Amendment to Note Agreement between NewStar Financial, Inc. and Fortress Credit Corp.

Summary

This amendment, dated July 20, 2005, modifies the Note Agreement originally signed on March 11, 2005, between NewStar Financial, Inc. and Fortress Credit Corp. The key change extends the deadline in Section 6.02(a) for providing certain certificates or information from 4 calendar months to 6 calendar months. Both parties agree to this amendment by signing the letter, and all other terms of the original Note Agreement remain unchanged.

EX-10.6.2 10 dex1062.htm AMENDMENT TO NOTE AGREEMENT Amendment to Note Agreement

Exhibit 10.6.2

July 20, 2005

Mr. Dean Dakolias and Mr. Doug Cardoni

Fortress Credit Corp.

1251 Avenue of the Americas

16th Floor

New York, NY 10020

Re:        Amendment to Note Agreement

Dear Ladies and Gentleman:

Reference is made to that certain Note Agreement, dated as of March 11, 2005 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Note Agreement”), among NewStar Financial, Inc., a Delaware Corporation (the “Company”), Fortress Credit Corp., as Initial Purchaser and Administrative Agent (the “Administrative Agent”), and the other Purchasers party thereto. Terms used in this letter and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings given to such terms in the Note Agreement.

This letter evidences the agreement of the Company and the Administrative Agent (constituting the Required Holders) that effective immediately as of the date first written above, the contents of Section 6.02(a) (Certificates; Other Information) of the Note Agreement are hereby amended by replacing the text “4 calendar months” in the third line thereof in its entirety with the text “6 calendar months”.

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Please evidence your agreement with the foregoing by executing a copy of this letter and returning it to us.

 

Very truly yours,
NEWSTAR FINANCIAL, INC.
By:  

/s/ John Kirby Bray

Name:   John Kirby Bray
Title:   Chief Financial Officer

Agreed and accepted:

 

FORTRESS CREDIT CORP.,
as Administrative Agent and Holder
By:  

 

Name:  
Title:  

SIGNATURE PAGE TO LETTER AGREEMENT