REVOLVING LOAN
AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT dated for reference the 16th day of January,
2009 and made,
BETWEEN
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PANGLOBAL BRANDS
INC. , a company
incorporated under the laws of Delaware, having an office at 2853
E. Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023;
(the “ Borrower
”)
AND :
PROVIDENCE WEALTH
MANAGEMENT LTD, a
company incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands,
with an address c/o Mr. Karim Khoury, Chabrier & Partners (Reed
Smith), 3 rue du Mont-Blanc P.O. Box 1363 CH - 1211 Geneva 1
Switzerland;
(the “ Lenders
” )
WITNESSES THAT
WHEREAS :
A. The
Borrower has applied to the Lender for a loan in the aggregate
principal amount of US$1,000,000 (the “ Loan ”)
to be utilized by the Borrower for the purposes described in
Section 3.
B.
Lender have agreed to make the Loan available to Borrower provided
they are secured in the same manner and pari passu with prior
secured lenders; and
C. The
parties wish to provide for the terms and conditions upon which the
Loan will be made available to the Borrower.
THEREFORE in consideration of the premises and of the mutual
covenants and agreements hereinafter set forth, the Lender and the
Borrower warrant and represent to and covenant and agree with each
other as set forth below.
1.
DEFINITIONS; INTERPRETATION
1.1 For
the purpose of this Agreement, the following words and phrases will
have meanings set forth below unless the parties or the context
otherwise require(s):
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“ Accredited
Investor ” means an accredited investor as that term is
defined by Regulation D promulgated under the Securities
Act;
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(b)
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“ Advance ”
means an advance or readvance on account of the Loan, as the
context requires;
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“ Advance Date
” means the date set out in an Advance Request as the date on
which the Borrower requests an Advance in the amount described
therein be made to it and being a date not less than 5 Business
Days after the date on which the Lender receives that Advance
Request;
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“ Advance Request
” means a written request by the Borrower in the form
attached hereto as Schedule A that an Advance be made to it in the
amount and on the Advance Date set forth therein,;
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“ Affiliate ”
has the meaning give to it in the Securities Act;
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“ Agreement ”
and “ this Agreement ” means this agreement and
all schedules hereto as the same may be amended, modified, replaced
or restated from time to time;
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“ Borrower’s
Indebtedness ” means all present and future indebtedness
and liability, direct and indirect, of the Borrower to the Lender
arising under and pursuant to the Loan Documents (including,
without limitation, at any point in time the principal amount
outstanding under the Loan, all unpaid accrued interest thereon,
liquidated damages, and all fees and costs and expenses then
payable in connection therewith);
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“ Business Day
” means any day, other than a Saturday or a Sunday, on which
commercial banks in California are required to be open for
business;
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“ Common Shares
” means fully paid non assessable common shares par value
$0.0001 in the capital of the Borrower;
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“ Conditions
Precedent ” means the conditions precedent described in
Article 10 hereof;
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“ Conversion ”
means the right of the Lender to convert any portion of the
outstanding Loan and Interest accrued as set out in section
8;
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“ Event of Default
” means any of the events specified in Section 14, and
“ Default ” mean any of such events, whether or
not any such requirement has been satisfied;
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“ First
Advance” means the amount of US$700,000;
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“ First Advance Date
” means the date the first Advance is advanced by the Lender
to the Borrower;
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“ GAAP ” means
United States generally accepted accounting principles, as applied
on a consistent basis;
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“ Interest Payment
Date ” means the last day of each calendar quarter,
commencing the last day of April, 2009;
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“ Interest Rate
” means nine percent (9 %) per annum calculated as herein
provided;
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“ Lien ”
means, with respect to any Person, any mortgage, lien, pledge,
hypothecation, charge(whether fixed or floating), security interest
(including, without limitation, any assignment, notice or security
interest filed pursuant to applicable federal, state or other laws)
or other encumbrance, or any interest or title of any vendor,
lessor, or lender to or other secured party of such Person under
any conditional sale or other title retention agreement, upon or
with respect to any property, asset or undertaking of such Person,
including any agreement to create any of the foregoing, and whether
arising under any statute, law, contract or otherwise;
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“ Loan ” means
the revolving loan facility not exceeding US$1,000,000 established
by the Lender in favour of the Borrower pursuant to this
Agreement;
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“ Loan Documents
” means this Agreement, the Pari Passu Agreement and the
Security Documents;
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“ material adverse
effect ” in respect of the Borrower means a material
adverse effect on:
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the business, operations,
affairs, financial condition, property, assets or undertakings of
the Borrower, or
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the validity, priority or
enforceability of any Loan Document to which that Borrower is a
party or by which any of its property, assets and undertakings are
bound;
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“ material ”
means, in respect of the Borrower, material in relation to the
business, operations, affairs, financial condition, assets,
properties, or prospects of the Borrower;
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“ Maturity Date
” has the meaning set out in Section 4 of this
Agreement;
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“Pari Passu
Agreement” means
the agreement among the Borrower, the Lender and the Prior
Revolving Loan Lenders whereby the Prior Revolving Loan is equal to
and pari passu with the Loan in priority over the assets of the
Borrower;
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“ Person ”
means and includes an individual, a partnership, a joint venture, a
corporation, a limited liability company, a trust, an
unincorporated organization and a government or any department or
agency thereof;
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“ Priority Claim
” means a claim of a Person pursuant to a Lien which, in the
opinion of the Lender or its solicitors, acting reasonably, ranks
or could rank pari passu with or in priority to any Lien that the
Lender may have pursuant to the Security Documents;
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“ Prior Factor
” means a Person in the business of factoring accounts
receivable who is approved by the Lender for the purpose of
financing the Borrower’s accounts receivable in whole or in
part; such approval not to be unreasonably or arbitrarily
withheld;
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“ Prior Factor’s
Loan ” means the loan made by the Prior Factor to the
Borrower for the purposes of factoring the Borrower’s
accounts receivables in whole or in part;
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“ Prior Factor’s
Lien ” means the Lien in favour of the Prior Factor over
the Borrower’s accounts receivable which have been assigned
to the Prior Factor for the repayment of the Prior Factor’s
Loan and interest;
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“ Prior Permitted
Liens ” means:
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the Prior Factor’s
Lien;
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Liens in favour of the Prior
Revolving Loan Lenders;
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any other Lien from time to time
agreed to as such by the Lender in writing;
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Liens incidental to the conduct
of Borrower’s business as the ownership of its property;
and
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Liens granted to factors over
specific accounts receivable which the said factor is collecting on
behalf of the Company.
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“Prior Revolving
Loan” means the
Revolving Loan Agreement dated March 4, 2008 for the principal
amount of US$750,000;
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“Prior Revolving Loan
Lenders” means
Sinecure Holdings Ltd. and Capella Investments Inc.;
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“ Securities ”
means the Warrants and the Common Shares
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“ Securities Act
” means the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended
or replaced from time to time;
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“ Security Documents
” means the security documents set out in Section 13 to this
Agreement and any other security document(s) from time to time
taken by the Lender from the Borrower or any other Person as
security for the payment, observance and performance of the
Borrower’s Indebtedness in whole or in part;
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“ Subsidiary ”
has the meaning give to it in the Securities Act;
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“UCC”
shall mean the Uniform Commercial
Code as in effect in the applicable jurisdiction;
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“Units”
means the unit of one Common Share
and one half Warrant;
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“ US$ ” means
lawful currency of the United States; and
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“Warrant” means a warrant to purchase a Common Share for a
period of twelve months from issuance. One whole warrant may be
exercised at a price US$0.25 per Common Share.
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2.
LOAN
2.1
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Lender
hereby establishes and agrees to make the Loan available to the
Borrower.
3.
PURPOSE
3.1
The Loan will be made available to the Borrower for its general
corporate purposes and for no other purpose without the prior
written consent of the Lender.
4.
AVAILABILITY AND SUBORDINATION
4.1
The Loan will be available by advance of the First Advance on the
day of execution of this Agreement.
4.2
After the First Advance, the Borrower may request an additional
Advance of up to $300,000. Provided that the Conditions Precedent
have been fulfilled, the Lender will advance the remaining Advance
Requests up to US$300,000.
4.3
The Loan will be subordinated to a Prior Factor who is arranged by
the Borrower, so long as the borrowings of the Borrower from the
Prior Factor do not exceed 90% of the Borrower’s accounts
receivable and security granted to such Prior Factor are limited to
an assignment of such accounts receivable collected by the Prior
Factor.
4.4 The
Loan will rank equally with the Prior Revolving Loan and the
Borrower will ensure execution by the Prior Revolving Loan Lenders
of the Pari Passu Agreement.
5.
TERM
5.1 Subject
to the provisions of Section 7, the Borrower will pay the
Borrower’s Indebtedness to the Lender in full on July 31,
2009, unless sooner prepaid or accelerated upon the occurrence and
during the continuance of an Event of Default. (the “
Maturity Date ”).
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6.
INTEREST
6.1
The outstanding principal balance of the Loan will bear interest at
the Interest Rate.
6.2
Interest at the Interest Rate will be calculated monthly, not in
advance, as well as before maturity, default, demand and
judgment.
6.3 All
overdue and unpaid interest and all fees, costs, and other amounts
payable by the Borrower hereunder or under any of the Loan
Documents will be added to the principal balance of the Loan and
will bear interest at the Interest Rate until paid in
full.
6.4 If
Interest calculated under the laws of the State of California is
determined to be in excess of the maximum interest rate permitted
by law, the parties agree to reduce the Interest payable to such
rate of interest as is 0.1% below the maximum permitted by
California law and to reduce Interest otherwise paid or payable to
such adjusted rate. Any excess amount of Interest received by a
Lender shall be first applied to any unpaid principal balance owed
by the Borrower, and if the then remaining excess amount is greater
than the previously unpaid principal balance, the Lender shall
promptly refund such excess amount to the Borrower.
7.
REPAYMENT
7.1 On
each Interest Payment Date, the Borrower will pay the Lender all
interest which has accrued on account of the outstanding balance of
the Lender’s Loan and then remains unpaid.
7.2 On
the Maturity Date the Borrower will pay to the Lender the
Borrower’s Indebtedness then outstanding in full.
7.3 The
Borrower will be entitled to prepay the whole or any portion of the
Borrower’s Indebtedness at any time and from time to time,
without notice, bonus or penalty, except pursuant to section
8.4.
7.4 All
amounts payable by the Borrower under this Agreement will be paid
without set-off or counterclaim, and without any deductions or
withholdings whatsoever.
7.5
Subject to the provisions hereof, all payments received by the
Lender on account of the Borrower’s Indebtedness will be
applied first in payment of outstanding interest and secondly in
reduction of the principal balance of the Loan then outstanding. If
any payment is received at any time while an Event of Default
remains outstanding or after demand has been made for the repayment
of the Borrower’s Indebtedness, the Lender may appropriate
such payment to such part or parts of the Borrower’s
Indebtedness as the Lender in its sole discretion may determine and
the Lender may from time to time revoke and change any such
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7.6 The
Lender is hereby authorized to open and maintain books of account
and other books and records evidencing all advances under the Loan,
interest accruing thereon, fees, charges, and other amounts from
time to time charged to the Borrower under the Loan Documents; and
amounts from time to time owing, paid, or repaid by the Borrower
under this Agreement. All such books, accounts, and records will
constitute prima facie evidence of the amount owing by the Borrower
under the Loan Documents; but the failure to make any entry or
recording in such books, accounts, and records will not limit or
otherwise affect the obligations of the Borrower under the Loan
Documents.
7.7 Notwithstanding
anything in this Agreement to the contrary, any payment of
principal of or interest on the Borrower’s Indebtedness that
is due on a date other than a Business Day will be made on the next
succeeding Business Day. If the date for any payment on the
Borrower’s Indebtedness is extended to the next succeeding
Business Day by reason of the preceding sentence, the period of
such extension will not be included in the computation of the
interest payable on such Business Day.
8.
CONVERSION TO COMMON SHARES
8.1 At
any time after the First Advance to the Maturity Date, if the
Borrower has not paid the Loan in full, the Lender may by written
notice (the "Notice") to the Borrower, exercise its rights of
Conversion in respect of either a portion of or the total
outstanding amount of the Loan plus accrued Interest as of that
date into Units, at a price per Unit of US$0.10.
8.2 Within
seven (7) days of Notice by the Lender exercising its rights of
Conversion hereunder, the Borrower shall deliver a Share
Certificate and a Warrant Certificate to the Lender representing
the number of Shares and Warrants acquired by the Lender pursuant
to the calculation set out in subparagraph 8.1 of this
Agreement.
8.3 Notwithstanding
any of the foregoing, Interest shall be calculated and included in
any Conversion of the Loan.
8.4 In
the event that the Lender has advanced the First Advance but not
advanced any further Advances, upon receipt of the Notice by the
Lender exercising its right of Conversion, the Borrower may within
seven (7) days in lieu of delivering a Share Certificate and a
Warrant Certificate, the Borrower may pay the full amount of the
Loan outstanding together with all outstanding Interest. In the
event that any Advances have been made in addition to the First
Advance, the Lender will maintain its right of Conversion to the
Maturity Date and the Borrower may not prepay the Loan.
9.
ADVANCE
9.1
The Borrower may request an Advance on account of the Loan by
executing and delivering an Advance Request to the Lender dated as
of the date of that Advance Request.
9.2 The
Borrower agrees that subject to the provisions Article 10 hereof,
the Lender may make an Advance without the necessity of an Advance
Request and any such Advance and all interest from time to time
accruing on account thereof will be secured by the Security
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10.
CONDITIONS PRECEDENT
10.1 The
Lender’s obligation to make any Advance is subject to the
following conditions precedent having been met to the
Lender’s sole satisfaction or waived by the Lender in writing
at the time of that Advance, namely:
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Prior to the Initial Advance Date
only, the Lender having received a properly executed original of
this Agreement and the Security Documents then in
effect;
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the Borrower’s
representations and warranties contained herein and in the Security
Documents then in effect then being true and correct in all
material respects;
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the Security Documents being
registered against the Borrower in the state of
California;
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there then being no outstanding
Default or Event of Default;
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except as contemplated by Section
9.2 hereof, the Lender having received an Advance Request from the
Borrower for that Advance;
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the Prior Revolving Loan Lenders
have signed the Pari Passu Agreement; and
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after the making of such Advance
the aggregate principal amount of all Advances outstanding not
exceeding the principal amount of the Loan.
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11.
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
11.1 The
Borrower represents and warrants as follows:
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it is a corporation duly
organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of
Delaware;
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it has the (corporate) power and
capacity to carry on business as currently conducted by it, own
property or interests therein, borrow and lend money, grant
security, make, keep, observe and perform representations,
warranties, covenants and agreements and incur obligations and
liabilities, all as contemplated hereby;
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there is no action, suit,
investigation or proceeding outstanding or pending or, to the
knowledge of the Borrower, threatened against it or any of its
property, assets or undertakings by or before any court, arbitrator
or administrative or governmental body which would reasonably be
expected to have a material adverse effect;
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it has not agreed or consented
to, nor has it agreed to cause or permit in the future (upon the
happening of a contingency or otherwise), any of its property,
whether now owned or hereafter acquired, to be subject to a Lien
other than Prior Permitted Liens; and
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the execution and delivery by it
of this Agreement and the Security Documents and the performance by
it of its obligations hereunder and thereunder, do not and will not
conflict with or result in a material breach of any of the terms,
conditions, or provisions of:
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its organizational
documents,
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(ii)
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any law, regulation, or decree
applicable or binding on it or any of its property, assets and
undertaking, or
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(iii)
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any material agreement or
instrument binding to which it or any of its property
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