Amendment to the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated January 2, 2024, by and between IMAQ and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company
EXHIBIT 10.1
FOURTH AMENDMENT
TO THE
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT TRUST AGREEMENT
This Amendment No. 4 (this “Amendment”), dated as of January 2, 2024, to the Investment Management Trust Agreement (as defined below) is made by and between International Media Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as trustee (“Trustee”). All terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Trust Agreement.
WHEREAS, the Company and the Trustee entered into an Investment Management Trust Agreement dated as of July 28, 2021 (as amended by Amendment No.1 to the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated July 26, 2022, Amendment No. 2 to the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated January 27, 2023, and Amendment No. 3 to the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated July 31, 2023 the “Trust Agreement”);
WHEREAS, Section 1(i) of the Trust Agreement sets forth the terms that govern the liquidation of the Trust Account under the circumstances described therein; WHEREAS, the Company obtained the requisite vote of the stockholders of the Company to approve this Amendment; and
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED:
| 1. | Section 1(i) of the Trust Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows: |
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| “(i) Commence liquidation of the Trust Account only after and promptly after receipt of, and only in accordance with, the terms of a letter (“Termination Letter”), in a form substantially similar to that attached hereto as either Exhibit A or Exhibit B, signed on behalf of the Company by its President, Chief Executive Officer or Chairman of the Board and Secretary or Assistant Secretary, and complete the liquidation of the Trust Account and distribute the Property in the Trust Account only as directed in the Termination Letter and the other documents referred to therein; provided, however, that in the event that a Termination Letter has not been received by the Trustee by January 2, 2024 (the “Deadline Date”) (provided that the Board, in its discretion, upon written notice to the Trustee, may extend the Deadline Date by one month on up to twelve (12) occasions (each, an “Extension”), but in no event to a date later than January 2, 2025 (or, in each case , if the Office of the Delaware Division of Corporations shall not be open for business (including filing of corporate documents) on such date, the next date upon which the Office of the Delaware Division of Corporations shall be open)) if a Termination Letter has not been received by the Trustee prior to such date, in which case the Trust Account shall be liquidated in accordance with the procedures set forth in the Termination Letter attached as Exhibit B hereto and distributed to the Public Shareholders as of record as of such date; provided, however, that the Company or the Sponsor (or their respective affiliates or permitted designees) will deposit into the Trust Account $20,000 for each Extension (each, a “Contribution”); provided further, however, that in the event the Trustee receives a Termination Letter in a form substantially similar to Exhibit B hereto, or if the Trustee begins to liquidate the Property because it has received no such Termination Letter by the date specified in clause (y) of this Section 1(i), the Trustee shall keep the Trust Account open until twelve (12) months following the date the Property has been distributed to the Public Stockholders. |
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| 2. | Amendments to Definitions. |
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| (i) Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Trust Agreement. The following defined term in the Trust Agreement shall be amended and restated in their entirety: |
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| “Trust Agreement” shall mean that certain Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated July 28, 2021, by and between International Media Acquisition and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Investment Management Trust Agreement dated July 26, 2022, by Amendment No. 2 to the Investment Management Trust Agreement, dated January 27, 2023, by Amendment No.3 to Investment Management Trust Agreement dated July 31, 2023, and by Amendment No.4 to Investment Management Trust Agreement dated January 2, 2024.”; and |
| 3. | All other provisions of the Trust Agreement shall remain unaffected by the terms hereof. |
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| 4. | This Amendment may be signed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be an original and all of which shall be deemed to be one and the same instrument, with the same effect as if the signatures thereto and hereto were upon the same instrument. A facsimile signature or electronic signature shall be deemed to be an original signature for purposes of this Amendment. |
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| 5. | This Amendment is intended to be in full compliance with the requirements for an Amendment to the Trust Agreement as required by Section 7(c) of the Trust Agreement, and every defect in fulfilling such requirements for an effective amendment to the Trust Agreement is hereby ratified, intentionally waived and relinquished by all parties hereto. |
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| 6. | This Amendment shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to conflicts of law principles that would result in the application of the substantive laws of another jurisdiction. |
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have duly executed this Amendment to the Investment Management Trust Agreement as of the date first written above.
CONTINENTAL STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, as Trustee
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INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ACQUISITION CORP.
| By: | /s/ Shibasish Sarkar |
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| Name: | Shibasish Sarkar |
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| Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
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