CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.4
THIS CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of [_], 2024 by and between the individuals listed on Schedule 1 hereto (each, a “Contributing Party”) and FrontView Operating Partnership LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Operating Partnership” and, together with the Contributing Parties, the “Parties”). Capitalized terms used and otherwise not defined
herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in that certain Limited Liability Company Agreement of NADG NNN Convertible Preferred LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“U.S. Preferred Investment Entity”), dated as of July
9, 2021, by and among Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, as the initial member of the U.S. Preferred Investment Entity, and the persons admitted to U.S. Preferred Investment Entity as members from time to time (as amended through the date hereof, the “Operating Agreement”).
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 9.5.1 of the Operating Agreement, the Board of Directors has the right, in connection with any Property Fund REIT Liquidity Transaction, to cause the holders of the
Series A Preferred Units in the U.S. Preferred Investment Entity to contribute such Series A Preferred Units to any Public Successor or operating partnership or other subsidiary of a Public Successor in order to facilitate a Pre-Liquidity
Transaction;
WHEREAS, the Property Fund REIT will imminently engage in a Property Fund REIT Liquidity Transaction and, in connection therewith, the Board of Directors has approved a Pre-Liquidity Transaction in
which each Contributing Party will contribute its Series A Preferred Units to the Operating Partnership (as a subsidiary of the Public Successor) in exchange for operating partnership units in the Operating Partnership (“OP Units”);
WHEREAS, each Contributing Party previously entered into subscription documents in connection with its investment in the U.S. Preferred Investment Entity, which subscription documents provide that
each Contributing Party irrevocably designates the U.S. Preferred Investment Entity as its true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power of substitution, to consummate a
Pre-Liquidity Transaction in accordance with the Operating Agreement, and therefore to execute this Agreement and effectuate the Contributions (as defined below); and
WHEREAS, the Operating Partnership desires to accept the Contributions of Series A Preferred Units and to issue OP Units to the Contributing Parties in respect thereof, in each case, subject to the
terms and conditions set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and the covenants of the Parties, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby mutually
acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
(1)
Contributions. Each Contributing Party hereby contributes, transfers, assigns and conveys to the Operating Partnership all of its right, title and interest in
and to the Series A Preferred Units set forth next to such Contributing Party’s name on Schedule 1 hereto (each, a “Contribution”), and the Operating Partnership hereby (i) accepts each such Contribution of Series A Preferred Units
as a capital contribution, and (ii) in respect of each Contribution, issues to each Contributing Party a number of OP Units equal to the OP Unit Issuance Amount applicable to such Contributing Party. For purposes of this Agreement, the following
terms have the meanings specified below:
(a)
“Adjustment Amount” means the amount, expressed in dollars, equal to (1) the amount derived from the following fraction: (i) the Aggregate
Pref Liquidation Value; divided by (ii) the excess of (x) the Aggregate Pref Pre-Internalization Unit Amount, over (y) the Aggregate Pref Internalization Unit Amount, less (2) the IPO Price.
(b)
“Aggregate Pref Internalization Unit Amount” means the product of (i) the Gross Value Percentage of the Aggregate Preferred Units,
multiplied by (ii) the Internalization Payment Unit Number.
(c)
“Aggregate Pref Liquidation Value” means the sum of the Canadian Pref Liquidation Value and the US Pref Liquidation Value (which sum is
equal to $[103,671,539], plus any accrued and unpaid distributions through the date hereof).
(d)
“Aggregate Pref OP Unit Amount” means (i) Aggregate Pref Liquidation Value, divided by (ii) the sum of (x) the IPO Price plus (y) the
Adjustment Amount.
(e)
“Aggregate Pref Pre-Internalization Unit Amount” means (i) the Aggregate Pref Liquidation Value, divided by (ii) the IPO Price.
(f)
“Canadian Pref Liquidation Value” means the sum of the Liquidation Preferences of all Series A Preferred Units on the date hereof (i.e., the
Stated Value per Series A Preferred Unit, plus all accrued and unpaid distributions thereon through the date hereof). All capitalized terms used in this definition shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Canadian Partnership Agreement (as
defined in the Operating Agreement).
(g)
“Existing Common Stock Amount” means the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that are issued and outstanding immediately prior to the
consummation of the IPO (each, as defined in the Internalization Agreement), which is equal to [7,519,613] (after giving effect to the 250:1 stock split).
(h)
“Gross Share Number” means the sum of (i) Existing Common Stock Amount, plus (ii) the Aggregate Pref OP Unit Amount.
(i)
“Gross Value Percentage of the Aggregate Preferred Units” means (i) Aggregate Pref OP Unit Amount, divided by (ii) the Gross Share Number.
(j)
“Internalization Agreement” means that certain Amended and Restated Internalization Agreement dated as of July 10, 2024, by and among (i) FrontView REIT, Inc.,
a Maryland corporation, (ii) the Operating Partnership, (iii) NADG NNN Property Fund LP, a Delaware limited partnership, (iv) NADG NNN Operating LP, a Delaware limited partnership, (v) NADG (US) LLLP, a Delaware limited liability limited
partnership, (vi) NADG (US), Inc., a Delaware corporation, (vii) NADG NNN Property Fund GP, LLLP, a Delaware limited liability limited partnership, (viii) NADG NNN Operating GP, LLLP, a Delaware limited liability limited partnership, (ix) North
American Realty Services, LLLP, a Florida limited liability limited partnership, and (x) solely for purposes of Section 7.8 thereof, each of Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx.
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(k)
“Internalization Payment Unit Number” means (i) the Contribution Value (as defined in the Internalization Agreement) divided by (ii) $[41.60] (which represents
the $10,400 per unit value after giving effect to the 250:1 stock split), which is equal to approximately [931,490].
(l)
“IPO Price” means the initial offering price of Common Stock of FrontView REIT upon consummation of the IPO (each, as defined in the Internalization Agreement).
(m)
“OP Unit Issuance Amount” means, with respect to each Contributing Party, the product of (i) the US Pref OP Unit Amount multiplied by (ii) such Contributing
Party’s Preferred Unit Percentage.
(n)
“Preferred Unit Percentage” means, with respect to each Contributing Party, (i) the number of Series A Preferred Units set forth next to
such Contributing Party’s name on Schedule 1 hereto, divided by (ii) the total number of Series A Preferred Units that are held by all Contributing Parties on the date hereof.
(o)
“US Pref Liquidation Value” means the sum of the Liquidation Preferences of all Series A Preferred Units on the date hereof (i.e., the
Stated Value per Series A Preferred Unit, plus all accrued and unpaid distributions thereon through the date hereof). All capitalized terms used in this definition shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Operating Agreement of the U.S.
Preferred Investment Entity.
(p)
“US Pref OP Unit Amount” means (i) US Pref Liquidation Value, divided by (ii) the sum of (x) the IPO Price plus (y) the Adjustment Amount.
For illustrative purposes only, a sample calculation of the US Pref OP Unit Amount based on different IPO Prices is set forth on Schedule 2 hereof.
(2)
Admission. In connection with the issuances of OP Units described in Section 1, (i) the
Operating Partnership hereby admits each Contributing Party as a limited partner in the Operating Partnership in accordance with the terms of that certain Xxxxxxx and Restated Limited Partnership Agreement of the Operating Partnership, dated as
of the date hereof (the “OP LPA”), and (ii) each Contributing Party hereby agrees to be bound by the terms of the OP LPA.
(3)
Representations.
(a)
Each Contributing Party hereby represents and warrants to the Operating Partnership, which representations and warranties shall survive the execution of this
Agreement, that the conveyance by such Contributing Party to the Operating Partnership of its Series A Preferred Units (as listed on Schedule 1 hereto) constitutes a conveyance of good and unencumbered title to such Preferred Units, free
and clear of all liens, security interests, encumbrances and adverse claims of any kind and nature;
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(b)
Each Party hereby represents and warrants to each other Party, which representations and warranties shall survive the execution of this Agreement,
that (i) this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by such Party and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of such Party, enforceable in accordance with its terms (subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, moratorium or
similar laws affecting creditors’ rights generally, equitable principles and judicial discretion), and (ii) neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement, nor the performance by each Party of its obligations hereunder, has resulted or will
result in any violation of, or constitute a default under, any agreement or any permit, judgment, decree or order to which such Party is a party or by which it is bound; and
(c)
Each Contributing Party is not a “foreign person” within the meaning of Section 1445 of the Code and the Treasury Regulations thereunder.
(4)
Further Assurances. Each of the Parties agrees to cooperate at all times from and after the date hereof with respect to all of the matters described herein,
and to execute and deliver, or to cause to be executed and delivered, all such instruments, and to take all such action, in order to effectuate the intent and purposes of, and to carry out the terms of, this Agreement.
(5)
Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon, and shall inure to the benefit of, the Parties and their respective successors and assigns.
(6)
Third-Party Beneficiaries. The terms and provisions of this Agreement are intended solely for the benefit of each of the Parties and their respective
successors and permitted assigns, and it is not the intention of the Parties to confer third-party beneficiary rights, and this Agreement does not confer any such rights, upon any other person or entity.
(7)
Execution in Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall
be deemed an original, but all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument.
(8)
Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by, and interpreted in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, all rights and remedies being
governed by such laws, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of the state of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of
Delaware.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed and delivered this Agreement as of the date and year first above written.
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OPERATING PARTNERSHIP:
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FRONTVIEW OPERATING PARTNERSHIP LP
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By: FRONTVIEW REIT, INC., its general partner
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By:
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Name:
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Title:
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CONTRIBUTING PARTIES:
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Schedule 1
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Contributing Party Name
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Preferred Units Contributed
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Schedule 2
Sample Calculation
