EXHIBIT 10.1
FIRST AMENDMENT, WAIVER,
EXTENSION AND CONSENT
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT, WAIVER, EXTENSION AND
CONSENT, dated as of April __, 2009 (this “ Amendment
”), is entered into by and among CAPITAL GROWTH SYSTEMS,
INC. , d/b/a Global Capacity, a Florida corporation (“
Parent ”), GLOBAL CAPACITY GROUP, INC. , a
Texas corporation (“ GCG ”), CENTREPATH,
INC. , a Delaware corporation (“ Centrepath
”), 20/20 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. , a Delaware corporation
(“ 20/20 Inc. ”), 20/20 TECHNOLOGIES I,
LLC , a Delaware limited liability company (“ 20/20
LLC ”), NEXVU TECHNOLOGIES, LLC , a Delaware
limited liability company (“ Nexvu ”),
CAPITAL GROWTH ACQUISITION, INC. , a Delaware corporation
(“ CG Acquisition ”), FNS 2007, INC. , a
Delaware corporation (“ FNS ”), VANCO DIRECT
USA, LLC , a Delaware limited liability company to be known as
GLOBAL CAPACITY DIRECT, LLC (“ VDUL ”),
and MAGENTA NETLOGIC LIMITED , a company incorporated under
the laws of England and Wales (“ Magenta ”;
Parent, GCG, Centrepath, 20/20 Inc., 20/20 LLC, Nexvu, CG
Acquisition, FNS, VDUL and Magenta are each referred to herein
individually as a “ Borrower ” and collectively
as the “ Borrowers ”), in favor of ACF CGS,
L.L.C. , a Delaware limited liability company (“
Agent ”), as administrative agent under that certain
Term Loan and Security Agreement dated as of November 19, 2008, by
and among the Borrowers, the Agent and the lenders party thereto
(as amended, modified and/or restated from time to time, the
“ Loan Agreement ”) .
WITNESSETH
:
WHEREAS, the Borrowers have requested that the
Agent amend certain terms and conditions of the Loan Agreement;
and
WHEREAS, the office space occupied by VDUL at
200 South Wacker Drive, Suite 1650, Chicago, Illinois 60606 (the
“ South Wacker Premises ”) is subleased (the
“ Sublease ”) by VDUL from Orbitz, LLC (the
“ Sublessor ”); and the consummation of the
Final Closing and completion of the Acquisition could constitute a
“change in control” of VDUL under and as used in the
Sublease requiring the consent of the Sublessor; and
WHEREAS, the Sublessor has advised that it will
consent to either: (i) the change in control which may occur upon
the consummation of the Final Closing based upon the posting of a
letter of credit by VDUL having terms comparable to the letter of
credit that was provided by the prior parent of VDUL, or (ii) the
assignment (the “ Assignment ”) of the Sublease
by VDUL to Vanco US, LLC, subject to a guarantee of the Sublease by
Reliance Globalcom, with a subsequent sublease of a portion of the
Sublease premises by VDUL from Vanco US, LLC; and
WHEREAS, the Borrowers have failed to deliver
annual financial statements required under Section 9(a) of the Loan
Agreement by April 15, 2009, which failure caused a Default under
the Loan Agreement (the “ Section 9(a) Default
”); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to that certain Waiver and
Notification dated February 18, 2009, by and among Borrowers and
Agent (the “ First Waiver ”), the Agent agreed
to waive any Default caused by the failure of the Parent to
increase its authorized shares by 12,000,000 on or before the
75 th
day following the Agreement Date;
provided , however , Agent’s agreement to waive
such Default would continue until the earliest of (i) the
175 th
day following the Agreement Date,
(ii) the date the Parent takes the necessary corporate action to
increase its authorized shares by 12,000,000, and (iii) the
occurrence of any Default under the Loan Agreement; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to that certain Waiver and
Notification dated April 13, 2009, by and among Borrowers and Agent
(the “ Second Waiver ”), the Agent agreed to
waive (A) any Default caused by VDUL effecting the change in
control of VDUL (by closing of the Acquisition) prior to Borrowers
obtaining the consent of the Sublessor to the change of
control or the Assignment; provided , however ,
Agent’s agreement to waive such condition would continue
until the earlier of (i) April 30, 2009, and (ii) the occurrence of
any other Default under the Loan Agreement; and (B) any Default
caused by the failure of Parent to deliver a landlord waiver, in
form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Agent, duly executed
by Vanco US, LLC, Orbitz, LLC Sublessor, Neustar, Inc. and 200
South Wacker Property, LLC, as applicable (the “ Landlord
Waiver ”); provided , however ,
Agent’s agreement to waive such notification requirement
would continue until the earlier of (i) the date the Parent
delivers the Landlord Waiver, (ii) April 30, 2009, and (ii) the
occurrence of any Default under the Loan Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the occurrence of the Section 9(a)
Default reinstated those certain Defaults previously waived under
the First Waiver and Second Waiver; and
WHEREAS, the Borrowers have requested that Agent
and the Required Lenders agree to waive (i) the Section 9(a)
Default; (ii) the Default caused by the failure of the Parent to
increase its authorized shares by 12,000,000 on or before the 75th
day following the Agreement Date; (iii) any Default which could be
caused directly or indirectly by VDUL effecting the change in
control of VDUL (by closing of the Acquisition) prior to Borrowers
obtaining the consent of the Sublessor to the change of
control or the Assignment, and (iv) the Default caused by the
failure of Parent to deliver the Landlord Waiver (collectively, the
“ Designated Defaults ”), and subject to
satisfaction of certain conditions, Agent and Required Lenders are
willing to do so; and
WHEREAS, the required number of Debenture
Purchasers wish to amend the Debenture Purchase Agreements and
certain Debenture Documents, which action requires Agent’s
prior written consent pursuant to Section 8(i) of the Loan
Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises
and the representations, warranties and covenants set forth herein
and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt, adequacy
and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, it is hereby
agreed as follows:
1.
Existing Definitions . All capitalized terms used
and not otherwise defined herein shall have their respective
meanings as set forth in the Loan Agreement.
(a) The
definition of “BT Receivable Payment” contained in
Section 1 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the
existing definition in its entirety and replacing it with the
following:
““ BT Receivable Payment
” means any cash received by a Borrower with respect to the
BT Receivable, including but not limited to any cash, proceeds or
other amount received in connection with any litigation or
settlement with respect to the BT Receivable, and furth
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