Penny Warrants, the Market Warrants and the shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of the Penny Warrants and Market Warrants (the “Registration Rights Agreement”).
The foregoing description does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Investment Agreement and the forms of Certificate of Designations, Penny Warrant, Market Warrant and Registration Rights Agreement, which are attached hereto as Exhibit 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5 and 10.6, respectively, and each of which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
The applicable information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Form 8-K is incorporated by reference in this Item 3.02.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
Press Release
On March 26, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing entry into the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Investment Agreement and the Debt Commitment Letter (as defined below). A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01.
Investor Presentation
On March 26, 2024, the Company posted on its website, www.togrp.com, under “Investor Relations,” an investor presentation (the “Investor Presentation”). A copy of the Investor Presentation that was posted by the Company is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and is incorporated in this Item 7.01 by reference.
The information provided pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 in Item 9.01, is “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” with the SEC or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filings.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
In connection with the Acquisition, pursuant to an irrevocable commitment letter, dated March 26, 2024 (the “Debt Commitment Letter”), provided to The ONE Group, LLC by Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., HPS Investment Partners, LLC and HG Vora Capital Management, LLC (collectively, the “Initial Lenders”), the Initial Lenders committed to provide, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Debt Commitment Letter, at the closing of the Acquisition, a $350.0 million senior secured term loan facility (the “Term Loan Facility”) and a $40.0 million senior secured revolving credit facility (the “Revolving Facility”, and together with the Term Loan Facility, the “Facilities”), up to $10.0 million of which will be available in the form of letters of credit.
The Term Loan Facility will not be subject to a financial covenant and the Revolving Facility’s financial covenant will apply only after 35% of the Revolving Facility’s capacity has been drawn.
The Term Loan Facility will bear interest at a margin over a reference rate selected at the option of the borrower. The margin for the Term Loan Facility will be 6.5% per annum for SOFR borrowings and 5.5% per annum for base rate borrowings. The Term Loan Facility will mature on the fifth anniversary of the date of the related loan agreement.
The Revolving Facility will bear interest a margin over a reference rate selected at the option of the borrower. The margin for the Revolving Facility will be set quarterly based on the Company’s Consolidated Net Leverage Ratio for the preceding four fiscal quarter period and will range from 5.5% to 6% per annum for SOFR borrowings and 4.50% to 5.00% for base rate borrowings. The Revolving Facility will mature on the date that is fifty-four months after the date of the related loan agreement.
The Facilities will be used to finance the Acquisition as well as refinance the Company’s existing credit agreement with Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group, L.P. and Goldman Sachs Bank USA (the “Refinancing”) and to pay fees and expenses in connection with the Acquisition, the Refinancing, the issuance and sale of the Preferred Stock and incurrence of the Facilities.