Exhibit 4.1
AMENDED AND RESTATED
CONVERTIBLE NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED CONVERTIBLE NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this
"Agreement") is made and entered into this 9th day of August, 2006, by and among
Affinity Technology Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), and
each of the investors identified on Schedule 1 attached hereto as it hereafter
may be amended from time to time (collectively, the "Purchasers").
WHEREAS, the Company has entered into a Convertible Note Purchase
Agreement, dated as of June 3, 2002, as amended (the "Original Note Purchase
Agreement"), by and among the Company and the investors named therein (the
"Original Investors"), pursuant to which the Company has issued and sold to the
Original Investors an aggregate of $1,575,336 principal amount of its 8%
convertible secured notes (the "Old Notes"), including Old Notes with a
principal amount of $536,336 that have been converted into shares of the common
stock, par value $.0001 per share, of the Company; and
WHEREAS, the Company desires to: (i) amend and restate the Original
Note Purchase Agreement in its entirety; (ii) amend the current Old Notes by
issuing an aggregate of $1,268,027 principal amount of new 8% convertible
secured notes substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (the
"Notes") having a maturity date of August 8th, 2008 in exchange for the Old
Notes (including all interest that has accrued thereon); and (iii) increase to
$5,000,000 the aggregate principal amount of Notes that may be issued by the
Company (including the Notes issued in exchange for the Old Notes); and
WHEREAS, the obligations under the Notes issued from time to time under
this Agreement shall be secured by a security interest in the Company's equity
interest in xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned
subsidiary of the Company ("xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx"), pursuant to the Amended and
Restated Security Agreement, in substantially the form attached hereto as
Exhibit B (the "Security Agreement"), to be entered into between the Company and
the Purchasers at Closing; and
WHEREAS, the Purchasers desire to enter into this Agreement to acquire
the Notes in the respective amounts set forth on Schedule 1 attached hereto on
the terms and conditions set forth herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises,
representations, warranties, covenants and conditions set forth in this
Agreement, the Notes and the Security Agreement, the parties to this Agreement
mutually agree as follows:
1. AUTHORIZATION AND SALE.
1.1 Authorization. The Company has authorized the issuance and
sale of the Notes to the Purchasers. The Purchasers acknowledge and agree that
(a) the maturity date of any Note issued under this Agreement shall be no
earlier than the first anniversary and no later than the second anniversary of
the date of issuance of such Notes, as such maturity dates shall be set forth on
Schedule 1; and (b) the Conversion Price (as defined in the Notes) of any Note
issued under this Agreement may be such price per share as agreed-upon by the
Company and each Purchaser at the time of issuance of such Note, as such
Conversion Price shall be set forth on Schedule 1.
1.2 Sale. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, each
Purchaser agrees separately (and not jointly) to purchase from the Company, and
the Company agrees to sell and issue to each Purchaser, a Note in the principal
amount and with the maturity date as set forth next to each Purchaser's name on
Schedule 1 hereto at the respective purchase price set forth opposite such
Purchaser's name on Schedule 1.
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2. CLOSING; DELIVERY.
2.1 Initial Closing. The initial closing of the purchase and
sale of the Notes under this Agreement shall take place at the offices of the
Company, 0000-X Xxx Xxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx 00000, on August 9th,
2006 (the "Initial Closing"), or at such other time and date as the parties may
agree in writing.
2.2 Subsequent Closings. Following the Initial Closing, the
Company may issue and sell additional Notes under this Agreement, on the terms
set forth in this Agreement, provided that the aggregate principal amount of all
Notes issued by the Company at the Initial Closing and each subsequent closing
(a "Subsequent Closing" and, together with the Initial Closing, the "Closing")
shall not exceed $5,000,000. Schedule 1 to this Agreement and the Security
Agreement shall be amended and restated at each Subsequent Closing to reflect
the Notes issued to each Purchaser under this Agreement. Any Notes issued by the
Company at a Subsequent Closing shall be considered "Notes" for all purposes of
this Agreement, and each additional Purchaser shall be a "Purchaser" for all
purposes of this Agreement.
2.3 Delivery. At the Closing, subject to the terms and
conditions hereof, the Company will deliver to each Purchaser the Note acquired
by such Purchaser (as set forth on Schedule 1 hereto) and the Security
Agreement, each duly executed by the Company and dated the date of the Closing,
and such other certificates, consents, waivers and agreements as are reasonably
requested by any Purchaser (together with this Agreement and the Security
Agreement, collectively the "Transaction Documents"), against: (a) with respect
to an Original Investor, delivery by such Original Investor to the Company for
cancellation at the Closing of the Old Note issued to such Original Investor;
and (b) with respect to any other Purchaser, payment of the purchase price
payable for such Note by check or wire transfer. At the Closing, each Purchaser
shall deliver to the Company the Security Agreement, duly executed by such
Purchaser and dated as of the date of Closing.
2.4 Conditions to Closing. Each Purchaser's obligation to
purchase, and the Company's obligation to sell, the Notes at the Closing is
subject to the Purchasers having received a certificate, dated as of the Closing
Date, of the President of the Company certifying that the board of directors of
the Company has authorized the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and
that the Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws of the Company attached thereto
are true, complete and correct.
3. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY
The Company represents and warrants to the Purchasers as follows:
3.1 Organization and Good Standing. Each of the Company and
its subsidiaries is a corporation duly organized and validly existing under the
laws of Delaware. Each of the Company and its subsidiaries has all requisite
corporate power and authority necessary to conduct its business as it is now
being conducted and as proposed to be conducted and to own or lease the
properties and assets it now owns or holds under lease, and is duly qualified
and in good standing as a foreign corporation in each jurisdiction where the
failure to qualify would have a material adverse effect upon its operations or
financial condition. The Company owns all the issued and outstanding capital
stock of xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx, and no other person, firm or entity has an equity
interest in xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.
3.2 Capital Stock. The authorized capital stock of the Company
consists of 100,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $.0001 per share
("Common Stock"), and 5,000,000 shares of preferred stock, par value $.0001 per
share ("Preferred Stock"). As of the close of business on August 1, 2006, (i)
44,904,802 shares of Common Stock were issued and outstanding, (ii) 6,383,700
shares of Common Stock were reserved for issuance upon exercise of options
granted by the Company, (iii) 2,500,000 shares of Common Stock were reserved for
issuance upon exercise of warrants issued by the Company and (iv) no shares of
Preferred Stock were issued and outstanding. Except as set forth in the
immediately preceding sentence or in the SEC Reports (as defined below), as of
August 9th, 2006, there was outstanding (i) no shares of capital stock or other
voting securities of the Company, (ii) no securities of the Company convertible
into or exchangeable for shares of capital stock or voting securities of the
Company, and (iii) no options, warrants or other rights to acquire from the
Company, and no subscriptions or other rights, convertible securities,
agreements, arrangements or commitments of any character, obligating the Company
to issue, transfer or sell any capital stock, voting securities or securities
convertible into or exchangeable for capital stock or voting securities of the
Company or obligating the Company to grant, extend or enter into any such
option, warrant, subscription or other right, convertible security, agreement,
arrangement or commitment, other than under this Agreement and the Notes issued
hereunder. All of the Company's outstanding securities have been duly and
validly authorized and issued and are fully paid and nonassessable. The shares
of Common Stock that may be issued upon conversion of the Notes are duly
authorized and, when issued in accordance with the terms of the Notes, will be
validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable.
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3.3 Authorization. The Company has the full corporate power
and authority to enter into this Agreement and each of the Transaction Documents
and to perform all of its obligations contemplated hereunder and thereunder. The
execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and each of the
Transaction Documents to which the Company is a party have been duly authorized
by all necessary corporate action, and this Agreement and each of the
Transaction Documents constitutes (or will constitute, upon execution thereof) a
legal, valid and binding obligation of the Company, enforceable against the
Company in accordance with its terms, subject to laws of general application
relating to bankruptcy, insolvency and the relief of debtors and rules and laws
governing specific performance, injunctive relief and other equitable remedies.
No further authorization on the part of the Company, its board of directors or
its stockholders is necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by
this Agreement or any of the Transaction Documents. Except for any filings
required by federal or state securities laws that have been or will be made by
the Company, no consent, approval, authorization or order of, or declaration by,
filing or registration with, any court or governmental or regulatory agency or
board is or will be required in connection with the execution and delivery of
this Agreement and the Transaction Documents and the consummation of the
transactions contemplated hereby or thereby.
3.4 SEC Reports; Financial Statements. The Company has
furnished to the Purchasers the Company's proxy statement, dated as of April 28,
2006, with respect to its 2006 annual meeting of stockholders (the "Proxy
Statement"), annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005
(the "Form 10-K"), quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31,
2006 ("Form 10-Q") and all current reports on Form 8-K filed by the Company
since it filed its Form 10-K (together with the Proxy Statement, the Form 10-K
and the Form 10-Q, the "SEC Reports"), which contain, among other things, the
Company's 2005 audited consolidated financial statements and interim unaudited
consolidated condensed financial statements for the quarter ended March 31, 2006
(collectively, the "Financial Statements"). The Financial Statements consist of
the consolidated statements of operations, stockholders' equity and cash flows
of the Company for each of the three years in the period ended December 31,
2005, the consolidated balance sheet of the Company as of December 31, 2005, the
condensed consolidated statements of operations and cash flows for the three
months ended March 31, 2006 and March 31, 2005, and the condensed consolidated
balance sheet as of March 31, 2006 (the "Balance Sheet"). As of its filing date,
each SEC Document complied in all material respects with the requirements of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and did not contain any untrue
statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in
order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which
they were made, not misleading. The Financial Statements (a) are in accordance
with the books and records of the Company, (b) have been prepared in accordance
with generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP") consistently applied
(subject, in the case of interim financial statements, to normal recurring
year-end adjustments and the absence of notes), and (c) fairly present the
financial position of the Company as of the respective dates thereof, and the
results of operations and cash flows for each of the periods presented.
3.5 Absence of Undisclosed Liabilities. Except as disclosed in
the SEC Reports, neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries has any
liabilities or obligations (whether accrued, absolute, contingent, unliquidated
or otherwise, whether due or to become due) other than (a) liabilities or
obligations reserved against or otherwise disclosed in the Balance Sheet, or (b)
other liabilities or obligations (including accounts payable, accrued expenses,
wages, salaries and Notes issued under this Agreement) that were incurred after
the date of the Balance Sheet in the ordinary course of business consistent with
past practice.
3.6 Absence of Material Changes. Except as disclosed in the
SEC Reports, since the date of the Balance Sheet, the Company and its
subsidiaries have conducted their business in the ordinary course, consistent
with past practice, and there has not been (a) any material adverse change in
the condition (financial or otherwise), results of operations, business, assets,
or liabilities of the Company or any subsidiary, individually or taken together
as a whole, or any event or condition which would have such a material adverse
change, (b) any waiver or cancellation of any right of the Company or any
subsidiary to the extent such waiver or cancellation has had or would have a
material adverse effect on the condition (financial or otherwise) results of
operations, business or assets of the Company or any subsidiary, or the
cancellation of any material debt or claim held by the Company or any
subsidiary, (c) any encumbrances upon the assets of the Company or any
subsidiary, other than a Permitted Lien (as defined in Section 5(c)(ii) hereof),
(d) any sale, assignment or transfer of any tangible or intangible assets of the
Company or any subsidiary, except in the ordinary course of business, (e) any
loan by the Company or any subsidiary to any officer, director, employee,
consultant or stockholder of the Company or any subsidiary (other than advances
to such persons in the ordinary course of business in connection with bona fide
business expenses), (f) any damage, destruction or loss (whether or not covered
by insurance) materially and adversely affecting the assets, property, financial
condition or results of operations of the Company or any subsidiary,
individually and taken as a whole, (g) any change in the accounting methods,
practices or policies of the Company or any subsidiary, (h) any indebtedness
incurred for borrowed money by the Company or any subsidiary, other than under
this Agreement, (i) any default that has not been waived or material adverse
amendment or premature termination of any material contract of the Company or
any subsidiary or (j) any agreement or commitment (contingent or otherwise) by
the Company or any subsidiary to do any of the foregoing.
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3.7 Title to Properties and Assets; Liens, Etc. The Company
and each of its subsidiaries has good and marketable title to its properties and
assets, including the properties and assets reflected in the Balance Sheet, and
good title to its leasehold estates, in each case subject to no mortgage,
pledge, lien, lease, encumbrance or charge, other than Permitted Liens. All
facilities, equipment, fixtures, and other properties owned, leased or used by
the Company and its subsidiaries are in reasonable operating condition and
repair and are reasonably fit and usable for the purposes for which they are
being used. The Company and each of its subsidiaries are in substantial
compliance with all material terms of each lease to which they are parties or
otherwise bound.
3.8 Tax Matters. The Company and its subsidiaries have filed
all tax returns that they are required to file pursuant to any applicable law,
and all such returns are complete and correct in all material respects. The
Company and its subsidiaries have paid all taxes due and owing by them and have
withheld and paid over all taxes which they are obligated to withhold from
amounts paid or owing to any employee, partner, creditor or other third party.
Neither the Company nor any subsidiary has waived any statute of limitations
with respect to taxes or agreed to any extension of time with respect to a tax
assessment or deficiency. The federal income tax returns of the Company and its
subsidiaries have never been audited, no federal, state or local tax audits are
pending or being conducted with respect to the Company or any of its
subsidiaries, no information related to tax matters has been requested by any
federal, state or local taxing authority, and no notice indicating an intent to
open an audit or other review has been received by the Company or any of its
subsidiaries from any federal, state or local taxing authority.
3.9 Compliance with Law and Other Instruments. To the
Company's knowledge, the Company and its subsidiaries have complied in all
material respects with, and are not in material violation of, any and all
statutes, laws, regulations, decrees and orders of the United States and of all
states, municipalities and agencies applicable to the Company, its subsidiaries
or the conduct of their respective businesses. Except as disclosed in the SEC
Reports, upon consummation of this Agreement, neither the Company nor any of its
subsidiaries will be in default in any material respect in the performance of
any obligation, agreement or condition contained in any bond, debenture,
promissory note, indenture, loan agreement or other material contract to which
it is a party or by which its properties are bound. Neither the issuance of the
Notes, or the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the Transaction
Documents nor the consummation of the transactions contemplated herein or
therein, will (i) conflict with, constitute a breach of, constitute a default
under, or an event which, with notice or lapse of time or both, would be a
breach of or default under, the respective certificates of incorporation or
bylaws of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, (ii) conflict with or
constitute a breach of, constitute a default under, or an event which, with
notice or lapse of time or both would be a breach of or default under, any
agreement, indenture, mortgage, deed of trust or other instrument or undertaking
to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is a party or by which any of
its properties are bound which would have a material adverse effect on the
Company's business, (iii) constitute a violation of any law, regulation,
judgment, order or decree applicable to the Company or any of its subsidiaries,
(iv) result in the creation or imposition of any lien or material charge or
encumbrance upon any property of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, other
than under the Security Agreement, or (v) permit any party to terminate any
agreement to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is a party or
beneficiary thereto which would have a material adverse effect on the Company's
business.
3.10 Litigation. Except as disclosed in the SEC Reports, there
is no litigation or governmental proceeding or investigation pending or, to the
Company's knowledge, threatened against or affecting the Company or any of its
subsidiaries, which would reasonably be expected to result in any judgment or
liability which would materially and adversely affect any of the property and
assets of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, or the right of the Company or
any of its subsidiaries to conduct its or their businesses as now conducted or
as proposed to be conducted.
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3.11 Intellectual Property. Except as disclosed in the SEC
Reports, the Company and its subsidiaries own or possess sufficient legal rights
to all patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names, copyrights, trade
secrets, licenses, information and other intellectual property and proprietary
rights and processes (collectively, "Intellectual Property") used in their
business as now conducted and as presently proposed to be conducted, without any
known infringement of the rights of others. The Company has not received any
communications alleging that the Company has violated or, by conducting its
business as presently proposed, would violate any of the patents, trademarks,
service marks, trade names, copyrights, trade secrets or other proprietary
rights of any other person or entity. The Company has transferred and assigned
all of its rights under the following patents to xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx: U.S. Patent
No. 5,870,721 ("System and Method for Real Time Loan Approval"); U.S. Patent No.
5,940,811 ("Closed Loop Financial Transaction Method and Apparatus"); and U.S.
Patent No. 6,105,007 ("Automatic Financial Account Processing System")
(collectively, the "Patents").
3.12 Disclosure. Neither this Agreement nor any of the
Transaction Documents contains any untrue statement of any material fact, or
omits to state any material fact that is necessary in order to make the
statements contained herein or therein, in light of the circumstances under
which they were made, complete and not misleading.
4. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE PURCHASERS
Each Purchaser hereby severally represents and warrants to the Company
as follows:
4.1 Purchase for Own Account. Such Purchaser is acquiring the
Notes and the securities into which they may be converted for its own account,
for investment and not with a view to or in connection with any distribution or
resale thereof. Such Purchaser does not have any contract, understanding,
agreement or arrangement with any person to sell or transfer the Notes or the
securities into which they may be converted.
4.2 Restrictions on Transfer. Such Purchaser understands that
(a) neither the Notes nor any securities issuable upon conversion thereof has
been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities
Act"), or the securities laws of any jurisdiction and (b) the economic risk of
an investment in the Notes must be borne for an indefinite period of time
because neither the Notes nor the securities into which they may be converted
may be sold or otherwise transferred unless subsequently registered under the
Securities Act or an exemption from registration under the Securities Act is or
becomes available.
4.3 Knowledge of the Purchaser. Such Purchaser (a) is
knowledgeable with respect to the financial, tax and business aspects of
ownership of the Notes and the securities into which they may be converted and
of the business of the Company and (b) can bear the economic risk of an
investment in the Notes including the complete loss thereof. By virtue of his or
its own knowledge and experience in financial and business matters, such
Purchaser is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of making this
investment. Such Purchaser is an "accredited investor" within the meaning of
Rule 501(a) of Regulation D promulgated under the Securities Act.
4.4 Power and Authority. Such Purchaser has the requisite
power and authority to enter into this Agreement, to purchase the Notes and to
carry out and perform his or its obligations under the terms of this Agreement.
The execution, delivery and performance by such Purchaser of this Agreement and
the other Transaction Documents to which such Purchaser is a party do not
contravene the terms of such Purchaser's organizational documents and do not
violate, conflict with or result in any breach or contravention of any contract
or agreement of such Purchaser or constitute a violation of any law, regulation,
judgment, order or decree applicable to such Purchaser.
4.5 Due Execution. This Agreement has been duly authorized,
executed and delivered by such Purchaser and, upon due execution and delivery by
the Company, will be a valid and binding agreement of such Purchaser, subject to
laws of general application relating to bankruptcy, insolvency and the relief of
debtors and rules and laws governing specific performance, injunctive relief and
other equitable remedies.
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5. COVENANTS. Until the date that any amounts due under the Notes are
no longer outstanding:
(a) The Company and each of its subsidiaries will maintain
true books and records of account in which full and correct entries will be made
of all its business transactions pursuant to a system of accounting established
and administered in accordance with GAAP consistently applied, and will set
aside on its books all such proper accruals and reserves as shall be required
under GAAP consistently applied.
(b) The Company will furnish the Purchasers, promptly upon
request, such information about the business, condition (financial or otherwise)
or operations of the Company and its subsidiaries as the Purchasers may from
time to time reasonably request, provided that the requested information is
reasonably available to the Company or can be easily obtained and provided
further that each requesting Purchaser shall have entered into a confidentiality
agreement with the Company in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the
Company.
(c) The Company shall not, and shall not permit any of its
subsidiaries to, directly or indirectly, take any of the following actions
without first obtaining the approval of Purchasers holding at least a majority
of the aggregate principal balance of all Notes then outstanding:
(i) create, incur, or assume any indebtedness for
money borrowed in excess of $500,000 in the aggregate by the Company or any of
its subsidiaries other than indebtedness pursuant to this Agreement;
(ii) mortgage, encumber, create, or incur liens on
the assets of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, other than (A) under this
Agreement and the Security Agreement, (B) liens incurred in the ordinary course
of business, (C) liens in favor of carriers, warehousemen, mechanics, landlords
and materialmen and other similar persons that are incurred in the ordinary
course of business for sums not yet due and payable; (D) liens for current taxes
incurred in the ordinary course of business that are not delinquent or remain
payable without any penalty or are being contested in good faith by appropriate
proceedings; (E) statutory liens of banks and statutory rights of set-off; (F)
as to any leased assets or properties, rights of the lessors thereof, including
liens evidenced by the filing, for notice purposes only, of financing statements
in respect of true leases; (G) liens incurred in the ordinary course of business
in connection with workers' compensation, unemployment insurance or other forms
of governmental insurance or benefits, or to secure the performance of letters
of credit, bids, tenders, statutory obligations, surety and appeal bonds,
leases, government contracts and other similar obligations (other than
obligations for borrowed money) entered into in the ordinary course of business;
and (H) liens and encumbrances that do not materially detract from the value of
the property subject thereto or materially impair the operations of the Company
and its subsidiaries (collectively, "Permitted Liens");
(iii) pay, or set aside any sums for the payment of,
any distributions or dividends on the equity securities of the Company, or
repurchase or otherwise acquire any of the Company's outstanding equity
securities, other than in connection with the termination of an employee's
employment with the Company or any of its subsidiaries;
(iv) cause xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx to convey, distribute,
assign or transfer the Patents to the Company or any affiliate thereof; or
(v) agree or otherwise commit to take any of the
actions set forth in the foregoing clauses (i) through (iv).
(d) In case any one or more of the covenants and/or agreements
set forth in this Agreement or the Transaction Documents shall have been
breached by any party hereto, the Purchasers, with respect to a breach by the
Company, and the Company, with respect to a breach by the Purchasers, may
proceed to protect and enforce his or its rights either by suit in equity or by
action at law or by both, including but not limited to an action for damages as
a result of any such breach or an action for specific performance of any such
covenant or agreement contained in the Transaction Documents.
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6. MISCELLANEOUS.
6.1 Entire Agreement; Effectiveness. This Agreement expressly
supersedes and replaces the Original Note Purchase Agreement. This Agreement and
the documents referred to herein constitute the entire agreement among the
parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and no party shall be liable
or bound to any other party in any manner by any warranties, representations or
covenants except as specifically set forth herein or therein. The terms and
conditions of this Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon
the successors and assigns of the parties. Nothing in this Agreement, express or
implied, is intended to confer upon any third party any rights, remedies,
obligations or liabilities under or by reason of this Agreement, except as
expressly provided in this Agreement.
6.2 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and
construed under the laws of the State of South Carolina, without regard to the
conflicts of laws provisions of the State of South Carolina or any other state.
6.3 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in two or
more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which
together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
6.4 Headings. The headings used in this Agreement are used for
convenience only and are not to be considered in construing or interpreting this
Agreement.
6.5 Notices. Any notice required or permitted under this
Agreement shall be given in writing and shall be deemed effectively given upon
personal delivery, after three business days following deposit with the United
States Post Office, postage prepaid, or after one business day if sent by
confirmed telecopy, addressed:
(a) If to the Company: Affinity Technology Group, Inc. 0000-X
Xxx Xxxxx Xxxx
Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx 00000
Attn: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
President and Chief Executive Officer
Facsimile: (000) 000-0000
or at such other address as the Company shall have furnished to the
Purchasers in writing; and
(b) If to any Purchaser, the address set forth on Schedule 1
attached hereto or at such other address as such Purchaser shall have furnished
to the Company in writing.
6.6 Severability. In case any provision of this Agreement
shall be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, it shall, to the extent practicable,
be modified so as to make it valid, legal and enforceable and to retain as
nearly as practicable the intent of the parties, and the validity, legality and
enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or
impaired thereby.
6.7 Delays or Omissions. No delay or omission to exercise any
right, power or remedy accruing to the Company or the Purchasers upon any
breach, default or noncompliance of the Purchasers or the Company under this
Agreement shall impair any such right, power or remedy, nor shall it be
construed to be a waiver of any such breach, default or noncompliance, or any
acquiescence therein, or of any similar breach, default or noncompliance
thereafter occurring. It is further agreed that any waiver, permit, consent or
approval of any kind or character on the part of the Company or the Purchasers
of any breach, default or noncompliance under this Agreement or any waiver on
the Company's or the Purchasers' part of any provisions or conditions of this
Agreement must be in writing and shall be effective only to the extent
specifically set forth in such writing and that all remedies, whether under this
Agreement, by law, or otherwise afforded to the Company and the Purchasers,
shall be cumulative and not alternative.
6.8 Amendments and Waivers. Except as otherwise expressly
provided herein, any term of this Agreement may be amended and the observance of
any term of this Agreement may be waived (either generally or in a particular
instance, either retroactively or prospectively and either for a specified
period of time or indefinitely) with the written consent of the Company and the
Purchasers holding at least a majority of the principal amount of all Notes then
outstanding.
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6.9 Survival of Covenants and Agreements, Representations and
Warranties. Except as expressly provided in Section 5, all covenants and
agreements contained herein or made in writing by the Company or the Purchasers
in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby shall survive the
execution and delivery of this Agreement, the Transaction Documents and the
Closing until the respective Purchaser ceases to own any Notes. All warranties
and representations contained herein shall survive for a period of two years
after the Closing.
6.10 Further Assurances. Prior to and after the Closing, at
the request of the Purchasers, the Company will take, or cause to be taken, all
actions, and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate in doing,
as the Purchasers may reasonably deem necessary or desirable, all things
necessary to consummate and make effective, in a practicable manner, the Closing
and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Transaction
Documents, including, without limitation, (a) the execution and delivery of any
additional waivers, consents, confirmations, agreements, instruments or
documents, or the taking of all actions, whether prior to or after the Closing,
necessary to issue and sell the Notes to the Purchasers and (b) to otherwise
carry out the purpose and intent of this Agreement and the Transaction
Documents.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement effective as of the
date of Closing.
THE COMPANY: AFFINITY TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC.,
a Delaware corporation
By:
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
President and Chief Executive Officer
[SIGNATURE PAGES FOR THE PURCHASERS FOLLOW THIS PAGE.]
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PURCHASER SIGNATURE PAGE
Principal Amount of -------------------------------------
Note Purchased: $________________ (Name of Purchaser)
By:
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Name:
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Title:
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Schedule 1
Name and Address Principal Amount
of Purchaser of Note Acquired Purchase Price Maturity Date
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