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IFC INVESTMENT NUMBER 8354
FIRST AMENDMENT TO
SHARE RETENTION, NON-COMPETITION AND
PUT OPTION AGREEMENT
AMONG
DVI, INC.
MSF HOLDING LTD,
MEDICAL SYSTEMS FINANCE S.A.,
ESTOLUR S.A.,
HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS FINANCE S.A.,
SISTEMAS FINANCIEROS S.A.,
AND
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION
Dated as of September 29, 1998
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FIRST AMENDMENT TO
SHARE RETENTION, NON-COMPETITION
AND PUT OPTION AGREEMENT
FIRST AMENDMENT TO SHARE RETENTION, NON-COMPETITION and PUT OPTION
AGREEMENT (this "Amendment"), dated as of September 29, 1998,
among:
DVI, INC., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the
State of Delaware;
MSF HOLDING LTD, a sociedad anonima organized and existing under the
laws of Commonwealth of the Bahamas ("MSF Holding");
MEDICAL SYSTEMS FINANCE S.A., a sociedad anonima organized and existing
under the laws of Uruguay, formerly known as Cadilur S.A. ("MSF");
ESTOLUR S.A., a sociedad anonima organized and existing under the laws
of Uruguay ("Estolur");
HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS FINANCE S.A., a sociedad anonima organized and
existing under the laws of Uruguay, formerly known as Natuler S.A. ("HSF");
SISTEMAS FINANCIEROS S.A., a sociedad anonima organized and existing
under the laws of Argentina ("MSF Argentina"); and
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION, an international organization
established by Articles of Agreement among its member countries ("IFC").
WHEREAS:
(A) Pursuant to an Investment Agreement dated April 27, 1998, as
amended and restated as of September 29, 1998 (as amended from time to time, the
"Investment Agreement"), among MSF Holding, MSF, Estolur, HSF (collectively, the
"Original Co-Borrowers") and IFC, IFC has agreed to make a loan (the "Loan")
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to the Original Co-Borrowers, composed of two portions, the "A Loan" and the "B
Loan," in the amounts, for the purpose and on the terms and conditions set forth
therein.
(B) The Investment Agreement is being amended and restated on the date
hereof (i) to provide, among other things, for MSF Argentina to become, and
undertake the obligations of, a Co-Borrower under the Investment Agreement and
for IFC to make the Loan to MSF Argentina on same terms and conditions as the
Loan is made to the Original Co-Borrowers and (ii) to specify a procedure for
the designation as Co-Borrowers under the Investment Agreement of one or more
Subsidiaries of the Co-Borrowers.
(C) DVI, the Original Co-Borrowers and IFC have entered into a Share
Retention, Non-Competition and Put Option Agreement dated April 27,1998 (the
"Share Retention, Put Option and Non-Competition Agreement").
(D) In consideration of IFC entering into the Amended and Restated
Investment Agreement and as an inducement to IFC to make the first Disbursement
of the Loan, DVI, the Original Co-Borrowers and MSF Argentina desire to amend
the Share Retention, Non-Competition and Put Option Agreement to obligate MSF
Holding to retain its present equity interest in MSF Argentina and to include
MSF Argentina as a party to the Share Retention, Non-Competition and Put Option
Agreement, as amended hereby.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
ACCESSION BY MSF ARGENTINA
Section 1.1 By execution and delivery of this Amendment, MSF Argentina
shall become a party to the Share Retention, Non-Competition and Put Option
Agreement, as amended hereby, and agrees to perform and discharge all of its
obligations, debts, and liabilities under the Share Retention, Non-Competition
and Put Option Agreement, as amended hereby, whether now existing or hereafter
arising, known or unknown, absolute or contingent.
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ARTICLE II
AMENDMENTS
Section 2.1. The preamble to the Share Retention, Non-Competition and
Put Option Agreement is amended to read as follows:
AGREEMENT, dated April 27, 1998 and amended and
restated as of September 29, 1998 among DVI, Inc. ("DVI"), a
corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State
of Delaware, USA, MSF Holding Ltd., a company organized and
existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
("MSF Holding"), Medical Systems Finance S.A. ("MSF"), ESTOLUR
S.A. ("Estolur"), HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS FINANCE S.A. ("HSF"),
SISTEMAS FINANCIEROS S.A. ("MSF Argentina" and together with
MSF Holding, MSF, Estolur and HSF, the "Co-Borrowers" and each
individually a "Co-Borrower"), each of MSF, Estolur and HSF
being companies organized and existing under the laws of
Uruguay, and MSF Argentina being a company organized under the
laws of Argentina, and INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION, an
international organization established by Articles of
Agreement among its member countries (hereinafter called
"IFC").
Section 2.2 The first recital in the Share Retention, Non-Competition
and Put Option Agreement is amended to read as follows:
(A) By an Investment Agreement dated April 27,1998
and amended and restated as of September 29, 1998 (as amended
from time to time, the "Investment Agreement"), IFC has agreed
to (i) extend a loan to the Co-Borrowers in the aggregate
principal amount of up to forty million Dollars ($40,000,000)
(the "Loan"), in the form of an A Loan of up to fifteen
million Dollars ($15,000,000) and a B loan of up to
twenty-five million Dollars ($25,000,000), and (ii) make the
IFC Subscription, upon
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the terms and conditions set forth in the Investment
Agreement.
Section 2.3 Section 1.02 of the Share Retention, Non-Competition and
Put Option Agreement is amended by deleting clauses (i) and (ii) of the
definition of the term "Triggering Event" and replacing such clauses with the
following:
(i) the failure or incapability of MSF Holding
to maintain, on a consolidated basis, a
diversified vendor lease portfolio, with no
single vendor providing more than:
(A) fifty percent (50%) of the equipment
financed pursuant to Eligible
Leases/Loans in the MSF Portfolio from
December 31, 2001 through December 31,
2002; and
(B) forty percent (40%) of the equipment
financed pursuant to Eligible
Leases/Loans in the MSF Portfolio
thereafter;
(ii) the failure or incapability of MSF Holding
to maintain, on a consolidated basis, a
Lease/Loan Loss Reserve of at least:
(A) one percent (1%) of Net Financed
Assets during Fiscal Year 1999;
(B) one and one-half percent (1.5%) of Net
Financed Assets during Fiscal Year
2000; and
(C) two percent (2%) of Net Financed
Assets in Fiscal Year 2001 and
thereafter;
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Section 2.4 Section 2.01(a) of the Share Retention, Non-Competition and
Put Option Agreement is amended to read as follows:
(a) (i) in the case of DVI, it is a company duly
incorporated and validly existing under the laws of
the State of Delaware, USA, (ii) in the case of MSF
Holding, it is a company duly incorporated and
validly existing under the laws of the Commonwealth
of the Bahamas, (iii) in the case of each of MSF,
Estolur and HSF, it is a company duly incorporated
and validly existing under the laws of Uruguay, and
(iv) in the case of MSF Argentina, it is a company
duly incorporated and validly existing under the
laws of Argentina;
Section 2.5 Section 2.02(b) of the Share Retention, Non-Competition and
Put Option Agreement is amended to read as follows:
(b) MSF Holding represents and warrants that it presently
holds one hundred percent (100%) of the voting shares
of each of MSF, HSF and Estolur, and ninety-nine
percent (99%) of the voting shares of MSF Argentina,
unencumbered by any Lien.
Section 2.6 Sections 3.02(a) and (b) of the Share Retention,
Non-Competition and Put Option Agreement are amended to read as follows:
(a) MSF Holding agrees not to sell, transfer, assign,
redeem, pledge or otherwise in any manner dispose of
or encumber, or permit any encumbrances or Liens to
exist over, any of the voting shares of MSF, Estolur,
HSF or MSF Argentina which it now owns or which it
may acquire in the future if, as a result thereof, it
would own less than one hundred percent (100%) of the
voting share capital of each of MSF, Estolur and HSF
and less than ninety-nine percent (99%) of the voting
share capital of MSF Argentina, unencumbered by any
pledge, Lien or security; and
(b) MSF Holding also agrees that it will from time to
time take such action as shall be required on its
part,
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including the exercise (to the extent permitted by
law) of its preemptive rights under the respective
Memorandum and Articles of Association, Estatutos or
other relevant constitutive documents of each of MSF,
Estolur, HSF, and MSF Argentina to maintain its
respective shareholdings in each such company at the
minimum levels specified above.
Section 2.7 Section 3.04(b) of the Share Retention, Non-Competition and
Put Option Agreement is amended to read as follows:
(b) Each of MSF, Estolur, HSF and MSF Argentina shall
promptly give written notice to IFC of any request
received by it to record a transfer, pledge or other
form of disposition by MSF Holding of the shares held
by MSF Holding in any of MSF, Estolur, HSF or MSF
Argentina and shall, to the extent permitted by law,
refuse to make any such registration which is in
violation of the provisions of this Agreement.
Section 2.8 Section 3.05 of the Share Retention, Non-Competition and
Put Option Agreement is amended to read as follows:
Section 3.05. Further Assurances. (i) MSF Holding
undertakes to take all necessary actions to ensure that this
Agreement is expressly mentioned in its respective registry of
shareholders and/or any other registry whenever so required
under the laws of the Bahamas, as the case may be, in order
for this Agreement to become fully effective, valid and
enforceable against the parties hereto and third parties; and
(ii) each of MSF Holding, MSF, Estolur, HSF and MSF Argentina
undertakes to take all necessary actions to ensure the prompt
and effective implementation of all of the provisions of this
Agreement.
Section 2.9 Section 6.01(b) of the Share Retention, Non-Competition and
Put Option Agreement is amended by deleting the reference to "subsection (e)"
and replacing it with "subsection (a)."
Section 2.10 Section 6.02 of the Share Retention, Non-Competition and
Put Option Agreement is amended to read as follows:
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Section 6.02. MSF Holding as Agent for Communication. (a) So
long as any amounts are due and payable to IFC under any of the
Transaction Documents, and so long as IFC holds shares in the voting
capital of MSF Holding, any notice, request or other communication to
be given by IFC to MSF, Estolur, HSF or MSF Argentina under the terms
of this Agreement and each Transaction Document may, at the option of
IFC and without prejudice to its right to communicate directly with
MSF, Estolur, HSF or MSF Argentina, be addressed to MSF Holding, as
agent, which is hereby irrevocably authorized and directed by MSF,
Estolur, HSF and MSF Argentina to act as agent for it in such matter,
and MSF Holding hereby accepts such appointment.
(b) Each of MSF, Estolur, HSF and MSF Argentina hereby
irrevocably appoint MSF Holding to act as its agent to give any notice,
request or other communication to be given by MSF, Estolur, HSF and MSF
Argentina under the terms of this Agreement and each Transaction
Document, and MSF Holding accepts such appointment.
Section 2.11 Section 6.03 of the Share Retention, Non-Competition and
Put Option Agreement is amended to delete the addresses for notices to DVI and
substitute therefor the following:
DVI Inc.
000 Xxxx Xxxx
Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
Attention: Controller Latin America
Facsimile: (000) 000-0000
and to delete the address for notice to the Co-Borrowers and substitute therefor
the following:
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x/x XXX Inc.
000 Xxxx Xxxx
Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
Attention: Controller Latin America
Facsimile: (000) 000-0000
ARTICLE III
MISCELLANEOUS
Section 3.1 All capitalized terms used in this Amendment (including the
preamble and recitals) and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings
given such terms in the Share Retention, Non-Competition and Put Option
Agreement, as amended by this Amendment, or in the Investment Agreement.
Section 3.2 (a) All references in the Share Retention, Non-Competition
and Put Option Agreement to "this Agreement", "herein", "hereof", "hereunder",
"hereto" or expressions of like meaning shall be references to the Share
Retention, Non-Competition and Put Option Agreement, as amended by this
Amendment; and
(b) except as amended hereby, the Share Retention, Non-Competition and
Put Option Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 3.3 Each of DVI and the Co-Borrowers hereby restates, as if set
forth herein at length, and confirms, as of the date hereof, the representations
and warranties made by it in Sections 2.01 and 2.02 of the Share Retention,
Non-Competition and Put Option Agreement, as amended by this Amendment.
Section 3.4 DVI and the Co-Borrowers shall pay to IFC or as IFC may
direct the reasonable fees and expenses of IFC's counsel in New York and
elsewhere incurred in connection with (i) the preparation and/or review,
execution and, where appropriate, translation and registration of this
Amendment, and any other documents related to this Amendment; and (ii) the
giving of any legal opinions required by IFC in connection herewith.
Section 3.5 This Amendment is governed by, and shall be construed in
accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, United States of America.
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Section 3.6 This Amendment may be executed in several counterparts,
each of which shall be considered an original, but all of which together shall
constitute one and the same agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties to this Amendment have caused this
Amendment to be duly executed as of the date first above written.
DVI, INC.
By: ___________________________
Name:
Authorized Representative
MSF HOLDING LTD.
By: ___________________________
Name:
Authorized Representative
MEDICAL SYSTEMS FINANCE S.A.
By: _____________________________
Name:
Authorized Representative
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ESTOLUR S.A.
By: ___________________________
Name:
Authorized Representative
HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS FINANCE S.A.
By: _________________________________
Name:
Authorized Representative
SISTEMAS FINANCIEROS S.A.
By: _____________________
Name:
Authorized Representative
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION
By: _____________________________________
Name:
Authorized Representative
