Exhibit 10.50
AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED
CREDIT AGREEMENT AND WAIVER
ThisAMENDMENT NO. 3 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT AND WAIVERdated as of March 27, 2012 (this “Amendment”), is made by and amongCOGDELL SPENCER LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Borrower”),COGDELL SPENCER INC., a Maryland corporation (“CSI”),EACH LENDER PARTY HERETO, EACH OF THE UNDERSIGNED GUARANTORSandBANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, the “Agent”).
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, the Borrower, CSI, the Administrative Agent and the lenders party thereto (collectively, the “Lenders” and individually, each a “Lender”) have entered into that certain Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of March 1, 2011 (as amended by that certain Amendment No. 1 to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of June 16, 2011, that certain Amendment No. 2 to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of August 1, 2011, as hereby amended and as from time to time further amended, modified, supplemented, restated, or amended and restated, the “Credit Agreement”), pursuant to which the Lenders have made available to the Borrower a revolving credit facility with a letter of credit subfacility and a swing line subfacility; capitalized terms used in this Amendment not otherwise defined herein shall have the definitions set forth in the Credit Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Guarantors and the Administrative Agent have entered into a Guaranty Agreement dated as of March 1, 2011 (the “Guaranty Agreement”); and
WHEREAS,the Borrower has notified the Agent that in connection with the proposed sale of all of the capital stock of CSI to Ventas, Inc. pursuant to a merger on or about April 2, 2012, it agreed to Dispose of the Erdman Company through a sale of all of its capital stock to Madison DB Acquisition, LLC for nominal consideration, and the Borrower has requested that the Agent and the Lenders waive any Default under the Credit Agreement relating to CSI having entered into such agreement, and the Agent and the Lenders party hereto are willing to waive such Defaults; and
WHEREAS, the Borrower has notified the Agent that CSI plans to file with the SEC for an extension of filing deadline for CSI’s Form 10-K and that it anticipates being unable to satisfy Section 7.01(a) of the Credit Agreement, which requires delivery to the Agent of CSI’s audited consolidated balance sheet and related consolidated statements of income or operations, shareholders’ equity and cash flows for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011, as well as a report and opinion of an independent certified public accounting firm, which report and opinion are not subject to any “going concern” or like qualification or exception by March 30, 2012;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and further valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows:
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1.Amendment to Credit Agreement. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, Section 7.01(a) of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended to add a new clause to the end thereof to read as follows:
“provided,however, that notwithstanding the foregoing, with respect to the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011, the items required by thisSection 7.01(a), as well as the Compliance Certificate required underSection 7.02(a) with respect to such fiscal year end, shall be delivered to the Agent as soon as available but in any event not later than 5:00 p.m. on April 20, 2012.”
2.Waivers. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, and in reliance upon the representations and warranties of the Borrower made herein, the Agent and the Lenders signatory hereto hereby permanently waive any Default or Event of Default having occurred or to occur directly as a result of (A) the breach ofSection 8.05of the Credit Agreement as a result of CSI’s entering into an agreement to sell the Erdman Company for nominal consideration, and (B) the breach, if any, ofSection 7.08of the Credit Agreement as a result of CSI’s failure to timely file with the SEC its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011.
The waivers set forth in thisSection 2 are limited to the extent specifically set forth above and shall in no way serve to waive any other terms, covenants or provisions of the Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document, or any obligations of the Borrower or CSI, other than as expressly set forth above. The Borrower and CSI hereby consent, acknowledge and agree to the waivers set forth herein and hereby confirm and ratify in all respects the Credit Agreement as amended hereby and the enforceability of such Credit Agreement against the Borrower and CSI in accordance with its terms.
3.Effectiveness; Conditions Precedent. Upon receipt by the Agent of counterparts of this Amendment, duly executed by the Borrower, the Guarantors, the Agent and the Required Lenders, this Amendment shall be effective as of the date hereof.
4.Representations and Warranties. In order to induce the Agent and the Lenders to enter into this Amendment, the Borrower represents and warrants to the Agent and the Lenders as follows:
(a) The representations and warranties made by it inArticle VI of the Credit Agreement are true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date hereof after giving effect to this Amendment, except to the extent that such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties are true and correct as of such earlier date;
(b) This Amendment has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Borrower and CSI and constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of each such party, except as may be limited by general principles of equity or by the effect of any applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or similar law affecting creditors’ rights generally; and
(c) Upon the effectiveness hereof, no Default or Event of Default exists.
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5.Entire Agreement. This Amendment, together with the Loan Documents (collectively, the “Relevant Documents”), sets forth the entire understanding and agreement of the parties hereto in relation to the subject matter hereof and supersedes any prior negotiations and agreements among the parties relating to such subject matter. No promise, condition, representation or warranty, express or implied, not set forth in the Relevant Documents shall bind any party hereto, and no such party has relied on any such promise, condition, representation or warranty. Each of the parties hereto acknowledges that, except as otherwise expressly stated in the Relevant Documents, no representations, warranties or commitments, express or implied, have been made by any party to the other. None of the terms or conditions of this Amendment may be changed, modified, waived or canceled orally or otherwise, except in writing and in accordance withSection 11.01 of the Credit Agreement.
6.Full Force and Effect of Agreement. Except as hereby specifically amended, modified or supplemented, the Borrower and CSI hereby acknowledge and agree that the Credit Agreement and all of the other Loan Documents are hereby confirmed and ratified in all respects and shall remain in full force and effect according to their respective terms.
7.Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page of this Amendment by telecopy or electronic format (including .pdf) shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed original counterpart of this Amendment.
8.Governing Law. This Amendment shall in all respects be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York.
9.Enforceability. Should any one or more of the provisions of this Amendment be determined to be illegal or unenforceable as to one or more of the parties hereto, all other provisions nevertheless shall remain effective and binding on the parties hereto.
10.Successors and Assigns. This Amendment shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the Borrower, CSI, the Agent and each Lender and their respective successors and assignees to the extent such assignees are permitted assignees as provided inSection 11.06 of the Credit Agreement.
11.Expenses. Without limiting the provisions ofSection 11.04 of the Credit Agreement, the Borrower agrees to pay all reasonable out of pocket costs and expenses (including without limitation reasonable legal fees and expenses) incurred before or after the date hereof by the Agent and its Affiliates in connection with the preparation, negotiation, execution, delivery and administration of this Amendment.
12.Consent of the Guarantors. Each Guarantor hereby consents, acknowledges and agrees to the amendment, waivers and release set forth herein and hereby confirms and ratifies in all respects the Loan Documents to which such Person is a party (including without limitation the continuation of such Person’s payment and performance obligations and the effectiveness and priority of any Liens granted thereunder, in each case upon and after the effectiveness of this Amendment and the amendments contemplated hereby) and the enforceability of such Loan Documents against such Person in accordance with its terms.
[Signature pages follow.]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement to be made, executed and delivered by their duly authorized officers as of the day and year first above written.
COGDELL SPENCER LP, a Delaware limited partnership | ||||
By: | CS Business Trust I, a Maryland Statutory Trust, its General Partner | |||
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Name: | Charles M. Handy | |||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer and Trustee |
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COGDELL SPENCER INC., a Maryland corporation | ||
ERDMAN COMPANY, a Wisconsin corporation | ||
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Name: | Charles M. Handy | |
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
CS BUSINESS TRUST I, a Maryland Statutory Trust | ||
CS BUSINESS TRUST II, a Maryland Statutory Trust | ||
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Name: | Charles M. Handy | |
Title: | Chief Financial Officer and Trustee |
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COGDELL SPENCER ADVISORS MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company | ||||
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Name: | Charles M. Handy | |||
Title: | Manager | |||
AUGUSTA MEDICAL PARTNERS, LLC, a Georgia limited liability company | ||||
CAROLINA FOREST PLAZA, LLC, a South Carolina limited liability company | ||||
FRANCISCAN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company | ||||
200 ANDREWS, LLC, a South Carolina limited liability company | ||||
INDIANAPOLIS MOB, LLC, an Indiana limited liability company | ||||
EAST JEFFERSON MEDICAL PLAZA, LLC, a Louisiana limited liability company | ||||
BEAUFORT MEDICAL PLAZA, LLC, a South Carolina limited liability company | ||||
RIVER HILLS MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, LLC, a South Carolina limited liability company | ||||
By: | Cogdell Spencer Advisors Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, its Manager | |||
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Name: | Charles M. Handy | |||
Title: | Manager |
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CABARRUS POB, LP, a North Carolina limited partnership | ||||
COGDELL INVESTORS (BIRKDALE), LP, a North Carolina limited partnership | ||||
COGDELL INVESTORS (BIRKDALE II), LP, a North Carolina limited partnership | ||||
COGDELL INVESTORS (MALLARD), LP, a North Carolina limited partnership | ||||
COPPERFIELD MOB, LP, a North Carolina limited partnership | ||||
EAST ROCKY MOUNT KIDNEY CENTER ASSOCIATES, LP, a North Carolina limited partnership | ||||
GASTON MOB, LP, a North Carolina limited partnership | ||||
MARY BLACK WESTSIDE MEDICAL PARK I LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, a South Carolina limited partnership | ||||
MEDICAL INVESTORS III, LP, a South Carolina limited partnership | ||||
WEST MEDICAL OFFICE I, LP, a South Carolina limited partnership | ||||
By: | Cogdell Spencer Advisors Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, its General Partner | |||
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Name: | Charles M. Handy | |||
Title: | Manager | |||
VERDUGO MOB, LP, a California limited partnership | ||||
By: | Verdugo Management, LLC, a California limited liability company, its General Partner | |||
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Name: | Charles M. Handy | |||
Title: | Manager |
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BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent | ||
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KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as a Lender | ||
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CITIBANK, N.A., as a Lender | ||
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BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST COMPANY, as a Lender | ||
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WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as a Lender | ||
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REGIONS BANK, as a Lender | ||
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RAYMOND JAMES BANK, FSB, as a Lender | ||
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M&I MARSHALL & ILSLEY BANK, as a Lender | ||
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