AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
EXHIBIT 10.16d
EXECUTION COPY
AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED
RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 to FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of March 23, 2020, is entered into among AUTOMOTIVE FINANCE CANADA INC. an Ontario corporation (the “Seller” and the initial “Servicer”), KAR AUCTION SERVICES, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Performance Guarantor”), and BNY TRUST COMPANY OF CANADA, in its capacity as trustee of PRECISION TRUST, an Ontario trust (the “Trust”).
R E C I T A L S
A. The Seller, the Servicer, the Performance Guarantor and the Trust are parties to that certain Fourth Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 20, 2016 (as amended, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the date hereof, the “Agreement”).
B. Pursuant to and in accordance with Section 10.4 of the Agreement, the Seller, the Servicer, the Performance Guarantor and the Trust desire to amend the Agreement as hereinafter set forth.
NOW THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
1.Certain Defined Terms. Capitalized terms which are used herein without definition and that are defined in the Agreement shall have the same meanings herein as in the Agreement.
2. Amendments to Agreement. The Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
2.1. Each of the parties hereto agrees that any Receivable which complies with Schedule I - Curtailment Deferral Plan hereto (subject to the requirements specified in such schedule) shall constitute an Eligible Receivable notwithstanding that such Receivable (x) does not comply with clauses (m) or (n) of the definition of Eligible Receivable or (y) would otherwise constitute a Receivable described in clause (viii) of the definition of Special Concentration Percentage, in each case, solely to the extent such Receivable participates in such Curtailment Deferral Plan.
2.2. Clause (c) of Section 2.5 of the Agreement (Allocation of Seller’s Share of Collections Before the Termination Date) is amended as follows:
(c) | (i) until the Trust otherwise consents in writing, as specified by the Servicer, (x) to be retained in the Deposit Accounts or Collection Account until the following Business Day for allocation pursuant to Section 2.5 or 2.8, as applicable, on such following Business Day or (y) to be allocated to repay the Investment pursuant to Section 2.13 or (ii) following receipt of |
consent in writing from the Trust, to be allocated to the Seller on account of the Seller’s Retained Interest.
2.3. Clause (h) of Section 2.6 of the Agreement (Allocation of Trust’s Share of Collections Before the Termination Date) is amended as follows:
(h) | (i) until the Trust otherwise consents in writing, as specified by the Servicer, (x) to be retained in the Deposit Accounts or Collection Account until the following Business Day for allocation pursuant to Section 2.6 or 2.9, as applicable, on such following Business Day or (y) to be allocated to repay the Investment pursuant to Section 2.13 or (ii) following receipt of consent in writing from the Trust, to be allocated to the Seller on account of Deferred Purchase Price. |
2.4. Clause (d) of Section 2.7 of the Agreement (Payments from Collection Account) is amended as follows:
(d) | amounts allocated pursuant to Sections 2.5(c)(i)(y), 2.6(c), 2.6(e) and 2.6(h)(i)(y) shall be paid to the Trust on each Remittance Date and the Investment shall be reduced by the amounts distributed and applied pursuant to such Sections. |
2.5 Clause (f) of Section 2.7 of the Agreement (Payments from Collection Account) is amended as follows:
(f) | amounts allocated pursuant to Section 2.5(c)(ii) shall be paid to the Seller in respect of the Seller’s Retained Interest on each Business Day and amounts allocated pursuant to Section 2.6 (h)(ii) shall be paid to the Seller in respect of Deferred Purchase Price on each Business Day. |
2.6. Each of the parties hereto agrees that, until consented to in writing by the Trust, only obligations described in clause (a) of such definition shall constitute Eligible Investments.
3. Representations and Warranties. The Seller, in its capacity as Seller and as Servicer, hereby represents and warrants to the Trust as follows:
(a) Representations and Warranties. The representations and warranties in Section 4.1 of the Agreement are true and correct as of the date hereof (unless stated to relate solely to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties were true and correct as of such earlier date).
(b) Enforceability. The execution and delivery by the Seller of this Amendment, and the performance of its obligations under this Amendment and the Agreement, as amended hereby, are within its corporate powers and have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate action on its part. This Amendment and the Agreement, as amended hereby, are the Seller’s valid and legally binding obligations, enforceable in accordance with its terms.
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(c) Termination Event. No Termination Event or any event with the giving of notice or the lapse of time, or both, that would constitute a Termination Event has occurred and is continuing.
4. Effectiveness. This Amendment shall become effective upon the receipt by the Trust of each of the counterparts of this Amendment executed by each of the parties hereto.
5. Effect of Amendment. Except as expressly amended and modified by this Amendment, all provisions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. After this Amendment becomes effective, all references in the Agreement (or in any other document or instrument executed in connection with the Agreement) to “the Receivables Purchase Agreement,” “this Agreement,” “hereof,” “herein” or words of similar effect, in each case referring to the Agreement, shall be deemed to be references to the Agreement as amended by this Amendment. This Amendment shall not be deemed to expressly or impliedly waive, amend or supplement any provision of the Agreement other than as set forth herein.
6. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different parties on separate counterparts, and each counterpart shall be deemed to be an original, and all such counterparts shall together constitute but one and the same instrument. Delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page of this Amendment by telecopy, emailed pdf. or any other electronic means that reproduces an image of the actual executed signature page shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this Amendment. The words “execution,” “signed,” “signature,” “delivery,” and words of like import in or relating to any document to be signed in connection with this Amendment and the transactions contemplated hereby shall be deemed to include Electronic Signatures, deliveries or the keeping of records in electronic form, each of which shall be of the same legal effect, validity or enforceability as a manually executed signature, physical delivery thereof or the use of a paper-based recordkeeping system, as the case may be, to the extent and as provided for in any applicable law; provided that nothing herein shall require the Trust to accept electronic signatures in any form or format without its prior written consent. “Electronic Signature” means an electronic sound, symbol, or process attached to, or associated with, a contract or other record and adopted by a Person with the intent to sign, authenticate or accept such contract or record.
7. Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Each of the parties hereto hereby attorns to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Ontario.
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8. Section Headings. The various headings of this Amendment are inserted for convenience only and shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of this Amendment or the Agreement or any provision hereof or thereof.
9. Reaffirmation of Performance Guarantee. By its execution of this Amendment, the Performance Guarantor consents to the amendments to the Agreement contained herein and reaffirms its obligations under Section 8.1 of the Agreement after giving effect to this Amendment.
[SIGNATURE PAGES FOLLOW]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.
AUTOMOTIVE FINANCE CANADA INC., as Seller and initial Servicer
By: /s/ Xxx Xxxxxx
Name: Xxx Xxxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President of Finance; Treasurer
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxxx
Title: Executive Vice President; Chief Financial
Officer
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BNY TRUST COMPANY OF CANADA, in its capacity as trustee of PRECISION TRUST, by its Securitization Agent, BMO XXXXXXX XXXXX INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxx
Title: Director
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Schedule I - Curtailment Deferral Plan
In an effort to assist customers who are experiencing cash flow issues due to the impact of COVID-19, Automotive Finance Canada Inc. will be offering a Curtailment Deferral Plan. Effective March 24, 2020, any vehicles due for curtailment from March 16, 2020 through May 31, 2020 may be curtailed with the payment for principal, fees, and interest deferred until each customer’s first contracted curtailment following May 31, 2020 (all deferred amounts will be due on such Curtailment Date).
The following guidelines are in place:
• Dealers will have the ability to make a payment against principal if they so choose
• Sold units are still required to be paid according to current policy
• | Units due for payment prior to March 16, 2020 or that are currently past due are not eligible |
• | Any vehicles being requested for additional curtailments outside of contracted terms will require Regional Director approval |
• No fees, including curtailment fees, are being waived
• Dealers will not be eligible if:
o they have sold out of trust (SOT) units;
o they have repo units; or
o if Automotive Finance Canada Inc.has taken legal action against them
