CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 9 TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
May 10, 1999
Health Fitness Corporation
0000 Xxxx 00xx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx 00000
Re: Sale of Assets of Health Fitness Corporation, Health Fitness
Rehab of Iowa, Inc., Xxxxx & Associates Physical Therapy
Corp., Sports & Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Inc. and Midlands
Physical Therapy, Inc.
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Ableco Finance LLC, The Long Horizons Overseas Fund, Ltd., Styx
Partners, L.P. and Styx International, Ltd., as direct or indirect assignees of
Xxxxxxxxx L.L.C. (individually and collectively, "Lender") and Health Fitness
Corporation ("Borrower") have entered into certain financing arrangements as set
forth in the Loan and Security Agreement, dated February 17, 1998 by and among
Lender, Borrower and Health Fitness Rehab, Inc., The Preferred Companies, Inc.,
Health Fitness Rehab of Iowa, Inc., Xxxxx & Associates Physical Therapy Services
Corp., Medlink Corporation, Medlink Services, Inc., Fitness Centers of America
and Sports & Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Inc., Midlands Physical Therapy, Inc.
and International Fitness Club Network, Inc. (collectively, "Guarantors"), as
amended pursuant to Amendment No. 1 to Loan and Security Agreement, dated
February 28, 1999, by and among Lender, Borrower and Guarantors, Amendment No. 2
to Loan and Security Agreement, dated June 4, 1998, by and among Lender,
Borrower and Guarantors, Amendment No. 3 to Loan and Security Agreement, dated
June 26, 1998, by and among Lender, Borrower and Guarantors, Amendment No. 4 to
Loan and Security Agreement, dated September 10, 1998, by and among Lender,
Borrower and Guarantors, Amendment No. 5 to Loan and Security Agreement, dated
November 2, 1998, by and among Lender, Borrower and Guarantors, Amendment No. 6
to Loan and Security Agreement, dated January 8, 1999, by and among Lender,
Borrower and Guarantors ("Amendment No. 6"), Amendment No. 7 to Loan and
Security Agreement, dated February 26, 1999, by and among Lender, Borrower and
Guarantors, and Amendment No. 8 to Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of
March 12, 1999 (and together with all supplements thereto and as the same may
hereafter be further amended, modified, supplemented, extended, renewed,
restated or replaced, the "Loan Agreement") and other agreements, documents and
instruments referred to therein or at any time executed and/or delivered in
connection therewith or related thereto, including this letter agreement (all of
the foregoing, together with the Loan Agreement, as the same now exist or may
hereafter be amended, modified, supplemented, extended, renewed, restated or
replaced, being collectively referred to herein as the "Financing Agreements").
Borrower, Health Fitness Rehab of Iowa, Inc. ("Iowa"), Xxxxx &
Associates Physical Therapy Corp. ("Xxxxx"), Sports & Orthopedic Therapy, Inc.
("Sports"), Midlands Physical Therapy, Inc. ("Midlands", and together with
Borrower, Iowa, Xxxxx and Sports, collectively, "Sellers") and HEALTHSOUTH
Corporation ("Purchaser") have entered into an agreement pursuant to which
Sellers are selling substantially all of Sellers' assets used specifically and
directly by or in Sellers' rehabilitation and therapy businesses listed on
Exhibit A hereto (collectively, the "Sale Assets") as set forth in the Agreement
to Purchase Assets, dated on or before May 15, 1999 among Sellers and Purchaser
(the "Sale Contract").
Borrower and Guarantors have requested (1) that Lender consent to such
sale and (2) certain amendments to the Loan Agreement and Lender is willing to
consent to such sale and agree to such amendments, subject to the terms and
conditions set forth herein.
In consideration of the foregoing, and other good and valuable
consideration, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Definitions. For purposes of this Consent and Amendment, unless
otherwise defined herein, all terms used herein, including, but not limited to,
those terms used and/or defined in the recitals above, shall have the respective
meanings assigned to such terms in the Loan Agreement.
2. Consent. Subject to the terms and conditions contained herein,
Lender hereby consents to the sale by Sellers of the Sale Assets in accordance
with the terms of the Sale Contract as in effect on the date hereof.
3. Amendments.
(a) Section 1.8(a)(i) of the Loan Agreement is hereby deleted
in its entirety and the following substituted therefor:
"$4,950,000, as reduced on Friday of each week, commencing
Friday, May 14, 1999, by an amount equal to twenty-five (25%) percent
of the amounts received by Borrower or any Guarantor during the seven
(7) day period immediately preceding each such Friday in payment or
otherwise in respect of Accounts of Borrower, Health Fitness Rehab of
Iowa, Inc., Xxxxx & Associates Physical Therapy Corp., Sports &
Orthopedic Therapy, Inc. or Midlands Physical Therapy, Inc. arising out
of or resulting from the rehabilitation and therapy businesses of
Borrower, Health Fitness Rehab of Iowa, Inc., Xxxxx & Associates
Physical Therapy Corp., Sports & Orthopedic Therapy, Inc. and Midlands
Physical Therapy, Inc. (sold to HealthSouth Corporation pursuant to the
Agreement to Purchase Assets, dated on or before May 15, 1999 among
Borrower, Health Fitness Rehab of Iowa, Inc., Xxxxx & Associates
Physical Therapy Corp., Sports & Orthopedic Therapy, Inc., Midlands
Physical Therapy, Inc. and HEALTHSOUTH Corporation)".
(b) Section 3(a) of Amendment No. 6 is hereby amended by
deleting the proviso thereto in its entirety, and substituting the following
therefor:
"provided, that, the aggregate amount of Loans up to the
amount of the Borrowing Base plus the Supplemental Loans outstanding at
any tine shall not exceed the amount equal to $4,950,000 as reduced on
Friday of each week, commencing Friday, May 14, 1999, by an amount
equal to twenty-five (25%) percent of the amounts received by Borrower
or any Guarantor during the seven (7) day period immediately preceding
each such Friday in payment or otherwise in respect of Accounts of
Borrower, Health Fitness Rehab of Iowa, Inc., Xxxxx & Associates
Physical Therapy Corp., Sports & Orthopedic Therapy, Inc. or Midlands
Physical Therapy, Inc. arising out of or resulting from the
rehabilitation and therapy businesses of Borrower, Health Fitness Rehab
of Iowa, Inc., Xxxxx & Associates Physical Therapy Corp., Sports &
Orthopedic Therapy, Inc. and Midlands Physical Therapy, Inc. (sold to
HealthSouth Corporation pursuant to the Agreement to Purchase Assets,
dated on or before May 15, 1999 among Borrower, Health Fitness Rehab of
Iowa, Inc., Xxxxx & Associates Physical Therapy Corp., Sports &
Orthopedic Therapy, Inc., Midlands Physical Therapy, Inc. and
HEALTHSOUTH Corporation)."
4. Conditions Precedent. The effectiveness of the consent of Lender
contained in Section 2 hereof and the amendments contained in Section 3 hereof
are subject to the satisfaction of each of the following conditions precedent in
a manner satisfactory to Lender:
(a) all representations, warranties and covenants contained
herein shall be true and correct;
(b) Lender shall have received from Borrower, in cash or other
immediately available funds, on the date hereof not less than $2,250,000 as
total proceeds from the sale of the Sale Assets pursuant to the Sale Contract
(as in effect on the date hereof), all of which shall be applied to the
Obligations in such order and manner as Lender shall determine;
(c) the sale by Sellers of the Sale Assets to Purchaser
pursuant to the Sale Contract shall have occurred by no later than May 15, 1999;
(d) Lender shall have received an original of this Consent and
Amendment, duly authorized, executed and delivered by Borrower and Guarantors;
and
(e) as of the date hereof and after giving effect to the
transactions contemplated by the Sale Contract, no Event of Default, or event,
act or condition which with notice or passage of time or both would constitute
an Event of Default, shall exist or have occurred.
5. Additional Representations, Warranties and Covenants. Borrower and
Guarantors, each hereby jointly and severally represents, warrants and covenants
to Lender as follows, which representations, warranties and covenants are
continuing and shall survive the execution and delivery hereof, and the truth
and accuracy of, or compliance with each, together with the representations,
warranties and covenants in the other Financing Agreements, being a continuing
condition of the making of loans and providing other financial accommodations by
Lender to Borrower:
(a) On or about the date hereof, Sellers have sold to
Purchaser all of the Sale Assets pursuant to the Sale Contract (as in effect on
the date hereof).
(b) A true, correct and complete copy of the Sale Contract,
together with all exhibits and schedules thereto, as executed by the parties
thereto is annexed hereto as Exhibit B.
(c) The security interests in and liens of Lender upon the
Collateral (as such term is defined in the Loan Agreement), other than the Sale
Assets, are and shall continue to be in full force and effect, including, but
not limited to, all amounts at any time payable to Borrower, any Guarantor or
any of their respective affiliates pursuant to the Sale Contract (and all
related agreements, documents and instruments), and all rights, benefits and
remedies of Borrower, any Guarantor or any of their respective affiliates
pursuant to the Sale Contract (and all related agreements, documents and
instruments).
(d) Borrower and Guarantors shall cause all amounts at any
time payable to Borrower, any Guarantor or any of their respective affiliates
pursuant to the Sale Contract or any related agreements, documents and
instruments to be paid by Purchaser directly to Lender for application to the
Obligations (as such term is defined in the Loan Agreement) in such order and
manner as Lender shall determine. The net amount payable by Purchaser to
Borrower in cash or other immediately available funds pursuant to the Sale
Contract shall be not less than $2,250,000.
(e) In the event Borrower, Guarantors or any of their
respective affiliates receives any amounts at any time payable to Borrower, any
Guarantor or any of their respective affiliates pursuant to the Sale Contract or
any related agreement, document or instrument, such amounts shall be collected
by Borrower, such Guarantor or such affiliate, as the case may be, as the
property of Lender and held by it or them in trust for Lender and shall on the
date received be remitted to Lender in the form received, with any necessary
assignments or endorsements, for application to the Obligations in such order
and manner as Lender shall determine.
6. Effect of this Consent and Amendment. Except for the consent
expressly provided herein and as modified pursuant hereto, no other changes or
modifications to the Financing Agreements are intended or implied and in all
other respects the Financing Agreements are hereby specifically ratified,
restated and confirmed by all parties hereto as of the date hereof. To the
extent of conflict between the terms of this Consent and Amendment and the other
Financing Agreements, the terms of this Consent and Amendment shall control. Any
acknowledgment or consent contained herein shall not be construed to constitute
a consent to any other or further action by Borrower or any Guarantor or to
entitle Borrower or any Guarantor to any other consent.
7. Further Assurances. The parties hereto shall execute and deliver
such additional documents and take such additional action as may be necessary or
proper to effectuate the provisions and purposes of this Consent.
8. Governing Law. The rights and obligations hereunder of each of the
parties hereto shall be governed by and interpreted and determined in accordance
with the internal laws of the State of New York (without giving effect to
principles of conflicts of law or choice of law).
9. Counterparts. This Consent may be executed in any number of
counterparts, but all of such counterparts shall together constitute but one and
the same agreement. In making proof of this Consent, it shall not be necessary
to produce or account for more than one counterpart hereof signed by each of the
parties hereto.
Very truly yours,
ABLECO FINANCE, for itself
and as agent
By:
Title:
AGREED:
HEALTH FITNESS CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB, INC.
XXXXX & ASSOCIATES PHYSICAL
THERAPY SERVICES CORP.
THE PREFERRED COMPANIES, INC.
MEDLINK CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB OF IOWA, INC.
MEDLINK SERVICES, INC.
FITNESS CENTERS OF AMERICA
SPORTS & ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
INTERNATIONAL FITNESS CLUB NETWORK, INC.
MIDLANDS PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
By:
Title:
EXHIBIT A
TO
CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 9 TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
AMONG
HEALTH FITNESS CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB, INC.
XXXXX & ASSOCIATES PHYSICAL
THERAPY SERVICES CORP.
THE PREFERRED COMPANIES, INC.
MEDLINK CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB OF IOWA, INC.
MEDLINK SERVICES, INC.
FITNESS CENTERS OF AMERICA
SPORTS & ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
INTERNATIONAL FITNESS CLUB NETWORK, INC.
MIDLANDS PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
AND
ABLECO FINANCE, FOR ITSELF AND AS AGENT
DATED: May 10, 1999
The following rights, property and assets owned by Sellers used
specifically and directly in Sellers' rehabilitation and therapy businesses and
currently located at the premises of Sellers at: (1) Xxx Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx,
Xxxxxxx, Xxxx 00000, (2) 000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxx, Xxxx 00000, (3) 0000
Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxx 00000, (4) 0000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxxxx 00000, (5) 000 Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx X, Xxxxxx, Xxxx 00000, (6)
Apple Valley Shopping Venter, 0000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx, Xxxx
00000-0000, (7) 000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxx 0000, Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx 00000, (8)
000 Xxxx 00xx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx 00000, (9) 0000 Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000, (10) Henderson Community Hospital, 0000 Xxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000 and (11) Fillmore Community Hospital, 0000 X
Xxxxxx, Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000, but only to the extent such rights, property and
assets exist on May __, 1999 (the "Closing Date") and are sold and transferred
by Sellers to Purchaser pursuant to the Sale Contract:
(a) all assets owned by Sellers and used by Sellers in the
operation of their rehabilitation and physical therapy businesses listed on
Schedule 1 to this Exhibit A;
(b) all of Sellers' rights to use the trade names listed on
Schedule 2 to this Exhibit A hereto and any variations thereof;
(c) goodwill, customer and patent lists, telephone numbers,
trade secrets, patents, copyrights (or, to the extent licensed by Sellers,
Sellers' license rights thereto to the extent assignable), trademarks, service
marks, advertising and marketing ideas owned by Sellers and used by Sellers in
the operation of their rehabilitation and therapy businesses and all other
intellectual property rights used in the marketing or the performance of
Sellers' rehabilitation and therapy businesses and all books and records
relating thereto; and
(d) to the extent assignable, Sellers' rights under all
contracts, leases and agreements owned by Sellers or to which Sellers are a
party in connection with the operation of their rehabilitation and therapy
businesses set forth on Schedule 3 to this Exhibit A and any and all
prepayments, deposits and similar assets associates with such contracts, leases
and agreements, and all licenses, certificates of need and other regulatory
approvals (to the extent transferrable) relating to or necessary for the
operation of Sellers' rehabilitation and therapy businesses.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, Lender does not
release from its security interest any assets or properties of Sellers other
than those specifically described above.
SCHEDULE 1
TO
EXHIBIT A
TO
CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 9 TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
AMONG
HEALTH FITNESS CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB, INC.
XXXXX & ASSOCIATES PHYSICAL
THERAPY SERVICES CORP.
THE PREFERRED COMPANIES, INC.
MEDLINK CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB OF IOWA, INC.
MEDLINK SERVICES, INC.
FITNESS CENTERS OF AMERICA
SPORTS & ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
INTERNATIONAL FITNESS CLUB NETWORK, INC.
MIDLANDS PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
AND
ABLECO FINANCE, FOR ITSELF AND AS AGENT
DATED: May 10, 1999
Assets:
[Description of Assets Begins on Following Page]
SCHEDULE 2
TO
EXHIBIT A
TO
CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 9 TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
AMONG
HEALTH FITNESS CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB, INC.
XXXXX & ASSOCIATES PHYSICAL
THERAPY SERVICES CORP.
THE PREFERRED COMPANIES, INC.
MEDLINK CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB OF IOWA, INC.
MEDLINK SERVICES, INC.
FITNESS CENTERS OF AMERICA
SPORTS & ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
INTERNATIONAL FITNESS CLUB NETWORK, INC.
MIDLANDS PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
AND
ABLECO FINANCE, FOR ITSELF AND AS AGENT
DATED: May 10, 1999
Trade names:
Xxxxx & Associates Physical Therapy
K.A.M. Physical Therapy
Midlands Physical Therapy
Sports & Orthopedic Physical Therapy
SCHEDULE 3
TO
EXHIBIT A
TO
CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 9 TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
AMONG
HEALTH FITNESS CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB, INC.
XXXXX & ASSOCIATES PHYSICAL
THERAPY SERVICES CORP.
THE PREFERRED COMPANIES, INC.
MEDLINK CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB OF IOWA, INC.
MEDLINK SERVICES, INC.
FITNESS CENTERS OF AMERICA
SPORTS & ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
INTERNATIONAL FITNESS CLUB NETWORK, INC.
MIDLANDS PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
AND
ABLECO FINANCE, FOR ITSELF AND AS AGENT
DATED: May 10, 1999
Contracts, Leases and Agreements:
[Description of Contracts, Leases and Agreements
Begins on Following Page]
EXHIBIT B
TO
CONSENT AND AMENDMENT NO. 9 TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
AMONG
HEALTH FITNESS CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB, INC.
XXXXX & ASSOCIATES PHYSICAL
THERAPY SERVICES CORP.
THE PREFERRED COMPANIES, INC.
MEDLINK CORPORATION
HEALTH FITNESS REHAB OF IOWA, INC.
MEDLINK SERVICES, INC.
FITNESS CENTERS OF AMERICA
SPORTS & ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
INTERNATIONAL FITNESS CLUB NETWORK, INC.
MIDLANDS PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
AND
ABLECO FINANCE, FOR ITSELF AND AS AGENT
DATED: May 10, 1999
[Copy of Sale Contract Begins on Following Page]
