AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT
NO. 7
TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
This
AMENDMENT
NO. 7 TO
LOAN
AND SECURITY AGREEMENT ("Amendment") is dated as of October 16, 2007, and is
entered into by and among TITAN
GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC., a
Utah
corporation ("Holdings"), TITAN
PCB
WEST, INC., a
Delaware corporation, TITAN
PCB
EAST,
INC., a
Delaware corporation, OBLIO
TELECOM, INC., a
Delaware corporation, TITAN
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a
Delaware corporation, START
TALK INC.,
a
Delaware corporation, PINLESS,
INC., a
Texas
corporation, TITAN CARD SERVICES, INC., a Delaware corporation
(collectively the "Borrowers", each a "Borrower"), and GBC FUNDING, LLC, a
Delaware limited liability company ("Lender").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS,
Borrowers and Greystone Business Credit II, L.L.C. ("Greystone") entered into
that certain Loan and Security Agreement dated as of December 29, 2006 (as
amended, modified and supplemented from time to time, the "Loan Agreement";
capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein have the definitions provided
therefore in the Loan Agreement);
WHEREAS,
Greystone sold, transferred and assigned to Lender all right, title and interest
of Greystone in the Loan Agreement pursuant to the Sale Assignment dated as
of
March 7, 2007 executed by Greystone in favor of Lender;
WHEREAS,
Borrowers have informed Lender that Holdings desires to exercise its option
to
acquire all of the issued and outstanding common stock of USA Detergents, Inc.,
a Delaware corporation ("USAD"), pursuant to the terms of that certain Stock
Purchase Agreement (the "Purchase Agreement") among USAD, USAD Metro Holdings,
LLC, Uri Evan and Holdings, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit
A
(the
"Acquisition");
WHEREAS,
in absence of prior written consent of Lender, the Acquisition shall constitute
several Defaults under Section 5.20 of the Loan Agreement and corresponding
Events of Default under Section 8.1 of the Loan Agreement; and
WHEREAS,
Borrowers have requested that Lender amend the Loan Agreement in certain
respects as set forth herein.
NOW
THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual conditions and agreements set forth
in
the Loan Agreement and this Amendment, and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged,
the
parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. Consent.
Lender
hereby consents to the Acquisition pursuant to the terms of the Purchase
Agreement. The foregoing is a limited consent and shall not constitute a consent
to or waiver of any other Defaults or Events of Default that are now in
existence or that may hereafter occur.
2. Amendment.
Subject
to the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 3 below, and in
reliance on the representations set forth in Section 5 below, the Loan Agreement
is amended as follows:
(a) Section
1.1 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by adding paragraph (d) as
follows:
(d) Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary contained herein, Lender shall not have any obligation
to make any Loan under this Agreement if the making of such Loan would have
the
effect of creating a breach of, or causing a conflict with, any of the
provisions of the Subordination Agreement dated as of September 17, 2007
between YA Global Investments, L.P. and Greystone Business Credit II,
L.L.C.
(b) Section
1.4 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended and restated as
follows:
Accrued
interest on all monetary Obligations shall be payable on the first day of each
month. Principal of the Term Loans shall be repaid as set forth in
Section 2(b) of Schedule A or, in the case of the Term Loan B, at such
other times and in such other amounts as determined by Lender in its sole
discretion. If at any time any of the Loan Limits are exceeded, Borrowers will
immediately pay to Lender such amounts (or provide cash collateral to Lender
with respect to the Credit Accommodation Balance in the manner set forth in
Section 7.3) as shall cause all Borrowers to be in full compliance with all
of the Loan Limits. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Lender may, in its sole
discretion, make or permit Revolving Loans, the Term Loans, any Credit
Accommodations or any other monetary Obligations to be in excess of any of
the
Loan Limits; provided,
that
Borrowers shall, upon Lender's demand, pay to Lender such amounts as shall
cause
all Borrowers to be in full compliance with all of the Loan Limits. All unpaid
monetary Obligations shall be payable in full on the Maturity Date (as defined
in Section 7.1) or, if earlier, the date of any early termination pursuant
to Section 7.2. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) upon receipt of Tax
Refunds, the amount of such Tax Refunds shall be paid to Lender for application
to Term Loan B as a mandatory prepayment as set forth in Section 2(b)(iii)
of
Schedule A or for application as otherwise determined by Lender in its sole
discretion, and (ii) Borrowers shall make any mandatory prepayments of Term
Loan B set forth in Section 2(b)(iv) of Schedule A.
(c) Section
3.1 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by inserting "and its Affiliates
(and their assignees, whether direct or indirect)" immediately following the
first and second uses of "Lender" therein.
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(d) Section
3.3 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as
follows:
Borrower
shall, at Lender's request, at any time and from time to time, authenticate,
execute and deliver to Lender and/or its Affiliates (and/or their assignees,
whether direct or indirect) such financing statements, documents and other
agreements and instruments (and pay the cost of filing or recording the same
in
all public offices deemed necessary or desirable by Lender and/or its Affiliates
(and/or their assignees, whether direct or indirect)) and do such other acts
and
things or cause third parties to do such other acts and things as Lender and/or
its Affiliates (and/or their assignees, whether direct or indirect) may deem
necessary or desirable in its sole discretion in order to establish and maintain
a valid, attached and perfected security interest in the Collateral in favor
of
Lender and its Affiliates (and their assignees, whether direct or indirect)
(free and clear of all other liens, claims, encumbrances and rights of third
parties whatsoever, whether voluntarily or involuntarily created, except
Permitted Liens) to secure payment of the Obligations and to facilitate the
collection of the Collateral. Borrower authorizes Lender and its Affiliates
(and
their assignees, whether direct or indirect) to file, transmit, or communicate,
as applicable, financing statements and amendments describing the Collateral
as
"all personal property of debtor" or "all assets of debtor" or words of similar
effect, in order to perfect Lender's and its Affiliates' (and their assignees',
whether direct or indirect) security interests in the Collateral without
Borrower's signature. Borrower also hereby ratifies its authorization for Lender
to have filed in any jurisdiction any financing statements filed prior to the
date hereof.
(e) Section
1(f) of Schedule A to the Loan Agreement is hereby amended and restated in
its
entirety as follows:
(f) Permanent
Reserve Amount:
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$0,
provided that the Permanent Reserve Amount shall increase in equal
consecutive monthly amounts of no less than $16,000 (or such other
amount
mutually agreed between Borrower and Lender) on the fifteenth day
of each
calendar month commencing with October 15, 2007, provided further
that the
Permanent Reserve Amount shall not exceed
$750,000
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(f) Section
2(b)(ii) of Schedule A to the Loan Agreement is hereby amended and restated
in
its entirety as follows:
(ii) Term
Loan B Advance:
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The
Term Loan B Advance shall be repaid in equal consecutive monthly
installments of no less than $42,500 (or such other amount mutually
agreed
between Borrower and Lender) payable on the fifteenth day of each
calendar
month commencing with October 15, 2007, with the entire unpaid balance
due
and payable on the Maturity Date.
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(g) Schedule
B to the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by amending and restating the
definition of "Obligations" as follows:
"Obligations"
means
all present and future Loans, advances, debts, liabilities, obligations,
guaranties, covenants, duties and indebtedness at any time owing by Borrowers
or
any Borrower to Lender and its Affiliates (and their assignees, whether direct
or indirect), whether evidenced by this Agreement, any other Loan Document
or
otherwise, whether arising from an extension of credit, opening of a Credit
Accommodation, guaranty, indemnification or otherwise (including all fees,
costs
and other amounts which may be owing to issuers of Credit Accommodations and
all
taxes, duties, freight, insurance, costs and other expenses, costs or amounts
payable in connection with Credit Accommodations or the underlying goods),
whether direct or indirect (including those acquired by assignment and any
participation by Lender or its Affiliates (or their assignees, whether direct
or
indirect) in Borrowers' indebtedness owing to others), whether absolute or
contingent, whether due or to become due, and whether arising before or after
the commencement of a proceeding under the Bankruptcy Code or any similar
statute, including all interest, charges, expenses, fees, attorney's fees,
expert witness fees, audit fees, letter of credit fees, Closing Fees, Facility
Fees, Servicing Fees, Unused Line Fees, Minimum Borrowing Fees, Success Fees,
amounts owing under warrants, Credit Accommodation Fees and any other sums
chargeable to Borrowers under this Agreement or under any other Loan
Document.
3. Covenants.
As a
condition of Agent's agreements hereunder, the following terms and provisions
shall apply (it being agreed that the violation by Borrowers of any of the
following provisions shall constitute an immediate Event of
Default):
(a) USAD
Guarantee.
Contemporaneously with the execution of this Amendment, Borrowers shall cause
USAD to
execute a Guarantee (the "USAD Guarantee") in the form attached hereto as
Exhibit
B.
Each
Borrower acknowledges, confirms and agrees that an Event of Default shall occur
and be continuing hereunder and under the Loan Agreement if the USAD Guarantee
or any provision thereof shall cease to be in full force and effect, or any
Person (including USAD) shall contest in any manner the validity, binding nature
or enforceability of the USAD Guarantee or any such provision
therein.
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(b) Additional
Security Documents.
Within
thirty (30) days after the date of this Agreement, (a) Oblio Telecom, Inc.
("Oblio") shall enter into an amendment to the Trademark Security Agreement
dated as of December 29, 2006, executed by Oblio in favor of Lender, (b)
Holdings shall enter into an amendment to the Stock Pledge Agreement dated
as of
December 29, 2006, between Holdings and Lender, (c) Oblio shall enter into
an
amendment to the Stock Pledge Agreement dated as of December 29, 2006, between
Oblio and Lender, and (d) Borrowers shall enter into an agency agreement among
Lender, Greystone, Borrowers and certain of their affiliates, in each case
in
form and substance satisfactory to Lender.
(c) Western
Union Lien Release.
Within
ten (10) days after the date of this Agreement, Borrowers shall deliver to
Lender, in form and substance satisfactory to Lender, evidence of the
termination of the blanket lien filed against Holdings by Western Union
Financial Service, Inc., which lien is attached hereto as Exhibit
C.
4. Representations
and Warranties.
Borrower hereby represents, warrants and covenants as follows:
(a) Representations
in Loan Documents.
Each of
the representations and warranties made by or on behalf of Borrowers to Lender
in any of the Loan Documents was true and correct when made, and is true and
correct on and as of the date of this Amendment with the same full force and
effect as if each of such representations and warranties had been made by
Borrowers on the date hereof and in this Amendment.
(b) Binding
Effect of Documents.
This
Amendment has been duly authorized, executed and delivered to Lender by
Borrowers, is enforceable in accordance with its terms and is in full force
and
effect.
(c) No
Conflict.
The
execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment by Borrowers will not
violate any requirement of law or contractual obligation of Borrowers and will
not result in, or require, the creation or imposition of any Lien on any of
its
properties or revenues.
5. Conditions
to Effectiveness.
The
effectiveness of this Amendment is subject to the following conditions precedent
(unless specifically waived in writing by Lender), each to be in form and
substance satisfactory to Lender:
(a) Lender
shall have received (i) an original of this Amendment, duly authorized, executed
and delivered by Borrowers, (ii) an original USAD Guarantee duly authorized,
executed and delivered by USAD, and (iii) such other documents, agreements
and
instruments as may be requested by Lender, each such document, agreement and
instrument to be in form and substance satisfactory to Lender;
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(b) Lender
shall have received evidence of the consummation of the Acquisition in
accordance with the terms of the Purchase Agreement, and in compliance with
the
requirements of applicable Law;
(c) All
proceedings taken in connection with the transactions contemplated by this
Amendment and all agreements, documents, instruments, materials and other legal
matters incident hereto shall be satisfactory to Lender;
(d) Lender
shall have been reimbursed for all reasonable costs, fees and expenses incurred
by Lender in connection with the preparation, execution, administration or
enforcement of this Amendment; and
(e) No
Default
or Event of Default
shall be
in existence as of the date hereof.
6. Effect
of Amendment.
Except
as modified pursuant hereto, no other changes or modifications to the Loan
Documents are intended or implied and, in all other respects, the Loan Documents
hereby are ratified, restated and confirmed by all parties hereto as of the
effective date hereof. To the extent of conflict between the terms of this
Amendment and the other Loan Documents, the terms of this Amendment shall govern
and control. The Loan Agreement and this Amendment shall be read and construed
as one agreement.
7. Amendment
as a Loan Document.
Borrowers and Lender hereby agree that this Amendment shall constitute a "Loan
Document" for all purposes of the Loan Agreement and the other Loan Documents,
and any references to the Loan Documents contained in any notice, request,
certificate or other document executed concurrently with or after the execution
and delivery of this Amendment shall be deemed to include this Amendment unless
the context shall otherwise specify.
8. Costs
and Expenses.
Each
Borrower absolutely and unconditionally agrees to pay to Lender, on demand
by
Lender at any time, whether or not all or any of the transactions contemplated
by this Amendment are consummated: all fees and disbursements of any counsel
to
Lender in connection with the preparation, negotiation, execution, or delivery
of this Amendment and any agreements contemplated hereby and expenses which
shall at any time be incurred or sustained by Lender or any participant of
Lender or any of their respective directors, officers, employees or agents
as a
consequence of or in any way in connection with the preparation, negotiation,
execution, or delivery of this Amendment and any agreements contemplated hereby.
9. Further
Assurances.
At
Borrowers' expense, the parties hereto shall execute and deliver such additional
documents and take such further action as may be necessary or desirable to
effectuate the provisions and purposes of this Amendment.
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10. Successors
and Assigns.
This
Amendment shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of each of the parties
hereto and their respective successors and assigns.
11. Survival
of Representations and Warranties.
All
representations and warranties made in this Amendment or any other document
furnished in connection with this Amendment shall survive the execution and
delivery of this Amendment and the other documents, and no investigation by
Lender or any closing shall affect the representations and warranties or the
right of Lender to rely upon them.
12. Release.
(a) In
consideration of the agreements of Lender contained herein and for other good
and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, each Borrower, on behalf of itself and its successors, assigns,
and other legal representatives, hereby absolutely, unconditionally and
irrevocably releases, remises and forever discharges Lender, and its successors
and assigns, and its present and former shareholders, affiliates, subsidiaries,
divisions, predecessors, directors, officers, attorneys, employees, agents
and
other representatives (Lender and all such other Persons being hereinafter
referred to collectively as the "Releasees" and individually as a "Releasee"),
of and from all demands, actions, causes of action, suits, covenants, contracts,
controversies, agreements, promises, sums of money, accounts, bills, reckonings,
damages and any and all other claims, counterclaims, defenses, rights of
set-off, demands and liabilities whatsoever (individually, a "Claim" and
collectively, "Claims") of every kind and nature, known or unknown, suspected
or
unsuspected, at law or in equity, which any Borrower or any of its successors,
assigns, or other legal representatives may now or hereafter own, hold, have
or
claim to have against the Releasees or any of them for, upon, or by reason
of
any circumstance, action, cause or thing whatsoever which arises at any time
on
or prior to the date of this Amendment, including, without limitation, for
or on
account of, or in relation to, or in any way in connection with this Amendment,
the Loan Agreement, or any of the other Loan Documents or transactions hereunder
or thereunder.
(b) Each
Borrower understands, acknowledges and agrees that the release set forth above
may be pleaded as a full and complete defense and may be used as a basis for
an
injunction against any action, suit or other proceeding which may be instituted,
prosecuted or attempted in breach of the provisions of such
release.
(c) Each
Borrower agrees that no fact, event, circumstance, evidence or transaction
which
could now be asserted or which may hereafter be discovered shall affect in
any
manner the final, absolute and unconditional nature of the release set forth
above.
13. Covenant
Not to Xxx.
Each
Borrower, on behalf of itself and its successors, assigns, and other legal
representatives, hereby absolutely, unconditionally and irrevocably, covenants
and agrees with and in favor of each Releasee that it will not xxx (at law,
in
equity, in any regulatory proceeding or otherwise) any Releasee on the basis
of
any Claim released, remised and discharged by any Borrower pursuant to Section
12 above. If any Borrower or any of its successors, assigns or other legal
representatives violates the foregoing covenant, such Borrower, for itself
and
its successors, assigns and legal representatives, agrees to pay, in addition
to
such other damages as any Releasee may sustain as a result of such violation,
all attorneys' fees and costs incurred by any Releasee as a result of such
violation.
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14. Severability.
Any
provision of this Amendment held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be
invalid or unenforceable shall not impair or invalidate the remainder of this
Amendment.
15. Reviewed
by Attorneys.
Each
Borrower represents and warrants to Lender that it (a) understands fully
the terms of this Amendment and the consequences of the execution and delivery
of this Amendment, (b) has been afforded an opportunity to discuss this
Amendment with, and have this Amendment reviewed by, such attorneys and other
persons as such Borrower may wish, and (c) has entered into this Amendment
and executed and delivered all documents in connection herewith of its own
free
will and accord and without threat, duress or other coercion of any kind by
any
Person. The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that neither this Amendment
nor
the other documents executed pursuant hereto shall be construed more favorably
in favor of one than the other based upon which party drafted the same, it
being
acknowledged that all parties hereto contributed substantially to the
negotiation and preparation of this Amendment and the other documents executed
pursuant hereto or in connection herewith.
16. Governing
Law: Consent to Jurisdiction and Venue.
EXCEPT
AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN ANY OF THE LOAN DOCUMENTS, THIS AMENDMENT
AND
THE OTHER LOAN DOCUMENTS AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HEREUNDER
AND THEREUNDER SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED AND ENFORCED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAWS
PRINCIPLES. EACH BORROWER HEREBY CONSENTS AND AGREES THAT THE STATE OR FEDERAL
COURTS LOCATED IN NEW YORK COUNTY, NEW YORK SHALL HAVE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION
TO
HEAR AND DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS OR DISPUTES BETWEEN BORROWERS AND LENDER
PERTAINING TO THIS AMENDMENT OR ANY OF THE OTHER LOAN DOCUMENTS OR TO ANY MATTER
ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS AMENDMENT OR ANY OF THE OTHER LOAN DOCUMENTS;
PROVIDED,
THAT
NOTHING IN THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE DEEMED OR OPERATE TO PRECLUDE LENDER FROM
BRINGING SUIT OR TAKING OTHER LEGAL ACTION IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION TO COLLECT
THE OBLIGATIONS, TO REALIZE ON THE COLLATERAL OR ANY OTHER SECURITY FOR THE
OBLIGATIONS, OR TO ENFORCE A JUDGMENT OR OTHER COURT ORDER IN FAVOR OF LENDER.
EACH BORROWER EXPRESSLY SUBMITS AND CONSENTS IN ADVANCE TO SUCH JURISDICTION
IN
ANY ACTION OR SUIT COMMENCED IN ANY SUCH COURT, AND EACH BORROWER HEREBY WAIVES
ANY OBJECTION WHICH IT MAY HAVE BASED UPON LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION,
IMPROPER VENUE OR FORUM NON CONVENIENS
AND
HEREBY CONSENTS TO THE GRANTING OF SUCH LEGAL OR EQUITABLE RELIEF AS IS DEEMED
APPROPRIATE BY SUCH COURT. EACH BORROWER HEREBY WAIVES PERSONAL SERVICE OF
ANY
AND ALL PROCESS ISSUED IN ANY SUCH ACTION OR SUIT AND AGREES THAT SERVICE OF
SUCH PROCESS MAY BE MADE BY REGISTERED OR CERTIFIED MAIL ADDRESSED TO SUCH
BORROWER AT THE ADDRESS SET FORTH IN THE LOAN AGREEMENT AND THAT SERVICE SO
MADE
SHALL BE DEEMED COMPLETED UPON THE EARLIER OF SUCH BORROWER'S ACTUAL RECEIPT
THEREOF OR THREE (3) DAYS THE SAME HAS BEEN POSTED.
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17. Mutual
Waiver of Jury Trial.
THE
PARTIES HERETO WAIVE ALL RIGHTS TO TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY ACTION, SUIT, OR
PROCEEDING BROUGHT TO RESOLVE ANY DISPUTE, WHETHER ARISING IN CONTRACT, TORT,
OR
OTHERWISE BETWEEN LENDER AND BORROWERS ARISING OUT OF, CONNECTED WITH, RELATED
OR INCIDENTAL TO THE RELATIONSHIP ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THEM IN CONNECTION WITH
THIS AMENDMENT OR ANY OF THE OTHER LOAN DOCUMENTS OR THE TRANSACTIONS RELATED
THERETO.
18. Counterparts.
This
Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, but all of such
counterparts shall together constitute but one and the same
agreement.
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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly
executed under seal and delivered by their respective duly authorized officers
on the date first written above.
Borrowers:
TITAN
GLOBAL
HOLDINGS,
INC.
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Lender:
GBC
FUNDING,
LLC (as
assignee of Greystone Business Credit II, L.L.C.)
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TITAN
PCB
WEST,
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TELECOM,
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WIRELESS
COMMUNICATIONS,
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