EXHIBIT 10.15
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AMENDMENT NO. 4
TO
LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
This Amendment No. 4 to Loan and Security Agreement is entered into as of
the 6th day of November, 1996, by and between Silicon Valley Bank ("Bank") and
Fourth Shift Corporation ("Borrower").
RECITALS
Borrower and Bank are parties to that certain Loan and Security Agreement
dated as of October 23, 1995, as amended (the "Agreement"). The parties desire
to amend the Agreement in accordance with the terms of this Amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:
1. The term "Committed Line" in Section 1.1 shall be amended to read
"Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000)".
2. The Revolving Facility shall terminate, and all Advances outstanding
thereunder shall be due and payable on November 5, 1997.
3. Subject to Section 3.2(b), the Advances under the Revolving Facility
shall bear interest, from November 6, 1996, at a floating rate equal to the
Prime Rate plus 1.25%.
4. Section 6.3 is amended to provide that, at any time more than
$1,000,000 is outstanding under the Revolving Facility for 90 consecutive days,
Bank shall have a right, at Borrower's expense, to audit Borrower's Accounts
semi-annually.
5. Section 6.10 of the Agreement is amended to provide that, in the
calculation of Borrower's profitability, capitalized software will be treated as
though it had been expensed on Borrower's income statement. Section 6.10 is
further amended to provide that Borrower shall not suffer a loss in excess of
$300,000 in the fiscal quarter ending September 30, 1996, a loss in excess of
$300,000 in the fiscal quarter ending December 31, 1996, or a loss in excess of
$150,000 in the fiscal quarter ending March 31, 1997. Borrower shall have a
profit of not less than $1.00 for each fiscal quarter thereafter.
6. Unless otherwise defined, all capitalized terms in this Amendment
shall be as defined in the Agreement. Except as amended, the Agreement remains
in full force and effect.
7. Borrower represents and warrants that the Representations and
Warranties contained in the Agreement are true and correct as of the date of
this Amendment, and that no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing.
8. This Amendment may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute
one instrument.
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9. As a condition to the effectiveness of this Amendment, Borrower shall
pay a Facility Fee shall be an amount equal to Thirty Seven Thousand Five
Hundred Dollars ($37,500), payable upon the date hereof, plus all Bank Expenses
incurred in connection with the preparation of this Amendment.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Amendment as of the
first date above written.
FOURTH SHIFT CORPORATION
By: /s/ X.X. Xxxxxx
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Title: V.P. and CFO
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SILICON VALLEY BANK
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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