Fifth Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement, dated June 15, 2017, between GI Dynamics, Inc. and Crystal Amber Fund Limited, as purchaser, dated August 21, 2019
Exhibit 10.1
GI DYNAMICS, INC.
FIFTH AMENDMENT TO NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
THIS FIFTH AMENDMENT (the “Amendment”), dated effective as of August 21, 2019, is made to that certain NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT, dated June 15, 2017, by and between GI DYNAMICS, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and CRYSTAL AMBER FUND LIMITED (the “Purchaser”), as amended on December 31, 2018, March 29, 2019, April 30, 2019 and June 30, 2019 (as so amended, the “Agreement”). Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meaning given to them in the Agreement.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 7.6 of the Agreement, any term of the Agreement may be amended, waived or modified only with the written consent of the Company and the Purchaser; and
WHEREAS, the Company and the Purchaser desire to amend certain provisions of the Agreement to provide for an amended form of senior secured convertible promissory note, which the Company issued to the Purchaser pursuant to the Agreement and subsequently amended (as amended, the “Existing Note”), such further amendment to the Existing Note in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit A.
NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned Purchaser and the Company, in consideration of the mutual premises and covenants made herein and of the mutual benefits to be derived herefrom, hereby amend the Agreement as follows:
| 1. | Amendments to the Agreement. |
| a. | The Existing Note shall be amended in substantially the form set forth in Exhibit A. |
| b. | The Company and the Purchaser hereby acknowledge and confirm by execution of this Amendment and as of the date hereof that (i) no event constituting an Event of Default under Section 5 of the Agreement has occurred and (ii) the Purchaser shall not be entitled to any remedy under such Section 5 with respect to any event that has occurred as of the date hereof. |
| 2. | Except as expressly modified by this Amendment, the Agreement shall remain unmodified and in full force and effect. |
| 3. | 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 the same instrument. Facsimile or PDF transmission of execution copies or signature pages for this Amendment shall be legal, valid and binding execution and delivery for all purposes. |
| 4. | This Amendment shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the substantive laws of the State of New York, without regard to its principles of conflicts of laws. |
[Signature pages follow]
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.
| COMPANY: | ||
| GI DYNAMICS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Scott Schorer | |
| Name: | Scott Schorer | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
[Signature Page to Fifth Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement]
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.
| PURCHASER: | ||
| CRYSTAL AMBER FUND LIMITED | ||
| By: | Crystal Amber Asset Management (Guernsey) Limited, as Investment Manager | |
| By: | /s/ Laurence McNairn | |
| Name: | Laurence McNairn | |
| Title: | Director | |
[Signature Page to Fifth Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement]
EXHIBIT A
FIFTH AMENDMENT TO
SENIOR SECURED CONVERTIBLE PROMISSORY NOTE
[See Exhibit 10.2 to this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.]
