EXHIBIT 10.40
FIRST AMENDMENT TO EXTENSION AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
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This FIRST AMENDMENT TO EXTENSION AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (this "Agreement")
is entered into as of February 1, 2000 by and between SHOWSCAN ENTERTAINMENT
INC., a corporation existing under the laws of the State of Delaware (the
"Company") and BANCA DEL GOTTARDO, a corporation duly organized with limited
liability and existing under the laws of Switzerland, both in its individual
capacity and in its capacity as representative for the Noteholders (as defined
below) ("Banca del Gottardo").
RECITALS
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A. The Company and Banca del Gottardo are parties to that certain Note
Purchase, Paying and Conversion Agency Agreement, entered into effective as of
August 14, 1995, between the Company and Banca del Gottardo, as amended by that
certain Extension and Security Agreement, dated as of September 1, 1999, by and
between the Company and Banca del Gottardo (the "Extension Agreement"), (as
amended to date and as further amended by this Agreement, the "Note Purchase
Agreement"). Capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the
meanings provided in the Note Purchase Agreement.
B. The current outstanding principal amount of the Notes is Five Million,
Six Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars ($5,690,000).
C. The Noteholders have agreed, pursuant to the terms of this Agreement,
to extend the maturity date of the Notes to June 30, 2000.
AGREEMENT
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NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual agreements
and covenants hereinafter contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. The Company and Banca del Gottardo hereby agree that the date for
repayment of the principal amount of the Notes shall be extended from March 1,
2000 to June 30, 2000, with interest to continue to accrue on the Notes at the
rate provided in the Notes until June 30, 2000.
2. Each other reference in the Extension Agreement to "March 1, 2000"
shall be amended and replaced with the date "June 30, 2000."
3. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute
one and the same instrument.
4. The terms of this Agreement shall be governed by Swiss law.
5. Except as specifically modified hereby, the provisions of the Note
Purchase Agreement, the Pledge Agreement and the Extension Agreement shall
remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this First Amendment to
Extension and Security Agreement as of the day and year first written above.
SHOWSCAN ENTERTAINMENT INC.
By: /s/ [ILLEGIBLE]^^
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Name: [ILLEGIBLE]^^
Title: President & CEO
BANCA DEL GOTTARDO, in its individual
capacity and as representative of the
Noteholders
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Member of the Executive Board
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Member of Management