EX-10.3 4 tm2416367d1_ex10-3.htm EXHIBIT 10.3

 

Exhibit 10.3 

 

Execution Version

 

ASSIGNMENT AND ACCEPTANCE
[1106 to VRT]

 

This Assignment and Acceptance (the “Assignment and Acceptance”) is dated as of the Effective Date set forth below and is entered into by and between the Assignor identified in item 1 below (the “Assignor”) and the Assignee identified in item 2 below (the “Assignee”). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Credit Agreement identified below (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the date hereof, the “Credit Agreement”), receipt of a copy of which is hereby acknowledged by the Assignee. The Standard Terms and Conditions set forth in Annex 1 attached hereto are hereby agreed to and incorporated herein by reference and made a part of this Assignment and Acceptance as if set forth herein in full.

 

For an agreed consideration, the Assignor hereby irrevocably sells and assigns to the Assignee, and the Assignee hereby irrevocably purchases and assumes from the Assignor, subject to and in accordance with the Standard Terms and Conditions and the Credit Agreement, as of the Effective Date inserted by Agent as contemplated below (i) all of the Assignor’s rights and obligations in its capacity as Lender under the Credit Agreement and any other documents or instruments delivered pursuant thereto to the extent related to the amount and percentage interest identified below of all of such outstanding rights and obligations of the Assignor under the facilities identified below (including without limitation any letters of credit, guarantees, and swingline loans included in such facilities), and (ii) to the extent permitted to be assigned under applicable law, all claims, suits, causes of action and any other right of the Assignor (in its capacity as Lender) against any Person, whether known or unknown, arising under or in connection with the Credit Agreement, any other documents or instruments delivered pursuant thereto or the loan transactions governed thereby or in any way based on or related to any of the foregoing, including, but not limited to, contract claims, tort claims, malpractice claims, statutory claims and all other claims at law or in equity related to the rights and obligations sold and assigned pursuant to clause (i) above (the rights and obligations sold and assigned by the Assignor to the Assignee pursuant to clauses (i) and (ii) above being referred to herein collectively as the “Assigned Interest”). Such sale and assignment is without recourse to the Assignor and, except as expressly provided in this Assignment and Acceptance, without representation or warranty by the Assignor.

 

1.            Assignor: 11065220 Canada Inc.

 

2.            Assignee: Viridescent Realty Trust, Inc.

 

3.            Borrower: High Street Capital Partners, LLC

 

4.            Agent: VRT Agent LLC, as agent under the Credit Agreement.

 

5.            Credit Agreement:      That certain Credit Agreement, dated as of December 16, 2021, by and among, among others, HIGH STREET CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, as Borrower, the other Loan Parties party thereto from time to time, ACREAGE HOLDINGS, INC., as parent, the lenders party thereto from time to time, VRT AGENT LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as agent, as the same may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time prior to the date hereof.

 

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6.            Assigned Interest:

 

Assignor  Assignee  Aggregate Amount
of
Loans for all
Lenders
  Amount of
Loans
Assigned
   Percentage
Assigned of
Loans
 
11065220 Canada Inc.  Viridescent Realty Trust, Inc.  $

143,287,337.34

  $2,172,517.50    1.516196435%

 

7.           Notice Information:

 

Viridescent Realty Trust, Inc.

10242 Greenhouse Rd.

Bldg. 1201

Cypress, TX 32055

Attn: Steven Miller

Email: [Omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(6) of Regulation S-K]

 

11065220 Canada Inc.

1 Hershey Drive

Smiths Falls, ON, K7A 0A8

Attn: Christelle Gedeon

Email: [Omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(6) of Regulation S-K]

 


Effective Date:  June 3, 2024

 

[Remainder of page intentionally left blank; Signature pages follow]

 

 

 

 

The terms set forth in this Assignment and Acceptance are hereby agreed to:

 

  ASSIGNOR
   
  11065220 CANADA INC.
   
  By: /s/ Christelle Gedeon
    Name: Christelle Gedeon
    Title: Chief Legal Officer
   
  ASSIGNEE
   
  VIRIDESCENT REALTY TRUST, INC.
   
  By: /s/ Dante Domenichelli
    Name: Dante Domenichelli
    Title: Authorized Signatory

 

Consented to and Accepted:  
   
VRT AGENT LLC, as Agent  
   
By: /s/ Dante Domenichelli  
  Name: Dante Domenichelli  
  Title: Authorized Signatory  

 

 

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ANNEX 1

 

STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR
ASSIGNMENT AND ACCEPTANCE

 

1.            Representations and Warranties.

 

1.1            Assignor. The Assignor (a) represents and warrants that (i) it is the legal and beneficial owner of the Assigned Interest, (ii) the Assigned Interest is free and clear of any lien, encumbrance or other adverse claim, (iii) it has full power and authority, and has taken all action necessary, to execute and deliver this Assignment and Acceptance and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and (iv) it is not a Defaulting Lender; and (b) assumes no responsibility with respect to (i) any statements, warranties or representations made in or in connection with the Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document, (ii) the execution, legality, validity, enforceability, genuineness, sufficiency or value of the Loan Documents or any collateral thereunder, (iii) the financial condition of Borrower, any of its Subsidiaries or Affiliates or any other Person obligated in respect of any Loan Document, or (iv) the performance or observance by Borrower, any of its Subsidiaries or Affiliates or any other Person of any of their respective obligations under any Loan Document.

 

1.2            Assignee. The Assignee (a) represents and warrants that (i) it has full power and authority, and has taken all action necessary, to execute and deliver this Assignment and Acceptance and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and to become a Lender under the Credit Agreement, (ii) it meets all the requirements to be an assignee under Section 14.1 of the Credit Agreement (subject to such consents, if any, as may be required thereunder), (iii) from and after the Effective Date, it shall be bound by the provisions of the Credit Agreement as a Lender thereunder and, to the extent of the Assigned Interest, shall have the obligations of a Lender thereunder, (iv) it is sophisticated with respect to decisions to acquire assets of the type represented by the Assigned Interest and either it, or the Person exercising discretion in making its decision to acquire the Assigned Interest, is experienced in acquiring assets of such type, (v) it has received a copy of the Credit Agreement, and has received or has been accorded the opportunity to receive copies of the most recent financial statements delivered pursuant to Section 7 thereof, as applicable, and such other documents and information as it deems appropriate to make its own credit analysis and decision to enter into this Assignment and Acceptance and to purchase the Assigned Interest, (vi) it has, independently and without reliance upon the Administrative Agent or any other Lender and based on such documents and information as it has deemed appropriate, made its own credit analysis and decision to enter into this Assignment and Acceptance and to purchase the Assigned Interest, and (vii) if it is a Lender organized under the laws of a jurisdiction other than the United States, attached to the Assignment and Acceptance is any documentation required to be delivered by it pursuant to the terms of the Credit Agreement, duly completed and executed by the Assignee; and (b) agrees that (i) it will, independently and without reliance on Agent, the Assignor or any other Lender, and based on such documents and information as it shall deem appropriate at the time, continue to make its own credit decisions in taking or not taking action under the Loan Documents, and (ii) it will perform in accordance with their terms all of the obligations which by the terms of the Loan Documents are required to be performed by it as a Lender.

 

2.            Payments. From and after the Effective Date, Agent shall make all payments in respect of the Assigned Interest (including payments of principal, interest, fees and other amounts) to the Assignee, whether for amounts which have accrued prior to or after the Effective Date.

 

3.            General Provisions. This Assignment and Acceptance shall be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of, the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns. This Assignment and Acceptance may be executed in any number of counterparts, which together shall constitute one instrument. Delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page of this Assignment and Acceptance by telecopy shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this Assignment and Acceptance. This Assignment and Acceptance shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the law of the State of New York without regard to conflict of laws principles thereof.