Exhibit 10.3
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT TRUST
AGREEMENT
This Agreement is
made as
of
, 2007 by and between Lumax Acquisition Corp., a Delaware
corporation (the “ Company ”), and Continental
Stock Transfer & Trust Company, a New York corporation (the
“ Trustee ”).
WHEREAS, the
Company’s Registration Statement, No.
333- on
Form S-1 (“ Registration Statement ”), for its
initial public offering of securities (“ IPO ”)
has been declared effective as
of
, 2007 by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“
Effective Date ”);
WHEREAS,
concurrently with the IPO the initial stockholders are purchasing
an aggregate of 1,333,333 warrants of the Company for aggregate
consideration of $1,200,000 (the “ Insider Warrants
”); and
WHEREAS, as
described in the Company’s Registration Statement, and in
accordance with the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation,
$_____ of the gross proceeds of the IPO and the Insider Warrants
($______ if the underwriter’s over-allotment option is
exercised in full) will be delivered to the Trustee to be deposited
and held in a trust account for the benefit of the Company and the
holders of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per
share, issued in the IPO as hereinafter provided (the amount to be
delivered to the Trustee will be referred to herein as the “
Property; ” the stockholders for whose benefit the
Trustee shall hold the Property will be referred to as the “
Public Stockholders, ” and the Public Stockholders and
the Company will be referred to together as the “
Beneficiaries ”); and
WHEREAS, the
Company and the Trustee desire to enter into this Agreement to set
forth the terms and conditions pursuant to which the Trustee shall
hold the Property;
IT IS
AGREED:
1.
Agreements and Covenants of Trustee . The Trustee
hereby agrees and covenants:
(a)
That the recitals above are made a part of this
Agreement;
(b)
To hold the Property in trust for the Beneficiaries in accordance
with the terms of this Agreement, including the terms of Section
11-51-302(6) of the Colorado Revised Statutes, in segregated trust
accounts (collectively, the “ Trust Account
” ) established by the Trustee at JPMorgan Chase and
Morgan Stanley;
(c)
To manage, supervise and administer the Trust Account subject to
the terms and conditions set forth herein;
(d)
In a timely manner, upon the instruction of the Company, to invest
and reinvest the Property in any “ Government
Security. ” As used herein, Government Security
means any Treasury Bill issued by the United States, having a
maturity of one hundred and eighty days or less;
(e)
To collect and receive, when due, all principal and income arising
from the Property, which shall become part of the “
Property, ” as such term is used
herein;
(f)
To release to the Company from time to time, upon the instruction
of the Company, interest and other earnings on the Trust Account,
up to maximum aggregate amount of $_____, after giving effect to
applicable taxes.
(g)
To notify the Company of all communications received by it with
respect to any Property requiring action by the
Company;
(h)
To supply any necessary information or documents as may be
requested by the Company in connection with the Company’s
preparation of the tax returns for the Trust Account;
(i)
To participate in any plan or proceeding for protecting or
enforcing any right or interest arising from the Property if, as
and when instructed by the Company to do so;
(j)
To render to the Company, at the addresses specified in Section
5(e) of this Agreement, and to such other person as the Company may
instruct, monthly written statements of the activities of and
amounts in the Trust Account reflecting all receipts and
disbursements of the Trust Account; and
(k)
To commence liquidation of the Trust Account only 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 Chief Executive Officer,
President, Secretary or Chairman of the Board, 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.
2.
Agreements and Covenants of the Company . The Company
hereby agrees and covenants to:
(a)
Give all instructions to the Trustee hereunder in writing, signed
by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, President,
Secretary or Chairman of the Board. In addition, except with
respect to its duties under paragraph 1(j) above, the Trustee shall
be entitled to rely on, and shall be protected in relying on, any
verbal or telephonic advice or instruction which it in good faith
believes to be given by any one of the persons authorized above to
give written instructions, provided that the Company shall promptly
confirm such instructions in writing;
(b)
Hold the Trustee harmless and indemnify the Trustee from and
against, any and all expenses, including reasonable counsel fees
and disbursements, or loss suffered by the Trustee in connection
with any action, suit or other proceeding brought against the
Trustee involving any claim, or in connection with any claim or
demand which in any way arises out of or relates to this Agreement,
the services of the Trustee hereunder or the Property or any income
earned from investment of the Property, except for expenses and
losses resulting from the Trustee’s breach of any provision
of this Agreement or gross negligence or willful misconduct.
Promptly after the receipt by the Trustee of notice of demand or
claim or the commencement of any action, suit or proceeding,
pursuant to which the Trustee intends to seek indemnification under
this paragraph, it shall notify the Company in writing of such
claim (hereinafter referred to as the “ Indemnified
Claim ” ), and the Company shall have no liability
for any Indemnified Claim
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to
the extent prejudiced by the failure of the Trustee to give notice
promptly. The Trustee shall have the right to conduct and manage
the defense against such Indemnified Claim, provided, that the
Trustee shall obtain the prior written consent of the Company with
respect to both the selection of counsel and the settlement of any
claim, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. The
Company may participate in such action with its own counsel;
and
(c)
Pay the Trustee an initial acceptance fee of $1,000 and an annual
fee of $1,200 (it being expressly understood that the Property
shall not be used to pay such fee). The Company shall pay the
Trustee the initial acceptance fee and first year’s fee at
the consummation of the IPO and thereafter on the anniversary of
the Effective Date. The Trustee shall refund to the Company the fee
(on a pro rata basis) with respect to any period after the
liquidation of the Trust Fund. The Company shall not be responsible
for any other fees or charges of the Trustee except as may be
provided in paragraph 2(b) hereof (it being expressly understood
that the Property shall not be used to make any payments to the
Trustee under such paragraph).
3.
Limitations of Liability . The Trustee shall have no
responsibility or liability to:
(a)
Take any action with respect to the Property, other than as
directed in paragraph 1 hereof and the Trustee shall have no
liability to any party except for liability arising out of its own
gross negligence or willful misconduct;
(b)
Institute any proceeding for the collection of any principal and
income arising from, or institute, appear in or defend any
proceeding of any kind with respect to, any of the Property unless
and until it shall have received instructions from the Company
given as provided herein to do so and the Company shall have
advanced or guaranteed to it funds sufficient to pay any expenses
incident thereto;
(c)
Change the investment of any Property, other than in compliance
with paragraph 1(c);
(d)
Refund any depreciation in principal of any Property;
(e)
Assume that the authority of any person designated by the Company
to give instructions hereunder shall not be continuing unless
provided otherwise in such designation, or unless the Company shall
have delivered a written revocation of such authority to the
Trustee;
(f) &nb
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