Exhibit 4.1.1
FIRST AMENDMENT TO
STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT
This First Amendment (the "Amendment") to the Stockholders Agreement (the
"Agreement") dated as of August 31, 1999 among Xxxxxx'x Trading Company, Inc.,
an Indiana corporation (the "Company"), FS Equity Partners IV, L.P., a Delaware
limited partnership ("the "FS Stockholder"), The Limited, Inc., a Delaware
corporation ("The Limited") and G Trademark, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a
wholly owned subsidiary of The Limited ("G Trademark"), is made and entered into
as of this 29/th/ day of September 2000 by and among the parties to the
Agreement. All capitalized terms used herein but not defined herein shall have
the meanings given them in the Agreement.
R E C I T A L S:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto entered into the Agreement, pursuant to which
certain aspects of their relationship as holders of Holder Securities are
governed;
WHEREAS, the parties hereto wish to amend Article V, Section 5.1(a) of the
Agreement as of the date hereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree as follows:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT
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Section 5.1(a) of Article V of the Agreement is hereby amended by deleting
such paragraph 5.1(a) in its entirety and substituting therefore the following:
(a) The parties shall use their reasonable best efforts to ensure that
the Board consists of not more than ten members. Subject to Section 5.1(d), the
Limited Stockholders shall collectively be entitled, but not required, to
nominate two members (the "Limited Nominees") of the Board. Subject to Section
5.1(d), the FS Stockholder shall be entitled, but not required, to nominate four
members (the "FS Nominees") of the Board. The seventh member of the Board shall
at all times be the then current Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The
eighth member of the Board shall at all times be the Chairman of the Board and
the Stockholders agree that, at Closing, the Chairman of the Board shall be
Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx. The ninth and tenth members of the Board shall be independent
members to be mutually agreed upon by The Limited and the FS Stockholder,
provided however that one of the two final members may be an officer of the
Company if agreed upon by The Limited and the FS Stockholder. The initial
members of the Board shall be Xxxx X. Xxxx, Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx,
Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxxx and Xxxxx Xxxx
and the Board shall elect such additional independent members, if any, as may be
required under applicable law or stock exchange requirements or by the National
Association of Securities Dealers or underwriters in connection with Public
Market Sales.
Section 2. MISCELLANEOUS
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2.1 Counterparts
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This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of
which when so executed and delivered shall be deemed an original, but all such
counterparts together shall constitute but one and the same instrument.
2.2 Governing Law. This Amendment shall be construed in accordance
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with and governed by the laws of the State of New York (without regard to the
choice of law provisions thereof).
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Amendment as of the
date set forth above.
XXXXXX'X TRADING COMPANY, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title:
FS EQUITY PARTNERS IV, L.P.
By: FS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC
Its: General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Halloral
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Name: Xxxx X. Halloral
Title: Vice President
THE LIMITED, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Vice President
G TRADEMARK, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Vice President
BENCHMARK CAPITAL PARTNERS IV, L.P.
as nominee for
Benchmark Capital Partners IV, L.P.
Benchmark Founders' Fund IV, L.P.
Benchmark Founders' Fund IV-A, L.P.
and related individuals
By: Benchmark Capital Management Co. IV, LLC
Its: General Partner
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
By: ___________________________________
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Managing Member
