Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On February 5, 2024, Veradigm Inc. (the “Company”) worked with holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount (the “Consenting Holders”) of its currently outstanding 0.875% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 (the “Notes”) to: (i) obtain a waiver of any defaults under the indenture governing the Notes relating to the Company’s previously disclosed failure to timely file its annual reports on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) for annual or quarterly periods ending subsequent to September 30, 2022 through the date hereof; and (ii) consent to certain other amendments to terms of the Notes and the entry into the First Supplemental Indenture (as defined below). Additional details of these actions are set forth below, and the below discussion is qualified in its entirety by reference to the documents referenced therein, which are filed as exhibits to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
On February 5, 2024, the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as successor in interest to U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”), entered into the first supplemental indenture (the “First Supplemental Indenture”) to the indenture, dated as of December 9, 2019 (the “Indenture”), between the Company and the Trustee, to amend and supplement the provisions of the Indenture. In connection therewith, the Indenture was revised to, among other things: (i) provide for biannual repurchase rights at the option of the holders beginning on January 1, 2025 at the accreted prices set forth in the First Supplemental Indenture; (ii) make certain changes to the table in the Indenture setting forth the number of additional shares by which the conversion rate applicable to Notes surrendered in connection with make-whole fundamental changes will be increased; and (iii) provide for an accreting value for Notes purchased upon the occurrence of a Fundamental Change (as defined in the Indenture) on or after February 2, 2024.
In connection with the waiver related to the Notes and the entry into the First Supplemental Indenture, the Company also entered into letter agreements with each of JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, New York Branch, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, Bank of America, N.A. and Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch (collectively, the “Capped Call Dealers”) to (i) waive the additional termination event that may or could result from the First Supplemental Indenture under the privately negotiated capped call transactions entered into with each of the Capped Call Dealers in December 2019 (the “Capped Call Confirmations”) and (ii) amend the Capped Call Confirmations to, among other things, provide for automatic exercise at expiration and proportionate early termination at the election of the Capped Call Dealers in the event of certain early repayment, repurchase, exchange or similar events involving the Notes.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
The information with respect to the Notes and the Indenture set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference. The Notes were originally sold to the initial purchasers thereof in reliance on the exemption from the registration requirements provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act and were resold to qualified institutional buyers as defined in, and in reliance on, Rule 144A under the Securities Act.
This Current Report on Form 8-K does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any security.