Exhibit 10.2
NINTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
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THIS DOCUMENT is entered into as of June 30, 2000, between MATRIX BANCORP,
INC., a Colorado corporation formerly named Matrix Capital Corporation
("Borrower"), the Lenders described below, and U.S. Bank National Association,
as Agent for Lenders.
Borrower, Lenders, and Agent are party to the Credit Agreement (as renewed,
extended, and amended, the "Credit Agreement") dated as of March 12, 1997,
providing for a $10,000,000 Term Loan and a Revolving Facility of up to
$10,000,000. Borrower, Lenders, and Agent have agreed, upon the following terms
and conditions, to amend the Credit Agreement as further described herein.
1. TERMS AND REFERENCES. Unless otherwise stated in this document terms
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defined in the Credit Agreement have the same meanings when used in this
document.
2. AMENDMENT. The definition of "Stated-Termination Date" in Section 1.1 of
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the Credit Agreement is amended to read as follows:
"'Stated-Termination Date' means the earlier of either (a)
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September 30, 2000, or (b) 30 days after the date on which at least
90% of the total Commitments for the Revolving Facility have been
funded under Section 2.2."
3. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT. Notwithstanding any contrary provision, the foregoing
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paragraphs in this document are not effective unless and until (A) the
representations and warranties in this document are true and correct, and (B)
Agent receives counterparts of this document executed by Agent, Lenders,
Borrower, and each other Company named on the signature pages of this document.
4. RATIFICATIONS. To induce Agent and Lenders to enter into this document,
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Borrower (A) ratifies and confirms all provisions of the Loan Documents as
amended by this document, (B) ratifies and confirms that all guaranties,
assurances, and Liens granted, conveyed, or assigned to Agent and Lenders under
the Loan Documents (as they may have been renewed, extended, and amended) are
not released, reduced, or otherwise adversely affected by this document and
continue to guarantee, assure, and secure full payment and performance of the
present and future Obligation, and (C) agrees to perform those acts and duly
authorize, execute, acknowledge, deliver, file, and record those additional
agreements, and certificates as Agent or any Lender may request in order to
create, perfect, preserve, and protect those guaranties, assurances, and Liens.
5. REPRESENTATIONS. To induce Agent and Lenders to enter into this document,
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Borrower represents and warrants to Agent and Lenders that as of the date of
this document (A) each Company has all requisite authority and power to execute,
deliver, and perform its obligations under this document, which execution,
delivery, and performance have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate
action, require no action by or filing with any Tribunal, do not violate
corporate charter or bylaws or (except where not a Material-Adverse Event)
violate any Law applicable to it or any material agreement to which it or its
assets are bound, (B) upon execution and delivery by all parties to it, this
document will constitute each Company's legal and binding obligation,
enforceable against it in accordance with this document's terms except as that
enforceability may be limited by Debtor Laws and general principles of equity,
(C) all other representations and warranties in the Loan Documents are true and
correct in all material respects except to the extent that (1) any of them speak
to a different specific date or (2) the facts on which
any of them were based have been changed by transactions contemplated or
permitted by the Credit Agreement, and (D) no Material-Adverse Event, Default,
or Potential Default exists.
6. EXPENSES. Borrower shall, subject to a contrary written agreement between
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Agent and Borrower, pay all costs, fees, and expenses paid or incurred by Agent
incident to this document, including, without limitation, the reasonable fees
and expenses of Agent's counsel in connection with the negotiation, preparation,
delivery, and execution of this document and any related agreements.
7. MISCELLANEOUS. All references in the Loan Documents to the "Credit
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Agreement" refer to the Credit Agreement as amended by this document. This
document is a "Loan Document" referred to in the Credit Agreement; therefore,
the provisions relating to Loan Documents in Sections 1 and 12 are incorporated
in this document by reference. Except as specifically amended and modified in
this document, the Credit Agreement is unchanged and continues in full force and
effect. This document may be executed in any number of counterparts with the
same effect as if all signatories had signed the same document. All
counterparts must be construed together to constitute one and the same
instrument. This document binds and inures to each of the undersigned and their
respective successors and permitted assigns, subject to Section 12.12. This
document and the other Loan Documents represent the final agreement between the
parties in respect of the matters covered by the Loan Documents and may not be
contradicted by evidence of prior, contemporaneous, or subsequent oral
agreements by the parties. There are no unwritten oral agreements between the
parties.
EXECUTED as of the date first stated in this Sixth Amendment to Credit
Agreement.
MATRIX BANCORP, INC. (formerly Matrix BANK ONE, TEXAS, N.A., as a Lender
Capital Corporation) as Borrower
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Title: S.V.P. Title: Vice President
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U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION,
as Agent and as a Lender as a Lender
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxx By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Title: Vice President Title: Director
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CONSENT AND AGREEMENT
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To induce Agent and Lenders to enter into this document, the undersigned
jointly and severally (a) consent and agree to this document's execution and
delivery, (b) ratify and confirm that all guaranties, assurances, Liens, and
subordinations granted, conveyed, or assigned to Agent or any Lender under the
Loan Documents (as they may have been renewed, extended, and amended) are not
released, diminished, impaired, reduced, or otherwise adversely affected by this
document and continue to guarantee, assure, secure, and subordinate other debt
to the full payment and performance of all present and future Obligation, (c)
agree to perform those acts and duly authorize, execute, acknowledge, deliver,
file, and record those additional guaranties, assignments, security agreements,
deeds of trust, mortgages, and other agreements, agreements, instruments, and
certificates as Agent or any Lender may reasonably deem necessary or appropriate
in order to create, perfect, preserve, and protect those guaranties, assurances,
Liens, and subordinations, (d) represent and warrant to Agent and Lenders that
(i) the value of the consideration received and to be received by the
undersigned in respect of those guaranties, assurances, Liens, and
subordinations are reasonably worth at least as much as the related liability
and obligation, (ii) that liability and obligation may reasonably be expected to
directly or indirectly benefit the undersigned, and (iii) each undersigned is --
and after giving effect to those guaranties, assurances, Liens, subordinations,
and the Loan Documents, in light of all existing facts and circumstances
(including, without limitation, collateral for and other obligors in respect of
the Obligation and various components of it and various rights of subrogation
and contribution), each undersigned will be -- Solvent, and (e) waive notice of
acceptance of this consent and agreement, which consent and agreement binds the
undersigned and their successors and permitted assigns and inures to Agent and
Lenders and their respective successors and permitted assigns.
MATRIX FINANCIAL SERVICES UNITED CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.
CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Title: President Title: President
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MATRIX FUNDING CORPORATION UNITED FINANCIAL, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx By: /s/ Xxxx xx Xxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President Title: President
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UNITED SPECIAL SERVICES, INC. VINTAGE DELAWARE HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Title: C.E.O. Title: President
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FIRST MATRIX INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. THE VINTAGE GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Title: Chairman of the Board Title: Chief Executive Officer
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