-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, E79r6A2lUkfveDCKPtSvhFZo5p7WO45R6Q2AMniO9kYmDVOGrSsKxvu/5xzZ+9DD rD4TxhBfj5CcIYJhoY43cQ== 0000891919-07-000043.txt : 20070613 0000891919-07-000043.hdr.sgml : 20070613 20070613154904 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000891919-07-000043 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070611 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20070613 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070613 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BOOKS A MILLION INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000891919 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS SHOPPING GOODS STORES [5940] IRS NUMBER: 630798460 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-20664 FILM NUMBER: 07917505 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 402 INDUSTRIAL LN CITY: BIRMINGHAM STATE: AL ZIP: 35211 BUSINESS PHONE: 2059423737 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 402 INDUSTRIAL LANE CITY: BIRMINGHAM STATE: AL ZIP: 35211 8-K 1 credit8k.htm SIXTH AMENDMENT

 

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) June 11, 2007

 

 

Books-A-Million, Inc.

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE

0-20664

63-0798460

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

 

 

402 Industrial Lane, Birmingham, Alabama

____________________________________________________________

35211

______________________________

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (205) 942-3737    

 

N/A

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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):

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o 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 June 11, 2007, Books-A-Million, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a sixth amendment (“Credit Agreement Amendment”) with Bank of America, N.A. ("B of A"), SunTrust Bank, N.A. (“Sun Trust”), Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (“Wells Fargo”), Wachovia Bank N.A. (“Wachovia”), and Regions Bank, N.A. (“Regions”), to its existing Credit Agreement with B of A, SunTrust, Wells Fargo, Wachovia, and Regions, as amended by the First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Amendments to the Credit Agreement, dated as of June 14, 2004, June 23, 2005, June 30, 2006, August 3, 2006 and September 6, 2006 respectively.

 

The Credit Agreement Amendment, among other things, adjusts the applicable Shareholder’s Equity covenant allowable under the Credit Agreement. Shareholders’ Equity for the Consolidated Entities on a consolidated basis shall not be on any date after February 3, 2007 less than an amount equal to the difference between: (i) the sum of (A) $141,000,000.00 plus (B) 100% of Consolidated Net Income (if positive and with no reduction if negative), for each fiscal quarter (beginning with the next fiscal quarter ending after February 3, 2007 and each fiscal quarter thereafter) plus (C) 100% of any equity issuance occurring after February 3, 2007; minus (ii) the total of Restricted Payments made after February 3, 2007. In addition, the Company can continue to purchase its own stock and pay cash dividends subject to limits defined in the credit agreement.

 

The description of the Credit Agreement Amendment is qualified by reference to Exhibit 10.01.

 

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

Document Description

10.01

Sixth Amendment to the Credit Agreement, dated as of June 11, 2007, between the Company and Bank of America, N.A., SunTrust Bank, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Wachovia Bank N.A. and Regions Bank, N.A.

 

SIGNATURES

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.

 

 

_____________BOOKS-A-MILLION, INC._______

 

(Registrant)

 

 

Date _June 11, 2007_________________________

 

 

___________________/s/ Douglas G. Markham______________

 

(Signature)

 

Name: Douglas G. Markham

 

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

Exhibit No.

Document Description

10.01

Sixth Amendment to the Credit Agreement, dated as of June 11, 2007, between the Company and Bank of America, N.A., SunTrust Bank, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Wachovia Bank N.A. and Regions Bank, N.A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EX-10 2 sixthamend.htm SIXTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT FACILITY

SIXTH AMENDMENT TO

CREDIT AGREEMENT

THIS SIXTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (“this Amendment”) is dated as of June 11, 2007 (the “Effective Date”), by and among BOOKS-A-MILLION, INC., a Delaware corporation (“BAM”), and its wholly-owned subsidiaries AMERICAN WHOLESALE BOOK COMPANY, INC., an Alabama corporation (“AWBC”) and AMERICAN INTERNET SERVICE, INC., an Alabama corporation (“AIS”) and the wholly-owned subsidiaries of AIS, booksamillion.com, inc., an Alabama corporation (“bam.com”), NETCENTRAL, INC., a Tennessee corporation (“NI”), and FAITHPOINT, INC. an Alabama corporation (“FaithPoint”); BAM, AWBC, AIS, bam.com, NI and FaithPoint are sometimes together referred to as the “Initial Participating Entities”; the Initial Participating Entities, together with all Persons that hereafter become Participating Entities, being hereafter sometimes together referred to as the “Borrowers”), BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., a national banking association (“BofA”), and the various lenders identified on the signature pages hereto (collectively, the “Lenders”); and BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., a national banking association, as agent for the Lenders (the “Agent”).

Recitals

A.           The Borrowers, the Lenders and the Agent have previously entered into that certain Credit Agreement dated as of July 1, 2002 (together with any and all amendments thereto, including, but not limited to (i) that certain First Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of June 14, 2004, (ii) that certain Second Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of June 20, 2005, (iii) that certain Third Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of June 30, 2006, (iv) that certain Fourth Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of August 3, 2006, and (v) that certain Fifth Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of September 6, 2006, the “Credit Agreement”). Capitalized terms not otherwise herein defined shall have the meanings given them in the Credit Agreement.

B.           The Borrowers, the Lenders and the Agent now desire to modify the limit on unsecured indebtedness allowed by the Credit Agreement and to make the other changes set forth in this Amendment.

Agreement

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals and in further consideration of the mutual agreements set forth herein, the Borrowers, the Lenders and the Agent hereby agree as follows, with such agreements to become effective as of the Effective Date:

1.            Recitals. The recitals hereinabove are hereby incorporated by this reference as if fully set forth herein.

2.            Rules of Construction. This Amendment is subject to the rules of construction set forth in Section 1.2 of the Credit Agreement.

 

3.            Representations and Warranties of Borrowers. The Borrowers represent and warrant to the Lenders and the Agent as follows:

(a)          Representations and Warranties in Credit Documents. All of the representations and warranties set forth in the Credit Documents are true and correct in all material respects on and as of the Effective Date, except to the extent that such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date.

(b)          No Default. As of the Effective Date, the Borrowers are in compliance in all material respects with all the terms and provisions set forth in the Credit Documents on their part to be observed or performed, and, no Event of Default, nor any event that upon notice or lapse of time or both would constitute such an Event of Default, has occurred and is continuing.

(c)          Organizational Documents. The articles of incorporation and bylaws of the Borrowers have not been modified or amended since July 1, 2002.

4.            Amendments to Credit Agreement. Effective as of the Effective Date, the Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows:

(a)          Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by inserting the following defined terms therein in alphabetical order:

“Maximum Distribution Amount” means an amount determined as of any date after February 3, 2007 equal to (i) $80,000,000.00 minus (ii) all Restricted Payments permitted hereunder made after February 3, 2007 and (iii) either (a) plus 50% of Consolidated Net Income (if positive) for each fiscal quarter (beginning with the next fiscal quarter ending after February 3, 2007 and each fiscal quarter thereafter) or (b) minus 50% of Consolidated Net Income (if negative) for each fiscal quarter (beginning with the next fiscal quarter ending after February 3, 2007 and each fiscal quarter thereafter).

“Restricted Payments” means any acquisition by BAM of outstanding capital stock of BAM to be held on its books as treasury stock, any declaration and payment of any dividends or making of any distributions upon any of its stock (other than dividends and distributions payable only in shares of its stock) or any direct or indirect application of any of its assets to the redemption, retirement, purchase or other acquisition of its stock, or any combination of the foregoing and shall include normal and customary related transaction fees, commissions and other expenses incurred in connection with such purchases or distributions.

(b)          Section 5.8.3 of the Credit Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and the following is substituted therefor:

 

 

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5.8.3      Minimum Shareholders’ Equity and Restricted Payments Covenants.

(a)          Shareholders’ Equity for the Consolidated Entities on a consolidated basis shall not be on any date after February 3, 2007 less than an amount equal to the difference between: (i) the sum of (A) $141,000,000.00 plus (B) 100% of Consolidated Net Income (if positive and with no reduction if negative), for each fiscal quarter (beginning with the next fiscal quarter ending after February 3, 2007 and each fiscal quarter thereafter) plus (C) 100% of any equity issuance occurring after February 3, 2007; minus (ii) the total of Restricted Payments made after February 3, 2007.

(b)          No Borrower shall purchase its own stock and BAM shall not make any Restricted Payments; provided, however, BAM may from time to time (i) pay cash dividends (either ordinary or special) to its shareholders or (ii) acquire outstanding capital stock of BAM to be held on its books as treasury stock, as long as, in connection with each such payment of a dividend or the acquisition of treasury stock, (A) no Event of Default or Unmatured Default exists before or immediately after giving effect to such Restricted Payment and (B) the amount of such Restricted Payment is equal to or less than the Maximum Distribution Amount determined immediately prior to giving effect to such Restricted Payment.

5.            Credit Documents to Remain in Effect. Except as expressly amended herein, the Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with their respective terms.

6.            No Novation, etc. Nothing contained in this Amendment shall be deemed to constitute a novation of the terms of the Credit Documents, nor release any party from liability for any of the Loans, nor affect any of the rights, powers or remedies of the Lenders under the Credit Documents, nor constitute a waiver of any provision thereof, except as specifically set forth in this Amendment.

7.  References in Credit Documents. Effective as of the Effective Date, all references in the Credit Documents to the “Credit Agreement” shall refer to the Credit Agreement as amended by this Amendment and as the Credit Agreement may be further amended from time to time.

8.            Governing Law, Successors and Assigns, etc. This Amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia and shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns.

 

 

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9.            Headings. The descriptive headings of the sections of this Amendment are for convenient reference only and shall not be deemed to affect the meaning or construction of any of the provisions hereof.

10.          Entire Agreement. This Amendment constitutes the entire understanding to date of the parties hereto regarding the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous oral and written agreements of the parties thereto with respect to the subject matter hereof.

11.          Severability. If any provision of this Amendment shall be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby.

12.          Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which so executed shall be deemed an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute but one and the same instrument.

13.          Effect of this Amendment. This Amendment amends and supplements the Credit Agreement and shall be construed as if it is a part thereof for all purposes.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Borrowers, the Lenders and the Agent have caused this Amendment to be executed and delivered by their duly authorized representatives on the dates set forth below their signature, to be effective as of the Effective Date.

BOOKS-A-MILLION, INC.

By: /s/ Douglas G. Markham

Its: CFO

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

NETCENTRAL, INC.

By: /s/ Douglas G. Markham

Its: CFO

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

AMERICAN INTERNET SERVICE, INC.

By: /s/ Douglas G. Markham

Its: CFO

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

AMERICAN WHOLESALE BOOK COMPANY, INC.

By: /s/ Douglas G. Markham

Its: CFO

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

 

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booksamillion.com, inc.

By: /s/ Douglas G. Markham

Its: CFO

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

FAITHPOINT, INC.

By: /s/ Douglas G. Markham

Its: CFO

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

 

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BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as Agent

By: /s/David B. Jackson

Its: VP

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

 

7

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as a Lender

By: /s/David B. Jackson

Its: VP

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

 

8

REGIONS BANK, as a Lender

By: /s/David Simmons

Its: VP

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

 

9

SUNTRUST BANK, as a Lender

By: /s/Don Besch

Its: VP

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

 

10

WACHOVIA BANK, N.A., as a Lender

By: /s/Austin Davis

Its: VP

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

 

11

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as a Lender

By: /s/Randy Rupp

Its: VP

 

Dated:

June 11, 2007

 

 

 

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