AMENDMENT NO. 10
EXHIBIT
10.15.10
Execution
Copy
AMENDMENT
XX. 00
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XX. 00 dated as of March 8, 2007, to the Credit Agreement referred to below,
between MDC Partners Inc., a Canadian corporation (“MDC
Partners”),
Maxxcom Inc., an Ontario corporation (“Maxxcom
Canada”),
Maxxcom Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Maxxcom
U.S.”
and
together with MDC Partners and Maxxcom Canada, the “Borrowers”),
each
of the Lenders identified under the caption “LENDERS” on the signature pages
hereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (“JPMCB”),
as
U.S. administrative agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, the “U.S.
Administrative Agent”).
The
Borrowers, the Lenders party thereto (individually, a “Lender”
and,
collectively, the “Lenders”),
the
U.S. Administrative Agent, JPMCB, as Collateral Agent (in such capacity, the
“Collateral
Agent”),
and
JPMCB, Toronto Branch, as Canadian Administrative Agent (in such capacity,
the
“Canadian
Administrative Agent”
and
together with the U.S. Administrative Agent, the “Administrative
Agents”)
are
parties to a Credit Agreement dated as of September 22, 2004 (as amended, the
“Credit
Agreement”).
The
Borrowers and the Required Lenders wish to amend the Credit Agreement in certain
respects, and accordingly, the parties hereto hereby agree as
follows:
Section
1. Definitions.
Capitalized terms used in this Amendment No. 10 and not otherwise defined are
used herein as defined in the Credit Agreement.
Section
2. Amendments.
Effective as provided in Section 5 hereof, the Credit Agreement shall be amended
as follows:
2.01.
References in the Credit Agreement (including references to the Credit Agreement
as amended hereby) to “this Agreement” (and indirect references such as
“hereunder”, “hereby”, “herein” and “hereof”) shall be deemed to be references
to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby.
2.02.
Section 1.01 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by amending the following
definitions to read in their entirety as follows:
“H
Acquisition”
means
the proposed acquisition of 51% of the Capital Stock of H pursuant to an
acquisition agreement on terms similar to those set forth in the H Acquisition
Term Sheet.
“H
Acquisition Term Sheet”
means
that certain letter of intent, dated December 8, 2006, for the proposed purchase
of 51% of the Capital Stock of H, a copy of which was previously provided to
counsel to the U.S. Administrative Agent.
“H”
means
H, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company.
“R”
means
R
LLC, a Delaware corporation.
“R
Acquisition”
means
the proposed acquisition of 60% of the Capital Stock of R pursuant to an
acquisition agreement on terms similar to those set forth in the R Acquisition
Term Sheet..
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“R
Acquisition Term Sheet”
means
that certain letter of intent, dated January 3, 2007, for the proposed purchase
of 60% of the Capital Stock of R, a copy of which was previously provided to
counsel to the U.S. Administrative Agent.
2.03.
Section
7.06 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by (i)
deleting
the word “and” at the end of clause (o) therein, (ii) adding new clauses (p) and
(q) to read in their entirety as follows and (iii) relettering the existing
clause (p) therein to “(r)”:
“(p)
the H
Acquisition, provided
that
not more
than U.S. $4,500,000 of the consideration in respect of the H Acquisition shall
be payable in cash at the time of the consummation thereof;
(q)
the R
Acquisition, provided
that
not more
than U.S. $5,500,000 of the consideration in respect of the R Acquisition shall
be payable in cash at the time of the consummation thereof; and”
Section
3. Representations
and Warranties.
Each
Borrower represents and warrants (as to itself and each of its Subsidiaries)
to
the Agents and Lenders that (a) the representations and warranties set forth
in
Article V of the Credit Agreement, as amended hereby, and in each of the other
Loan Documents are complete and correct on the date hereof as if made on and
as
of such date and as if each reference in said Article V to “this Agreement”
included reference to this Amendment No. 10 and (b) no Default shall have
occurred and be continuing under the Credit Agreement, as amended
hereby.
Section
4. Confirmation
of Security Documents.
Each of
the Borrowers hereby confirms and ratifies all of its obligations under the
Loan
Documents to which it is a party, including its obligations as a guarantor
under
Article III of the Credit Agreement as amended hereby. By its execution on
the respective signature lines provided below, each of the Guarantors hereby
confirms and ratifies all of its obligations and the Liens granted by it under
the Security Documents to which it is a party, represents
and warrants that the representations
and warranties set forth in such Security Documents are complete and correct
on
the date hereof as if made on and as of such date and confirms
that all references in such Security Documents to the “Credit Agreement” (or
words of similar import) refer to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby without
impairing any such obligations or Liens in any respect.
Section
5. Conditions
Precedent to Effectiveness.
The
amendments set forth in Section 2 hereof shall become effective, as of the
date hereof, upon (a) receipt by the U.S. Administrative Agent of one or more
counterparts of this Amendment No. 10 executed by the Obligors and the Required
Lenders and (b) evidence that all fees and expenses agreed by MDC Partners
to be
payable in connection with this Amendment No. 10 have been paid in full.
Section
6. Miscellaneous.
Except
as herein provided, the Credit Agreement shall remain unchanged and in full
force and effect. This Amendment No. 10 may be executed in any number of
counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same
agreement and any of the parties hereto may execute this Amendment No. 10 by
signing any such counterpart. This Amendment No. 10 shall be governed by, and
construed in accordance with, the law of the State of New York.
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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment No. 10 to be
duly
executed and delivered as of the day and year first above written.
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MAXXCOM INC., an Ontario corporation | ||
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Agreed
as set forth in Section 4 above:
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GUARANTORS | ||
1208075
ONTARIO LIMITED
1220777
ONTARIO LIMITED
1385544
ONTARIO LIMITED
2026646
ONTARIO LIMITED
656712
ONTARIO LIMITED
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XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX INC.
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XXXXXX CANADA INC.
XXXXXX-XXXXXX
CANADA LTD.
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XXX DESIGN INC.
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XXX HOLDINGS LTD.
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+ PARTNERS COMMUNICATIONS LTD.
COMPUTER
COMPOSITION OF CANADA INC.
XXXXXXXXX
BAS
MAXXCOM
(NOVA SCOTIA) CORP.
MAXXCOM
INTERACTIVE INC.
STUDIOTYPE
INC.
TREE
CITY INC.
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ACCENT
ACQUISITION CO.
ACCENT
INTERNATIONAL, INC.
ACCENT
MARKETING SERVICES, L.L.C.
BRATSKEIR
& COMPANY, INC.
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DIRECT, INC.
CMS
U.S. HOLDCO, INC.
COLLE
& XXXXX, INC.
CPB
ACQUISITION INC.
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XXXXXX & BOGUSKY LLC
DOTGLU
LLC
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XXXXXX LLC
FMA
ACQUISITION CO.
HELLO
ACQUISITION INC.
KBP
HOLDINGS LLC
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BOND & PARTNERS LLC
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BOND & PARTNERS WEST LLC
LAFAYETTE
PRODUCTIONS LLC
MACKENZIE
MARKETING, INC.
MARGEOTES/XXXXXXXX
+ PARTNERS LLC
MAXXCOM
(USA) FINANCE COMPANY
MAXXCOM
(USA) HOLDINGS INC.
MDC/KBP
ACQUISITION INC.
MF+P
ACQUISITION CO.
MONO
ADVERTISING, LLC
PRO-IMAGE
CORPORATION
SABLE
ADVERTISING SYSTEMS, INC.
SMI
ACQUISITION CO.
SOURCE
MARKETING LLC
TARGETCOM
LLC
VITROROBERTSON
LLC
ZG
ACQUISITION INC.
ZYMAN
GROUP, LLC
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LENDERS | ||
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | ||
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JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., TORONTO BRANCH | ||
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BANK OF MONTREAL (CHICAGO BRANCH) | ||
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BANK OF MONTREAL | ||
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THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, by its Atlanta Agency | ||
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THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | ||
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TORONTO DOMINION (TEXAS) INC. | ||
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THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | ||
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CIBC INC. | ||
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CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE | ||
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