Amendment and Waiver No. 5 to Credit Agreement between M&T Bank and Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc.
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M&T Bank and Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. have agreed to amend certain financial covenants in their existing credit agreement, including the Average Funded Debt to EBITDA, Current Ratio, and Cash Flow Coverage Ratio, for specified periods in 2006 and beyond. The bank also extends the deadline for Phoenix Footwear to submit audited financial statements for the 2005 fiscal year from 90 to 120 days. Phoenix Footwear must pay a $40,000 fee for these amendments and waivers. All other terms of the original credit agreement remain unchanged.
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EXHIBIT 10.30
M&T BANK
M&T Place
255 East Avenue
Rochester, New York 14604
M&T Place
255 East Avenue
Rochester, New York 14604
March 29, 2006
Mr. Ken Wolf, CFO
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc.
5759 fleet Street, Suite 220
Carlsbad, California 92008
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc.
5759 fleet Street, Suite 220
Carlsbad, California 92008
Re: Covenant Waiver — Amendment #5
Dear Ken:
This letter will serve to amend the Covenant Levels for the Average Funded Debt to EBITDA covenant under §11.1 of the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated August 3, 2005, the Current Ratio covenant under §11.2 of the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated August 3, 2005 and the Cash Flow Coverage Ratio under §11.3 of the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated August 3, 2005 per the following:
| Average Borrowed | ||||||||||||||||
| Funds to EBITDA | Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | Current Ratio | ||||||||||||||
| Quarter | Amended | Amended | Amended | |||||||||||||
| Ending | Old Ratio | Ratio | Old Ratio | Ratio | Old Ratio | Ratio | ||||||||||
3/31/06 | <3.25:1 | <4.75:1 | >2.00:1 | >1.75:1 | >1.30:1 | >1.25:1 | ||||||||||
6/30/06 | <3.00:1 | <4.00:1 | >2.00:1 | >1.75:1 | >1.30:1 | >1.30:1 | ||||||||||
9/30/06 | <3.00:1 | <3.70:1 | >2.00:1 | >1.75:1 | >1.30:1 | >1.30:1 | ||||||||||
12/31/06 and thereafter | <2.75:1 | <3.40:1 | >2.25:1 | >2.00:1 | >1.30:1 | >1.30:1 | ||||||||||
In addition, M&T Bank agrees to amend Article 9.1a for the fiscal year ended 12/31/05 only and extend the time required to submit the audited financial statements from 90 days to 120 days after the close of the Fiscal Year.
As a condition of this amendment and waiver, you must pay an amendment and waiver fee of $40,000 to the Bank.
All other definitions, terms and conditions of the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated August 3, 2005 between Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. and Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company remain in full force and effect.
Sincerely yours,
/s/ John C. Morsch
John C. Morsch
Administrative Vice President
Administrative Vice President
Accepted
Date: 3/31/06
Date: 3/31/06
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc.
By: /s/ Kenneth Wolf
Title: CFO
By: /s/ Kenneth Wolf
Title: CFO
