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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902664-19-001296
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190226
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190226

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000723612
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-AUTO RENTAL & LEASING (NO DRIVERS) [7510]
		IRS NUMBER:				060918165
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-34719
		FILM NUMBER:		19634014

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 SYLVAN WAY
		CITY:			PARSIPPANY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07054
		BUSINESS PHONE:		973-496-4700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 SYLVAN WAY
		CITY:			PARSIPPANY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07054

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CENDANT CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971218

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CUC INTERNATIONAL INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COMP U CARD INTERNATIONAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870914

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SRS Investment Management, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001503174
		IRS NUMBER:				208182628
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 BRYANT PARK
		STREET 2:		39TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-520-7907

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 BRYANT PARK
		STREET 2:		39TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 99%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; text-align: center">Washington, D.C. 20549</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; text-align: center">SCHEDULE 13D/A</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; text-align: center">(Amendment No. 9)*</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; text-align: center">Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">AVIS BUDGET
        GROUP, INC.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; text-align: center">(Name of Issuer)</TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">Common Stock,
        par value $0.01 per share</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">053774105</P></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">David Zales</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">SRS Investment Management, LLC</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">One Bryant Park</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">39th Floor</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">New York, New York 10036</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(212) 520-7900</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">with a copy to:</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Eleazer Klein, Esq.</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Schulte Roth &amp; Zabel LLP</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">919 Third Avenue</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">New York, New York 10022</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">(212) 756-2000</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; text-align: center">(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; text-align: center">Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)</TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.75pt solid">February
        22, 2019</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; text-align: center">(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule
13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), Rule
13d-1(f) or Rule 13d-1(g), check the following box. [X]</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">______________________________</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">* 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be &quot;filed&quot; for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&quot;Act&quot;) 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).</P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">SRS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>2</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">(a) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">(b) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>3</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">SEC USE ONLY</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>4</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOURCE OF FUNDS</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">AF</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>5</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding: 3pt 6pt 6pt">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDING IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">Delaware, United States</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD ROWSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: center">NUMBER OF<BR>
SHARES<BR>
BENEFICIALLY<BR>
OWNED BY<BR>
EACH<BR>
REPORTING<BR>
PERSON WITH:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">-0-</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>8</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">16,189,300 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>9</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">-0-</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>10</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">16,189,300 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>11</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">16,189,300 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>13</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">21.4% (see Item 5)</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">IA, OO</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>1</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">KARTHIK R. SARMA</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>2</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">(a) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">(b) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>3</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">SEC USE ONLY</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>4</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOURCE OF FUNDS</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">AF</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>5</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding: 3pt 6pt 6pt">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDING IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>6</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">India</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD ROWSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt; text-align: center">NUMBER OF<BR>
SHARES<BR>
BENEFICIALLY<BR>
OWNED BY<BR>
EACH<BR>
REPORTING<BR>
PERSON WITH:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">-0-</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>8</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">16,189,300 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>9</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">-0-</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>10</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">16,189,300 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>11</B></FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">16,189,300 shares of Common Stock</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 16pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-left: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 3.8pt; padding-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 16pt"><B>13</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">21.4% (see Item 5)</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 6pt; padding-left: 6pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 3pt 0 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt 0.25in">IN</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;This Amendment No. 9 (&quot;<U>Amendment No. 9</U>&quot;)
amends and supplements the statement on the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &quot;<U>SEC</U>&quot;)
on January 25, 2016 (the &quot;<U>Original Schedule 13D</U>&quot;), Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D, filed with the SEC on
March 4, 2016 (&quot;<U>Amendment No. 1</U>&quot;), Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 13D, filed with the SEC on June 3, 2016 (&quot;<U>Amendment
No. 2</U>&quot;), Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13D, filed with the SEC on January 19, 2017 (&quot;<U>Amendment No. 3</U>&quot;),
Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D, filed with the SEC on May 4, 2017 (&quot;<U>Amendment No. 4</U>&quot;), Amendment No. 5 to
the Schedule 13D, filed with the SEC on December 11, 2017 (&quot;<U>Amendment No. 5</U>&quot;), Amendment No. 6 to the Schedule
13D, filed with the SEC on January 16, 2018 (&quot;<U>Amendment No. 6</U>&quot;), Amendment No. 7 to the Schedule 13D, filed with
the SEC on February 15, 2018 (&quot;<U>Amendment No. 7</U>&quot;), and Amendment No. 8 to the Schedule 13D, filed with the SEC
on April 17, 2018 (&quot;<U>Amendment No. 8</U>;&quot; together with this Amendment No. 9, the Original Schedule 13D, Amendment
No. 1, Amendment No. 2, Amendment No. 3, Amendment No. 4, Amendment No. 5, Amendment No. 6, and Amendment No. 7, the &quot;<U>Schedule
13D</U>&quot;), with respect to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the &quot;<U>Common Stock</U>&quot;), of Avis Budget
Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &quot;<U>Issuer</U>&quot;). Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined in
this Amendment No. 9 have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13D. This Amendment No. 9 amends Items 2, 3, 5 and 6 as set forth
below.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Item 2 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety, as follows:</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(a) This Schedule 13D is filed by (i) SRS Investment Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the &#8220;<U>Investment Manager</U>&#8221;), and (ii) Karthik R. Sarma, an Indian citizen (&#8220;<U>Mr. Sarma</U>,&#8221; and, together with the Investment Manager, the &#8220;<U>Reporting Persons</U>&#8221;). This Schedule 13D relates to the shares of Common Stock held by certain funds managed by the Investment Manager (the &#8220;<U>Funds</U>&#8221;). SRS Investment Management, LP (&#8220;<U>SRS IM</U>&#8221;), a Delaware limited partnership, is the managing member of the Investment Manager. SRS Investment Management GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (&#8220;<U>SRS IM GP</U>&#8221;), is the general partner of SRS IM. Mr. Sarma is the managing member and principal of SRS IM GP. In such capacities, Mr. Sarma and the Investment Manager may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares of Common Stock held by the Funds.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(b) The business address of each of the Reporting Persons is 1 Bryant Park, 39th Floor, New York, NY 10036.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(c) The principal business of the Investment Manager is investing in securities and related instruments. The principal business of Mr. Sarma is serving as the sole Managing Member of, and portfolio manager for, the Investment Manager.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(d) During the last five years, none of the Reporting Persons have been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(e) None of the Reporting Persons has, during the last five years, been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree, or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(f) The place of organization of the Investment Manager is Delaware, United States of America. Mr. Sarma is a citizen of India.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 89%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Item 3 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety, as follows:</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">The Reporting Persons used approximately $289,967,969 (including brokerage commissions) of the working capital of the applicable Funds in the aggregate to purchase the shares of Common Stock reported in this Schedule 13D. Such shares of Common Stock are or may be held from time to time by the applicable Funds in margin accounts established with their respective brokers or banks and a portion of the purchase price for the Common Stock may be obtained through margin borrowing. Securities positions which may be held in the margin accounts, including the Common Stock, may be pledged as collateral security for the repayment of debit balances in the margin accounts.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 11%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Item 5.</B></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 89%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Paragraphs (a)-(c) of Item 5 of the Schedule 13D are hereby amended and restated in their entireties, as follows:</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(a) The aggregate number of shares of Common Stock to which this Schedule 13D relates is 16,189,300 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 21.4% of the outstanding Common Stock. All percentages set forth herein are based upon a total of 75,769,075 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of January 31, 2019, as reported in the Issuer's Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 21, 2019. Pursuant to certain cash-settled equity swaps, the Reporting Persons have economic exposure to an additional 8,810,700 notional shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 11.6% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock, as more fully described in Item 6 of this Schedule 13D.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(b) Each of the Reporting Persons has the shared power to vote or to direct the vote or dispose or direct the disposition of 16,189,300 shares of Common Stock.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(c) Information concerning transactions in the Common Stock effected by the Reporting Persons in the past sixty days is set forth in <U>Annex A</U> hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 89%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">The third paragraph of Item 6 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated, as follows:</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">The Reporting Persons may be deemed to have economic exposure to an additional 8,810,700 shares of Common Stock pursuant to certain cash-settled equity swaps between the Funds and broker-dealer counterparties. The cash-settled equity swaps shall continue until terminated as elected by the parties, and currently have an initial reference maturity date of March 6, 2023. The reference prices for such swaps range from $23.52 to $40.00. The Reporting Persons do not have voting power or dispositive power with respect to the shares of Common Stock referenced in such swaps and disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares underlying such swaps.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 5.75pt; padding-left: 5.75pt; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">The Funds entered into a loan agreement with a non-affiliated third-party bank pursuant to which it is permitted
to borrow up to $70,000,000. Shares constituting less than 20% of the Funds economic exposure to Avis have been designated as collateral.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-indent: 0.5in">After reasonable inquiry and to the best
of his or its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Date: February 26, 2019</P>

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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Name:&#9;David B. Zales</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Title:&#9;General Counsel</TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">/s/ Karthik R. Sarma</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: right"><B><U>Annex A</U></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>TRANSACTIONS IN COMMON STOCK BY THE REPORTING
PERSONS</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The following tables set forth all transactions
in the Common Stock effected by the Reporting Persons in the past sixty days. Unless otherwise noted, all such transactions were
effected in the open market through a broker and all prices per share include commissions.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 40%; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><B>Shares Purchased (Sold)</B></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">2/22/2019</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">4,189,300</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">35.33</TD></TR>
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