# Endorsement No: 7

**This endorsement, effective:** May 21, 2012 (at 12:01 A.M., prevailing time at the address of the Named Insured as shown in Item 1 (b) of the Declarations)

**forms a part of Policy No:** ISO000881

**Issued to:** International Business Machines Corporation

**by:** Iron-Starr Excess Agency Ltd.

## DEFENSE, ASSISTANCE AND COOPERATION ENDORSEMENT (cont'd)

(c) With respect to any claim or suit encompassed by (a) or (b) above, the Insured, the underlying insurer(s) and the Company shall cooperate in the defense of such claim or suit.

(d) The Insured shall not settle any claim or suit for an amount within the Company's limit of liability without the Company's prior written consent.

All other terms, conditions, limitations and exclusions of this Policy remain unchanged.

**Authorized Representative**

Date of Issuance: June 14, 2012
Manuscript: 7 ISEABSF Defense, Assistance and Cooperation