Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement by D&K Healthcare Resources, Inc. and Fleet Capital Corporation

Summary

This amendment involves D&K Healthcare Resources, Inc. and its affiliates, Fleet Capital Corporation (as Agent and Lender), and other lenders. It modifies the terms of an existing loan and security agreement, particularly regarding the purchase of PBI stock, financial covenants, and definitions. The amendment sets new financial requirements, adjusts borrowing base calculations, and outlines conditions for effectiveness, including payment of consent fees. The changes become effective once signed by the required parties and upon payment of specified fees.

EX-10.1 3 c89461exv10w1.txt CONSENT AND THIRD AMENDMENT TO SIXTH AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT EXHIBIT 10.1 CONSENT AND THIRD AMENDMENT TO SIXTH AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT This CONSENT AND THIRD AMENDMENT TO SIXTH AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT (this "Amendment") is entered into as of this 30 day of August, 2004, by and among D&K HEALTHCARE RESOURCES, INC., a Delaware corporation ("D&K"), JEWETT DRUG CO., a South Dakota corporation ("Jewett"), DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE, LLC, a Kentucky limited liability company ("DH"), MEDICAL & VACCINE PRODUCTS, INC. d/b/a DEVICTORIA MEDICAL, a Puerto Rico corporation ("MVP"); MYHCA, INC., a Texas corporation ("myhca"), RXDIRECT, INC., a Texas corporation ("RxDirect"), WALSH DISTRIBUTION, L.L.C., an Arkansas limited liability company ("Walsh Distribution"), WALSH HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC., an Arkansas corporation ("Walsh"), WALSH HEARTLAND, L.L.C., an Arkansas limited liability company ("Walsh Heartland"; together with myhca, RxDirect, Walsh Distribution, Walsh, D&K, Jewett, DH and MVP are sometimes hereafter referred to individually as "Borrower" and collectively as "Borrowers"), FLEET CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Rhode Island corporation, individually as a Lender and as Agent ("Agent") for itself and each other Lenders, and the other Lenders signatory hereto. Unless otherwise specified herein, capitalized terms used in this Amendment shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Loan Agreement (as hereinafter defined). RECITALS WHEREAS, Borrowers, Agent and Lenders have entered into that certain Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of March 28, 2003 (as previously amended, supplemented, restated or otherwise modified from time to time, the "Loan Agreement"); WHEREAS, Borrowers, Agent and Lenders desire to amend the Loan Agreement as herein set forth. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals, mutual agreements contained herein and for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Borrowers, Agent and Lenders agree as follows: SECTION 1 AMENDMENT REGARDING EXERCISE OF PBI PUT. Upon D&K's purchase of all outstanding capital stock of PBI (the "FBI Stock Repurchase"), either: (a) in the event that the PBI Stock Repurchase is funded with the proceeds of Loans, then, simultaneously with the closing of the PBI Stock Repurchase, (i) D&K shall pledge 100% of the capital stock of PBI to Agent, for the benefit of the Lenders and (ii) PBI shall guaranty the Obligations and grant to Agent, for the benefit of itself and the Lenders, a first priority perfected Lien (subject to Permitted Liens) in all assets owned by PBI and D&K, and PBI shall further execute such documents and take such actions as may be required by Agent in connection therewith (including, without limitation, the execution of all necessary security agreements, intellectual property security agreements, mortgages, deeds of trust and guarantees); or 1 (b) in the event that the PBI Stock Repurchase is funded with the proceeds of financing from a source other than the Loans, then, simultaneously with the closing of the PBI Stock Repurchase, the Loan Agreement is hereby amended to: (A) delete the penultimate paragraph in Section 8.2.1. (B) delete the phrase "(i) through (x) above" in the first line of subsection (xi) of Section 8.2.3 and insert the phrase "(i) through (xi) above" in place thereof, renumber the existing subsection (xi) of Section 8.2.3 as subsection (xii) and insert a new subsection (xi) in place thereof that reads as follows: (xi) guaranty of the obligations of PBI in an amount not to exceed $12,400,000 and solely to the extent necessary to facilitate the repurchase by D&K of all outstanding capital stock of PBI, provided that such guaranty shall be secured solely with a pledge by D&K of the capital stock in PBI. (C) replace the phrase "and" prior to subsection (ix) of Section 8.2.5 with a comma and add the following subsection (xi) at the end thereof that reads as follows: and (xi) Liens on the capital stock of PBI owned by D&K solely to the extent that such Liens secure the guaranty obligations of D&K permitted under subsection (xi) of Section 8.2.3. (D) insert the following new sentence at the end of Section 8.2.12 to read as follows: Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Borrowers and the Subsidiaries shall not make any Restricted Investments in PBI. (E) delete clause (ii) of the definition of "Subsidiary" in Appendix A of the Loan Agreement and insert the phrase "(ii) PBI shall not be deemed to be a Subsidiary for purposes of Section 8.2" in place thereof." SECTION 2 ADDITIONAL AMENDMENTS. (a) Exhibits 8.3 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by amending and restating the paragraph titled "Covenants" to read as follows: FIXED CHARGE COVERAGE RATIO. Borrowers shall not permit the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio, on a Consolidated basis, for any period of twelve months ending on the dates set forth below to be less than the ratio set forth below opposite such period: 2
PERIOD RATIO - --------------------------------------------- ----------- June 30, 2003 1.25 to 1.0 September 30, 2003 1.25 to 1.0 December 31, 2003 1.25 to 1.0 March 31, 2004 1.50 to 1.0 June 30, 2004 and the last day of each fiscal 1.15 to 1.0 quarter thereafter through March 31, 2007
MINIMUM ADJUSTED TANGIBLE NET WORTH. Borrowers shall maintain at all times Consolidated Adjusted Tangible Net Worth of not less than the amount shown below for the period corresponding thereto:
PERIOD AMOUNT - ----------------------------------------- ------------- At all times prior to March 30, 2004 $ 95,000,000 From March 31, 2004 through June 29, 2004 $ 100,000,000 From June 30, 2004 through June 29, 2005 $ 91,500,000 From June 30, 2005 through June 29, 2006 $ 102,000,000 From June 30, 2006 through March 31, 2007 $ 112,000,000
(b) The definition of "Borrowing Base" in Appendix A to the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the phrase "65%" in clause (b)(2) thereof and inserting the phrase "70%" in place thereof. (c) The definition of "Capital Expenditure" in Appendix A to the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following sentence at the end thereof: Notwithstanding the foregoing, expenditures made or liabilities incurred with respect to any Parata pill dispensing machines shall be excluded from the definition of "Capital Expenditures" to the extent the transfer of such machine by D&K or its Subsidiary, as applicable, to D&K's or its Subsidiary's respective customer is treated as an operating lease under GAAP. SECTION 3 CONDITIONS TO EFFECTIVENESS. This Amendment shall be effective upon satisfaction of the following conditions precedent: (a) This Amendment shall have been executed and delivered by all Lenders and Borrowers; provided, however, that the amendments set forth in Section 1 and Sections 2(a) and (c) above shall be effective as long as this Amendment shall have been executed and delivered by the Majority Lenders and Borrowers; (b) The representations and warranties contained in this Amendment shall be true and correct in all respects; and (c) Satisfaction of the conditions required under Section 4 hereof. 3 SECTION 4 ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS PRECEDENT: PAYMENT OF CONSENT FEES. (a) Section 2(b) of this Amendment shall be effective upon the payment by Borrowers to Agent, for the benefit of all Lenders, a consent fee in the amount of .05% of the Revolving Loan Commitments. (b) This Amendment (except with respect to Section 2(b) hereof) shall be effective upon the payment by Borrowers to Agent, for the benefit of each consenting Lender, a consenting Lender fee in the amount of $5,000 for each Lender who executes and delivers to Agent this Amendment. The fees payable under this Section 4 shall be due and payable upon the effectiveness of the amendment for which such fee relates and in all cases shall be non-refundable. SECTION 5 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF BORROWERS. (a) The execution, delivery and performance by each Borrower of this Amendment has been duly authorized by all necessary corporate action and this Amendment is a legal, valid and binding obligation of such Borrower enforceable against such Borrower in accordance with its terms, except as the enforcement thereof may be subject to (i) the effect of any applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or similar law affecting creditors' rights generally and (ii) general principles of equity (regardless of whether such enforcement is sought in a proceeding in equity or at law); and (b) Each of the representations and warranties contained in the Loan Agreement is true and correct in all material respects on and as of the date hereof as if made on the date hereof, except to the extent that such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date. SECTION 6 REFERENCE TO AND EFFECT UPON THE LOAN AGREEMENT. (a) Except as specifically set forth above, the Loan Agreement and the other Loan Documents shall remain in full force and effect and are hereby ratified and confirmed. (b) The execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment shall not operate as a waiver of any right, power or remedy of Agent or any Lender under the Loan Agreement or any other Loan Document, nor constitute amendment of any provision of the Loan Agreement or any other Loan Document, except as specifically set forth herein. Upon the effectiveness of this Amendment, each reference in the Loan Agreement to "this Agreement", "hereunder", "hereof", "herein" or words of similar import shall mean and be a reference to the Loan Agreement as amended hereby. SECTION 7 COSTS AND EXPENSES. As provided in the Loan Agreement, Borrowers agree to reimburse Agent for all fees, costs and expenses, including the reasonable fees, costs and expenses of counsel in connection with this Amendment. 4 SECTION 8 LOAN DOCUMENTS. This Amendment shall constitute a Loan Document. SECTION 9 GOVERNING LAW. THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS (AS OPPOSED TO CONFLICTS OF LAWS PROVISIONS) OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. SECTION 10 HEADINGS. Section headings in this Amendment are included herein for convenience of reference only and shall not constitute a part of this Amendment for any other purposes. SECTION 11 COUNTERPARTS. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed an original, but all such counterparts shall constitute one and the same instrument. (signature pages follow) 5 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed and delivered this Consent and Third amendment to the Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement as of the date first written above. D&K HEALTHCARE RESOURCES, INC. /s/ Thomas S. Hilton -------------------------------------------- By Thomas S. Hilton Title SVP and CFO JEWETT DRUG CO. /s/ Thomas S. Hilton -------------------------------------------- By Thomas S. Hilton Title VP DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE, LLC /s/ Thomas S. Hilton -------------------------------------------- By Thomas S. Hilton Title VP MEDICAL & VACCINE PRODUCTS, INC. d/b/a DEVICTORIA MEDICAL /s/ Thomas S. Hilton -------------------------------------------- By Thomas S. Hilton Title VP MYHCA, INC. /s/ Thomas S. Hilton -------------------------------------------- By: Thomas S. Hilton Title: VP RXDIRECT, INC. /s/ Thomas S. Hilton -------------------------------------------- By: Thomas S. Hilton Title: VP WALSH DISTRIBUTION, L.L.C. /s/ Thomas S. Hilton -------------------------------------------- By: Thomas S. Hilton Title: VP [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] WALSH HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC. /s/ Thomas S. Hilton -------------------------------------------- By: Thomas S. Hilton Title: V.P. WALSH HEARTLAND, L.L.C /s/ Thomas S. Hilton -------------------------------------------- By: Thomas S. Hilton Title: V.P. [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] CONGRESS FINANCIAL CORPORATION (CENTRAL) /s/ Laura Dixon -------------------------------------------- By: Laura Dixon Title: Assistant Vice President LD consent to Section 2(b) LD consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] FIFTH THIRD BANK, INDIANA /s/ Shawn Hagan -------------------------------------------- By: Shawn Hagan Title: Vice President [Consent and Amendment No. 1 to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] S-6 FIRST BANK /s/ Keith M. Schmelder -------------------------------------------- By: Keith M. Schmelder Title S.V.P KMS consent to Section 2(b) KMS consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] FLEET CAPITAL CORPORATION, as Agent and as a Lender /s/ Edward Bartkowski -------------------------------------------- By: Edward Bartkowski Title: SVP EB consent to Section 2(b) EB consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] JPMORGAN CHASE BANK /s/ John M. Hariaczyi -------------------------------------------- By: John M. Hariaczyi Title: Vice President JMH consent to Section 2(b) JMH consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] KEY BANK, N.A. /s/ Timothy W. Kenealy -------------------------------------------- By: Timothy W. Kenealy Title: Assistant Vice President TWK consent to Section 2(b) TWK consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] LASALLE BUSINESS CREDIT, LLC /s/ Timothy A. Wolat -------------------------------------------- By: Timothy A. Wolat Title: Vice President TAW consent to Section 2(b) TAW consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] NATIONAL CITY BUSINESS CREDIT, INC. /s/ Michael Fine -------------------------------------------- By: Michael Fine Title: Director MF consent to Section 2(b) MF consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] PNC BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION /s/ James M. Stetley -------------------------------------------- By: James M. Stetley Title: Vice President JMS consent to Section 2(b) JMS consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] SIEMENS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. /s/ Frank Amodio -------------------------------------------- By: Frank Amodio Title: Vice President-Credit FA consent to Section 2(b) FA consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] THE CIT GROUP/BUSINESS CREDIT, INC. /s/ Anthony Alexander -------------------------------------------- By: Anthony Alexander Title: Vice President AA consent to Section 2(b) AA consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA, N.A. /s/ Greg F. Ennis -------------------------------------------- By: Greg F. Ennis Title: Vice President GFE consent to Section 2(b) GFE consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION /s/ Lisa M. Riley -------------------------------------------- By: Lisa M. Riley Title: Vice President LMR consent to Section 2(b) LMR consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK /s/ Deborah Saffie -------------------------------------------- By: Deborah Saffie Title: Vice President DES consent to Section 2(b) DES consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] WELLS FARGO FOOTHILL, LLC /s/ Patrick McCormack -------------------------------------------- By: Patrick McCormack Title: Assistant Vice President PM consent to Section 2(b) PM consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement] WEBSTER BUSINESS CREDIT CORPORATION /s/ Otto Brunke -------------------------------------------- By: Otto Brunke Title: Asst. Vice President OB consent to Section 2(b) OB consent to remainder of Amendment [Consent and Third Amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement]