Exhibit 10.1
FUNDING AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is made the 14th
day of April 2005.
BETWEEN: MILINX BUSINESS GROUP
INC. , a Delaware Corporation with a registered address at 7251
W. Lake Mead Center, Suite 300, Las Vegas, NV 89128 (hereinafter
referred to as the "Company")
AND: SPV CORPORATION , a
Delaware Corporation with a registered address at 2711 Centerville
Road, Suite 400, Wilmington, Delaware 19808 (hereinafter referred
to as the "SPV")
ARTICLE 1 -
AGREEMENT
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SPV agrees to
purchase, and the Company agrees to sell, a convertible promissory
note of the Company (the “Note”), for a purchase price
of $250,000 (the “Purchase Price”). The Note will be in
the principal amount equal to the Purchase Price, will bear
interest at the rate of 10% per annum, will mature on August 15,
2005 (the “Maturity Date”). SPV may reduce the Purchase
Price prior to the date on which payment thereof is due, in which
case the reduced amount will be deemed to be the Purchase Price.
The principal outstanding and accrued interest become due and
payable on the Maturity Date. The conversion rights attached to the
Note, and other terms and conditions applicable to the Note are as
provided on the form of Note attached hereto as Schedule
“A”, provided that the conversion price will be as
follows $0.001, $0.005, $0.015 for the first, second, third $50,000
amounts funded respectively, and $0.03 for the balance of $100,000
funded, subject to a prior roll-back of the issued shares as
described in the form of Note.
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1.02
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The Purchase
Price is payable within 120 days from the date of filing a Form 8-K
in respect of this Agreement. Upon receipt of the Purchase Price
the Company will issue the Note to SPV. In addition the Company
will grant to SPV as general and ongoing security for the repayment
of the principal and interest due under the Note, a security
interest over all assets, whether presently held or hereinafter
acquired, of the Company, and will issue to SPV, such grant to be
evidenced by standard form of general security
agreement.
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1.03
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Until such time
as the Company is first brought current is its reporting with the
SEC after the date hereof and has completed the acquisition of a
business of significant asset, SPV reserves the right of first
refusal to further fund the Company by purchasing additional
convertible promissory notes similar in form to the attached form
of Note, or otherwise funding the Company on such terms as the
Company may negotiate with a third party financier, where the
Company requires such further funding, and provided that SPV must
match the terms of any bona fide third party offer to finance or
the first right will terminate.
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ARTICLE 2 – USE OF
PROCEEDS AND REORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES
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The Company
agrees to use the proceeds of the Note for payment of delinquent
Delaware State franchise taxes, to retain legal counsel in
connection with the reorganization of the Company, and to engage an
independent accounting firm as auditors for the Company, as well as
for ongoing general and administrative costs.
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2.02
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In addition,
the Company agrees to use the proceeds to reorganize the affairs of
the Company, and in this regard agrees and covenants to use best
efforts to complete the following:
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proceed with
the payment of Delaware State franchise taxes as soon as
practicable, and the revival of the Company under Delaware
corporate laws, and in that regard the Company represents and
warrants that the execution, delivery and performance hereof are
within its corporate powers, have been duly authorized and do not
contravene, violate or conflict with any law or the terms of its
constating documents or any indenture or agreement to which it is a
party;
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call and hold a
meeting of the stockholders of the Company as practical, which
meeting will include the following proposals for
approval:
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ratification of
the Note, failing such ratification the parties hereto agree that
the Note will no longer be convertible;
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where required
by Delaware Corporate law, the approval of the amendment to the
rights and restrictions applicable to the Class A Preferred
Shares.
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promptly pay
all obligations, indebtedness and liabilities owing to the SPV as
they become due or are demanded;
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work to
complete an Executive Summary on the a proposed business venture in
the Alternative Fuel and Hybrid Technologies industry, which
venture would include retail services such as leasing, rental,
sales and alternative energy stations;
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bring the
Company into compliance with necessary legal and regulatory
regulations, including but not limited to, being current with its
SEC reporting obligations;
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divest itself
of all pre-existing business assets not required for the
reorganization of the Company;
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pay for
required services from the Company’s registrar and transfer
agent and obtain copies of records as necessary for management to
obtain current information on shareholders;
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consolidate the
capital of the Company as approved by the Board of Directors of the
Company and subject to shareholder approval;
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to request a
copy of all previously completed Audits from Grant Thornton and/or
appoint new Auditors, Accountants or Consultants as necessary to
prepare audited financial statements, and to attend to the
preparation and filing of a Form 10KSB and consider the
availability of Rule 3-11 of Regulation S-X.
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pursue
preservation of tax benefits which may be of value after the
Company is reorganized and the Company will appoint Counsel in the
US to complete reorganization of the parent Company as necessary to
complete this process.
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pursue the
collection of banking information and corporate records, and retain
legal counsel as necessary in furtherance of such
purposes;
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pursue the
retrieval of any assets and documents of the subsidiaries of the
Company and pursue transaction(s) necessary to divest itself of the
British Columbia subsidiary to eliminate this liability as possible
which may include compensating such individuals or entities with
shares of the Company or other valuable consideration;
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pursue a spin
off all subsidiaries based on shareholders of record as of April
14, 2005 or as otherwise agreed by the directors and a majority of
the shareholders.
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retain properly
qualified corporate counsel to review all further resolutions,
agreements and transactions for review and advice before passing
board resolutions and this shall apply until the Company is first
brought back into compliance with SEC reporting
obligations.
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to file with
the State of Delaware a Certificate of Amendment, upon payment of
Delaware State franchise taxes and revival of the Company under
Delaware corporate laws, to amend the preferences and rights of the
Series A Preferred shares in such form as will be approved by
directors, and subject to shareholder approval if required under
Delaware corporate law.
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take all
actions and to execute, deliver, file and record for and on behalf
of the Company all such certificates, filings and other documents
as may be necessary or desirable and as and if requested by SPV in
writing to cause the Debenture or other advances by SPV to have the
rights and preferences of a Debtor-In- Possession such as in the
event of default;
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ARTICLE 3 – FURTHER
AGREEMENTS OF SPV
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SPV agrees to
purchase the Note and advance the Purchase Price to the company as
soon as possible, and in any event not later than 120 days from
public notification of this agreement.
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SPV agrees that
it has all required authority, and has taken all necessary
corporate steps, to enter into this Agreement and perform its
obligations hereunder.
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SPV agrees that
is a “U.S. Person” as defined in Regulation S of the
United States Securities Act of 1933 (the “U.S.
Securities Act”) solely as a result of its organization under
the laws of the State of Delaware; and that SPV affairs are wholly
controlled and directed from outside of the United States and that
it has no employees, managers, directors, officers, offices or
establishments, or personnel of any kind whatsoever in the United
States or any material assets in the United States;
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SPV
acknowledges that the Note and any securities into which the Note
may be converted (collectively the “Securities”) have
not been registered under the U.S. Securities Act and may not be
offered or sold in the United States unless registered under the
U.S. Securities Act and the securities laws of all applicable
states of the United States or an exemption from such registration
requirements is available, and that the Company
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has no
obligation or present intention of filing a registration statement
under the U.S. Securities Act in respect of the
Securities;
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SPV represents
and warrants that, in connection with its subscription for
Securities of the Company:
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the offer was
not made to SPV when SPV was in the United States and, at the time
SPV’s buy order was made, SPV was outside the United
States;
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SPV was outside
the United States at the time this Agreement was executed and
delivered;
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SPV is not and
will not be purchasing the Securities for the account or benefit of
any person in the United States;
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the current
structure of this transaction and all transactions and activities
contemplated hereunder is not a scheme to avoid the registration
requirements of the U.S. Securities Act; and
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SPV has no
intention to distribute either directly or indirectly any of the
Securities in the United States, except in compliance with the U.S.
Securities Act and the securities laws of all applicable states of
the United States or an exemption from such requirements is
available.
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the Note may
not be converted in the United States or by or on behalf of a
person in the United States unless:
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an exemption is
available from the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities
Act and any applicable state securities laws; and
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the holder has
furnished to the Corporation a legal opinion reasonably
satisfactory to the Corporation to such effect.
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SPV agrees that
it is purchasing the Note as principal for its own account and not
for the benefit of any other person (within the meaning of
applicable Securities Laws) and not with a view to resale or
distribution.
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SPV represents
and warrants that here is no person acting or purporting to act in
connection with the transactions contemplated herein who is
entitled to any brokerage or finder’s fee.
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SPV has been
advised to consult its own legal counsel with respect to this
Agreement and its obligations hereunder, and with respect to any
tax consequences or the merits of this investment, and understands
that there are risks associated with the purchase of and investment
in the Company, and is knowledgeable, sophisticated and experienced
in business and financial matters and is capable of evaluating the
merits and risks of an investment in the Company and is able to
bear the economic risk thereof.
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3.08
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SPV is an
entity which is directly or indirectly owned by one or more persons
that are control persons of the Company,
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