NOTES PAYABLE | 3. NOTES PAYABLE Opus Bank: On May 28, 2014, the Company entered into a Credit Agreement and related term loan and line of credit with Opus Bank ( Opus CFG CUB On April 13, 2015, the Company and its lenders executed a second amendment ( Second Amendment Credit Agreement Lenders On September 24, 2015, PCS Link, Inc. dba Greenwood & Hall ( PCS Link ), a subsidiary of Greenwood Hall, Inc., the Company, and Opus Bank ( Opus ) agreed to terms for a Third Amendment, Waiver and Ratification agreement ( Opus Third Amendment ) amending the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, as amended, between the parties dated as of July 18, 2014 ( Opus Credit Agreement ). The Opus Amendment amends the Opus Credit Agreement as follows: · Opus waived all prior covenant defaults. · Opus shall have no obligation to advance any further credit to PCS Link, either by way of overdraft coverage or advances on any loans currently outstanding. · The maturity date ( ) means the earlier of (i) April 15, 2016, (ii) the date on which the issuance of securities occurs resulting in aggregate proceeds not less than the outstanding debt owed Opus, or (iii) the date on which the sale of all of the capital stock or substantially all of the assets of PCS Link occurs. · By October 2, 2015, PCS Link will issue equity and/or unsecured debt resulting in aggregate gross proceeds not less than $1,250,000. · PCS Link shall have no further obligation to comply with the financial covenants. · PCS Link shall not be required to make any principal payments until the Maturity Date. All accrued principal, along with all accrued and unpaid interest, shall be due and payable in full on the Maturity Date. · The outstanding balance of PCS Link shall accrue interest at the rate of 8% per annum beginning on August 1, 2015. PCS Link shall make such interest payments on a monthly basis commencing as of September 1, 2015. · Opus will receive 1,200,000 warrants for shares of common stock at an exercise price of $1.00 per share, not to include anti-dilution or cash-less exercise provision. Opuss existing warrant with an issue date of July 18, 2014 shall be surrendered upon issuance of the 1,200,000 warrants. As of November 30, 2015, the Company has not yet raised the required equity or unsecured debt and, as of January 19, 2016, is not in compliance with this requirement. No event of default has been formally declared by Opus Bank as of November 30, 2015. As of November 30, 2015, the balance outstanding on the term loan and line of credit amounted to $1,562,280 and $2,058,115, respectively. At November 30, 2015, amounts owed pursuant to the Credit Agreement bear interest at a rate of 8.00% per annum. In connection with the Credit Agreement, the Company issued 248,011 warrants to purchase common stock at an exercise price of $1.00 per share, which increased to 375,000 warrants due to dilutive issuances of equity by the Company during the eight months ended August 31, 2014. The warrants are exercisable immediately. In the event of future dilutive issuances, the number of warrants issuable shall be increased based on a specified formula. The warrants were valued at $78,281 on the date of issuance, which was recorded as a note discount. During the three months ended November 30, 2015, the Company recognized $6,523 of amortization related to this discount, leaving a balance of $39,140 at November 30, 2015. California United Bank: In October 2010, the Company issued a promissory note to California United Bank ( CUB On May 22, 2014, the Company and CUB amended the promissory note of $1,250,000 to extend the maturity date to the earlier of i) October 31, 2014 or ii) the completion of specified debt / equity funding. CUB also agreed to subordinate its security interest to another lender if certain criteria were met. In December 2014, the Company entered into a Change in Terms Agreement with CUB which included an extension of the maturity date of the facility to April 30, 2015 and an adjustment of the interest rate to five percent (5%) in excess of the Prime Rate. On April 13, 2015, the Company and its lenders executed a second amendment ( Second Amendment Credit Agreement Lenders In conjunction with the Opus Third Amendment dated September 24, 2015, the following terms were agreed to with California United Bank: · CUB will provide the Company a forbearance period beginning September 1, 2015 and continuing through April 15,2016 (the Forbearance Period · CUB will receive during the Forbearance Period monthly interest payments of interest in full for the period starting September 1, 2015. · CUB shall be paid deferred interest due upon the Company raising $2,000,000 in working capital, but only if the Company has satisfied its obligations in accordance with Companys prepared cash projections. · CUB will receive a full payoff of all its outstanding principal, interest (including accrued and unpaid interest as of the date of this letter), fees, and expenses (including, but not limited to, CUBs outside counsel legal fees and costs) by April 15, 2016 or at the successful consummation of any public offering, strategic private investments, or take private scenario, whichever occurs first. CUB will receive 523,587 warrants for shares of common stock at an exercise price of $1.00 per share, not to include anti-dilution or cash-less exercise provision As of November 30, 2015, the balance remaining is $906,774. Colgan Financial Group, Inc.: In December 2014, in consideration for funds in the amount of $500,000 received by Greenwood Hall, Inc. from Colgan Financial Group, Inc. ( CFG Logan Holder On April 13, 2015, the Company and its lenders executed a second amendment ( Second Amendment Credit Agreement Lenders In connection with this debt, the Company issued the right to purchase warrants upon the payment or conversion of the note principal. The conversion feature and warrants both include provisions that call for the instrument to be converted to equity at a price equal to the lesser of i) $1.50 per share or ii) 85% of the weighted average price per share of the Companys trading price for the ten (10) trading days prior to conversion / exercise. As a result of this feature, the warrants and conversion feature are subject to derivative accounting pursuant to ASC 815. Accordingly, the fair value of the warrants and conversion feature on the date of issuance was estimated using an option pricing model and recorded on the Companys Consolidated Balance Sheet as a derivative liability and a note discount. The fair value of the discount on the issuance date was estimated at approximately $323,000 and is being amortized over the term of the note using the effective interest method. Amortization of the note discount during the three months ended November 30, 2015 amounted to approximately $81,000. In conjunction with the Opus Third Amendment of September 25, 2015, the following terms were agreed to with Colgan Financial Group: · CFG will provide the Company a forbearance period beginning September 1, 2015 and continuing through April 15,2016 and extend the maturity of its facility to April 15, 2016. · Payment obligation of quarterly interest payments due under the Note from the date hereof through the Forbearance Termination Date is modified so that (i) until Borrower has raised an additional $2,000,000 in working capital since August 12, 2015 and satisfied its obligations in accordance with its cash projections, interest shall continue to accrue in accordance with the Note, and upon completion of such additional capital raise, the amount of such accrued and unpaid interest shall be added to the principal amount of the Note as of the date of completion of such capital raise and shall accrue interest and be payable thereafter; and (ii) upon completion of such capital raise, interest shall continue to accrue thereafter and be payable at fifty percent (50%) of the amount of interest due among all Notes with lender shall not exceed in the aggregate eleven thousand one-hundred seventy-six and 50/100 dollars ($11,176.50) per month, and the remaining unpaid balance of such accrued interest shall be paid in full on the Opus Maturity Date. · CFG will receive 20,000 warrants for shares of common stock at an exercise price of $1.00 per share, not to include anti-dilution or cash-less exercise provision. · The conversion price for Eighty Thousand Dollars ($80,000) of the outstanding principal will be Ten Cents ($0.10) per share. Redwood Fund, LP: On or about March 31, 2015, the Company entered into a Convertible Note with Redwood Fund, LP ( Redwood On August 14, 2015, the Company entered into a one-year $588,236 Convertible Note with Redwood. In conjunction with this note, the Company issued Redwood warrants that are exercisable for 295,000 shares of the Companys common stock over the next five (5) years at an exercise price of $1.00 per share. Redwood has an option to provide additional convertible debt to the Company in the amount of $250,000 at the same terms. Interest will accrue monthly at 10% annually and the note is unsecured. In connection with this debt, the Company recorded a note discount equal to $588,236 associated with the measurement of the warrants and conversion issued therewith. In addition to this note and the Warrant, at the Closing, the Company issued 200,000 shares of common stock to Redwood, which were measured at the closing price on the date of issuance. The aggregate value of the shares, warrants and conversion feature exceeded the face value of the note. As a result, the Company recognized a charge to interest expense in the amount of $1,165,202 on the date of issuance related to such excess value. During the three months ended November 30, 2015, the Company recognized approximately $147,059 of amortization of note discount. On November 6, 2015, the Company entered into a six month $125,000 Promissory note with Redwood with an original issue discount of 20% or $25,000. Interest will accrue monthly at 10% annually and the note is unsecured. During the three months ended November 30, 2015, the Company recognized approximately $1,667 of amortization of note discount and $822 accrued interest. Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLP: In April 2015, the Company entered into a Convertible Note with Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLP ( Lincoln Park On August 21, 2015, the Company entered into a one-year $295,000 Convertible Note with Lincoln Park. In conjunction with this note, the Company issued Lincoln Park warrants that are exercisable for 400,000 shares of the Companys common stock over the next five (5) years at an exercise price of $1.00 per share. Interest will accrue monthly at 10% annually and the note is unsecured. In connection with this debt, the Company recorded a note discount equal to approximately $247,000 associated with the measurement of the warrants and conversion issued therewith. During the three months ended November 30, 2015, the Company recognized approximately $53,880 of amortization of note discount. Colgan Financial Group, inc.: During 2013, the Company entered into a Loan and Security Agreement with CFG pursuant to which the Company issued a promissory note of $600,000. The note bears interest at 2.5% per month, is payable in monthly installments of principal and interest through June 2014, is guaranteed by one shareholder of the Company and an advisor to the Company and is secured by substantially all assets of the Company. This note is subordinate to the notes held by CUB. In July 2014, a payment of $144,000 was made in connection with an equity funding. In April 2015, the Company received an additional $200,000 in funding under this agreement. On April 13, 2015, the Company and its lenders executed a second amendment ( Second Amendment Credit Agreement Lenders th During the eight months ended August 31, 2014, the Company issued two (2) convertible promissory notes to CFG, one in the amount of $175,000 and one in the amount of $200,000. In connection with these two convertible promissory notes, the Company issued 198,409 shares of common stock valued at $186,270 (the estimated fair value of the shares on the issuance date), which was recorded as interest expense during the eight months ended August 31, 2014. In addition, the Company incurred an aggregate of $80,000 in fixed loan fees / interest expense. The notes were paid in full during the eight months ended August 31, 2014. Promissory Note The Company also finances the purchases of small equipment. The amount of such notes is not significant at November 30, 2015. The following is a schedule, by year, of future minimum principal payments required under notes payable as of November 30, 2015: Years Ending August 31, 2016 $ 6,873,901 2017 $ 37,329 2018 2019 Total 6,905,630 Note discount (1,054,213 ) $ 5,851,417 |