accounts. Clients known to have such right or
power with respect to more than 5% of the class of
securities to which this report relates are:
NONE
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent
Holding Company.
See Exhibit (99.2)
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
See Exhibit (99.3)
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification.
Not Applicable
--------------------------
*In accordance with the Securities and Exchange Commission Release No.
34-39538 (January 12, 1998) (the "Release"), this filing reflects the securities
beneficially owned by certain operating units (collectively, the "Goldman Sachs
Reporting Units") of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries and
affiliates (collectively, "GSG"). This filing does not reflect securities, if
any, beneficially owned by any operating units of GSG whose ownership of
securities is disaggregated from that of the Goldman Sachs Reporting Units in
accordance with the Release. The Goldman Sachs Reporting Units disclaim
beneficial ownership of the securities beneficially owned by (i) any client
accounts with respect to which the Goldman Sachs Reporting Units or their
employees have voting or investment discretion or both, or with respect to
which there are limits on their voting or investment authority or both and
(ii) certain investment entities of which the Goldman Sachs Reporting Units
act as the general partner, managing general partner or other manager, to the
extent interests in such entities are held by persons other than the Goldman
Sachs Reporting Units.
Page 32 of 65
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
and belief, I certify that the information set forth in
this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 13, 2013
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V Advisors, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
----------------------------------------
Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
Page 33 of 65
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Exhibit
----------- -------
99.1 Joint Filing Agreement
99.2 Item 7 Information
99.3 Item 8 Information
99.4 Power of Attorney, relating to
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
99.5 Power of Attorney, relating to
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
99.6 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP V COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
99.7 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP VI COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
99.8 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
99.9 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
99.10 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
99.11 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
99.12 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
99.13 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
99.14 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
99.15 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
99.16 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
99.17 Power of Attorney, relating to
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.
99.18 Power of Attorney, relating to
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P.
99.19 Power of Attorney, relating to
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
99.20 Power of Attorney, relating to
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
99.21 Power of Attorney, relating to
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.
99.22 Power of Attorney, relating to
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P.
99.23 Power of Attorney, relating to
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG
99.24 Power of Attorney, relating to
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG
99.25 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP V Advisors, L.L.C.
99.26 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C.
99.27 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
99.28 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
99.29 Power of Attorney, relating to
GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.
99.30 Power of Attorney, relating to
GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C.
99.31 Power of Attorney, relating to
GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH
99.32 Power of Attorney, relating to
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
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EXHIBIT (99.1)
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) promulgated under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the undersigned agree to the joint filing of a Statement
on Schedule 13G (including any and all amendments thereto) with respect to the
Common Stock, $0.01 par value, of COBALT INTERNATIONAL ENERGY, INC.
and further agree to the filing of this agreement as an Exhibit thereto.
In addition, each party to this Agreement expressly authorizes each other party
to this Agreement to file on its behalf any and all amendments to such Statement
on Schedule 13G.
Date: February 13, 2013
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V Advisors, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
By:/s/ Jeremy Kahn
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Name: Jeremy Kahn
Title: Attorney-in-fact
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EXHIBIT (99.2)
ITEM 7 INFORMATION
The securities being reported on by THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. ("GS Group"),
as a parent holding company, are owned by GSCP V COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP V
OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP VI
COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP VI GMBH
COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P. and GS
CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P. (collectively, the "GS Investing Entities"),
or are owned, or may be deemed to be beneficially owned, by GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
("Goldman Sachs"), a broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act and
an investment adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers
Act of 1940. The general partner, managing general partner or other manager of
each of the GS Investing Entities is an affiliate of GS Group. Goldman Sachs is
a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Goldman Sachs is the
investment manager of certain of the GS Investing Entities.
EXHIBIT (99.3)
ITEM 8 INFORMATION
Each of GSCP V COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.,
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP VI COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP VI
OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C., GS
CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P. and GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P.
(collectively, the "GS Investing Entities") is a party to (a) a Stockholders
Agreement, dated as of December 15, 2009, by and among COBALT INTERNATIONAL
ENERGY, INC. (the "Company"), the GS Investing Entities, funds affiliated with
First Reserve Corporation, funds affiliated with Riverstone Holdings L.L.C. and
The Carlyle Group and funds associated with KERN Partners Ltd. (the
"Stockholders Agreement") and (b) a Tag-Along Agreement dated as of December 15,
2009 (the "Tag-Along Agreement"), by and among the GS Investing Entities, funds
affiliated with First Reserve Corporation, funds affiliated with Riverstone
Holdings L.L.C. and The Carlyle Group and funds associated with KERN Partners
Ltd. and certain other specified holders of the Company's common stock, par
value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock").
The Stockholders Agreement provides that the funds affiliated with each of
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO., First Reserve Corporation, and Riverstone Holdings L.L.C./
the Carlyle Group will each have the right to designate up to two of the
Company's directors and the funds associated with KERN Partners Ltd. will have
the right to designate one of the Company's directors. The Stockholders
Agreement requires the parties thereto to vote their shares of the Company's
common stock for directors that are designated in accordance with the provisions
of the Stockholders Agreement. The Stockholders Agreement also contains certain
transfer restrictions with respect the shares of Common Stock owned by the
parties thereto. The Tag-Along Agreement contains certain provisions relating to
tag-along rights among the parties thereto.
The aggregate number of shares of Common Stock beneficially owned collectively
by the GS Investing Entities, funds affiliated with First Reserve Corporation,
funds affiliated with Riverstone Holdings L.L.C. and The Carlyle Group, funds
associated with KERN Partners Ltd., and their respective related entities,
based on available information, is 215,239,994, which represents approximately
52.4% of the outstanding Common Stock.
The share ownership reported for the GS Investing Entities, GS Group and Goldman
Sachs does not include any shares of Common Stock owned by the other parties to
the Stockholders Agreement and the Tag-Along Agreement or their related
entities, except to the extent disclosed in this Schedule 13G. Each of the GS
Investing Entities, GS Group and Goldman Sachs disclaims beneficial ownership
of any shares of Common Stock owned by the other parties to the Stockholders
Agreement and the Tag-Along Agreement and their related entities, except to the
extent disclosed in this Schedule 13G.
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EXHIBIT (99.4)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Dan Deluca, Jeremy
Kahn and Brian Bae (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or
one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact),
acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in
its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as
representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the
Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"),
with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the
Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact
power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and
purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its
authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-
in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. The Company
has the unrestricted right to unilaterally revoke this Power of Attorney.
This Power of Attorney shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with,
the laws of the State of New York, without regard to rules of conflicts of law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
November 27, 2012.
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Gregory K. Palm
____________________________
Name: Gregory K. Palm
Title: Executive Vice President and
General Counsel
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EXHIBIT (99.5)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. (the "Company")
does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Dan Deluca, Jeremy Kahn and
Brian Bae (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of
its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting
individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name
and on its behalf whether the Company is acting individually or as
representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect
to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company under
the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority
to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as the Company
might or could do if personally present by one of its authorized signatories,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates. The Company
has the unrestricted right to unilaterally revoke this Power of Attorney.
This Power of Attorney shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with,
the laws of the State of New York, without regard to rules of conflicts of law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
November 27, 2012.
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
By: /s/ Gregory K. Palm
____________________________
Name: Gregory K. Palm
Title: Managing Director
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EXHIBIT (99.6)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP V COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C. (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP V COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P., its sole member
By: GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C., its general partner
By: /s/ Laurie E. Schmidt
____________________________
Name: Laurie E. Schmidt
Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT (99.7)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP VI COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C. (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP VI COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P., its sole member
By: GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C., its general partner
By: /s/ Laurie E. Schmidt
____________________________
Name: Laurie E. Schmidt
Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT (99.8)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
(the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By: GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P., its sole member
By: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P., its general partner
By: GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C., its general partner
By: /s/ Laurie E. Schmidt
____________________________
Name: Laurie E. Schmidt
Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT (99.9)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
(the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By: GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P., its sole member
By: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P., its general partner
By: GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C., its general partner
By: /s/ Laurie E. Schmidt
____________________________
Name: Laurie E. Schmidt
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EXHIBIT (99.10)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C. (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By: GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P., its sole member
By: GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, its general partner
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT (99.11)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
(the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
By: GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P., its sole member
By: GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, its general partner
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT (99.12)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
(the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP V OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.,
By: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P., its general partner
By: GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C., its general partner
By: /s/ Laurie E. Schmidt
____________________________
Name: Laurie E. Schmidt
Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT (99.13)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P. (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
By: GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, its general partner
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT (99.14)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P. (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P., its sole member
By: GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS, its general partner
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
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<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.15)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP V GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
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<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.16)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP VI GMBH COBALT HOLDINGS
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
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<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.17)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P. (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
August 12, 2010.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.
By: GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C. its General Partner
By: /s/ Eric Goldstein
____________________________
Name: Eric Goldstein
Title: Vice President and Secretary
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<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.18)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P. (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee
of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing
by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed
to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI FUND, L.P.
By: GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C., its general partner
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
Page 51 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.19)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND,
L.P. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
By: GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. its General Partner
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President and Secretary
Page 52 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.20)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND,
L.P. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
By: GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C., its general partner
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
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<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.21)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL,
L.P. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.
By: GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C. its General Partner
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President and Secretary
Page 54 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.22)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P.
(the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI PARALLEL, L.P.
By: GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C., its General Partner
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President and Secretary
Page 55 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.23)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG
By: GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C., its General Partner
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President and Secretary
Page 56 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.24)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG
(the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI GMBH & CO. KG
By: GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C., and its General Partner
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President and Secretary
Page 57 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.25)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C. (the "Company")
does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan
Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman
Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the
attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to
execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting
individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be
made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the
"Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned
by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-
fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and
purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its
authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-
in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP V Advisors, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
Page 58 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.26)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C. (the "Company")
does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan
Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman
Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the
attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to
execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting
individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be
made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the
"Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned
by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-
fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and
purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its
authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-
in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP VI ADVISORS, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
Page 59 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.27)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
Page 60 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.28)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
Page 61 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.29)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C. (the "Company")
does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan
Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman
Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the
attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to
execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting
individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be
made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the
"Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned
by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-
fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and
purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its
authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-
in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
Page 62 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.30)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C. (the "Company")
does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L. Christopher, Dan
Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of The Goldman
Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the
attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to
execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the Company is acting
individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be
made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the
"Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned
by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-
fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all intents and
purposes as the Company might or could do if personally present by one of its
authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-
in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GS ADVISORS VI, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Christine Vollertsen
____________________________
Name: Christine Vollertsen
Title: Vice President
Page 63 of 65
<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.31)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH (the
"Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee
of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing
by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed
to be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH
By: /s/ John E. Bowman
____________________________
Name: John E. Bowman
Title: Managing Director
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<PAGE>
EXHIBIT (99.32)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.
(the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Ronald L.
Christopher, Dan Deluca, Robert Belva and Jeremy Kahn (and any other employee of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by
one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting individually, its true and lawful
attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf whether the
Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all
filings required to be made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect to securities which may be deemed to
be beneficially owned by the Company under the Act, giving and granting unto
each said attorney-in-fact power and authority to act in the premises as fully
and to all intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if personally
present by one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY shall remain in full force and effect until either
revoked in writing by the undersigned or until such time as the person or
persons to whom power of attorney has been hereby granted cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as of
September 24, 2010.
GSCP VI OFFSHORE COBALT HOLDINGS, L.P.,
By: GS CAPITAL PARTNERS VI OFFSHORE FUND, L.P., its general partner
By: GSCP VI OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C., its general partner
By: /s/ Laurie E. Schmidt
____________________________
Name: Laurie E. Schmidt
Title: Vice President
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