SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENTSecurities Purchase Agreement • November 20th, 2019 • Merrick Venture Management, LLC • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Illinois
This SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made as of November 15, 2019, by and among MERRICK MEDIA, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Media Seller”), MERRICK VENTURE MANAGEMENT, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company (“Venture Seller”), MICHAEL W. FERRO, JR. (“MWF”, together with Media Seller and Venture Seller, individually each is a “Seller Party”, and collectively, they are the “Seller Parties”), ALDEN GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES MASTER FUND, L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership (“AGOMF), and ALDEN GLOBAL VALUE RECOVERY MASTER FUND, L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership (“AGVRMF”, together with AGOMF, individually each is a “Buyer”, and collectively they are the “Buyer Parties”). Each of the Seller Parties and the Buyer Parties are sometimes referred to herein, individually, as a “Party”, and collectively, as the “Parties”.
