Form 8-K EPLUS INC For: Jul 28
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 28, 2016
ePlus inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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001-34167
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54-1817218
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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13595 Dulles Technology Drive Herndon, VA 20171-3413
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
(703) 984-8400
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):
[] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On July 28, 2016, ePlus Technology, inc. (the "Company"), a wholly owned subsidiary of ePlus inc., entered into Amendment No. 4 (the "Amendments") to both its Amended and Restated Agreement for Wholesale Financing, dated July 23, 2012, and Amended and Restated Business Financing Agreement, dated July 23, 2012, with Wells Fargo Commercial Distribution Finance, LLC ("Wells Fargo") (f/k/a GE Commercial Distribution Finance), in connection with its credit facility.
The Amendments provide for a temporary increase in the aggregate limit of the credit facility from $250 million to $300 million, through October 31, 2016. The accounts receivable component sublimit will remain at $30 million.
From time to time the Company and its affiliates sell IT equipment to affiliates of Wells Fargo. There are no other material relationships between the Company and Wells Fargo.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
The information included in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) The following exhibits are filed as part of this report.
Exhibit No.
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Description
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10.1
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Amendment No.4, dated July 28, 2016, to Amended and Restated Agreement for Wholesale Financing between ePlus Technology, inc. and Wells Fargo Commercial Distribution Finance, LLC (f/k/a GE Commercial Distribution Finance LLC)
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10.2
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Amendment No. 4, dated July 28, 2016, to Amended and Restated Business Financing Agreement between ePlus Technology, inc. and Wells Fargo Commercial Distribution Finance, LLC (f/k/a GE Commercial Distribution Finance LLC)
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ePlus inc.
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By: /s/ Elaine D. Marion
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Elaine D. Marion
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Chief Financial Officer
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Date: August 1, 2016
EXHIBIT 10.1
AMENDMENT #4 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT FOR WHOLESALE FINANCING
This Amendment #4 to Amended and Restated Agreement for Wholesale Financing ("Amendment") is entered into on July 28, 2016, by and among ePlus Technology, inc. ("Technology") and ePlus Technology Services, inc. ("Services"; and together with Technology, each sometimes referred to as a "Dealer," and sometimes referred to collectively, jointly and severally, as "Dealer") and Wells Fargo Commercial Distribution Finance, LLC (f/k/a GE Commercial Distribution Finance LLC) ("CDF") and is to that certain Amended and Restated Agreement for Wholesale Financing dated July 23, 2012, by and between Dealer and CDF (as the same has been amended, by that certain Amendment #1 to Amended and Restated Agreement For Wholesale Financing dated July 31, 2014, that certain Amendment #2 to Amended and Restated Agreement For Wholesale Financing dated July 24, 2015, and that certain Amendment #3 to Amended and Restated Agreement For Wholesale Financing dated October 20, 2015, as further amended, restated, amended and restated, modified, extended, renewed, substituted, and/or supplemented, the "Agreement"). All terms which are not defined herein shall have the same meaning in this Amendment as in the Agreement.
WHEREAS, CDF and Dealer desire to amend the terms of the Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual promises contained herein and in the Agreement, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Section 2 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
"Credit Facility. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, CDF agrees to provide to Dealer an inventory floorplan credit facility of (i) to and until October 31, 2016, Three Hundred Million Dollars ($300,000,000.00) and (ii) after October 31, 2016, Two Hundred Fifty Million Dollars ($250,000,000.00); provided, however, that at no time will the principal amount outstanding under Dealer's inventory floorplan credit facility with CDF and Dealer's accounts receivable facility with CDF exceed, in the aggregate, the Aggregate Facility Limit (as defined below). CDF's decision to advance funds will not be binding until the funds are actually advanced.
In addition, subject to the terms of the Amended and Restated Business Financing Agreement between CDF and Dealer dated July 23, 2012, as amended from time to time, CDF agrees to provide to Dealer an accounts receivable facility of Thirty Million Dollars ($30,000,000.00); provided, however, that at no time will the principal amount outstanding under the accounts receivable facility with CDF and Dealer's inventory floorplan credit facility with CDF exceed, in the aggregate, the Aggregate Facility Limit. CDF's decision to advance funds will not be binding until the funds are actually advanced.
If, at any time, the principal amount outstanding under Dealer's inventory floorplan credit facility with CDF and Dealer's accounts receivable facility with CDF exceeds, in the aggregate, the then applicable Aggregate Facility Limit, Dealer will immediately pay to CDF an amount not less than the difference between (i) the aggregate principal amount outstanding under Dealer's inventory floorplan credit facility with CDF and Dealer's accounts receivable facility with CDF and (ii) the Aggregate Facility Limit.
As used herein, "Aggregate Facility Limit" means (i) on or before October 31, 2016, Three Hundred Million Dollars ($300,000,000.00) and (ii) after October 31, 2016, Two Hundred Fifty Million Dollars ($250,000,000.00)."
2. Each Dealer hereby ratifies and confirms the Agreement, as amended hereby, and each Other Agreement (as defined in the Amended and Restated Business Financing Agreement dated July 23, 2012, by and between Dealer and CDF) executed by such Dealer in all respects.
3. Each Dealer hereby unconditionally releases, acquits, waives, and forever discharges CDF and its successors, assigns, directors, officers, agents, employees, representatives and attorneys from any and all liabilities, claims, causes of action or defenses, if any, and for any action taken or failure to take action, existing at any time prior to the execution of this Amendment.
4. This Amendment shall be binding upon, inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the parties hereto and their successors and assigns.
5. This Amendment shall may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which counterparts, once they are executed and delivered, shall be deemed to be an original and all of which counterparts, taken together, shall constitute but one and the same agreement. This Amendment may be executed by any party to this Amendment by original signature, facsimile and/or electronic signature.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Dealer and CDF have executed this Amendment as of the date first set forth hereinabove.
"DEALER"
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EPLUS TECHNOLOGY, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Elaine D. Marion
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Print Name:
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Elaine D. Marion
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer
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EPLUS TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Elaine D. Marion
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Print Name:
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Elaine D. Marion
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer
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"CDF"
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WELLS FARGO COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION FINANCE, LLC
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By:
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/s/ Fahad Haroon
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Print Name:
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Fahad Haroon
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Title:
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Duly Authorized Signatory
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EXHIBIT 10.2
AMENDMENT #4 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED BUSINESS FINANCING AGREEMENT
This Amendment #4 to Amended and Restated Business Financing Agreement ("Amendment") is entered into on July 28, 2016, by and among ePlus Technology, inc. ("Technology") and ePlus Technology Services, inc. ("Services"; and together with Technology, each sometimes referred to as a "Dealer," and sometimes referred to collectively, jointly and severally, as "Dealer") and Wells Fargo Commercial Distribution Finance, LLC (f/k/a GE Commercial Distribution Finance LLC) ("CDF") and is to that certain Amended and Restated Business Financing Agreement dated July 23, 2012, by and between Dealer and CDF (as the same has been amended by that certain Amendment #1 to Amended and Restated Business Financing Agreement dated July 31, 2014, that certain Amendment #2 to Amended and Restated Business Financing Agreement dated July 24, 2015 and that certain Amendment #3 to Amended and Restated Business Financing Agreement dated October 20, 2015, and as further amended, restated, amended and restated, modified, extended, renewed, substituted, and/or supplemented, the "Agreement"). All terms which are not defined herein shall have the same meaning in this Amendment as in the Agreement.
WHEREAS, CDF and Dealer desire to amend the terms of the Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual promises contained herein and in the Agreement, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Section 1.1 of the Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following definition thereto:
"Aggregate Facility Limit": (i) on or before October 31, 2016, Three Hundred Million Dollars ($300,000,000.00) and (ii) after October 31, 2016, Two Hundred Fifty Million Dollars ($250,000,000.00).
2. Section 2.1 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
"2.1 Accounts Receivable Facility. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, CDF agrees to provide to Dealer an Accounts Receivable Facility of Thirty Million Dollars ($30,000,000.00); provided, however, that at no time will the principal amount outstanding under the Accounts Receivable Facility and Dealer's inventory floorplan credit facility with CDF exceed, in the aggregate, the Aggregate Facility Limit. CDF's decision to advance funds will not be binding until the funds are actually advanced.
In addition, subject to the terms of the Amended and Restated Agreement for Wholesale Financing between CDF and Dealer dated July 23, 2012, as amended from time to time, CDF agrees to provide to Dealer an inventory floorplan credit facility of (i) to and until October 31, 2016, Three Hundred Million Dollars ($300,000,000.00) and (ii) after October 31, 2016, Two Hundred Fifty Million Dollars ($250,000,000.00); provided, however, that at no time will the principal amount outstanding under Dealer's inventory floorplan credit facility with CDF and Dealer's Accounts Receivable Credit Facility exceed, in the aggregate, the Aggregate Facility Limit. CDF's decision to advance funds will not be binding until the funds are actually advanced.
If, at any time, the principal amount outstanding under Dealer's inventory floorplan credit facility with CDF and Dealer's Accounts Receivable Credit Facility exceeds, in the aggregate, the Aggregate Facility Limit, Dealer will immediately pay to CDF an amount not less than the difference between (i) the aggregate principal amount outstanding under Dealer's inventory floorplan credit facility with CDF and Dealer's Accounts Receivable Credit Facility and (ii) the Aggregate Facility Limit."
3. Each Dealer hereby ratifies and confirms the Agreement, as amended hereby, and each Other Agreement executed by such Dealer in all respects.
4. Each Dealer hereby unconditionally releases, acquits, waives, and forever discharges CDF and its successors, assigns, directors, officers, agents, employees, representatives and attorneys from any and all liabilities, claims, causes of action or defenses, if any, and for any action taken or failure to take action, existing at any time prior to the execution of this Amendment.
5. This Amendment shall be binding upon, inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the parties hereto and their participants, successors and assigns.
6. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which counterparts, once they are executed and delivered, shall be deemed to be an original and all of which counterparts, taken together, shall constitute but one and the same agreement. This Amendment may be executed by any party to this Amendment by original signature, facsimile and/or electronic signature.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Dealer and CDF have executed this Amendment as of the date first set forth hereinabove.
"DEALER"
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EPLUS TECHNOLOGY, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Elaine D. Marion
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Print Name:
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Elaine D. Marion
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer
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EPLUS TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Elaine D. Marion
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Print Name:
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Elaine D. Marion
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer
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"CDF"
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WELLS FARGO COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION FINANCE, LLC
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By:
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/s/ Fahad Haroon
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Print Name:
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Fahad Haroon
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Title:
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Duly Authorized Signatory
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