EXHIBIT 10.24.2
SECOND AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED
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LOAN AGREEMENT
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This [Second][Third] Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Loan
Agreement (this "Amendment") is made and entered into as of December 22, 1998
by and between XXXXXXXX'X, INC. (the "Borrower"), and NATIONSBANK, N.A. (the
"Bank");
W I T N E S S E T H:
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WHEREAS, the Borrower and the Bank have made and entered into that certain
Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of July 14,
1997, as amended (the "Original Loan Agreement" and, as amended hereby, the
"Loan Agreement"; capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall
have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Loan Agreement);
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Original Loan Agreement, the Bank has extended to
the Borrower a loan facility in the original principal amount of up to
$45,000,000 in principal;
WHEREAS, the Borrower desires to amend certain provisions of the Loan
Agreement, and the Bank is willing to agree to the same on the terms and
conditions set forth herein;
NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the foregoing and for ten
dollars ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
ARTICLE 1.
AMENDMENTS TO LOAN AGREEMENT
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Definitions Amendments. The definitions of in Section 1.1 of the Loan
Agreement are hereby amended in their entirety to read as follows:
Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio as of any date of determination, the ratio of
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Borrower's (a) EBITDAR for the immediately preceding four (4) fiscal quarters,
less Capital Expenditures during such period, less cash taxes paid during such
period, to (b) total Fixed Charges for such period.
Funded Debt as of any date of determination, (i) all Indebtedness for
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Money Borrowed, including the principal portion of all Capital Lease obligations
and all
Subordinated Debt, plus (ii) Rental Expense paid during the immediately
preceding four (4) fiscal quarters multiplied by 5.
LIBO Rate Basis a simple rate per annum equal to the sum of (a) the LIBO
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Rate and (b) for any calendar quarter, (i) 1.0% if the Debt Ratio as of the most
recent Determination Date is less than or equal to 2.0 to 1.0; (ii) 1.25% if the
Debt Ratio as of the most recent Determination Date is less than or equal to
2.50 to 1.0, but greater than 2.0 to 1.0; (iii) 1.50% if the Debt Ratio as of
the most recent Determination Date is less than or equal to 3.0 to 1.0, but
greater than 2.5 to 1.0; or (v) 1.75% if the Debt Ratio as of the most recent
Determination Date is greater than 3.0 to 1.0.
Maturity Date - shall mean (i) the earlier of January 31, 2000 or such
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earlier date as payment of the Loans shall be due (whether by acceleration or
otherwise), and (ii) with respect to the [Temporary Loan] the earlier of January
1, 1999 or such earlier date as payment of the [Temporary Loan] shall be due
(whether by acceleration or otherwise).
Additional Definitions. Section 1.1 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended
to add the following definitions to read as follows:
Debt Ratio shall mean, as of any date of determination thereof, the ratio
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of Borrower's Funded Debt used such date to its EBITDAR for the four immediately
preceding fiscal quarters.
Determination Date shall mean, with respect to any calendar quarter, the
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date first preceding such calendar quarters on which Borrowers quarterly
financial statements are required to be delivered pursuant to Section 8.1(I)
hereof.
Unused Fee Amount shall mean, for any calendar quarter, (i) 0.125% if the
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Debt Ratio as of the most recent Determination Date is less than or equal to 2.0
to 1.0; (ii) 0.175% if the Debt Ratio as of the most recent Determination Date
is less than or equal to 2.50 to 1.0, but greater than 2.0 to 1.0; (iii) 0.250%
if the Debt Ratio as of the most recent Determination Date is less than or equal
to 3.0 to 1.0, but greater than 2.5 to 1.0; and (iv) 0.375% if the Debt Ratio as
of the most recent Determination Date is greater than 3.0 to 1.0.
UNUSED LINE FEE. Section 3.2 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended in
its entirety to read as follows:
3.2. Unused Line Fee. Borrower shall pay to Lender an unused line fee
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equal to the Unused Fee Amount per annum on the average daily unused amount of
the maximum Loan commitment, payable on the first day of each calendar quarter
for the previous calendar quarter and on the Maturity Date.
COVENANT AMENDMENT. Section 8.3(A) of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended
in its entirety to read as follows:
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(A) Minimum Net Worth. Maintain at all times a Net Worth of at least
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$175,000,000, plus 100% of the net proceeds of any equity offering; in
addition, effective as of the start of each fiscal quarter, commencing with
the fiscal quarter beginning on October 1, 1998, such Net Worth
requirement shall be increased by 50% of the Borrower's Net Income during
the immediately preceding fiscal quarter.
COVENANT AMENDMENT. Section 8.3(B) of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended
in its entirety to read as follows:
(B) Fixed Charges. Maintain, as of the end of any fiscal quarter, a Fixed
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Charge Coverage Ratio of at least (i) 1.35 to 1.0 until September 29, 1999;
and (ii) 1.50 to 1.0 as of September 30, 1999 and each fiscal quarter end
thereafter.
COVENANT AMENDMENT. Section 8.3(C) of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended
in its entirety to read as follows:
(C) Debt Ratio. Not permit, as of the end of any fiscal quarter,
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Borrower's Debt Ratio to exceed (i) 3.0 to 1.0 until March 30, 1999; (i)
3.50 to 1.0 from March 31, 1999 until September 29, 1999; and (ii) 3.0 to
1.0 as of September 30, 1999 and each fiscal quarter end thereafter.
YEAR 2000 COMPLIANCE. The Loan Agreement is hereby amended by adding a
new Section 8.1(R) to read in its entirety as follows:
(R) Shall take all action necessary to assure that Borrower and its
Subsidiaries computer based systems are able to operate and effectively
process data including dates on and after January 1, 2000, and at the
request of Bank, Borrower shall provide to Bank assurances acceptable to
Bank of Borrower's Year 2000 compatibility.
EXHIBITS. Exhibit "K-1" to the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by
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adding the following new items 4 and 5 to read as follows:
4. So long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is
continuing hereunder, Borrower may make loans of up to $1,000,000 in the
aggregate to Borrower's officers and directors for the purpose of enabling
them make open market purchases of Borrower's stock.
5. So long as no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is
continuing hereunder, Borrower may make purchases of up to $10,000,000 of
its common stock in the open market.
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ARTICLE 2.
WAIVERS
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Section 2.1. FINANCIAL COVENANT. Bank hereby waives Borrower's
failure to comply with the provisions of Section 8.3 (C) for the fiscal quarter
ending September 30, 1998, and agrees that the same shall not constitute a
Default or Event of Default under the Loan Agreement.
ARTICLE 3.
CONDITIONS TO EFFECTIVENESS
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SECTION 3.1 CONDITIONS. The amendments to the Loan Agreement set forth
in this Amendment shall become effective as of the date first above written (the
"Effective Date") after all of the conditions set forth in Sections 3.2 through
3.7 hereof shall have been satisfied.
SECTION 3.2 EXECUTION OF AMENDMENT. This Amendment shall have been
executed and delivered by the Borrower.
SECTION 3.3 OTHER ITEMS. The Bank shall have reviewed counterparts or
each of the following, in form, scope and substance satisfactory to the Bank:
(a) Secretarial and Incumbency Certificate from the Borrower; and
(b) A certificate described in Section 3.4 below from the
Borrower.
SECTION 3.4 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES. (a) As of the Effective
Date, the representations and warranties set forth in the Loan Agreement, and
the representations and warranties set forth in each of the Loan Documents,
shall be true and correct in all material respects; (b) as of the Effective
Date, no Defaults or Events of Default shall have occurred and be continuing;
(c) the Bank shall have received from the Borrower a certificate dated the
Effective Date, certifying the matters set forth in subsections (a) and (b) of
this Section 3.3.
SECTION 3.5 LOAN FEE. Borrower shall have paid an amendment fee of
$112,500, which fee has been fully earned by the Bank and is non-refundable in
its entirety.
SECTION 3.6 FIRST UNION AMENDMENT/CONSENT. Borrower shall have
provided to Lender evidence of the amendment of the First Union Loan Agreement
on substantially the same grounds as provided herein, and First Union's consent
to the terms hereof.
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SECTION 3.7 ABN-AMRO AMENDMENT/CONSENT. Borrower shall have provided
to Lender evidence of the amendment of the ABN-AMRO Loan Agreement on
substantially the same grounds as provided herein, and ABN-AMRO's consent to the
terms hereof.
ARTICLE 4.
MISCELLANEOUS
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SECTION 4.1 ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Amendment, together with the Loan
Documents, as in effect on the Effective Date, reflects the entire understanding
with respect to the subject matter contained herein, and supersedes any prior
agreements, whether written or oral.
SECTION 4.2 SECTION REFERENCES. References in this Amendment to any
article or section are, unless otherwise specified, to such article or section
in this Amendment.
SECTION 4.3 NO NOVATION OR RELEASE. This Amendment is not intended to
be, and shall not be deemed or construed to be, a satisfaction, novation or
release of the Loan Agreement or any other Loan Document.
SECTION 4.4 FEES AND EXPENSES. All fees and expenses of the Bank
incurred in connection with the issuance, preparation and closing of the closing
of the transactions contemplated hereby shall be payable by the Borrower
promptly upon the submission of the xxxx therefor. If the Borrower shall fail to
promptly pay such xxxx, the Bank is authorized to pay such xxxx through an
advance of funds under the Revolver Loan.
SECTION 4.5 CHOICE OF LAW. This Amendment shall be construed and
enforced in accordance with and governed by the internal laws (as opposed to the
conflicts of laws provisions) of the State of Georgia.
SECTION 4.6 NO OTHER AMENDMENTS. Except as expressly amended hereby,
all representations, warranties, terms, covenants and conditions of the Loan
Agreement and the other Loan Documents shall remain unamended and unwaived and
shall continue in full force and effect.
SECTION 4.7 SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS. This Amendment shall be binding
upon and shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective
successors and assigns.
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WITNESS the hand and seal of each of the undersigned as of the date first
written above.
BANK:
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NATIONSBANK, N.A.
By: /s/
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Title:
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BORROWER:
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XXXXXXXX'X, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Title: Sr. V.P. and CFO
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Attest: /s/
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Title:
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[Corporate Seal]
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