Common use of The Backstop Commitments Clause in Contracts

The Backstop Commitments. (a) In addition to its obligations under Section 1(a), on the terms and subject to the conditions hereof, each of the Investors, severally and not jointly, agrees to subscribe for and purchase, on the Plan Effective Date, and the Company agrees to put to, sell and issue to such Investor, at the Purchase Price therefor, the (i) Rights Offering Notes and (ii) its Remaining Commitment Percentage of all Unsubscribed Notes as of the Rights Expiration Time, in each case up to the aggregate principal amount set forth opposite such Investor’s name under the column titled “Backstop Commitment Amount” in Exhibit A (the “Backstop Commitments” and, the aggregate amount of Unsubscribed Notes issued to all Investors in accordance with their respective Backstop Commitments pursuant to this Agreement, the “Backstop Notes”); provided, if one or more Investors default in its Backstop Commitment obligations (after having not cured such default within two (2) Business Days after the receipt of a notice from the Company of such default) (such portion of the Unsubscribed Notes which is not subscribed for and purchased by the Defaulting Investor(s) (as defined below), the “Unfulfilled Backstop Commitments”) each of the other Investors, severally and not jointly, agrees to subscribe for and purchase, at an aggregate Purchase Price of up to twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) therefor, its Investor Percentage (as adjusted upwards to eliminate the Investor Percentage of the Defaulting Investor(s)) of the Unfulfilled Backstop Commitments up to an aggregate principal amount of twenty-eight million, eight hundred eighty-eight thousand, eight hundred and eighty-nine dollars ($28,888,889) for all non-Defaulting Investors (for the avoidance of doubt, not up to twenty-eight million, eight hundred eighty-eight thousand, eight hundred and eighty-nine dollars ($28,888,889) per Investor). For the avoidance of doubt, Section 2(j) shall govern the purchase of the Unfulfilled Backstop Commitments in excess of an aggregate principal amount of twenty-eight million, eight hundred eighty-eight thousand, eight hundred and eighty-nine dollars ($28,888,889), (equivalent to an aggregate Purchase Price of up to twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) therefor). An Investor that does not fulfill its obligation to subscribe for and purchase its Investor Percentage of Unfulfilled Backstop Commitments is defined hereunder as a “Defaulting Unfulfilled Commitment Investor.” Promptly upon the expiration of the two (2) Business Day period set forth above, the Company shall send a notice to each non-Defaulting Unfulfilled Commitment Investors specifying the amount of the Unfulfilled Backstop Commitment and such non-Defaulting Unfulfilled Commitment Investor’s pro rata portion of the aggregate Purchase Price it will be required to pay. For purposes of this Agreement, (1) “Remaining Backstop Commitment” means, with respect to each Investor, such Investor’s Backstop Commitment Amount set forth on Exhibit A minus its Rights Offering Notes subscribed to pursuant to the Rights Offering in accordance with Section 1(a) and (2) “Remaining Commitment Percentage” means with respect to each Investor, such Investor’s Remaining Backstop Commitment as a percentage of the total Remaining Backstop Commitment of all Investors.

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Sources: Plan Support Agreement (CHC Group Ltd.), Backstop Agreement (CHC Group Ltd.)