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Related-Party Transactions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Related-Party Transactions  
Related-Party Transactions

12.   Related-Party Transactions

Relationship with HandsOn Global Management

The Company incurred reimbursable travel expenses to HOVS LLC and HandsOn Fund 4 I, LLC (collectively, “HGM”) of less than $0.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019. As of March 31, 2020, and following a distribution of all the shares held by Ex-Sigma 2, HGM beneficially owned approximately 50% of the Company’s common stock, including shares controlled, pursuant to a voting agreement.

Pursuant to a master agreement dated January 1, 2015 between Rule 14, LLC and a subsidiary of the Company, the Company incurs marketing fees to Rule 14, LLC, a portfolio company of HGM. Similarly, the Company is party to ten master agreements with entities affiliated with HGM’s managed funds, each of which were entered into during 2015 and 2016. Each master agreement provides the Company with use of certain technology and includes a reseller arrangement pursuant to which the Company is entitled to sell these services to third parties. Any revenue earned by the Company in such third-party sale is shared 75%/25% with each of HGM’s venture affiliates in favor of the Company. The brands Zuma, Athena, Peri, BancMate, Spring, Jet, Teletype, CourtQ and Rewardio are part of the HGM managed funds. The Company has the license to use and resell such brands, as described therein. The Company incurred fees relating to these agreements of $0.4 million and less than $0.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.

Certain operating companies lease their operating facilities from HOV RE, LLC and HOV Services Limited, which are affiliates under common control with HGM. The rental expense for these operating leases was less than $0.1 million and $0.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively. In addition, HOV Services, Ltd. provides the Company data capture and technology services. The expense recognized for these services was approximately $0.4 million for each of the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019. These expenses are included in cost of revenue in the consolidated statements of operations.

The Company determined it is obligated to reimburse certain reimbursable expenses incurred by Ex-Sigma 2 under the terms of the Consent, Waiver and Amendment dated June 15, 2017, by and among the Company, Quinpario Merger Sub I, Inc., Quinpario Merger Sub II, Inc., SourceHOV, Novitex, Novitex Parent, L.P., Ex Sigma LLC, HOVS LLC and HandsOn Fund 4 I, LLC, amending the Novitex Business Combination agreement (the “Consent, Waiver and Amendment”). The Company incurred reimbursable expenses to Ex-Sigma 2 of $0.2 million and less than $0.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively, in connection with legal expenses of Ex-Sigma 2.

Consulting Agreement

The Company receives services from Oakana Holdings, Inc. The Company and Oakana Holdings, Inc. are related through a family relationship between certain shareholders and the president of Oakana Holdings, Inc. The expense recognized for these services was less than $0.1 million for each of the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.

Relationship with Apollo Global Management, LLC

The Company provides services to and receives services from certain Apollo Global Management, Inc. (“Apollo”) affiliated companies. Funds managed by Apollo held the second largest position in our Common Stock following the Novitex Business Combination and had the right to designate two of the Company’s directors pursuant to a director nomination agreement. Apollo has announced that its affiliated funds ceased being shareholders on March 11, 2020.

On November 18, 2014, one of the Company's subsidiaries entered into a master services agreement with an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Apollo. Pursuant to this master services agreement, the Company provides printer supplies and maintenance services, including toner maintenance, training, quarterly business review and printer procurement. The Company recognized revenue of less than $0.1 million and $0.1 million under this agreement for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively, in its consolidated statements of operations.

On January 18, 2017, one of the Company’s subsidiaries entered into a master purchase and professional services agreement with Caesars Enterprise Services, LLC (‘‘Caesars’’). Caesars is controlled by investment funds affiliated with Apollo. Pursuant to this master purchase and professional services agreement, the Company provides managed print services to Caesars, including general equipment operation, supply management, support services and technical support. The Company recognized revenue of $0.9 million and $1.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively, in its consolidated statements of operations.

On May 5, 2017, one of the Company’s subsidiaries entered into a master services agreement with ADT LLC. ADT LLC is controlled by investment funds affiliated with Apollo. Pursuant to this master services agreement, the Company provides ADT LLC with mailroom and onsite mail delivery services at an ADT LLC office location and managed print services, including supply management, equipment maintenance and technical support services. The Company recognized revenue of $0.3 million for each of the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, from ADT LLC under this master services agreement in its consolidated statements of operations.

On July 20, 2017, one of the Company’s subsidiaries entered into a master services agreement with Diamond Resorts Centralized Services Company. Diamond Resorts Centralized Services Company is controlled by investment funds affiliated with Apollo. Pursuant to this master services agreement, the Company provides commercial print and promotional product procurement services to Diamond Resorts Centralized Services Company, including sourcing, inventory management and fulfillment services. The Company recognized revenue of $0.9 million and $1.7 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively, and cost of revenue of less than $0.1 million and $0.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively, from Diamond Resorts Centralized Services Company under this master services agreement.

In April 2016, one of the Company’s subsidiaries entered into a master services agreement with Presidio Networked Solutions Group, LLC ("Presidio Group"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Presidio, Inc., a portion of which is owned by affiliates of Apollo. Pursuant to this master services agreement, Presidio Group provides the Company with employees, subcontractors, and/or goods and services. For each of the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019 there were related party expenses of $0.2 million for this service.

In June 2002, one of the Company’s subsidiaries entered into a systems purchase and license agreement with Evertec Group LLC (“Evertec”). Evertec is controlled by investment funds affiliated with Apollo.  Pursuant to the agreement, the Company provided system and ongoing maintenance services as detailed in the agreement. In August, 2016, another subsidiary of the Company entered into an equipment maintenance agreement with Evertec. Pursuant to the equipment maintenance agreement, the Company provides preventive and corrective maintenance service to selected equipment listed in the agreement. The Company recognized revenue of less than $0.1 million under these agreements for each of the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively, in its consolidated statements of operations.

Payable and Receivable Balances with Affiliates

 

Payable and receivable balances with affiliates as of March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019 are as follows below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 31, 

 

December 31, 

 

 

2020

    

2019

 

 

Receivable

 

Payable

 

Receivable

 

Payable

HOV Services, Ltd

 

$

603

 

$

 —

 

$

601

 

$

 —

Rule 14

 

 

263

 

 

 —

 

 

 —

 

 

250

HGM

 

 

 —

 

 

20

 

 

115

 

 

 —

Apollo affiliated company

 

 

 —

 

 

 —

 

 

 —

 

 

202

Oakana

 

 

 —

 

 

16

 

 

 —

 

 

 1

Ex-Sigma 2

 

 

 —

 

 

1,287

 

 

 —

 

 

1,287

 

 

$

866

 

$

1,323

 

$

716

 

$

1,740