Equity

Predecessor Stockholder's Equity

As discussed in “Note 3-Emergence from Chapter 11 Reorganization,” on the Effective Date and pursuant to the terms of the Plan and the Confirmation Order, all of the Predecessor’s common stock and 6.875% Series B Cumulative Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock were canceled with the former holders thereof not receiving any consideration in respect thereof. Accordingly, the following discussion relates solely to the Predecessor’s common stock and 6.875% Series B Cumulative Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock prior to such cancellation.

Convertible Preferred Stock

The Company had 1,495,000 shares of 6.875% Series B Cumulative Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock (the “Series B Preferred Stock”) outstanding as of February 8, 2019, all of which were canceled on the Effective Date pursuant to the Plan, including the $14.6 million of accumulated and unpaid dividends.

Successor Stockholder's Equity

On the Effective Date, pursuant to the terms of the Plan, the Successor issued 8,900,000 shares of Class A Common Stock pro rata to the holders of the Old Notes. In addition, pursuant to the terms of the Plan, the Successor issued 300,000 shares of Class A Common Stock to certain holders of the Old Notes for their commitment to backstop the Exit Facility. See "Note 9-Long-Term Debt". Additionally, on the Effective Date, the Company:


•	Issued to the Class B Holder (as defined in the Successor’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation) one share of Class B Common Stock, which confers certain rights to elect directors and certain drag-along rights;


•	Issued to the Class C Holder (as defined in the Successor’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation) one share of Class C Common Stock, which confers certain rights to elect directors and certain drag-along rights;


•	Adopted the 2019 Long Term Incentive Plan for officers, directors and employees of the Successor and its subsidiaries, pursuant to which 1,344,000 shares of the Successor’s Class A Common Stock were reserved for issuance; and


•	authorized 10 million shares of the Successor's preferred stock.

On the Effective Date, in accordance with the Plan and the Confirmation Order, the Company entered into the Registration Rights Agreement with certain former holders of Old Notes who received Class A Common Stock and the 2024 PIK Notes distributed on the Effective Date. On June 21, 2019, the Company entered into an amended and restated registration rights agreement (the "Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement") with such holders, pursuant to which the holders, acting together at any time, may request (i) that the Company file with the SEC a shelf registration statement that includes the Registrable Securities (as defined in the Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement) and (ii) that the Company use commercially reasonable efforts to cause all shares of Class A Common Stock to be quoted on an over-the-counter securities market and to use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain such quotation.