Company: RILYN
Filing Date: 2025-01-14
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001628280-25-001398
Chunk: 377

Company: B. Riley Financial, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-01-14
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 8
Chunk 377
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 Freedom VCM received from the sale of Badcock to Conn’s on December 18, 2023.On June 27, 2024, Conn’s entered into a Consulting Agreement, as subsequently amended on July 19, 2024 (the “Consulting Agreement”), with an affiliate of the Company.  Pursuant to the Consulting Agreement, Conn’s engaged the Company to sell merchandise and furniture, fixtures, & equipment (“FF&E”) as well as additional goods at Conn’s and Badcock stores, headquarters, distribution centers, and cross-dock locations.  The Company will receive a fee of 1.75% of the gross proceeds of merchandise sold where the gross recovery on cost thresholds is below 105% of cost, 2.0% of the gross proceeds of merchandise sold where the gross recovery on cost thresholds is between 105.1% of cost and 109.9% of cost, and 2.25% of the gross proceeds of merchandise sold where the gross recovery on cost thresholds is 110% of cost or more. The Company will also receive a fee equal to 15% of the gross proceeds of FF&E sales and 92.5% of the gross proceeds from the sale of additional goods. In connection with the Chapter 11 Cases, the Consulting Agreement was assumed by the Conn’s debtors on an interim basis, and on August 22, 2024, the Consulting Agreement was assumed by the Conn’s debtors on a final basis.Vintage Capital Management - Brian KahnSimultaneously with the completion of the FRG take-private transaction, one of our subsidiaries and VCM, an affiliate of Brian Kahn, amended and restated a promissory note (the “Amended and Restated Note”), pursuant to which VCM owes our subsidiary the aggregate principal amount of $200,506 and bears interest at the rate of 12.00% per annum payable-in-kind with a maturity date of December 31, 2027. The Amended and Restated Note requires repayments prior to the maturity date from certain proceeds received by VCM, Mr. Kahn, or his affiliates from, among other proceeds, distributions or dividends paid by Freedom VCM in amount equal to the greater of (i) 80% of the net after-tax proceeds, and (ii) 50% of gross proceeds. The obligations under the Amended and Restated Note are primarily secured by a first priority perfected security interest in Freedom VCM equity interests owned by Mr. Kahn and his spouse