EXHIBIT 10.2
REVOLVING NOTE
No. _____________
$25,000,000.00 Date: as of November 12, 2004
Troy, Michigan Due Date: November 11, 2007
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc., a Michigan
corporation (the "Borrower"), whose address is 00000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxxx 00000, promises to pay to the order of STANDARD FEDERAL BANK NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION, a national banking association (hereinafter, together with any
holder hereof, the "Lender"), whose address is 0000 Xxxx Xxx Xxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxx,
Xxxxxxxx 00000, on or before November 11, 2007 (the "Revolving Loan Maturity
Date"), the lesser of (i) TWENTY-FIVE MILLION and 00/100 DOLLARS
($25,000,000.00), or (ii) the aggregate principal amount of all Loans
outstanding under and made by Lender pursuant to that certain Credit Agreement
dated as of November 12, 2004, executed by and between the Borrower and Lender
(as amended, supplemented or modified from time to time, the "Credit
Agreement"), and made available by the Lender to the Borrower at the maturity or
maturities and in the amount or amounts stated on the records of the Lender,
together with interest (computed on the actual number of days elapsed on the
basis of a 360-day year) on the aggregate principal amount of all Loans
outstanding from time to time as provided in the Credit Agreement. All payments
shall be made in lawful money of the United States of America. Capitalized words
and phrases not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned
thereto in the Credit Agreement.
This Revolving Note evidences the Loans and other indebtedness incurred by
the Borrower under and pursuant to the Credit Agreement, to which reference is
hereby made for a statement of the terms and conditions under which the
Revolving Loan Maturity Date or any payment hereon may be accelerated. The
holder of this Revolving Note is entitled to all of the benefits and security
provided for in the Credit Agreement. All Loans shall be repaid by the Borrower
on the Revolving Loan Maturity Date, unless payable sooner pursuant to the
provisions of the Credit Agreement.
Principal and interest shall be paid to the Lender at its address set
forth above, or at such other place as the holder of this Revolving Note shall
designate in writing to the Borrower. Each Loan made by the Lender, and all
payments on account of the principal and interest thereof shall be recorded on
the books and records of the Lender and the principal balance as shown on such
books and records, or any copy thereof certified by an officer of the Lender,
shall be rebuttably presumptive evidence of the principal amount owing
hereunder.
Except for such notices as may be specifically required under the terms of
the Credit Agreement, the Borrower waives presentment, demand, notice, protest,
and all other demands, or notices, in connection with the delivery, acceptance,
performance, default, or enforcement of this Revolving Note, and assents to any
extension or postponement of the time of payment or any other indulgence.
The Loans evidenced hereby have been made and this Revolving Note has been
delivered at the Lender's main office set forth above. This Revolving Note shall
be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan,
in which state it shall be performed, and shall be binding upon the Borrower,
and its legal representatives, successors, and assigns. Wherever possible, each
provision of the Credit Agreement and this Revolving Note shall be interpreted
in such manner as to be effective and valid under applicable law, but if any
provision of the Credit Agreement or this Revolving Note shall be prohibited by
or be invalid under such law, such provision shall be severable, and be
ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or invalidity, without
invalidating the remaining provisions of the Credit Agreement or this Revolving
Note. The term "Borrower" as used herein shall mean all parties signing this
Revolving Note, and each one of them, and all such parties, their respective
successors and assigns, shall be jointly and severally obligated hereunder.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Borrower has executed this Revolving Note as of
the date set forth above.
MEADOWBROOK INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
By: ______________________________
Name: ____________________________
Title: ___________________________
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