EXCHANGE AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT by and among YATRA ONLINE, INC. and THE HOLDERS OF SHARES OF CLASS F COMMON STOCK OF TERRAPIN 3 ACQUISITION CORPORATION Dated December 16, 2016
Exhibit 10.1
EXCHANGE AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT
by and among
and
THE HOLDERS OF SHARES OF CLASS F COMMON STOCK OF
TERRAPIN 3 ACQUISITION CORPORATION
Dated December 16, 2016
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| Article I DEFINITIONS | 1 | |
| Section 1.1 | Defined Terms | 1 |
| Section 1.2 | Terms Generally | 3 |
| Article II EXCHANGE RIGHT | 4 | |
| Section 2.1 | Exchange Right | 4 |
| Section 2.2 | Exchange Right Procedures | 4 |
| Section 2.3 | Effect on Class F Common Stock Surrendered | 5 |
| Section 2.4 | [RESERVED] | 6 |
| Section 2.5 | Take-Overs, Mergers and Registrations | 6 |
| Article III EXCHANGE RATIO | 6 | |
| Section 3.1 | Exchange Ratio; Adjustment of Exchange Ratio | 6 |
| Article IV SUPPORT | 6 | |
| Section 4.1 | Taxes | 6 |
| Section 4.2 | No Effect on Agreement | 6 |
| Section 4.3 | Continuing Agreement | 7 |
| Section 4.4 | Reservation of Shares | 7 |
| Section 4.5 | Dilutive Actions; Dividends; Issuances; Shareholder Rights; Fundamental Transactions | 7 |
| Section 4.6 | Government Authority Approval | 8 |
| Article V REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES | 9 | |
| Section 5.1 | Representations and Warranties of Parent | 9 |
| Section 5.2 | Representations and Warranties of the Exchanging Shareholders | 10 |
| Article VI SECURITIES LAW MATTERS | 10 | |
| Section 6.1 | Securities Law Transfer Restrictions | 10 |
| Section 6.2 | Register of Members and Notation | 10 |
| Section 6.3 | Supplemental Listing | 11 |
| Article VII MISCELLANEOUS | 11 | |
| Section 7.1 | Termination | 11 |
| Section 7.2 | Parent’s Waivers | 11 |
| Section 7.3 | Election of Remedies | 12 |
| Section 7.4 | Effect of Delay or Omission to Pursue Remedy | 12 |
| Section 7.5 | Amendment | 12 |
| Section 7.6 | Notices | 12 |
| Section 7.7 | Successors and Assigns: Joinder Agreement | 13 |
| Section 7.8 | Specific Performance: Remedies | 14 |
| Section 7.9 | Governing Law | 14 |
| Section 7.10 | Submission To Jurisdiction | 14 |
| Section 7.11 | Waiver Of Jury Trial | 14 |
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| Section 7.12 | Entire Agreement | 14 |
| Section 7.13 | Severability | 14 |
| Section 7.14 | Counterparts | 15 |
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EXCHANGE AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT
Exchange and Support Agreement, dated December 16, 2016 (this “Agreement”), by and among, Yatra Online, Inc., a Cayman Islands exempted company limited by shares (“Parent”), Yatra USA Corp. (f/k/a Terrapin Acquisition 3 Corporation), a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and the holders of Class F Common Stock of the Company signatories hereto and their Permitted Transferees (as defined herein) (each an “Exchanging Shareholder” and, collectively, the “Exchanging Shareholders”).
RECITALS
This Agreement is entered into in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Amended and Restated Business Combination Agreement by and among Parent and the Company, dated as of September 28, 2016 (such transactions being the “Business Combination”).
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual agreements herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
Article I
DEFINITIONS
Section 1.1 Defined Terms. All capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in this Agreement shall have the meaning ascribed to such terms in Memorandum and Articles. For the purposes of this Agreement the following capitalized terms have the following meanings:
“Agreement” has the meaning specified in the introduction.
“Business Day” means any day during a calendar year which is not a Saturday, Sunday or a day on which commercial banks in New York, New York are required by Law or permitted to be closed.
“Business Combination” has the meaning specified in the Recitals.
“Certificate of Incorporation” means the Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company.
“Class A Common Stock” means the Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001, of the Company and any equity securities issued or issuable in exchange for, or with respect to, such shares of Class A Common Stock (i) by way of a dividend, split or combination of equity interest or (ii) in connection with a reclassification, recapitalization, merger, consolidation or other reorganization.
“Class F Common Stock” means the Class F Common Stock, par value $0.0001, of the Company and any equity securities issued or issuable in exchange for, or with respect to, such shares of Class A Common Stock (i) by way of a dividend, split or combination of equity interest or (ii) in connection with a reclassification, recapitalization, merger, consolidation or other reorganization.
“Company” has the meaning specified in the introduction.
“Designated Recipient(s)” means the Exchanging Shareholder or any other person the Exchanging Shareholder designates as a recipient in the Exchange Notice, as applicable.
“Exchange Amount” has the meaning specified in Section 2.2(a).
“Exchange Date” means a date specified in any Exchange Notice as the “Exchange Date,” which must not be less than five (5) nor greater than forty five (45) calendar days after the date upon which the Exchange Notice is received by the Company.
“Exchange Notice” has the meaning specified in Section 2.2(a).
“Exchange Ratio” has the meaning specified in Section 3.1.
“Exchange Right” has the meaning specified in Section 2.1.
“Exchanging Shareholder” has the meaning specified in the introduction.
“Fundamental Transaction” has the meaning specified in Section 4.5(c).
“Governmental Authority” has the meaning specified in Section 4.6.
“Joinder Agreement” means a joinder agreement, pursuant to which a Permitted Transferee will thereupon become a party to, and be bound by and obligated to comply with the terms and provisions of, this Agreement as an Exchanging Shareholder.
“Memorandum and Articles” means the Sixth Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association of Parent, dated December 16, 2016, as amended from time to time in accordance with its terms.
“Obligation” means the obligation to deliver the Reciprocal Ordinary Shares upon exercise of the exchange rights pursuant to Article II hereof.
“Ordinary Shares” means the Ordinary Shares of Parent, par value $0.0001 per share, and any equity securities issued or issuable in exchange for, or with respect to, such Ordinary Shares (i) by way of a dividend, split or combination of equity interest or (ii) in connection with a reclassification, recapitalization, merger, consolidation or other reorganization.
“Parent” has the meaning specified in the introduction.
“Permitted Transferee” has the meaning specified in Section 7.7.
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“Powers” has the meaning specified in Section 2.2(a).
“Proposed Consummation Date” has the meaning specified in Section 4.5(d).
“Reciprocal Ordinary Shares” means Ordinary Shares equal to the product of (A) the Exchange Amount as set forth in the Exchange Notice and Share Notice, multiplied by (B) the Exchange Ratio, as adjusted herein.
“Registration Statement” means a registration statement filed by the Parent with the Securities and Exchange Commission in compliance with the Securities Act, all as the same shall be in effect at the time, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder for a public offering and sale of equity securities, or securities or other obligations exercisable or exchangeable for, or convertible into, equity securities.
“Securities Act” means the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.
“Share Notice” has the meaning specified in Section 2.2(b).
“Transfer” of securities shall be construed broadly and shall include any direct or indirect issuance (other than an issuance of securities by the Company), sale, assignment, transfer, participation, gift, bequest, distribution, or other disposition thereof, or any pledge or hypothecation thereof, placement of a lien thereon or grant of a security interest therein or other encumbrance thereon, in each case whether voluntary or involuntary or by operation of law or otherwise. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, Transfer shall not include the sale or transfer of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares to an Exchanging Shareholder in connection with the exchange of its shares of Class F Common Stock.
“Transfer Agent” means Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, or such other financial institution as may from time to time be designated by Parent to act as its transfer agent for Ordinary Shares.
Section 1.2 Terms Generally. In this Agreement, unless otherwise specified or where the context otherwise requires:
(a) the headings of particular provisions of this Agreement are inserted for convenience only and will not be construed as a part of this Agreement or serve as a limitation or expansion on the scope of any term or provision of this Agreement;
(b) words importing any gender shall include other genders;
(c) words importing the singular only shall include the plural and vice versa;
(d) the words “include,” “includes” or “including” shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”;
(e) the words “this Agreement,” “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereunder” and “herewith” and words of similar import shall, unless otherwise stated, be construed to refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement unless expressly so limited;
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(f) references to “Articles,” “Exhibits,” “Sections” or “Schedules” shall be to Articles, Exhibits, Sections or Schedules of or to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated;
(g) references to any Person include the successors and permitted assigns of such Person;
(h) the use of the words “or,” “either” and “any” shall not be exclusive;
(i) references to “$” or “dollars” means the lawful currency of the United States of America;
(j) references to any agreement, contract or schedule, unless otherwise stated, are to such agreement, contract or schedule as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof; and
(k) the parties hereto have participated collectively in the negotiation and drafting of this Agreement; accordingly, in the event an ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, it is the intention of the parties that this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted collectively by the parties hereto, and that no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party hereto by virtue of the authorship of any provisions of this Agreement.
Article II
EXCHANGE RIGHT
Section 2.1 Exchange Right. Commencing on November 13, 2017, each Exchanging Shareholder shall have the right (an “Exchange Right”) at any time and from time to time, upon the terms and subject to the conditions hereof, to surrender any or all of the shares of Class F Common Stock held by such Exchanging Shareholder to the Company in exchange for Reciprocal Ordinary Shares, as provided in and subject to the adjustments set forth in this Agreement.
Section 2.2 Exchange Right Procedures. Any Exchanging Shareholder that elects to exercise the exchange right set forth in Section 2.1 shall tender to the Company the applicable number of shares of Class F Common Stock to the Company in exchange for Reciprocal Ordinary Shares in accordance with the following procedures:
(a) The Exchanging Shareholder shall deliver to the Company: (i) a notice, with a simultaneous copy to Parent, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (an “Exchange Notice”) specifying among other things (A) the number of shares of Class F Common Stock that such Exchanging Shareholder wishes to exchange, which shall not be less than 10,000 shares of Class F Common Stock (the “Exchange Amount”), (B) the proposed Exchange Date, and (C) the Designated Recipient(s); and (ii) powers of transfer for the shares of Class F Common Stock guaranteed in a reasonable form to be designated by the Transfer Agent (“Powers”);
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(b) As promptly as practicable and no later than one (1) Business Day following the receipt of an Exchange Notice from an Exchanging Shareholder, the Company shall deliver to Parent a notice substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B (a “Share Notice”) specifying the Exchange Amount and the number of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares to be issued to the Exchanging Shareholder in connection with such exchange, together with a copy of the relevant Exchange Notice and Powers;
(c) As promptly as practicable and no later than five (5) Business Day after the delivery by the Company of a Share Notice to Parent, Parent shall instruct the Transfer Agent to:
(i) issue to the Exchanging Shareholder or the Designated Recipient(s) as applicable, on the Exchange Date, the number of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares specified in the Share Notice, by registering such Reciprocal Ordinary Shares in the Parent’s register of members in the name of the Exchanging Shareholder or the Designated Recipient(s) as applicable; and
(ii) upon receipt by Parent of the relevant required documents, register such issuance of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares as an issuance by Parent in exchange for (A) a number of shares of Class A Common Stock issued to Parent pursuant to Section 2.2 (d) below, and (B) in exchange for the redemption of the number of shares of Class F Common Stock tendered for exchange by the Exchanging Shareholder.
(d) Upon issuance by Parent of the Reciprocal Ordinary Shares and registration in the Parent’s register of members in the name of the Exchanging Shareholder or the Designated Recipient(s), as applicable, the Company shall issue to Parent a number of shares of Class A Common Stock equal to the product of (A) the Exchange Amount as set forth in the Exchange Notice and Share Notice, multiplied by (B) the Exchange Ratio, and shall cancel a number of shares of Class F Common Stock held by the Exchanging Shareholder equal to the Exchange Amount.
(e) The Company shall be entitled to deduct and withhold from the Reciprocal Ordinary Shares due to any Exchanging Shareholder pursuant to this Agreement any number of shares the Company is required to deduct and withhold with respect to the making of such exchange under the Code or any other provision of federal, state, local or foreign tax law. To the extent that shares are withheld from the Reciprocal Ordinary Shares due to such Exchanging Shareholder by the Company, such withheld shares shall be treated for all purposes of this Agreement as having been delivered to the Exchanging Shareholder to whom such shares would otherwise have been delivered to.
Section 2.3 Effect on Class F Common Stock Surrendered. Upon issuance and registration by Parent of the Reciprocal Ordinary Shares pursuant to Section 2.2(c) above, on the relevant Exchange Date in connection with an exchange contemplated by an Exchange Notice which has not been revoked, the Exchanging Shareholder shall cease to be a holder of the portion of such shares of Class F Common Stock being surrendered for exchange and shall have no further rights whatsoever with respect to such securities. Following receipt by the Designated Recipient(s) of the Reciprocal Ordinary Shares, and provided there has been no revocation of the applicable Exchange Notice by the Exchanging Shareholder in advance of such receipt, the surrendered shares of Class F Common Stock shall be deemed cancelled by the Company.
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Section 2.4 [RESERVED].
Section 2.5 Take-Overs, Mergers and Registrations. Parent and the Company shall expeditiously and in good faith provide holders of shares of Class F Common Stock with sufficient notice so that such holders may participate by exercising their rights under Section 2.2(a) in any take-over bid, merger, consolidation, share exchange offer, third party or issuer tender offer, arrangement or similar transaction or Registration Statement involving the Ordinary Shares and, to facilitate participation in any such transaction or Registration Statement, to adopt reasonable modifications (following good faith consultation with the Exchanging Shareholders) to the exchange procedures set forth in this Agreement so that any exercise required in respect thereof shall be effective only upon, and shall be conditional upon, the closing of such transaction or effectiveness of such Registration Statement.
Article III
EXCHANGE RATIO
Section 3.1 Exchange Ratio; Adjustment of Exchange Ratio. Except as otherwise adjusted as provided for in Section 4.5, the ratio which each share of Class F Common Stock is exchangeable for a Ordinary Share shall be one (1) to one (1) (the “Exchange Ratio”).
Article IV
SUPPORT
Section 4.1 Taxes. Any and all share issuances or contributions hereunder shall be made free and clear of any and all present or future liens, encumbrances, transfer taxes and all liabilities with respect thereto. Each party shall pay any and all transfer taxes that he, she or it is required to pay under applicable law.
Section 4.2 No Effect on Agreement. Except as provided in this Agreement or otherwise agreed to by the parties hereto in writing, the obligations of Parent under this Agreement shall not be altered, limited, impaired or otherwise affected by:
(a) any modification or amendment, in whole or in part, of the terms of the shares of Class F Common Stock or any other instrument or agreement evidencing or relating to any of the foregoing, except to the extent adopted in accordance with the Certificate of Incorporation;
(b) any change, whether direct or indirect, in Parent’s relationship to the Company, including any such change by reason of any merger or consideration or any sale, transfer, issuance, spin-off, distribution or other disposition of any stock, equity interest or other security of Parent or any other entity;
(c) the failure by an Exchanging Shareholder to bring an action against the Company, Parent or any other party liable on the Obligation as a condition precedent to the exercise of its rights under this Agreement;
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(d) any proceeding, voluntary or involuntary, involving bankruptcy, insolvency, receivership, reorganization, liquidation or arrangement of Parent or the Company or any defense which Parent or the Company may have by reason of the order, decree or decision of any court or administrative body resulting from any such proceeding; and
(e) any other act or omission that may or might otherwise operate as a discharge of Parent as a matter of law or equity, other than the performance of the Obligation and this Agreement.
Section 4.3 Continuing Agreement. This Agreement shall be construed as a continuing, absolute and unconditional, subject to the compliance by the parties with the requirements and procedures set forth herein, agreement to issue Reciprocal Ordinary Shares (or other property as provided herein) and a guarantee of performance of the Obligation and shall not be conditioned or contingent upon the pursuit by Exchanging Shareholders at any time of any right or remedy against Parent or the Company. This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect until it is terminated in accordance with Section 7.1.
Section 4.4 Reservation of Shares. The Company shall take note that, at all times while shares of Class F Common Stock are outstanding or are issuable (whether such obligation is absolute or contingent) pursuant to this Agreement and/or the Memorandum and Articles, reserve and keep available, from its authorized and unissued share capital, sufficient Ordinary Shares solely for issuance and delivery as and when required under this Agreement and/or such other agreements.
Section 4.5 Dilutive Actions; Dividends; Issuances; Shareholder Rights; Fundamental Transactions.
(a) If there is: (1) any division or subdivision (by split, distribution, reclassification, recapitalization, reorganization or otherwise) or combination or consolidation (by reverse split, reclassification, recapitalization, reorganization or otherwise) of the shares of Class F Common Stock, Parent shall cause it to be accompanied by an identical proportionate division, subdivision, consolidation or combination of the Ordinary Shares; or (2) any division or subdivision (by split, distribution, reclassification, recapitalization, reorganization or otherwise) or combination or consolidation (by reverse split, reclassification, recapitalization, reorganization or otherwise) of the Ordinary Shares, Parent and the Company shall cause it to be accompanied by an identical proportionate division, subdivision, consolidation or combination of the shares of Class F Common Stock.
(b) In the event that Parent shall cause a dividend or other distribution to be made on the Ordinary Shares (whether in the form of cash, securities, properties or other assets), Parent shall take all necessary actions (including making contributions of cash, securities, property or other assets) so as to allow the Company to declare and pay, and the Company shall declare and pay (and Parent shall cause the Company to declare and pay) a dividend or distribution on each share of Class F Common Stock which shall be identical to the dividend or distribution paid on each Ordinary Share, at the same time as such dividend or distribution shall be paid on the Ordinary Shares.
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(c) In the event of any merger, acquisition, reorganization, consolidation, or liquidation of Parent involving a payment or distribution of cash, securities or other assets to the holders of Ordinary Shares or any reclassification or other similar transaction as a result of which the Ordinary Shares are converted into, among other things, another security and the shares of Class F Common Stock shall remain outstanding (a “Fundamental Transaction”), then the exchange provisions of this Agreement shall thereafter permit the exchange of shares of Class F Common Stock for the amount of such cash, securities or other assets which an Exchanging Shareholder would have received had he, she or it made an exchange for Ordinary Shares immediately prior to such Fundamental Transaction, regardless of whether such exchange would actually have been permitted at such time and taking into account any adjustment as a result of any division or subdivision (by any split, distribution or dividend, reclassification, reorganization, recapitalization or otherwise) or combination or consolidation (by reverse split, reclassification, recapitalization or otherwise) of such security, securities or other property that occurs after the effective time of such merger, acquisition, consolidation, reclassification, reorganization, recapitalization or other similar transaction. For the avoidance of doubt, if there is any reclassification, reorganization, recapitalization or other similar transaction in which the Ordinary Shares are converted or changed into another security, securities or other property, this Agreement shall continue to be applicable, mutatis mutandis, with respect to such security, securities or other property.
(d) Parent shall provide all Exchanging Shareholders with notice of any transaction referred to in clause (a) and (c) of this Section 4.5 promptly after the Company provides notice of any such proposed transaction, or otherwise proposes such transaction, to its shareholders but in no event later than (i) ten (10) Business Days prior to record date of such transaction, if applicable, or (ii) twenty (20) Business Days prior to the applicable effective date or expiration date of such transaction, or (iii) in any such case, such earlier time as notice thereof shall be required to be given pursuant to Rule 10b-17 under the Exchange Act. Such notice shall specify all material terms of such transaction, the record date (if applicable), the proposed date of consummation of such transaction (the “Proposed Consummation Date”) and the effect of such transaction on the Exchange Ratio.
(e) All holders of shares of Class F Common Stock shall receive all notices, proxies, reports and other documents delivered to holders of Ordinary Shares as if such holders of shares of Class F Common Stock were holders of Ordinary Shares. All holders of shares of Class F Common Stock shall be entitled to attend all meetings, whether annual or extraordinary, of the shareholders of Parent as if such holders of Class F Common Stock were holders of Ordinary Shares and receive such prior notice of such meetings at substantially the same time as holders of Ordinary Shares.
Section 4.6 Government Authority Approval. Parent and the Exchanging Shareholders shall cooperate with one another in (a) determining whether any action in respect of (including any filing with), or consent, approval, registration or qualification (other than registration under the Securities Act) or waiver by, any governmental authority under any United States federal or state law (a “Governmental Authority”) is required in connection with the issuance of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares upon an exchange pursuant to Article II hereof, (b) using their respective commercially reasonable efforts to take any such actions (including making any filing or furnishing any information required in connection therewith) in order to obtain any such consent, approval, registration, qualification or waiver required in connection with an exchange to be effected in accordance with Article II hereof on a timely basis and (c) keeping the other party promptly informed in all material respects with respect to any communication given or received in connection with any such action, consent, approval or waiver, including using reasonable efforts to provide to each other in advance any analyses, appearances, presentations, memoranda, briefs, arguments, opinions and proposals made or submitted by or on behalf of any party; provided, that any and all fees, costs and expenses required to be incurred by either Parent or the Exchanging Shareholders in connection with obtaining any such consent, approval, registration or qualification or waiver by, any Governmental Authority shall be paid by the Exchanging Shareholders.
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Article V
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
Section 5.1 Representations and Warranties of Parent. Parent represents and warrants as of the date hereof and as of the date of each exchange effected in accordance with Article II hereof that (i) it is an exempted company limited by shares and is existing in good standing under the laws of the Cayman Islands, (ii) it has all requisite power and authority to enter into and perform this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and to issue the Reciprocal Ordinary Shares in accordance with the terms hereof, (iii) the execution and delivery of this Agreement by Parent and the consummation by it of the transactions contemplated hereby (including, without limitation, the issuance of the Reciprocal Ordinary Shares) have been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of Parent, including but not limited to all actions necessary to ensure that the issuance of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares pursuant to the transactions contemplated hereby, to the fullest extent of the Parent’s Board of Directors’ power and authority and to the extent permitted by law, shall not be subject to any “moratorium,” “control share acquisition,” “business combination,” “fair price” or other form of anti-takeover laws and regulations” of any jurisdiction that may purport to be applicable to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby, (iv) this Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent enforceable against Parent in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by equitable principles or by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, or similar laws relating to or limiting creditors’ rights generally, the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by Parent and the consummation by Parent of the transactions contemplated hereby (including the issuance of the Reciprocal Ordinary Shares) will not result in a violation of the Memorandum and Articles; (v) upon each issuance to a Designated Recipient as contemplated by this Agreement, and registration in the Parent’s register of members, the Reciprocal Ordinary Shares so issued will be duly authorized and validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable and will be free of restrictions on transfer other than those existing by operation of applicable securities laws and will be free from all liens and charges imposed by Parent in respect of the issue thereof; and (vi) to the extent Ordinary Shares are listed on a national securities exchange, all Ordinary Shares shall, at all times that shares of Class F Common Stock are exchangeable, be duly approved for listing subject to official notice of issuance on each securities exchange, if any, on which the Ordinary Shares is then listed.
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Section 5.2 Representations and Warranties of the Exchanging Shareholders. Each Exchanging Shareholder, severally and not jointly, represents and warrants that as of the date hereof and as of the date of each Exchange (i) if it is not a natural person, that it is duly incorporated or formed and, the extent such concept exists in its jurisdiction of organization, is in good standing under the laws of such jurisdiction, (ii) it has all requisite legal capacity and authority to enter into and perform this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby, (iii) if it is not a natural person, the execution and delivery of this Agreement by it of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate or other entity action on the part of such Exchanging Shareholder, (iv) this Agreement constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of such Exchanging Shareholder enforceable against it in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by equitable principles or by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, or similar laws relating to or limiting creditors’ rights generally, (v) the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by such Exchanging Shareholder and the consummation by such Exchanging Shareholder of the transactions contemplated hereby will not, if it is not a natural person, result in a violation of the certificate of incorporation and bylaws or other organizational constituent documents of such Exchanging Shareholder or, and (vi) that any Designated Recipient shall have all necessary legal authority under applicable laws to hold the Reciprocal Ordinary Shares.
Article VI
SECURITIES LAW MATTERS
Section 6.1 Securities Law Transfer Restrictions. Each Exchanging Shareholder agrees that it shall not offer, sell or otherwise Transfer any Ordinary Shares issued pursuant to this Agreement other than (a) to the Parent or the Company, (b) in compliance with the Securities Act or applicable laws of any State or other jurisdiction governing the offer and sale of securities or (c) in a transaction that does not require registration under the Securities Act or the laws of any applicable State or other jurisdiction governing the offer and sale of securities, but only if the Exchanging Shareholder has furnished to Parent, with a copy to the Company, a customary opinion of counsel, reasonably satisfactory to Parent and the Company, prior to such sale or Transfer to the extent reasonably requested by the Company. Each Exchanging Shareholder consents to the Parent and Company making a notation on its records and giving instructions to any registrar and transfer agent not to record any Transfer of securities of Parent and the Company held by such Exchanging Shareholder without first being notified by the Company that it is reasonably satisfied that such Transfer is exempt from, or not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. The Company shall promptly notify the Transfer Agent upon reasonably determining that a proposed Transfer is exempt from, or not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act.
Section 6.2 Register of Members and Notation
(a) Ordinary Shares. Each of the Parent, the Company and the Exchanging Shareholders acknowledge and agree that all Reciprocal Ordinary Shares issued pursuant to this Agreement shall be issued and registered in the Parents register of members. In connection with the issuance of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares, the Parent, the Company and the Exchanging Shareholders acknowledge the following notation (or a similar notation) may be placed in the Parent’s register of members:
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“THE RECIPROCAL ORDINARY SHARES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES ACT”), OR THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION. NEITHER THIS SECURITY NOR ANY INTEREST OR PARTICIPATION HEREIN MAY BE REOFFERED, SOLD, ASSIGNED, TRANSFERRED, PLEDGED, ENCUMBERED OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF IN THE ABSENCE OF SUCH REGISTRATION OR AN EXEMPTION THEREFROM PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW. ANY OFFER, SALE, ASSIGNMENT, TRANSFER OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF THIS SECURITY IN A TRANSACTION THAT IS NOT REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT IS SUBJECT TO THE COMPANY’S RIGHT TO REQUIRE DELIVERY OF AN OPINION OF COUNSEL, CERTIFICATION AND/OR OTHER INFORMATION SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY.”
If such notation has been placed in the Parent’s register of members, the Parent shall, at the request of an Exchanging Shareholder, remove or caused to be removed from such register the notation described in this Section 6.1(a), if it is reasonably satisfied (based upon opinion of counsel addressed to Parent reasonably satisfactory to Parent and the Company, or in the case of an Exchanging Shareholder proposing to transfer such securities, pursuant to Rule 144(b)(1) of the Securities Act, a customary certificate addressed to Parent confirming compliance with such exemptions, reasonably satisfactory to Parent and the Company) that such notation is no longer required under applicable requirements of the Securities Act.
(b) Book Entry Transfer. The Parent shall register all issuances and transfers of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares made in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, in its register of members.
Section 6.3 Supplemental Listing. If any shares of the Ordinary Shares are listed on any national stock exchange, Parent shall take all such actions as may be necessary to ensure that the shares of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares issuable hereunder shall be duly approved for listing subject to official notice of issuance on each securities exchange, if any, on which the Ordinary Shares is then listed. Parent shall take all such actions as may be necessary to ensure that all such Reciprocal Ordinary Shares may be so issued without violation of any requirements of any domestic stock exchange upon which Ordinary Shares may be listed (except for official notice of issuance which shall be immediately delivered by the Parent upon each such issuance).
Article VII
MISCELLANEOUS
Section 7.1 Termination. This Agreement shall terminate upon the earlier of (i) the date that no shares of Class F Common Stock remain outstanding (whether such obligation is absolute or contingent), (ii) the mutual written consent of Parent, the Company and each of the Exchanging Shareholders or (iii) the date that is five (5) years after the date of this Agreement; provided, however, that Article V, Article VI and this Article VII shall survive such termination.
Section 7.2 Parent’s Waivers. Subject to the compliance by the parties with the requirements and procedures set forth herein, (i) Parent waives any and all notice of the creation, renewal, extension or accrual of the Obligation and notice of or proof of reliance by the Exchanging Shareholders upon this Agreement or acceptance of this Agreement, and (ii) the Obligation shall conclusively be deemed to have been created, contracted, incurred, renewed, extended, amended or waived in reliance upon this Agreement, and all dealings between Parent and the Exchanging Shareholders shall likewise be conclusively presumed to have been had or consummated in reliance upon this Agreement. Subject to the compliance by the parties with the requirements and procedures set forth herein, Parent waives presentment, demand, notice, and protest of all instruments included in or evidencing the Obligation and all other demands and notices in connection with the delivery, acceptance, performance, default or enforcement of any such instrument or this Agreement.
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Section 7.3 Election of Remedies. Each and every right, power and remedy herein given to the Exchanging Shareholders, or otherwise existing, shall be cumulative and not exclusive, and be in addition to all other rights, powers and remedies now or hereafter granted or otherwise existing. Each and every right, power and remedy whether specifically herein given or otherwise existing may be exercised, from time to time and as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by any of the Exchanging Shareholders.
Section 7.4 Effect of Delay or Omission to Pursue Remedy. No single or partial waiver by a party of any right, power or remedy, or delay or omission by any party in the exercise of any right, power or remedy which they may have shall impair any such right, power or remedy or operate as a waiver thereof or of any other right, power or remedy then or thereafter existing. Any waiver given by any party of any right, power or remedy in any one instance shall only be effective in that specific instance, and only by the party expressly giving such waiver, and only for the purpose for which given, and will not be construed as a waiver of any right, power or remedy on any future occasion. No waiver of any term, covenant or provision of this Agreement, or consent given hereunder, shall be effective unless given in writing by the party to be bound thereby.
Section 7.5 Amendment. This Agreement may not be modified, amended, terminated or revoked, in whole or in part, except by an agreement in writing signed each of by the Company, Parent and each of the Exchanging Shareholders.
Section 7.6 Notices. All notices and other communications required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been sufficiently given to any party hereto if personally delivered or if sent by telecopy or other electronic means, receipt confirmed, or by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, or by recognized courier service, postage or other charges prepaid addressed as follows:
| (a) | If to the Company: |
Yatra USA Corp.
0000 XxXxxx Xxxxx, #000
Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx 00000
Attention: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
e-mail: xxxxx.xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx
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| (b) | If to Parent: |
0000-00, Xxxxx X
00xx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx Cyber Park
Sector – 39, Gurgaon – 122 001
Attention: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
e-mail: xxxxx.xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx
with a copy to (but which shall not constitute notice to the Company):
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP
000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxxx 00000
Attention: Xxxxxxx Xxxx
Facsimile: (000) 000-0000
e-mail: XXxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
(c) If to any Exchanging Shareholder, at the address specified on Exhibit C hereto or an applicable Joinder Agreement;
or to such other address as may be specified from time to time by the parties in a notice to the other parties given as herein provided. Such notice or communication will be deemed to have been given as of the date so personally delivered, telecopied, mailed or sent by courier.
Section 7.7 Successors and Assigns: Joinder Agreement. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns. Notwithstanding the foregoing, neither Parent nor the Company shall have the right to assign its rights or obligations hereunder (whether by operation of law or otherwise) without the prior written consent of all of the other parties hereto, and any such assignment without such consent shall be void and have no effect on the rights of the Exchanging Shareholders hereunder. Any Exchanging Shareholder shall be entitled to assign any or all of his, her or its rights hereunder in conjunction with the assignment or transfer of his, her or its Class F Common Stock or the right to receive Ordinary Shares to a third party (a “Permitted Transferee”). All Permitted Transferees shall be required as a condition to any such assignment or transfer, to become a party to this Agreement as an Exchanging Shareholder by executing a Joinder Agreement and Parent and the Company shall counter sign and deliver to such Permitted Transferee an executed Joinder Agreement promptly following receipt of a validly executed Joinder Agreement from such Permitted Transferee. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Section 7.7, if a holder of shares of Class F Common Stock shall have entered into a lock-up or similar agreement or an arrangement with the Company with respect to any such holder’s shares of capital stock of the Company, then such agreement or arrangement shall also apply to the holder with respect to it shares of Class F Common Stock mutatis mutandis.
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Section 7.8 Specific Performance: Remedies. Each party acknowledges and agrees that the other parties would be damaged irreparably and would not have an adequate remedy at law if any provision of this Agreement is not performed in accordance with its specific terms or is otherwise breached. Accordingly, in addition to any other remedy to which he, she or it may be entitled at law or in equity, each party will be entitled to an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches or threatened breaches of any of the provisions of this Agreement and to enforce specifically this Agreement and its provisions, without bond or other security being required. Except as expressly provided herein, the rights and remedies created by this Agreement are cumulative and in addition to any other rights and remedies otherwise available at law or in equity. Except as expressly provided herein, nothing herein will be considered an election of remedies or a waiver of the right to pursue any other right or remedy to which such party may be entitled.
Section 7.9 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be construed according to and governed by the laws of the State of New York without regard to principles of conflict of laws.
Section 7.10 Submission To Jurisdiction. In any action or proceeding among the parties arising out of or relating to this Agreement, each of the parties (i) irrevocably and unconditionally consents and submits to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of any New York federal court sitting in the Borough of Manhattan of the City of New York; (ii) agrees that it will not attempt to deny or defeat such jurisdiction by motion or other request for leave from such court; and (iii) agrees that it will not bring any such action in any court other than a New York federal court sitting in the Borough of Manhattan of the City of New York, or, if (and only if) such court finds it lacks jurisdiction, any New York state court sitting in the Borough of Manhattan of the City of New York, and appellate courts thereof.
Section 7.11 Waiver Of Jury Trial. EACH OF THE PARTIES HERETO HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVES ANY AND ALL RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY ACTION BASED UPON, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT.
Section 7.12 Entire Agreement. This Agreement, the Contribution Agreement and the documents or instruments referred to herein and therein, including any exhibits and schedules attached hereto and thereto, embody the entire agreement and understanding of the parties hereto in respect of the subject matter contained herein. There are no restrictions, promises, representations, warranties, covenants or undertakings, other than those expressly set forth or referred to herein. This Agreement and such other agreements supersede all prior agreements and the understandings among the parties with respect to such subject matter.
Section 7.13 Severability. If any term or other provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal or incapable of being enforced by any rule of law, or public policy, all other conditions and provisions of this Agreement shall nevertheless remain in full force and effect so long as the economic or legal substance of the transactions is not affected in any manner materially adverse to any party. Upon a determination that any term or other provision is invalid, illegal or incapable of being enforced, the parties hereto shall negotiate in good faith to modify this Agreement so as to effect the original intent of the parties as closely as possible in a mutually acceptable manner in order that the transactions contemplated hereby be consummated as originally contemplated to the fullest extent possible.
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Section 7.14 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed (including by facsimile or other electronic transmission) in one or more separate counterparts, each such counterpart being deemed an original instrument, and all such counterparts will together constitute the same agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed and delivered, all as of the date first above written.
| YATRA USA CORP. | |||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx | ||
| Name: | Xxxxxx Xxxxx | ||
| Title: | President | ||
| YATRA ONLINE, INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | ||
| Name: | Xxxxx Xxxxxxx | ||
| Title: | Authorized Signatory | ||
[Signature Page to Exchange and Support Agreement]
| TERRAPIN 3 ACQUISITION CORPORATION | |||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx | ||
| Name: | Xxxxxx Xxxxx | ||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | ||
[Signature Page to Exchange and Support Agreement]
| MIHI LLC | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx | ||
| Title: Vice President | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx | ||
| Title: Vice President | ||
[Signature Page to Exchange and Support Agreement]
| Apple Orange LLC | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | ||
| Title: Managing Member | ||
[Signature Page to Exchange and Support Agreement]
| Noyac Path LLC | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx | ||
| Title: Manager | ||
[Signature Page to Exchange and Support Agreement]
| Periscope LLC | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxx Xxxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxx Xxxxxxx | ||
| Title: President | ||
[Signature Page to Exchange and Support Agreement]
| Terrapin Partners Employee | ||
| Partnership 3, LLC | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | ||
| Title: Managing Member | ||
[Signature Page to Exchange and Support Agreement]
| Terrapin Partners Green Employee | ||
| Partnership, LLC | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | ||
| Title: Managing Member | ||
[Signature Page to Exchange and Support Agreement]
| Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx | ||
| Title: | ||
[Signature Page to Exchange and Support Agreement]
| Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | ||
| Title: | ||
[Signature Page to Exchange and Support Agreement]
| Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx | ||
| Title: | ||
[Signature Page to Exchange and Support Agreement]
EXHIBIT A
Form of Exchange Notice
| To: | Yatra USA Corp. |
0000 XxXxxx Xxxxx, #000
Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx 00000
Date: [ ]
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the Exchange and Support Agreement, dated December 16, 2016, the undersigned hereby requests Yatra USA Corp. to exchange the number of shares of Class F Common Stock set forth below for Reciprocal Ordinary Shares and (ii) deliver such Reciprocal Ordinary Shares to the Designated Recipient set forth below.
DESCRIPTION OF SHARES TENDERED
|
Certificate Number(s) |
Class F Common Stock Total Number of Shares Represented by Certificates |
Number of Shares Exchanged |
Certificate Number(s) |
Number of Shares Redeemed(1) |
| (1) | Unless otherwise indicated, it will be assumed that all shares represented by the certificates described above are being exchanged or redeemed, as applicable. |
DELIVERY OF RECIPROCAL ORDINARY SHARES
|
Name, address and Taxpayer ID Number of Designated Recipient |
Number of Shares of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares to be Delivered | |
| __________________________ | ________________ | |
| __________________________ | ________________ | |
| __________________________ | ________________ | |
| __________________________ | ________________ | |
| __________________________ | ________________ |
| (1) | Unless otherwise indicated, it will be assumed in each case that Reciprocal Ordinary Shares shall be delivered in certificate form to the Designated Recipient. |
| A-1 |
Proposed Exchanged Date (minimum 5 and maximum 45 calendar days in advance):
For each Designated Recipient of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares taking delivery by book-entry transfer made to an account maintained by the depositary with the book-entry transfer facility, complete the following (only participants in the book-entry transfer facility may receive Reciprocal Ordinary Shares by book-entry transfer):
|
Name of Designated Recipient (must exactly match name supplied above |
Name of Institution Receiving Reciprocal Ordinary Shares |
Account Number |
Transaction Code Number |
| Name and signature of Exchanging | |
| Shareholder: | (print name) |
| (signature) |
| A-2 |
EXHIBIT B
Form of Share Notice
| To: | Yatra Online, Inc. |
0000-00, Xxxxx X
00xx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx Cyber Park
Sector – 39, Gurgaon – 122 001
Date: [ ]
Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the Exchange and Support Agreement, dated December 16, 2016, on behalf of the Exchanging Shareholder, the Company hereby directs Parent to issue [_________] of Reciprocal Ordinary Shares to the Company in exchange for the number of shares Class F Common Stock set forth in the executed Exchange Notice attached hereto.
| Very Truly Yours, | |||
| YATRA USA CORP. | |||
| By: | |||
| Name: | |||
| Title: | |||
| B-1 |
EXHIBIT C
Exchanging Shareholder Notices
| Name | Address |
| C-1 |
