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As a part of the transaction, our brokerage subsidiary agreed in a Brokerage Agreement executed at closing not to engage in any new managing general agent loan brokerage business after the closing and to then provide support and assistance to FACC's life insurance brokerage subsidiary to enable it to thereafter conduct that business. The Brokerage Agreement executed at closing is filed as Exhibit 10.01 to this Report and is incorporated herein by this reference. In addition to cash compensation totaling $3 million for the shares of common stock purchased at closing or upon the exercise of the warrant held by us, the Stock Purchase Agreement provid es that we shall pay to FACC up to $6 million as additional consideration for such shares if $6 million of pretax profits are not generated over a three-year period by the life insurance brokerage subsidiary in accordance with a specified schedule.
On December 8, 2006, we issued a joint press release with FACC announcing the closing of the Stock Purchase Agreement. The text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.01, and is incorporated herein by reference.
The press release contains forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, and several factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking state ments. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ from those indicated in the forward-looking statements: the uncertainty that plans relating to the relationship between Brooke Corporation and First American Capital Corporation and the transaction will be successfully implemented, the uncertainty that the parties to the transaction will be successful in listing First American Capital Corporation's common stock on a national stock exchange, uncertainties associated with the use of proceeds from this transaction or any profits generated from business operations, the uncertainty as to the effect of the transaction on the companies' respective earnings, the uncertainty that Brooke Corporation or First American Capital Corporation will achieve short-term and long-term profitability and growth goals, uncertainties associated with market acceptance of and demand for the products and services of Brooke Corporation or First American Capital Corporation, the impact of competitive product s and pricing, the dependence by the parties to the transaction on third-party suppliers and their pricing, the ability of the parties to the transaction to meet product demand, the availability of capital and funding sources, the exposure to market risks, uncertainties associated with the development of technology, changes in the law and in economic, political and regulatory environments, changes in management, the dependence on intellectual property rights, the effectiveness of internal controls, and risks and factors described from time to time in reports and registration statements filed by Brooke Corporation and/or First American Capital Corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission. A more complete description of the business of Brooke Corporation is provided in our most recent annual, quarterly and current reports, which are available from us without charge or at www.sec.gov.
Exhibit No. Description
10.01 Brokerage Agreement dated December 8, 2006 by and between CJD & Associates, L.L.C. and First Life Brokerage, Inc.
99.01 Joint Press Release of Brooke Corporation and First American Capital Corporation dated December 8, 2006.
Brooke Corporation | ||||||||
Date: December 11, 2006 | By: | /s/ Anita F. Larson | ||||||
Anita F. Larson | ||||||||
President and Chief Operating Officer | ||||||||
Exhibit No. | Description | |
EX-10.01 | Brokerage Agreement dated December 8, 2006 | |
EX-99.01 | Joint Press Release dated December 8, 2006 |