DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC. AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT
Exhibit 4.1
AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE
SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT, dated as of September 15, 2020 (this “Amendment”), is entered into by and among Dell Technologies Inc. (the “Company”), a Delaware corporation, and each of the following (hereinafter severally referred to as a “Stockholder” and collectively referred to as the “Stockholders”):
(a)Xxxxxxx X. Dell and Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Dell Separate Property Trust (collectively, the “MD Stockholders”);
(b)SL SPV-2, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, Silver Lake Partners IV, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, Silver Lake Technology Investors IV, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, Silver Lake Partners V DE (AIV), L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, and Silver Lake Technology Investors V, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (collectively, the “SLP Stockholders”); and
(c)Xxxxxxx Investments Pte. Ltd., a Singapore corporation (the “Temasek Stockholder”).
Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Second Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of December 25, 2018, as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated as of May 27, 2019 and Amendment Xx. 0, xxxxx xx xx Xxxxx 00, 0000 (xx so amended, the “Registration Rights Agreement”), by and among the Company and the Stockholders referred to therein. Capitalized terms defined in this Amendment shall have the meanings ascribed to them herein for purposes of this Amendment and the Registration Rights Agreement.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2.1(a) of the Registration Rights Agreement, the Company is required to use its reasonable best efforts to file a Shelf Registration Statement for a public offering of all Registrable Securities (or such lesser amount agreed in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Registration Rights Agreement) no later than the first day on which such filing can be made with the SEC on or after September 15, 2020 (such date, the “Current Filing Deadline”);
WHEREAS, the Company and the Stockholders wish to amend Section 2.1(a) of the Registration Rights Agreement to extend the Current Filing Deadline;
WHEREAS, any amendment, modification, supplement or waiver of or to any provision of the Registration Rights Agreement shall be effected in accordance with Section 3.11 thereof; and
WHEREAS, each of the undersigned Stockholders, on behalf of such Stockholder and such Stockholder’s designated transferees or successors, wishes to consent to the amendment of Section 2.1(a) of the Registration Rights Agreement provided for herein;
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NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned parties agree as follows:
1.Amendment of Section 2.1(a). Section 2.1(a) of the Registration Rights Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the first sentence thereof in its entirety and replacing such deleted first sentence with the following:
Following the Merger, the Company shall use reasonable best efforts to (i) file a Shelf Registration Statement for a public offering of all Registrable Securities (or such lesser amount as the Sponsor Stockholders holding Registrable Securities agree, provided, that (x) all Registrable Securities of the Management Holders must be registered under such Shelf Registration Statement, (y) all Registrable Securities held by the Temasek Holders must be registered under such Shelf Registration Statement, and (z) upon the request of any such Sponsor Stockholder, the Company shall increase the number of Registrable Securities registered under such Shelf Registration Statement by the amount requested by such Sponsor Stockholder (or, in the event that no Shelf Registration Statement is effective at the time of such request, shall file and cause to become effective a Shelf Registration Statement covering such number of Registrable Securities), and this parenthetical shall apply to successive requests by Sponsor Stockholders holding Registrable Securities) pursuant to Rule 415 promulgated under the Securities Act no later than the first day on which such filing can be made with the SEC on or after December 31, 2020 (such date, the “Shelf Registration Filing Deadline”) and (ii) cause such Shelf Registration Statement to become effective as soon as possible thereafter; provided, however, that notwithstanding anything in Section 3.11 of the Registration Rights Agreement to the contrary, the Shelf Registration Filing Deadline may be further extended for one or more additional periods of up to three months each, in each case upon the express written consent of the Company and the SLP Stockholders.
2.No Further Amendment. Except as expressly provided by this Amendment, the Registration Rights Agreement is and shall continue to be in full force and effect and is hereby in all respects ratified and reaffirmed. Except as expressly set forth in this Amendment, no other terms and conditions of the Registration Rights Agreement are hereby amended, modified, supplemented or waived. Upon the effectiveness of this Amendment, each reference in the Registration Rights Agreement to “this Agreement,” “hereunder,” “hereof,” “herein” or words of similar import shall mean and be a reference to the Registration Rights Agreement as amended by this Amendment.
3.Governing Law. This Amendment and all claims or causes of action (whether in tort, contract or otherwise) that may be based upon, arise out of or relate to this Amendment or the negotiation, execution, interpretation or performance of this Amendment (including any claim or cause of action based upon, arising out of or related to any representation or warranty made in or in connection with this Amendment) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, regardless of the laws that might otherwise govern under applicable rules or principles of conflicts of laws.
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4.Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts (which delivery may be via facsimile transmission or e-mail if in .pdf format), each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute a single instrument.
[Signature pages follow.]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed and delivered this Amendment effective as of the date set forth above.
CORPORATION:
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President and Assistant Secretary
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MD STOCKHOLDER / MD HOLDER:
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Dell
Xxxxxxx X. Dell
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MD STOCKHOLDER / MD HOLDER:
XXXXX XXXXXXXXX DELL SEPARATE PROPERTY TRUST
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: President of Trustee
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SLP STOCKHOLDER / SLP HOLDER:
SL SPV-2, L.P.
By: SLTA SPV-2, L.P., its General Partner
By: SLTA SPV-2 (GP), L.L.C., its General Partner
By: Silver Lake Group, L.L.C., its Managing Member
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
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SLP STOCKHOLDER / SLP HOLDER:
SILVER LAKE PARTNERS IV, L.P.
By: Silver Lake Technology Associates IV, L.P., its General Partner
By: SLTA IV (GP), L.L.C., its General Partner
By: Silver Lake Group, L.L.C., its Managing Member
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
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SLP STOCKHOLDER / SLP HOLDER:
SILVER LAKE TECHNOLOGY INVESTORS IV, L.P.
By: Silver Lake Technology Associates IV, L.P., its General Partner
By: SLTA IV (GP), L.L.C., its General Partner
By: Silver Lake Group, L.L.C., its Managing Member
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
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SLP STOCKHOLDER / SLP HOLDER:
SILVER LAKE PARTNERS V DE (AIV), L.P.
By: Silver Lake Technology Associates V, L.P., its General Partner
By: SLTA V (GP), L.L.C., its General Partner
By: Silver Lake Group, L.L.C., its Managing Member
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
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SLP STOCKHOLDER / SLP HOLDER:
SILVER LAKE TECHNOLOGY INVESTORS V, L.P.
By: Silver Lake Technology Associates V, L.P., its General Partner
By: SLTA V (GP), L.L.C., its General Partner
By: Silver Lake Group, L.L.C., its Managing Member
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
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TEMASEK STOCKHOLDER / TEMASEK HOLDER:
XXXXXXX INVESTMENTS PTE. LTD.
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxxx
Title: Authorized Signatory
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