Introductory Note
This Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A (“Amendment No. 1”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K of Altus Power, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), filed on December 13, 2021 (the “Original Report”), in which the Company reports, among other events, the completion of the Business Combination (as defined in the Original Report).
This Amendment No. 1 is being filed in order to disclose information required by Items 1.01, 2.03, 5.05 and 8.01 of Form 8-K.
This Amendment No. 1 does not amend any other item of the Original Report or purport to provide an update or a discussion of any developments at the Company or its subsidiaries subsequent to the filing date of the Original Report, except as indicated below under 1.01, 2.03, 5.05 and 8.01. The information previously reported in or filed with the Original Report is hereby incorporated by reference to this Amendment No. 1.
Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
Investor Rights Agreement
In connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement (the “Transactions”), CBAH, Sponsor, certain officers of CBAH, Altus, GSO Altus Holdings LP (“Blackstone”), the Founders (as defined therein) and certain other officers of Altus and their affiliated trusts and vehicles entered into that certain Investor Rights Agreement (the “Investor Rights Agreement”). In accordance with the Investor Rights Agreement, which provides for, among other things, certain registration rights and transfer restrictions, including that the Sponsor and the Founders shall not transfer their shares of CBAH (subject to certain exceptions) until the first anniversary of the Closing and that Blackstone shall not transfer its shares of CBAH until the date that is 270 days following the Closing (subject to certain exceptions). The Investor Rights Agreement also permits underwritten takedowns and provides for customary “piggyback” registration rights.
The material terms of the Investor Rights Agreement are described in the Proxy Statement/Prospectus, dated as of November 5, 2021 (File No. 333-258700) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Proxy Statement/Prospectus”) in the section entitled “Certain Other Agreements Relating to the Transactions —Investor Rights Agreement” beginning on page 180.
The foregoing description of the Investor Rights Agreement is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the Investor Rights Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.7 and incorporated herein by reference.
The disclosure contained in Item 2.03 is incorporated by reference in this Item 1.01.
Item 2.03 | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
On February 16, 2021, CBAH entered into a second amended and restated promissory note (the “Second Amended and Restated Promissory Note”) with Sponsor, with a borrowing capacity of up to $3.0 million. The Second Amended and Restated Promissory Note was non-interest bearing and the unpaid principal balance of the promissory note was payable on the earlier of: (i) the closing of the Business Combination and (ii) December 31, 2022 (or March 31, 2023, under certain circumstances). The Second Amended and Restated Promissory Note was subject to customary events of default, the occurrence of which automatically would have triggered the unpaid principal balance of the note and all other sums payable with regard to the note becoming immediately due and payable. Under the terms of the Second Amended and Restated Promissory Note, Sponsor was permitted to elect to convert any unpaid balance of the note in whole or in part into private placement warrants of the post-business combination entity at a price of $1.50 per warrant.
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