September 22, 2010 JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, London Branch c/o J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Exhibit 10.3
September 22, 2010
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association,
London Branch
c/o X.X. Xxxxxx Securities LLC
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, 00xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Xxxxxx Rubbermaid Inc.
Three Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx 00000
Attention: Treasurer
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is hereby made to that certain convertible senior note hedge transaction confirmation, dated as of March 24, 2009 (as amended, the “Note Hedge Transaction Confirmation”), between JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, London Branch (“JPMorgan”) and Xxxxxx Rubbermaid Inc. (“Company”), and that certain warrant transaction confirmation, dated as of March 24, 2009 (as amended, the “Warrant Confirmation” and, together with the Note Hedge Transaction Confirmation, the “Confirmations”), between JPMorgan and Company.
The parties hereby agree that as of the date hereof (i) the Note Hedge Transaction Confirmation shall be amended such that (x) the Number of Options shall be 20,309, and (y) the Applicable Percentage shall be 100%, and (ii) the Warrant Confirmation shall be amended such that the Number of Warrants shall be 2,359,865.
In consideration of the foregoing amendments to the Confirmations and notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any of the agreements referenced herein or any other communications between the parties or their representatives (whether written or oral), JPMorgan shall on September 24, 2010 pay to the Company $31,200,000 in immediately available funds, which amount shall be in full and final satisfaction of any amounts owed in connection with the foregoing amendments.
Except as expressly set forth herein, all of the terms and conditions of the Confirmations shall remain in full force and effect and are hereby confirmed in all respects.
Very truly yours, | ||
X.X. XXXXXX SECURITIES LLC, as agent for JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LONDON BRANCH | ||
By: |
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx | |
Name: |
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx | |
Title: |
Managing Director | |
Acknowledged and agreed to by: | ||
XXXXXX RUBBERMAID INC. | ||
By: |
/s/ Xxxx X. Xxxx | |
Name: |
Xxxx X. Xxxx | |
Title: |
VP Treasurer |