EX-3.5 4 tm214243d7_ex3-5.htm EXHIBIT 3.5

 

Exhibit 3.5

 

Telesat Canada

160 Elgin Street, Suite 2100

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K2P 2P7
 

March 8, 2021

 

VIA EMAIL

 

Loral Space & Communications Inc.

600 Fifth Avenue

New York, N.Y.

Attn: Avi Katz

Email: Avi.Katz@HQ.Loral.com

 

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

787 Seventh Avenue

New York, New York 10019

Attn: Maurice M. Lefkort

Email: mlefkort@willkie.com

 

c/o Public Sector Pension Investment Board

1250 René-Lévesque Blvd. West

Suite 1400

Montréal, Québec

Attn: Senior Vice President and Global Head of Credit and Private

Equity

Investments

Email: privateequity@investpsp.ca

with a copy to: legalnotices@investpsp.ca

 

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

767 Fifth Avenue

New York, New York 10153

Attn: Douglas Warner

Email: doug.warner@weil.com

 

Re:    Form of Canadian LP Partnership Agreement

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:
 

Reference is made to that certain Transaction Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 23, 2020 (the “Transaction Agreement”) entered into by Loral Space & Communications Inc. and Telesat Corporation with Telesat Canada, Telesat Partnership LP, Telesat CanHold Corporation Lion Combination Sub Corporation, Public Sector Pension Investment Board and Red Isle Private Investments Inc. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Transaction Agreement.

 

 

 

 

The parties hereto agree that Exhibit J (Form of Canadian LP Partnership Agreement) of the Transaction Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto, which includes only such changes to Exhibit J as are set forth in Exhibit B attached hereto, and all references to the Partnership Agreement in the Transaction Agreement shall be deemed to refer to Exhibit A attached hereto. This letter agreement and the amended and restated Exhibit J have been approved by the Leo Special Committee.

 

Sections 12.4, 12.5, 12.8, 12.9, 12.10, 12.12, 12.13 and 12.15 of the Transaction Agreement are incorporated by reference into this letter agreement, mutatis mutandis.

 

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  Very truly yours,
   
  TELESAT CANADA
   
  By: /s/ Christopher S. DiFrancesco
  Name: Christopher S. DiFrancesco
  Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
   
  TELESAT CORPORATION
   
  By: /s/ Christopher S. DiFrancesco
  Name: Christopher S. DiFrancesco
  Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
   
  TELESAT PARTNERSHIP LP
  By its General Partner, TELESAT CORPORATION
   
  By: /s/ Christopher S. DiFrancesco
  Name: Christopher S. DiFrancesco
  Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
   
  TELESAT CANHOLD CORPORATION
   
  By: /s/ Christopher S. DiFrancesco
  Name: Christopher S. DiFrancesco
  Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

[Signature Page to Letter Agreement]

 

 

 

 

Agreed and Acknowledged,  
   
LION COMBINATION SUB CORPORATION  
   
By: /s/ Avi Katz  
Name: Avi Katz  
Title: President and Secretary  
   
LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS INC.  
   
By: /s/ Avi Katz  
Name: Avi Katz  
Title: President, General Counsel and Secretary  

 

[Signature Page to Letter Agreement]

 

 

 

 

Agreed and Acknowledged,  
   
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD  
   
By: /s/ Guthrie Stewart  
Name: Guthrie Stewart  
Title: Authorized Signatory  
   
By: /s/ David Morin  
Name: David Morin  
Title: Authorized Signatory  
   
RED ISLE PRIVATE INVESTMENTS INC.  
   
By: /s/ Guthrie Stewart  
Name: Guthrie Stewart  
Title: Authorized Signatory  
   
By: /s/ David Morin  
Name: David Morin  
Title: Authorized Signatory  

 

[Signature Page to Letter Agreement]

 

 

 

 

 

Agreed and Acknowledged,  
   
MHR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS LP  
By: MHR Institutional Advisors LLC, its General Partner  
   
By: /s/ Janet Yeung  
Name: Janet Yeung  
Title: Authorized Signatory   
   
MHRA LP  
By: MHR Institutional Advisors LLC, its General Partner  
   
By: /s/ Janet Yeung  
Name: Janet Yeung  
Title: Authorized Signatory   
   
MHRM LP  
By: MHR Institutional Advisors LLC, its General Partner  
   
By: /s/ Janet Yeung  
Name: Janet Yeung  
Title: Authorized Signatory   

 

[Signature Page to Letter Agreement]

 

 

 

 

MHR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II LP  
By: MHR Institutional Advisors II LLC, its General Partner  
   
By: /s/ Janet Yeung  
Name: Janet Yeung  
Title: Authorized Signatory   
   
MHR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS IIA LP  
By: MHR Institutional Advisors II LLC, its General Partner  
   
By: /s/ Janet Yeung  
Name: Janet Yeung  
Title: Authorized Signatory  
     
MHR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS III LP  
By: MHR Institutional Advisors III LLC, its General Partner  
   
By: /s/ Janet Yeung  
Name: Janet Yeung  
Title: Authorized Signatory  
   
MHR CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER ACCOUNT II HOLDINGS LLC  
By: MHR Advisors LLC, the General Partner of its Sole Member  
   
By: /s/Janet Yeung  
Name: Janet Yeung  
Title: Authorized Signatory  

 

[Signature Page to Letter Agreement]

 

 

 

 

MHR CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER ACCOUNT LP  
By: MHR Advisors LLC, its General Partner  
   
By: /s/ Janet Yeung  
Name: Janet Yeung  
Title: Authorized Signatory   
   
MHR CAPITAL PARTNERS (100) LP  
By: MHR Advisors LLC, its General Partner  
   
By: /s/ Janet Yeung  
Name: Janet Yeung  
Title: Authorized Signatory  

 

[Signature Page to Letter Agreement]

 

 

 

 

Exhibit A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[See attached]

 

 

 

 

Exhibit B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[See attached]