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Exhibit (d)(4)
FORM OF CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
THIS CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is made and entered into as
of _________ __, 2000 by and among Calendar Holdings, Inc., a Delaware
corporation ("Parent"), Calendar Acquisition Corp., a Wisconsin corporation and
a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"); Saw Mill Capital Fund II,
L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Saw Mill"); Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
("Chairman"); and Xxxx Train ("Chief Executive Officer"). Saw Mill, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer shall be referred to herein from time to time as the
"Contributors".
WHEREAS, as of immediately prior to the execution of this Agreement, Saw
Mill owns 10 shares of Parent Common Stock (as herein defined), which represents
all of the issued and outstanding shares of Parent Common Stock; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to enter into this Agreement in order
to provide for the issuance by Parent to the Contributors of certain shares of
Parent Common Stock pursuant to the terms provided herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual covenants
and agreements herein contained and intending to be legally bound hereby, the
parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. DEFINITIONS. The following terms are defined as follows:
"Calendar" means Xxxxx Incorporated, a Wisconsin corporation.
"Calendar Common Stock" means Calendar's common stock, par value $0.10 per
share.
"Calendar Merger Agreement" means the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated
as of January 30, 2000, among Saw Mill, Parent, Merger Sub, Calendar, Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer.
"Closing" shall have the meaning given to such term in the Calendar Merger
Agreement.
"Contributed Company Common Shares" means collectively the Saw Mill
Contributed Calendar Common Shares, the Chairman Contributed Calendar Common
Shares and the CEO Contributed Calendar Common Shares (as such terms are defined
herein).
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"Merger Consideration" shall have the meaning given to such term in the
Calendar Merger Agreement.
"Parent Common Stock" means Parent's common stock, par value $0.01 per
share.
"Securities Act" means the Securities Act of 1933, as amended from time to
time.
2. CONTRIBUTION TO PARENT.
(i) As of immediately prior to the Closing, Saw Mill hereby contributes
(the "Saw Mill Contribution") to the capital of Parent, and Parent hereby
accepts, as a contribution, a combination, as determined by Saw Mill, of (a)
cash (the "Saw Mill Contributed Cash") and (b) shares of Calendar Common Stock
(the "Saw Mill Contributed Calendar Common Shares") having an aggregate value
(based on the per share Merger Consideration) together with the Saw Mill
Contributed Cash of $36,999,900. In exchange for the Saw Mill Contribution,
Parent hereby issues to Saw Mill 3,699,990 shares of Parent Common Stock.
(ii) As of immediately prior to the Closing, Chairman hereby contributes
(the "Chairman Contribution") to the capital of Parent, and Parent hereby
accepts, 1,583,728 shares of Calendar Common Stock (the "Chairman Contributed
Calendar Common Shares") having an aggregate value (based on a value of $10.261
per share of Calendar Common Stock) of $16,250,000.Xx exchange for the Chairman
Contribution, Parent hereby issues to Chairman 1,625,000 shares of Parent Common
Stock.
(iii) As of immediately prior to the Closing, Chief Executive Officer
hereby contributes (the "CEO Contribution") to the capital of Parent, and Parent
hereby accepts, 969,089 shares of Calendar Common Stock (the "CEO Contributed
Calendar Common Shares") having an aggregate value (based on a value of $10.061
per share of Calendar Common Stock) of $9,750,000. In exchange for the CEO
Contribution, Parent hereby issues to CEO 975,000 shares of Parent Common Stock.
3. CONTRIBUTION TO MERGER SUB. Immediately upon receipt of the Saw Mill
Contributed Cash and the Contributed Company Common Shares and as of immediately
prior to the Closing, Parent hereby contributes (the "Parent Contribution") to
the capital of Merger Sub and Merger Sub hereby accepts the Saw Mill Contributed
Cash and the Contributed Company Common Shares.
4. TAX REPORTING. The parties hereto intend that the Saw Mill
Contribution, the Chairman Contribution and the CEO Contribution collectively be
treated as a tax-free transfer under Section 351 of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986, as amended. The parties hereto agree to file all applicable tax returns
consistent with such treatment.
5. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES BY THE CONTRIBUTORS. Each Contributor
hereby represents and warrants to Parent that:
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(a) such Contributor is an "accredited investor," as defined
under Rule 501 promulgated under the Securities Act;
(b) this Agreement constitutes the legal, valid and binding
obligation of such Contributor, enforceable in accordance with its
terms, and the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement
by such Contributor does not conflict with, violate or cause a breach
of any agreement, contract or instrument to which such Contributor is
a party or any judgment, order or decree to which such Contributor is
subject; and
(c) such Contributor holds of record and owns beneficially the
shares of Calendar Common Stock to be contributed by such Contributor
to Parent pursuant to this Agreement, free and clear of any
restrictions on transfer (other than any restrictions under the
Securities Act and state securities laws), taxes, security interests,
options, warrants, purchase rights, contracts, commitments, equities,
claims, and demands.
6. FURTHER ASSURANCES. From time to time following the date hereof, the
parties hereto shall execute and deliver such other instruments of assignment,
transfer and delivery (including the delivery by the Contributors to Parent
and/or Merger Sub of certificates representing the Contributed Company Common
Shares) and shall take such other actions as any other party hereto reasonably
may request in order to consummate, complete and carry out the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement.
7. SEVERABILITY. Whenever possible, each provision of this Agreement will
be interpreted in such manner as to be effective and valid under applicable law,
but if any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal or
unenforceable in any respect under any applicable law or rule in any
jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability will not affect
any other provision or the effectiveness or validity of any provision in any
other jurisdiction, and this Agreement will be reformed, construed and enforced
in such jurisdiction as if such invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision had
never been contained herein.
8. COMPLETE AGREEMENT. This Agreement embodies the complete agreement and
understanding among the parties hereto and supersedes and preempts any prior
understandings, agreements or representations by or among the parties hereto,
written or oral, which may have related to the subject matter hereof in any way.
9. COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be executed in separate counterparts,
each of which will be deemed to be an original and all of which taken together
will constitute one and the same agreement.
10. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS. This Agreement is intended to bind and inure
to the benefit of and be enforceable by the parties hereto and their respective
successors, heirs and assigns.
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11. GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the laws of the state of Delaware, without giving effect to any
rules, principles or provisions of choice of law or conflict of laws.
12. REMEDIES. The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that money damages
may not be an adequate remedy for any breach of the provisions of this Agreement
and that any party hereto will have the right to injunctive relief, in addition
to all of its other rights and remedies at law or in equity, to enforce the
provisions of this Agreement.
13. AMENDMENTS AND WAIVERS. Any provision of this Agreement may be amended
or waived only with the prior written consent of each of the parties hereto.
14. TERMINATION OF THE CALENDAR MERGER AGREEMENT. If the Calendar Merger
Agreement is terminated, the parties hereto agree (i) to immediately rescind all
of the transactions which have then occurred pursuant to the terms of this
Agreement and (ii) to terminate this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contribution
Agreement as of the date first written above.
CALENDAR HOLDINGS, INC.
By:
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Name:
Title:
CALENDAR ACQUISITION CORP.
By:
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Name:
Title:
SAW MILL CAPITAL FUND II, L.P.
By: Saw Mill Investments II, LLC,
Its General Partner
By:
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Name:
Title:
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Xxxx Train