CUBESMART AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO EQUITY DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

EX-1.2 3 a15-25615_3ex1d2.htm EX-1.2

Exhibit 1.2

 

CUBESMART

 

AMENDMENT NO. 3

 

TO

 

EQUITY DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

 

December 30, 2015

 

[Manager]

[Manager Address]

[Manager Address]

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Reference is made to the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated May 7, 2013, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Equity Distribution Agreement, dated May 5, 2014 and Amendment No. 2 to Equity Distribution Agreement, dated October 2, 2014 (collectively, the “Equity Distribution Agreement”), among [Manager] (the “Manager”) and CubeSmart, a Maryland real estate investment trust (the “Company”), and CubeSmart, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the “Operating Partnership” and together with the Company, the “Transaction Entities”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell through the Manager, acting as agent and/or principal, up to 30,000,000 shares of the Company’s common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.01 per share. All capitalized terms used in this Amendment No. 3 to the Equity Distribution Agreement among the Manager and the Transaction Entities (this “Amendment”) and not otherwise defined shall have the respective meanings assigned to them in the Equity Distribution Agreement.  The Manager and the Transaction Entities agree as follows:

 

A.                                    Amendments to Equity Distribution Agreement. The Equity Distribution Agreement is further amended as follows:

 

1.                                      The first sentence of the first paragraph of Section 1 of the Equity Distribution Agreement is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

“The Company agrees that, from time to time during the term of this Agreement, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, it may issue and sell through [Manager], acting as agent and/or principal, up to 40,000,000 shares (the “Maximum Amount”) of the Company’s common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.01 per share (the “Shares”).”

 

2.                                      The last sentence of Section 1 of the Equity Distribution Agreement is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

“The Transaction Entities have also entered into separate equity distribution agreements (each an “Alternative Distribution Agreement” and, collectively, the “Alternative Distribution Agreements”) with each of [Wells Fargo Securities,

 



 

LLC], [Barclays Capital Inc.], [BMO Capital Markets Corp.], [Jefferies LLC], [Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated] and [RBC Capital Markets, LLC] (each an “Alternative Manager” and collectively, the “Alternative Managers”). Each of the Alternative Distribution Agreements is dated as of May 7, 2013, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to such agreements, dated as of May 5, 2014, by Amendment No. 2 to such agreements, dated as of October 2, 2014, and by Amendment No. 3 to such agreements, dated as of even date herewith, other than the Alternative Distribution Agreement with Barclays Capital Inc., which is dated December 30, 2015.”

 

3.                                      The first sentence of the Form of Placement Notice attached as Schedule 1 to the Equity Distribution Agreement shall be amended to add “, as amended on May 5, 2014, October 2, 2014 and December 30, 2015” immediately before “(the “Agreement”)”.

 

4.                                      Schedule 4 to the Equity Distribution Agreement shall be replaced in its entirety with the schedule set forth as Exhibit A hereto.

 

5.                                      The first paragraph of the Form of Officer Certificate attached as Exhibit 7(n) to the Equity Distribution Agreement is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

“The undersigned, the duly qualified and elected                       of CUBESMART (“Company”), a Maryland real estate investment trust, does hereby certify in such capacity and on behalf of the Company, pursuant to Section 7(n) of the Equity Distribution Agreements, each originally dated as of May 7, 2013, among the Company and CubeSmart, L.P. (“Operating Partnership” and together with the Company, the “Transaction Entities”) on the one hand, and each of and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, BMO Capital Markets Corp., Jefferies LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, on the other hand, and the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of December 30, 2015 among the Transaction Entities and Barclays Capital Inc. (such agreements, as may be amended from time to time, collectively, the “Sales Agreements”), that to the best of the knowledge of the undersigned:”

 

B.                                    Prospectus Supplement.  The Company agrees to file a 424(b) Prospectus Supplement reflecting this Amendment within 2 business days of the date hereof.

 

C.                                    No Other Amendments.  Except as set forth in Part A above, all the terms and provisions of the Equity Distribution Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.

 

D.                                    Counterparts.  This Amendment may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.  Delivery of an executed Amendment by one party to the other may be made by facsimile or email transmission.

 

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If the foregoing correctly sets forth the understanding among the parties hereto, please so indicate in the space provided below for that purpose, whereupon this Amendment No. 3 to Equity Distribution Agreement shall constitute a binding agreement among the parties hereto.

 

 

 

Very truly yours,

 

 

 

CUBESMART

 

 

 

By:

 

 

 

Name: Timothy M. Martin

 

 

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 

CUBESMART, L.P.

 

 

 

By:

CubeSmart, its general partner

 

 

 

 

By:

 

 

 

Name: Timothy M. Martin

 

 

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

[Signature Page to Amendment No. 3 Equity Distribution Agreement]

 



 

ACCEPTED as of the date first-above
written:

 

 

 

 

 

[MANAGER]

 

 

 

By:

 

 

 

Name:

 

 

Title:

 

 

[Signature Page — Amendment No. 3 to Equity Distribution Agreement]

 



 

EXHIBIT A

 

SCHEDULE OF SUBSIDIARIES

 

Entity Name

186 JAMAICA AVE, LLC

191 III CUBE BORDEAUX SUB, LLC

191 III CUBE CHATTANOOGA SUB, LLC

191 III CUBE FL SUB LLC

191 III CUBE I-65 @ TRINITY SUB, LLC

191 III Cube LLC

191 III CUBE MA SUB LLC

191 III CUBE MI SUB LLC

191 III CUBE MURFREESBORO SUB, LLC

191 III CUBE NEW BEDFORD SUB, LLC

191 III CUBE OLD HICKORY SUB, LLC

191 III CUBE SUB HOLDINGS 1 LLC

191 III CUBE SUB HOLDINGS 2 LLC

191 III CUBE SUB HOLDINGS 3 LLC

191 III CUBE SUB HOLDINGS 4 LLC

191 III CUBE SUB HOLDINGS 5 LLC

191 III CUBE SUB HOLDINGS 6 LLC

191 III CUBE SUB HOLDINGS 7 LLC

191 III CUBE TN SUB LLC

2301 TILLOTSON AVE, LLC

251 JAMAICA AVE, LLC

3068 CROPSEY AVENUE, LLC

444 55th Street Mezz, LLC

444 55TH STREET, LLC

5 Old Lancaster Associates, LLC

CONSHOHOCKEN GP II, LLC

CS FLORIDA AVENUE, LLC

CS SDP WALTHAM, LLC

CS SNL NEW YORK AVE, LLC

CS SNL OPERATING COMPANY, LLC

CS VENTURE I, LLC

CUBE HHF Limited Partnership

CUBE HHF TRS, LLC

CUBE III TRS LLC

CUBE VENTURE GP, LLC

CubeSmart Alexandria, LLC

CubeSmart Allen, LLC

CubeSmart Asset Management, LLC

 



 

CUBESMART BARTOW, LLC

CUBESMART BOSTON ROAD, LLC

CUBESMART CLINTON, LLC

CUBESMART CYPRESS, LLC

CUBESMART EAST 135TH, LLC

CubeSmart Management, LLC

CUBESMART NEW ROCHELLE, LLC

CUBESMART PINE LAKES, LLC

CUBESMART SOUTHERN BLVD, LLC

CUBESMART SWISS AVE, LLC

CUBESMART TEMPLE HILLS, LLC

CUBESMART TIMONIUM BORROWER, LLC

CubeSmart Timonium, LLC

CubeSmart TRS, Inc.

CUBESMART WILTON, LLC

CubeSmart, L.P.

EAST COAST GP, LLC

EAST COAST STORAGE PARTNERS, L.P.

FREEHOLD MT, LLC

LANGHORNE GP II, LLC

Lantana Property Owner’s Association, Inc.

MONTGOMERYVILLE GP II, LLC

Old Lancaster Venture, L.P.

PSI Atlantic Austin TX, LLC

PSI Atlantic Brockton MA, LLC

PSI Atlantic Cornelius NC, LLC

PSI Atlantic Haverhill MA, LLC

PSI Atlantic Holbrook NY, LLC

PSI Atlantic Humble TX, LLC

PSI Atlantic Lawrence MA, LLC

PSI Atlantic Lithia Springs GA, LLC

PSI Atlantic Nashville TN, LLC

PSI Atlantic NPB FL, LLC

PSI Atlantic Pineville NC, LLC

PSI Atlantic REIT, Inc.

PSI Atlantic Surprise AZ, LLC

PSI Atlantic TRS, LLC

PSI Atlantic Villa Rica GA, LLC

PSI Atlantic Villa Rica Parcel Owner, LLC

R STREET STORAGE ASSOCIATES, LLC

SHIRLINGTON RD II, LLC

SHIRLINGTON RD TRS, LLC

 



 

SHIRLINGTON RD, LLC

SOMERSET MT, LLC

STORAGE PARTNERS OF CONSHOHOCKEN, L.P.

Storage Partners of Freehold II, LLC

Storage Partners of Langhorne II, LP

STORAGE PARTNERS OF MONTGOMERYVILLE, L.P.

STORAGE PARTNERS OF SOMERSET, LLC

UNITED-HSRE I, L.P.

U-Store-It Development LLC

U-Store-It Trust Luxembourg S.ar.l.

Wider Reach, LLC

YSI Burke Lake, LLC

YSI HART TRS, INC

YSI I LLC

YSI II LLC

YSI VENTURE GP LLC

YSI VENTURE LP LLC

YSI X GP LLC

YSI X LP

YSI X LP LLC

YSI XV LLC

YSI XX GP LLC

YSI XX LP

YSI XX LP LLC

YSI XXX LLC

YSI XXXI, LLC

YSI XXXIII, LLC

YSI XXXIIIA, LLC

YSI XXXVII, LLC

YSI-Hart Limited Partnership