Exhibit 10.1
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M & F WORLDWIDE CORP.
June 6, 2005
Mafco Consolidated Group Inc.
00 Xxxx 00xx Xxxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, XX 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of
June 15, 1995, between M & F Worldwide Corp. (formerly known as Power Control
Technologies Inc.) ("M & F Worldwide") and Mafco Consolidated Group Inc.
("MCG") (as amended by the letter agreements dated June 26, 1995, February 5,
1996, July 30, 1997, April 28, 1998 and November 3, 1998 between M & F
Worldwide and MCG, the "Registration Rights Agreement"). The Registration
Rights Agreement is hereby further amended to clarify the intentions of the
parties with respect to their rights thereunder. Capitalized terms used but not
otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Registration
Rights Agreement
1. Any and all shares of M & F Worldwide common stock owned by MCG or its
affiliates shall constitute Registrable Shares.
2. To the extent that any Registrable Shares shall be bona fide pledged
to one or more Pledgees, the rights granted to Mafco Consolidated with
respect to the Registrable Shares may be assigned to such Pledgees.
Upon such an assignment, the obligations of M & F Worldwide under the
Registration Rights Agreement shall inure to the benefit of any such
Pledgee; provided, however, that Pledgee shall not be permitted to
effect either a Demand Registration or a Piggy-back Registration
unless and until an Event of Default (as defined in the applicable
pledge agreement between MCG and the Pledgee) shall have occurred and
be continuing.
3. This letter may be executed in any number of counterparts, which may
be by facsimile, all of which counterparts taken together shall
constitute one and the same instrument. As modified hereby, the
Registration Rights Agreement and its terms and provisions are hereby
ratified and confirmed for all purposes and in all respects.
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Please acknowledge your agreement with the foregoing by signing in the
space below on a copy of this letter.
Sincerely,
M & F WORLDWIDE CORP.
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Executive Vice President
and General Counsel
Acknowledged and Agreed:
MAFCO CONSOLIDATED GROUP INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial
Officer