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United
States Department of the Treasury
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20220
Reference is made
to that certain Letter Agreement incorporating the Securities
Purchase Agreement — Standard Terms dated of as of the date
of this letter agreement (the “ Securities Purchase
Agreement ”) between United States Department of Treasury
(“ Investor ”) and the company named on the
signature page hereto (the “ Company ”).
Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the
meanings assigned to them in the Securities Purchase
Agreement.
The American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, as it may be amended from
time to time (the “Act" ), includes provisions
relating to executive compensation and other matters that may be
inconsistent with the Securities Purchase Agreement, the Warrant
and the Certificate of Designation (the “Transaction
Documents" ). Accordingly, Investor and the Company desire to
confirm their understanding as follows:
1. Notwithstanding
anything in the Transaction Documents to the contrary, in the event
that the Act or any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder are
inconsistent with any of the terms of the Transaction Documents,
the Act and such rules and regulations shall control.
2. For the
avoidance of doubt (and without limiting the generality of
Paragraph 1):
(a) the provisions
of Section 111 of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of
2008, as amended by the Act or otherwise from time to time (
“EESA” ), shall apply to the Company;
(b) the waiver to
be delivered by each of the Company’s Senior Executive
Officers pursuant to Section 1.2(d)(v) of the Securities
Purchase Agreement shall, in addition, be delivered by any
additional highly compensated employees required by the Act or any
rules or regulations thereunder;
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