0001193125-18-071511.txt : 20180306 0001193125-18-071511.hdr.sgml : 20180306 20180306095903 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-18-071511 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180306 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180306 GROUP MEMBERS: HNA GROUP CO., LTD. GROUP MEMBERS: HNA HLT HOLDCO I LLC GROUP MEMBERS: HNA HLT HOLDCO II LLC GROUP MEMBERS: HNA HLT HOLDCO III LTD GROUP MEMBERS: HNA TOURISM (HK) GROUP CO., LTD. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001617406 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOTELS & MOTELS [7011] IRS NUMBER: 362058176 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-89753 FILM NUMBER: 18668882 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1600 TYSONS BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 1000 CITY: MCLEAN STATE: VA ZIP: 22102 BUSINESS PHONE: (703)584-7979 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1600 TYSONS BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 1000 CITY: MCLEAN STATE: VA ZIP: 22102 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Hilton Worldwide, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20140820 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HNA Tourism Group Co., Ltd. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001701408 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: F4 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: HNA BUILDING STREET 2: NO. 7 GUOXING ROAD CITY: HAIKOU STATE: F4 ZIP: 570203 BUSINESS PHONE: 86-10-59156800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: HNA BUILDING STREET 2: NO. 7 GUOXING ROAD CITY: HAIKOU STATE: F4 ZIP: 570203 SC 13D/A 1 d495917dsc13da.htm AMENDMENT NO.3 TO SCHEDULE 13D AMENDMENT NO.3 TO SCHEDULE 13D

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

Amendment No. 3

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934*

 

 

Park Hotels & Resorts Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

700517105

(CUSIP Number)

Wang Chenghua

HNA Tourism Group Co., Ltd.

HNA Building

No. 7 Guoxing Road

Haikou, 570203

People’s Republic of China

+86 898 6673 9983

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

March 5, 2018

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

 

 

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.  ☐

 

 

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

 

 

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 


SCHEDULE 13D

 

CUSIP No. 700517105  

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons

 

HNA Group Co., Ltd.

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Source of funds (see instructions)

 

N/A

  5.  

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ☐

 

  6.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

People’s Republic of China

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.    

Sole voting power

 

0

     8.   

Shared voting power

 

53,651,453

     9.   

Sole dispositive power

 

0

   10.   

Shared dispositive power

 

53,651,453

11.  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

53,651,453

12.  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)  ☐

 

13.  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

24.9% (1)

14.  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

CO

 

(1) Based on 215,131,460 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February 26, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017.


SCHEDULE 13D

 

CUSIP No. 700517105  

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons

 

HNA Tourism Group Co., Ltd.

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Source of funds (see instructions)

 

WC, AF

  5.  

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ☐

 

  6.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

People’s Republic of China

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.    

Sole voting power

 

0

     8.   

Shared voting power

 

53,651,453

     9.   

Sole dispositive power

 

0

   10.   

Shared dispositive power

 

53,651,453

11.  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

53,651,453

12.  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)  ☐

 

13.  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

24.9% (1)

14.  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

CO

 

(1) Based on 215,131,460 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February 26, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017.


SCHEDULE 13D

 

CUSIP No. 700517105  

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons

 

HNA Tourism (HK) Group Co., Ltd.

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Source of funds (see instructions)

 

N/A

  5.  

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ☐

 

  6.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.    

Sole voting power

 

0

     8.   

Shared voting power

 

53,651,453

     9.   

Sole dispositive power

 

0

   10.   

Shared dispositive power

 

53,651,453

11.  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

53,651,453

12.  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)  ☐

 

13.  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

24.9% (1)

14.  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

CO

 

(1) Based on 215,131,460 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February 26, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017.


SCHEDULE 13D

 

CUSIP No. 700517105  

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons

 

HNA HLT Holdco III Limited

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Source of funds (see instructions)

 

N/A

  5.  

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ☐

 

  6.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.    

Sole voting power

 

0

     8.   

Shared voting power

 

53,651,453

     9.   

Sole dispositive power

 

0

   10.   

Shared dispositive power

 

53,651,453

11.  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

53,651,453

12.  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)  ☐

 

13.  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

24.9% (1)

14.  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

CO

 

(1) Based on 215,131,460 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February 26, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017.


SCHEDULE 13D

 

CUSIP No. 700517105  

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons

 

HNA HLT Holdco II LLC

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Source of funds (see instructions)

 

N/A

  5.  

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ☐

 

  6.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.    

Sole voting power

 

0

     8.   

Shared voting power

 

53,651,453

     9.   

Sole dispositive power

 

0

   10.   

Shared dispositive power

 

53,651,453

11.  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

53,651,453

12.  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)  ☐

 

13.  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

24.9% (1)

14.  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

OO

 

(1) Based on 215,131,460 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February 26, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017.


SCHEDULE 13D

 

CUSIP No. 700517105  

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons

 

HNA HLT Holdco I LLC

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Source of funds (see instructions)

 

BK, AF

  5.  

Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  ☐

 

  6.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.    

Sole voting power

 

0

     8.   

Shared voting power

 

53,651,453

     9.   

Sole dispositive power

 

0

   10.   

Shared dispositive power

 

53,651,453

11.  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

53,651,453

12.  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)  ☐

 

13.  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

24.9% (1)

14.  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

OO

 

(1) Based on 215,131,460 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February 26, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017.


ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER.

This Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13D (“Amendment No. 3”) amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 24, 2017 by the Reporting Persons (as defined below) relating to shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), of Park Hotels & Resorts Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”), as amended by Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D (“Amendment No. 1”), filed with the SEC on December 29, 2017, and as amended by Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 13D, filed with the SEC on March 1, 2018 (collectively, the “Original Schedule 13D”). The Reporting Persons include: (i) HNA Group Co., Ltd. (“HNA Group”), (ii) HNA Tourism Group Co., Ltd. (“HNA Tourism”), (iii) HNA Tourism (HK) Group Co., Ltd. (“HNA Tourism HK”), (iv) HNA HLT Holdco III Limited (“SPV III”), (v) HNA HLT Holdco II LLC (“SPV II”), and (vi) HNA HLT Holdco I LLC (“SPV I”, and together with SPV III and SPV II, the “SPVs”). Except as otherwise specified in this Amendment No.3, all items in the Original Schedule 13D are unchanged. Unless otherwise indicated, each capitalized term used but not defined herein shall have the meaning assigned to such term in the Original Schedule 13D.

 

ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.

Items 2(a) and (f) of the Original Schedule 13D are hereby amended as follows:

HNA Tourism is a PRC Company which is 82.97% owned by HNA Group.

 

ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.

Item 3 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding thereto and incorporating therein by reference the information set forth under “Amendment to Margin Loan Facility” in Item 6 below.

 

ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.

Item 4 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding thereto and incorporating therein by reference the information set forth in Item 6 below.

 

ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

Item 5 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated as follows:

(a) and (b) The responses of the Reporting Persons to Rows 7 through 13 of the cover pages of this Statement are incorporated herein by reference. As of the date hereof, SPV I is the direct owner of and may be deemed to have shared voting and dispositive power with respect to, and each other Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own and have shared voting and dispositive power with respect to, 53,651,453 shares of Common Stock (the “Shares”), representing approximately 24.9% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock (such percentage being based on 215,131,460 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February 26, 2018 as reported on the Issuer’s Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017).

(c) None.

(d) Not applicable.

(e) Not applicable.

 

ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

Item 6 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding thereto the information set forth below.


Amendments to Stockholders Agreement and Registration Rights Agreement

The Issuer, HNA Tourism and SPV I entered into a Master Amendment and Option Agreement (the “Master Amendment and Option Agreement”) to make certain amendments to the Stockholders Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement, both referred to in the Original Schedule 13D. The Master Amendment and Option Agreement provides, amongst other things, that HNA Tourism and SPV I grant the Issuer a right to repurchase up to 15,750,000 shares of Common Stock held by SPV I in connection with a secondary offering. On March 5, 2018, the Reporting Persons elected to conduct a public offering of the Shares, and in connection therewith, the Issuer exercised its right to repurchase 10,000,000 Shares, which exercise would close simultaneously with the closing of that offering.

Amendment to Margin Loan Facility

HNA HLT Holdco IV LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and an affiliate of HNA Tourism (the “Borrower”), SPV I (the “Pledgor”), HNA Tourism (the “Parent”), and SPV II (the “Intermediate Subsidiary”) entered into Amendment No. 1 to the Amended and Restated Margin Loan Agreement (the “Amendment No. 1 to Margin Loan Agreement”) with the lenders party thereto (each, a “Lender” and collectively, the “Lenders”) and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., London Branch, as administrative agent and calculation agent (the “Administrative Agent”). The Amendment No. 1 to Margin Loan Agreement amends the A/R Loan Agreement referred to in Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on December 29, 2017. The purpose of Amendment No. 1 to Margin Loan Agreement is to allow the Pledgor to release the proceeds received pursuant to a Permitted Sale Transaction (as defined in the A/R Loan Agreement).

The description of the Master Amendment and Option Agreement and the Amendment No. 1 to Margin Loan Agreement contained in this Item 6 is not intended to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to these certain agreements, which are attached hereto as exhibits and incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

Item 7 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated as follows:

 

Exhibit A    Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of March 24, 2017, by and among the Reporting Persons, filed as Exhibit A to the Original Schedule 13D.
Exhibit B    Registration Rights Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to the Issuer’s Registration Statement on Form 10 (File No. 001-37795), filed on November 14, 2016).
Exhibit C    Stockholders Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.13 to the Issuer’s Registration Statement on Form 10 (File No. 001-37795), filed on November 14, 2016).
Exhibit D    Loan Agreement, filed as Exhibit E to the Original Schedule 13D.
Exhibit E    A/R Loan Agreement, filed as Exhibit B to Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D.
Exhibit F    Master Amendment and Option Agreement, dated as of March 5, 2018 between HNA Tourism and the Issuer (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Issuer’s current report on Form 8-K, dated March 5, 2018).
Exhibit G    Amendment No. 1 to Margin Loan Agreement, dated as of March 5, 2018 by and among SPV IV, HNA Tourism, SPV I, SPV II, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. London Branch (filed herewith).


SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: March 5, 2018

 

HNA Group Co., Ltd.
  By:  

/s/ TAN Xiangdong

  Name:   TAN Xiangdong
  Title:   Chief Executive Officer
HNA Tourism Group Co., Ltd.
  By:  

/s/ TIAN Jianjun

  Name:   TIAN Jianjun
  Title:   Chief Financial Officer
HNA Tourism (HK) Group Co., Ltd.
  By:  

/s/ TIAN Jianjun

  Name:   TIAN Jianjun
  Title:   Director
HNA HLT Holdco III Limited
  By:  

/s/ WANG Xun

  Name:   WANG Xun
  Title:   Director
HNA HLT Holdco II LLC
  By:  

/s/ WANG Xun

  Name:   WANG Xun
  Title:   Manager
HNA HLT Holdco I LLC
  By:  

/s/ WANG Xun

  Name:   WANG Xun
  Title:   Manager
EX-99.G 2 d495917dex99g.htm EX-99.G EX-99.G

Exhibit G

EXECUTION VERSION

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO MARGIN LOAN AGREEMENT

This AMENDMENT No. 1 TO MARGIN LOAN AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of March 3, 2018 and is entered into by and among HNA HLT Holdco IV LLC, a limited liability company under the laws of the State of Delaware, as Borrower (“Borrower”), HNA HLT Holdco I LLC, a limited liability company under the laws of the State of Delaware as pledgor (“Pledgor”), HNA Tourism Group Co., Limited, as parent (“Parent”), HNA HLT Holdco II LLC, a limited liability company under the laws of the State of Delaware, as intermediate subsidiary (“Intermediate Subsidiary”), each Lender (as defined in the Margin Loan Agreement), and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., London Branch, as Administrative Agent (“Administrative Agent”) and as Calculation Agent and is made with reference to that certain Amended and Restated Margin Loan Agreement, dated as of December 22, 2017, by and among Borrower, Pledgor, Intermediate Subsidiary, the Administrative Agent and the lenders party thereto (the “Margin Loan Agreement”).

RECITALS:

WHEREAS, Borrower wishes that it be permitted to release certain proceeds of Permitted Sale Transactions (as defined in the Margin Loan Agreement).

WHEREAS, each financial institution identified on the signature pages hereto as a “Lender” has agreed severally, on the terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Margin Loan Agreement, to permit the release of certain proceeds of Permitted Sale Transactions.

The parties hereto therefore agree as follows:

SECTION 1. Defined Terms; References. Unless otherwise specifically defined herein, each term used herein that is defined in the Margin Loan Agreement has the meaning assigned to such term in the Margin Loan Agreement. Each reference to “hereof”, “hereunder”, “herein” and “hereby” and each other similar reference and each reference to “this Agreement” and each other similar reference contained in the Margin Loan Agreement shall, after this Amendment becomes effective, refer to the Margin Loan Agreement as amended hereby. For the avoidance of doubt, after the Amendment No. 1 Effective Date (as defined below), any references to “date hereof,” or “date of this Agreement,” in the Margin Loan Agreement, shall continue to refer to December 22, 2017.

SECTION 2. Amendments to Margin Loan Agreement. Effective on and as of the Amendment No. 1 Effective Date:

(a)    Section 1.01 of the Margin Loan Agreement is hereby amended by:

(i)    amending and restating the definitions of the following terms to read as follows:

Fee Letter” means that certain second amended and restated fee letter, dated as of March 2, 2018, among Borrower and the Initial Lenders.

Margin Loan Documentation” means, collectively, this Agreement, Amendment No. 1, the Security Agreements, the Control Agreements, the Funding Account Control Agreement, the Pledgor Guarantee, the Issuer Agreements, the Parent Agreement, the Fee Letter, any Borrowing Notice, and each agreement or instrument delivered pursuant to the foregoing or the Collateral Requirement.


Net Cash Proceeds” means, with respect to any Permitted Sale Transaction or Permitted Tender Offer Transaction, the gross proceeds from such transaction less (i) U.S. taxes paid or payable (as estimated by Intermediate Subsidiary in its good faith judgment based on the advice of nationally recognized external tax advisors) by Intermediate Subsidiary in respect of such transaction, (ii) customary brokerage or underwriting fees in respect of such transaction, (iii) customary legal fees and expenses related to such transaction and (iv) other selling or tender offer costs and out-of-pocket expenses in respect of such transaction (including payments made in order to obtain a necessary consent or required by any Law). In addition, Net Cash Proceeds may be net of gross proceeds used to pay or prepay amounts due on March 15, 2018 (at the option of the Borrower).

Net Obligations” means, as of any date of determination, the Total Accrued Loan Amount on such date less the sum of (i) the face amount of all Cash credited to the Collateral Accounts on such date (other than any Excluded Cash Proceeds credited to the Collateral Accounts), (ii) 99% of the aggregate fair market value of Cash Equivalents constituting Acceptable Collateral on such date, as determined by the Calculation Agent and (iii) the aggregate amount available to be drawn under all Eligible Letters of Credit that have been provided to the Applicable Lenders.

(ii)    inserting the following terms in the appropriate alphabetical order:

Amendment No. 1” means Amendment No. 1 to this Agreement dated as of March 2, 2018 among Borrower, Pledgor, Parent, Intermediate Subsidiary, the Lenders party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., London Branch, as Administrative Agent and Calculation Agent.

Excluded Cash Proceeds” means any amount excluded from the definition of “Net Cash Proceeds” by romanettes (i) through (iv) of such definition, which is not paid immediately out of the gross proceeds from such Permitted Sale Transaction or Permitted Tender Offer.

Hilton Basket Ratio” means, as of any date of determination, the quotient (expressed as a percentage) of (i) the Single Share Collateral Value for the Hilton Shares, divided by (ii) the Share Collateral Value.

Permitted Sale Transaction Release Amount” has the meaning specified in Section 2.06(d)(viii).

(b)    Section 2.06(d) of the Margin Loan Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the words “clauses (i) through (vii) below” in the lead-in and inserting the words “clauses (i) through (ix) below” therefor;

(c)    Section 2.06(d)(i) of the Margin Loan Agreement is hereby amended by inserting the words “Permitted Sale Transaction Release Amount, Excluded Cash Proceeds,” following the words “other than” and before the words “Extraordinary Distributions”;

(d)    Section 2.06(d)(ii)(B) of the Margin Loan Agreement is hereby amended by (x) inserting the words “provided in clause (viii) or as” after the words “except as” and before the words “may be otherwise” (y) deleting the word “and” following the semicolon at the end thereof;

(e)    Section 2.06(d)(ii)(C) of the Margin Loan Agreement is hereby amended by replacing the period at the end thereof with the word “and” a semicolon;

 

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(f)    Section 2.06(d)(ii) of the Margin Loan Agreement is hereby amended by inserting the following as a new clause (D):

(D)    100% of the Excluded Cash Proceeds of such Permitted Sale Transaction or Permitted Tender Offer will be paid into the Collateral Accounts, on a Pro Rata Basis concurrently with the Net Cash Proceeds of such Permitted Sale Transaction or Permitted Tender Offer.

(g)    Section 2.06(d) of the Margin Loan Agreement is hereby amended by inserting the following as new clauses (viii) and (ix):

(viii)    Pledgor may request a release of a portion of the Net Cash Proceeds from a Permitted Sale Transaction (a “Permitted Sale Transaction Release Amount”) on a Pro Rata Basis as long as on the date of such release (after giving effect to the prepayment of any portion of the Total Accrued Loan Amount from Net Cash Proceeds of such Permitted Sale Transaction in accordance with the terms of the Margin Loan Documentation on or prior to such release date):

(A)    prior to such release, Borrower has prepaid a part of the Total Loan Principal Amount in an aggregate amount equal to or greater than $1,000,000,000 in accordance with the terms set forth in Section 2.02(a) and Section 2.02(b);

(B)    prior to such release, Pledgor has agreed to use such Permitted Sale Transaction Release Amount to be released pursuant to this Section 2.06(d)(viii) in a manner fully disclosed to the Lenders;

(C)    no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing or would result from such release;

(D)    the LTV Ratio immediately after giving effect to such release shall not exceed the LTV Margin Release Level;

(E)    immediately after giving effect to such release, the Collateral Account shall contain sufficient Cash to fund the interest payment due on the next scheduled Interest Payment Date; and

(F)    immediately after giving effect to such release, the Hilton Basket Ratio shall be (a) if the date of such release is on or prior to December 31, 2018, greater than or equal to 60% and (b) if the date of such release is on or after January 1, 2019, greater than or equal to 70%;

provided that, for the avoidance of doubt, clauses (A) through (F) shall not apply to any Net Cash Proceeds which are applied to the prepayment of the Total Accrued Loan Amount on a Pro Rata Basis.

(ix)    Pledgor may request a release of all or a portion of the Excluded Cash Proceeds only (A) upon delivery to Administrative Agent of (I) a certificate of a Responsible Officer of Borrower representing and warranting to the Lenders that such amount will be used to make one or more payments listed in romanettes (i) through (iv) of the definition of “Net Cash Proceeds” and (II) evidence satisfactory to the Administrative Agent that such payment or payments are due and payable or (B) in the event the requirements set forth in clauses (A) through (F) of Section 2.06(d)(viii) above are satisfied. Pledgor may at any time (by written notice to the Administrative Agent) designate all or a portion of Excluded Cash Proceeds as Net Cash Proceeds (which would then be applied to the repayment of the Total Accrued Loan Amount on a Pro Rata Basis (or as otherwise required or permitted in accordance with the terms hereof)).

 

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SECTION 3. Representations and Warranties.

(a)    Each Loan Party represents and warrants to Lenders that each of the representations and warranties contained in the Margin Loan Agreement (other than as set forth in Sections 3.04, 3.06(d), 3.11, 3.13, 3.15, 3.16, 3.21 and 3.23) shall be true and correct in all material respects (except with respect to representations and warranties already qualified by materiality in which case such representations and warranties shall be true and correct in all respects) on and as of the Amendment No. 1 Effective Date, except to the extent that such representations and warranties specifically refer to an earlier date, in which case they shall be true and correct as of such earlier date and the acknowledgement of the effectiveness of this Amendment by any Loan Party shall constitute a representation and warranty that the condition set forth in this clause (a) has been satisfied; and

(b)    Parent represents and warrants to the Lenders that each of the representations and warranties contained in Section 1 and Section 2 of the Parent Agreement shall be true and correct in all material respects (except with respect to representations and warranties already qualified by materiality, in which case such representations and warranties shall be true and correct in all respects) on and as of the Amendment No. 1 Effective Date, except to the extent that such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case they shall be true and correct in all respects as of such date.

SECTION 4. Conditions to the Amendment No. 1 Effective Date. This Amendment shall become effective as of March 2, 2018 (the “Amendment No. 1 Effective Date”) so long as each of the following conditions shall have been satisfied on or prior to such date:

(a)    Administrative Agent and each Lender shall have received duly executed counterparts of this Amendment and the Fee Letter (as amended and restated), each in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Administrative Agent and each of the Lenders;

(b)    the representations and warranties set forth in Section 3 above shall be true and correct on and as of the Amendment No. 1 Effective Date after giving effect hereto;

(c)    There has been no occurrence of a Change of Control with respect to a Loan Party or announcement of an event described in clause (iii) or (v) of the definition of Category 1 Issuer Event;

(d)    no Default or Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing on the Amendment No. 1 Effective Date; and

(e)    Administrative Agent shall have received from Borrower a certificate from a Responsible Officer of Borrower dated as of the Amendment No. 1 Effective Date, which shall contain representations that the conditions set forth in clauses (b) through (d) of this Section 4 have been satisfied.

SECTION 5. Governing Law. The provisions of Section 10.06 of the Margin Loan Agreement shall apply mutatis mutandis to this Amendment as if such provisions were fully set forth herein.

 

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SECTION 6. Confirmation of Guarantees and Security Interests. By signing this Amendment each of Borrower and Pledgor hereby confirms that (x) the obligations of Borrower and Pledgor under the Margin Loan Agreement as modified or supplemented hereby and the other Margin Loan Documentation (i) are entitled to the benefits of the security interests set forth or created in the Pledgor Guarantee, Pledge and Security Agreement and the other Margin Loan Documentation and (ii) constitute “Obligations”, “Secured Obligations” and “Guaranteed Obligations” or other similar term for purposes of the Margin Loan Agreement, the Pledge and Security Agreement and all other Margin Loan Documentation and (y) notwithstanding the effectiveness of the terms hereof, the Pledgor Guarantee, the Pledge and Security Agreement and the other Margin Loan Documentation are, and shall continue to be, in full force and effect and are hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects (giving effect to the amendments set forth herein).

SECTION 7. Miscellaneous. This Amendment shall constitute a Margin Loan Documentation for all purposes of the Margin Loan Agreement and the other Margin Loan Documentation. The provisions of this Amendment are deemed incorporated into the Margin Loan Agreement as if fully set forth therein. This Amendment may be executed in counterparts (and by different parties hereto on different counterparts), each of which shall constitute an original, but all of which when taken together shall constitute a single contract.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed and delivered by their respective officers or representatives thereunto duly authorized, as of the date first above written.

 

 

  BORROWER:
    HNA HLT HOLDCO IV LLC,
    as Borrower
    By:  

/s/ Wang Xun

    Name:   Wang Xun
    Title:   Director
  INTERMEDIATE SUBSIDIARY:
    HNA HLT HOLDCO II LLC,
    as Intermediate Subsidiary
    By:  

/s/ Wang Xun

    Name:   Wang Xun
    Title:   Director
  PLEDGOR:
    HNA HLT HOLDCO I LLC,
    as Pledgor
    By:  

/s/ Wang Xun

    Name:   Wang Xun
    Title:   Director
  PARENT:
    HNA TOURISM GROUP CO., LIMITED,
    as Parent
    By:  

/s/ Tian Jianjun

    Name:   Tian Jianjun
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer


  JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., LONDON BRANCH,
  as a Lender, Administrative Agent and Calculation Agent
    By:  

/s/ Ioannis Katsikas

    Name:   Ioannis Katsikas
    Title:   Executive Director


  CREDIT SUISSE AG, CAYMAN ISLANDS BRANCH,
  as a Lender
    By:  

/s/ William Brett

    Name:   William Brett
    Title:   Director
    By:  

/s/ Tucker Martin

    Name:   Tucker Martin
    Title:   Managing Director


  DEUTSCHE BANK AG, LONDON BRANCH
  as a Lender
    By:  

/s/ Paul Stowell

    Name:   Paul Stowell
    Title:   Attorney in Fact
    By:  

/s/ Lars Kestner

    Name:   Lars Kestner
    Title:   Attorney in Fact


  UBS AG, LONDON BRANCH,
  as a Lender
    By:  

/s/ Michael Odonovan

    Name:   Michael Odonovan
    Title:   Managing Director
    By:  

/s/ Lee Frankenfield

    Name:   Lee Frankenfield
    Title:   Managing Director