Document:

Exhibit 10.1

  

THIRD AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT

 

This THIRD AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT,
dated as of September 3, 2015 (this “Third Amendment”), is entered into by and among SPECIAL VALUE CONTINUATION
PARTNERS, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Borrower”), WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC (f/k/a WACHOVIA CAPITAL
MARKETS, LLC), as administrative agent and arranger for the Lenders (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”),
and various financial institutions set forth on the signature pages hereto, as Lenders under the Credit Agreement (together, the
“Lenders”).

 

W I T N E S S E T H:

 

WHEREAS, the Borrower, various financial
institutions, as Lenders, the Administrative Agent and the Arranger have entered into the Credit Agreement, dated as of July 31,
2006, as amended by the First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of February 28, 2011, that certain letter agreement by and
among the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders dated March 29, 2011, and the Second Amendment to Credit Agreement,
dated as of September 18, 2013 (as so amended, the “Credit Agreement”);

 

WHEREAS, the Borrower desires to amend certain
provisions of the Credit Agreement in accordance with the provisions of Section 9.12 thereof in order to, among other things, (1)
provide for a tranche of term loans in the aggregate principal amount of $100,500,000, the proceeds of which will be used to repurchase
in full the Borrower’s Series A Cumulative Preferred Interests held by the Lenders; (2) extend the Scheduled Commitment Termination
Date for the Loans and Commitments to July 31, 2018; (3) change the Applicable Margin on the Loans; (4) provide that the average
utilization of the Revolving Commitments on and after September 3, 2015 shall be not less than certain agreed upon percentage thresholds,
subject to an annual economic make-whole, measured on July 31st of each year, in the event the average utilization is
less than the agreed upon threshold for any given measurement period; and (5) delete all requirements for satisfaction of the Rating
Agency Condition and for all other approvals, consents or confirmations from the Rating Agencies and all requirements for notices,
writings and other deliverables of any kind to the Rating Agencies; and

 

WHEREAS, all of the Lenders (as determined
in accordance with the Credit Agreement) have consented to this Third Amendment, as indicated on the signature pages hereto;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto, intending
to be legally bound hereby, agree as follows:

 

    	 	 

     

    

 

SECTION 1

AMENDMENTS TO THE CREDIT AGREEMENT

 

		1.1	Definition of Applicable Margin.

 

The definition of “Applicable Margin”
is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

““Applicable
Margin” means: (a) for periods ending on or before July 31, 2016, with respect to any LIBOR Loan, any Cost of Funds Rate
Loan, and any Swingline Loan, 1.75% per annum; provided, that following the occurrence and during the continuance of any
Default, the Applicable Margin for any such LIBOR Loan, Cost of Funds Rate Loan or Swingline Loan during such period, shall be
3.00% per annum; and (b) for periods beginning after July 31, 2016, with respect to any LIBOR Loan, any Cost of Funds Rate Loan,
and any Swingline Loan, 2.50% per annum; provided, that following the occurrence and during the continuance of any Default,
the Applicable Margin for any such LIBOR Loan, Cost of Funds Rate Loan or Swingline Loan during such period, shall be 4.50% per
annum.”

 

		1.2	Definition of Borrowing.

 

The definition of “Borrowing”
is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

““Borrowing”
means (a) the Revolving Loans made by all Revolving Lenders on any Business Day, (b) the Swingline Loans made by the Swingline
Lender on any Business Day and (c) the Term Loans made by all Term Lenders on the Third Amendment Effective Date, in each case
in accordance with Section 3.1.”

 

		1.3	Definition of Commitment.

 

The definition of “Commitment”
is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

““Commitment”
means each Revolving Commitment and each Term Loan Commitment.”

 

		1.4	Definition of Cost of Funds Rate Loan.

 

The definition of “Cost of Funds Rate
Loan” is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

““Cost
of Funds Rate Loan” means any Revolving Loan or Term Loan made by a Lender that is a CP Conduit or a SPC.”

 

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		1.5	Definition of Lender Note.

 

The definition of “Lender Note”
is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

““Lender
Note” means each Revolving Note, each Swingline Note and each Term Note.”

 

		1.6	Definition of Loan.

 

The definition of “Loan” is hereby
amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

““Loan”
means each Revolving Loan, each Swingline Loan and each Term Loan.”

 

		1.7	Definition of Scheduled Commitment Termination Date.

 

The definition of “Scheduled Commitment
Termination Date” is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

““Scheduled
Commitment Termination Date” means July 31, 2018.”

 

		1.8	Definition of Total Maximum Commitment.

 

The definition of “Total Maximum Commitment”
is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

““Total
Maximum Commitment” means, at any date of determination, (a) on and after the Third Amendment Effective Date and prior
to the Commitment Termination Date, $216,500,000 and (b) on and after the Commitment Termination Date, zero; provided, that
(1) the calculations in this definition shall be made after giving effect to all issuances, payments and other transactions contemplated
on the applicable date; and (2) the Total Maximum Commitment may be reduced as provided in Sections 2.2, 2.3.5 and 9.12(c).”

 

		1.9	Definition of Unutilized Commitment.

 

The definition of “Unutilized Commitment”
is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

““Unutilized
Commitment” means, at any time, the amount, if any, by which the Total Revolving Commitments exceed the then aggregate
outstanding principal amount of Revolving Loans.”

 

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		1.10	Definition of Trigger Event.

 

The definition of “Trigger Event”
is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

““Trigger
Event” means if (i) either of Howard Levkowitz or Raj Vig dies, becomes incapacitated or departs from the Investment Manager
and ceases to be actively involved in the management of the Borrower and (ii) the Investment Manager fails to notify the Administrative
Agent promptly and identify a replacement with reasonably comparable skills within 180 days.”

 

		1.11	New Definitions.

 

Annex X to the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended by adding the following definitions thereto, which shall be inserted in proper alphabetical order:

 

““Term
Lender” means each Lender that has a Term Loan Commitment.”

 

““Term
Loan” is defined in Section 2.1.3.”

 

““Term
Loan Commitment” is defined in Section 2.1.3.”

 

““Term
Note” is defined in Section 3.2.”

 

““Third
Amendment Effective Date” means the date on which that certain Third Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of September
3, 2015, which amends this Agreement (the “Third Amendment”), becomes effective in accordance with Section 2.4
thereof.”

 

““Tranche”
when used in reference to any Loans or Borrowing, refers to whether such Loans or the Loans that comprise such Borrowing are Revolving
Loans, Swingline Loans or Term Loans.”

 

		1.12	Amendment to Section 2.1.

 

Section 2.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended by adding the following Section 2.1.3 thereto at the end thereof:

 

“Section
2.1.3Term Loan Commitment of Each Term Lender. Each Term Lender shall, on the Third Amendment Effective Date and subject
to the terms and conditions hereof, severally but not jointly make a term loan (each, a “Term
Loan” and, collectively, the “Term Loans”) to the
Borrower in a principal amount equal to its “Term Loan Commitment” set forth in Schedule 1 to the Third Amendment.
Amounts prepaid or repaid in respect of Term Loans may not be reborrowed."

 

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		1.13	Amendment to Section 3.1.1(a).

 

Section 3.1.1(a) of the Credit Agreement is
hereby amended by adding the following sentence as the first sentence of such Section 3.1.1(a):

 

“On the Third
Amendment Effective Date, the Borrower shall be deemed to have requested, on the terms and conditions provided herein, that Term
Loans be made by all Term Lenders in the amounts of their respective Term Loan Commitments.”

 

		1.14	Amendment to Section 3.1.2(a).

 

Section 3.1.2(a) of the Credit Agreement is
hereby amended by adding the following sentence as the first sentence of such Section 3.1.2(a):

 

“On the Third
Amendment Effective Date, each Term Lender shall be deemed for all purposes of the Agreement to have made available the amount
of its Term Loan Commitment in the following manner: (i) Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. shall surrender to the Borrower for cancellation
its Preferred Interests having an aggregate liquidation preference of $50,250,000 to the Borrower in exchange for (x) a Term Note
having a principal amount of $50,250,000 and (y) the payment by the Borrower to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. of all accrued but unpaid
dividends on such Preferred Interests, the surrender of such Preferred Interests satisfying in full its Term Loan Commitment as
Term Lender hereunder and the receipt of such Term Note and accrued but unpaid dividends on such Preferred Interests constituting
full consideration for all amounts payable in respect of such Preferred Interests (which shall thereinafter be fully and completely
extinguished for all purposes); and (ii)(A) Versailles Assets LLC shall surrender to the Borrower in escrow (pending cancellation
as set forth below) its Preferred Interests having an aggregate liquidation preference of $50,250,000, (B) Bleachers Finance 1
Limited shall upon the instruction by the Borrower (which may be by email) pay the amount of its $50,250,000 Term Loan Commitment
to Versailles Assets LLC on behalf of the Borrower and (C) upon (x) receipt by Versailles Assets LLC of such $50,250,000 payment
and (y) the payment by the Borrower to Versailles Assets LLC of all accrued but unpaid dividends on its Preferred Interests, the
Term Loan Commitment of Bleachers Finance 1 Limited as Term Lender hereunder shall be deemed satisfied, a Term Note having a principal
amount of $50,250,000 shall be issued to Bleachers Finance 1 Limited and such Preferred Interests surrendered by Versailles Assets
LLC in escrow shall be cancelled and fully and completely extinguished for all purposes.

 

		1.15	Amendment to Section 3.2.

 

Section 3.2 of the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended by adding the following clause at the end of the first sentence thereof:

 

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“and (iii) if a Term Loan, a promissory
note payable to the order of such Term Lender in a principal amount equal to its Term Loan Commitment and shall be dated the Third
Amendment Effective Date and substantially in the form of Exhibit B-3 (a “Term Note”).”

 

		1.16	Amendment to Section 3.3.1.

 

The introductory paragraph to Section 3.3.1
of the Credit Agreement and Section 3.3.1(a), Section 3.3.1(b) and Section 3.3.1(c) thereof are hereby amended to read in their
entirety as follows:

 

“The Borrower
shall make payment in full of all unpaid principal of (x) each Revolving Loan and Term Loan on the Commitment Termination Date
and (y) each Revolving Loan and Term Loan made by a Withdrawing Lender (and not assigned pursuant to Section 2.3.4) on the Scheduled
Commitment Termination Date and (z) each Swingline Loan on the Swingline Expiry Date. Prior thereto, the Borrower:

 

(a)may, from time to time
on any Business Day, make a voluntary prepayment, in whole or in part, of the outstanding principal amount of any Loans made as
part of any particular Borrowing; provided, that:

 

(i)no such prepayment
of any Borrowing of Loans may be made which, after giving effect thereto, would result in the aggregate outstanding principal amount
of such Revolving Loans or Term Loans, as the case may be, being less than $1,000,000 (unless repaid in full) or other than an
integral multiple of $1,000,000;

 

(ii)each such voluntary
prepayment shall require at least three (3) Business Days’ prior written notice to the Administrative Agent;

 

(iii)each such voluntary
prepayment shall be in a minimum amount of $1,000,000 and an integral multiple of $1,000,000 (or, if less, the outstanding principal
amount of all Loans then outstanding);

 

(iv)a prepayment on a
day other than the last day of the Interest Period for any Revolving Loan or Term Loan shall in all cases be subject to the requirements
of Section 3.4.5; and

 

(v)no such prepayment
may be made if, after giving effect thereto, a Swingline Loan would remain outstanding;

 

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(b)shall, on each date when
any reduction in the Total Maximum Commitment shall become effective, make a mandatory prepayment of sufficient Revolving Loans
or Term Loans in the Borrower’s sole discretion equal to the excess, if any, of the aggregate outstanding principal amount
of all Loans over the Total Maximum Commitment as so reduced;

 

(c)shall make a prepayment
of Loans as may be required by Section 6.1.18, any such prepayment to be made so as to result in a concurrent and ratable reduction
of the Revolving Loans and the Term Loans then outstanding;”

 

		1.17	Amendment to Section 3.3.2.

 

The first sentence of Section 3.3.2 of the
Credit Agreement is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

“Prepayments
shall be applied to the Tranche of Loans as may be specified by the Borrower (so long as any prepayment of Revolving Loans or Term
Loans being maintained as LIBOR Loans and Cost of Funds Rate Loans is made on a pro rata basis among such Loans); provided,
however, that, during the occurrence and continuance of an Event of Default, or in the event any Revolving Lender fails
to acquire its pro rata share in any Swingline Loan from the Swingline Lender, prepayments shall be applied first to the portion
of such Loans being maintained as Swingline Loans and then on a pro rata basis among all remaining Loans but subject in any event
to Section 9.6.”

 

		1.18	Amendment to Section 3.4.2.

 

Section 3.4.2 of the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended by adding the following sentence as the first sentence of such Section 3.4.2:

 

“The Term
Loans shall have a three-month Interest Period, with the exception of the first Interest Period, which shall commence on the Third
Amendment Effective Date and end on September 30, 2015.”

 

		1.19	Amendment to Section 3.9.

 

Section 3.9 of the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

“Section
3.9 Minimum Applicable Margin and Commitment Fee Payments. The Borrower agrees to cause the average utilization of the Revolving
Commitments to be not less than the Percentage of Commitments as set forth opposite such period on Exhibit A to the Third
Amendment, subject to an economic make-whole, as further described in Exhibit A to the Third Amendment, in the event the
average utilization of the Revolving Commitments is less than the Percentage of Commitments specified for any given period in Exhibit
A.”

 

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		1.20	Amendment to Section 5.4.

 

Section 5.4 of the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended by adding the following sentence as the last sentence of such Section 5.4:

 

Each repayment
of principal or interest under this Agreement shall be (x) in payment of a debt incurred by the Borrower in the ordinary course
of business or financial affairs of the Borrower and (y) made in the ordinary course of business or financial affairs of the Borrower
and the Lenders.”

 

		1.21	Amendment to Section 9.26.

 

Section 9.26 of the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended to read in its entirety as follows:

 

“Section
9.26 Key Man. If both of Howard Levkowitz and Raj Vig die, become incapacitated or depart from the Investment Manager and
cease to be actively involved in the management of the Borrower, the Administrative Agent may veto a proposed replacement for one
of such individuals and may veto portfolio transactions in excess of 15% of the total assets of the Borrower until a replacement
principal has been appointed to fill one of such positions.”

 

1.22      Global Amendments Relating to
Rating Agencies. a) Any reference in the Credit Agreement or any other Transaction Document to the satisfaction of the Rating
Agency Condition or any requirement for any approval, consent or confirmation from Moody's, S&P or any Rating Agency shall
hereinafter be deemed for all purposes under the Credit Agreement or any other Transaction Document to be a requirement to obtain
the consent solely of the Administrative Agent, which consent the Administrative Agent shall be entitled to grant or withhold in
its sole discretion, and any such provision shall no longer require any approval, consent or confirmation of any kind whatsoever
from Moody's, S&P or any other Rating Agency.

 

(b)Notwithstanding any provision in
the Credit Agreement or any other Transaction Document, no notice, writing or other deliverable of any kind whatsoever shall be
required to be delivered or provided in any manner under the Credit Agreement or any Transaction Document by the Borrower, the
Administrative Agent or any other Person to Moody's, S&P or any Rating Agency at any time on or after the Third Amendment Effective
Date.

 

1.23      Amendment to Schedule 2.
Schedule 2 (Lending Offices and Notice Data) to the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by adding the information set forth in Schedule
2 to this Third Amendment.

 

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1.24      Amendments to Moody's Collateral
Valuation Schedule. Schedule 9 (Moody's Collateral Valuation Schedule) to the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting,
effective as of the first Determination Date following the Third Amendment Effective Date, the following Moody's Asset Categories
and their related Moody's Advance Rates, such that Fund Investments that would have fit in such Moody’s Asset Categories
will provide no credit for purposes of the Moody's Advance Amount: Asset Category H-1 Investments; Asset Category H-2 Investments;
Asset Category H-3 Investments; Asset Category H-4 Investments; Asset Category I-3(a) Investments; Asset Category I-3(b) Investments;
Asset Category I-3(c) Investments; Asset Category I-3(d) Investments; Asset Category I-3(e) Investments; Asset Category J-1 Investments;
Asset Category J-2 Investments; Asset Category J-3 Investments; and Asset Category J-4 Investments.

 

1.25      Amendments to S&P Collateral
Valuation Schedule. Schedule 10 (S&P Collateral Valuation Schedule) to the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting,
effective as of the first Determination Date following the Third Amendment Effective Date, the following S&P Asset Categories
and their related S&P Advance Rates, such that Fund Investments that would have fit in such S&P Asset Categories will provide
no credit for purposes of the S&P Advance Amount: Asset Category H Investments; Asset Category I-3 Investments; Asset Category
J-1 Investments; Asset Category J-2 Investments; Asset Category J-3 Investments; and Asset Category J-4 Investments.

 

1.26      Agreement of Parties to Amend
and Restate Credit Agreement. Each of the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders agree to amend and restate the
Credit Agreement to reflect the terms of this Third Amendment (and all prior amendments to the Credit Agreement to the extent not
superseded by a subsequent amendment), as well as such other terms as may be mutually agreed to in good faith by the parties to
the Credit Agreement, as soon as reasonably practical following the Third Amendment Effective Date.

 

SECTION 2

MISCELLANEOUS

 

2.1       Credit Agreement in Full Force
and Effect as Amended. Except as specifically amended hereby, all of the terms and conditions of the Credit Agreement shall
remain in full force and effect. This Third Amendment shall not constitute a novation of the Credit Agreement, but shall constitute
an amendment of specific provisions thereof.

 

2.2       Defined Terms. Capitalized
terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Credit Agreement.

 

2.3       Counterparts. This Third Amendment
may be executed in any number of counterparts and by the different parties hereto on separate counterparts, each of which when
so executed and delivered shall be an original, but all of which shall together constitute one and the same instrument. A set of
counterparts executed by all the parties hereto shall be lodged with the Borrower and the Administrative Agent.

 

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2.4       Effectiveness. This Third
Amendment shall become effective on the date that the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and each Lender shall have signed a copy
hereof (whether the same or different copies) and shall have delivered the same to the Administrative Agent or, in the case of
the Lenders, shall have given to the Administrative Agent telephonic (confirmed in writing), written telex or facsimile transmission
notice (actually received) that the same has been signed and mailed to it.

 

2.5       Representations and Warranties.
The Borrower hereby represents and warrants that (i) the Borrower has the authority to execute and deliver this Third Amendment
and that this Third Amendment shall constitute a valid and enforceable obligation against it, (ii) the financial statements most
recently furnished by or on behalf of the Borrower to each Lender and the Administrative Agent for the purpose of or in connection
with the Credit Agreement or any transaction contemplated thereby have been prepared in accordance with GAAP consistently applied,
and present fairly the consolidated and consolidating financial condition of the Borrower as of the date thereof for the periods
then ended, subject, in the case of quarterly financial statements, to normal year-end audit adjustments, purchase accounting adjustments
and such other exceptions specifically noted in the notes thereto, (iii) no Default or Event of Default has occurred or is continuing
and (iv) all representations and warranties contained in the Credit Agreement are true and correct in all material respects on
and as of the date hereof as if made on and as of the date hereof.

 

2.6       Governing Law. THIS AMENDMENT
AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HEREUNDER SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE
OF NEW YORK.

 

 

[Signatures begin on the next page]

 

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

 

SPECIAL VALUE CONTINUATION PARTNERS, LP, as Borrower

By:/s/ David A. Hollander

Name:David A. Hollander

Title:Authorized Person

 

 

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

(f/k/a Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC), as Administrative Agent

By:/s/ Beale Pope

Name: Beale Pope

Title:Vice President

 

 

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as Lender

By:/s/ Raj Shah

Name:Raj Shah

Title:Managing Director

 

 

VERSAILLES ASSETS LLC, as Revolving Lender

By:/s/ John L. Fridlington

Name:John L. Fridlington

Title:Vice President

 

 

BLEACHERS FINANCE 1 LIMITED, as Term Lender

By:/s/ Josh Borg

Name:Josh Borg

Title: Authorized Signatory

 

    	 	 	 

     

    

 

EXHIBIT B-3

FORM OF TERM NOTE

 

	$[           ]	New York, New York

 

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FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned, SPECIAL
VALUE CONTINUATION PARTNERS, LP, a limited partnership formed under the laws of the State of Delaware (the “Borrower”),
promises to pay to _____________________ (the “Lender”), in lawful money of the United States of America in immediately
available funds, at the Payment Office, the principal sum of [ ] DOLLARS ($[ ]) or, if less, the unpaid principal amount of all
Term Loans made by the Lender pursuant to the Credit Agreement.

 

The Borrower promises also to pay interest
on the unpaid principal amount hereof in like money at said office from the date hereof until maturity (whether by acceleration
or otherwise) and, after maturity, until paid, at the rates and at the times specified in the Credit Agreement.

 

This Note is a Term Note referred to in
the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of July 31, 2006, as amended (together with all amendments and other modifications,
if any, from time to time thereafter made thereto, the “Credit Agreement”), among the Borrower, the various financial
institutions (including the Lender) as are, or may from time to time become, parties thereto and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as
Administrative Agent (the “Administrative Agent”) and as Arranger. This Note is secured by the Pledge and Intercreditor
Agreement and is entitled to the benefits of the Pledge and Intercreditor Agreement and the Custodial Agreement. This Note is subject
to voluntary prepayment and mandatory repayment, as provided in the Credit Agreement. Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized
terms used herein have the meanings provided in the Credit Agreement.

 

In case an Event of Default shall occur
and be continuing, the principal of and accrued interest on this Note may become or be declared to be due and payable in the manner
and with the effect provided in the Credit Agreement.

 

The Borrower hereby waives presentment for
payment, demand, protest and notice of any kind in connection with this Note.

 

THIS NOTE SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH AND BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.

 

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Borrower has caused
this Term Note to be duly executed as of the date first above written.

 

 

 

 

SPECIAL VALUE CONTINUATION PARTNERS, LP,

as Borrower

By:_____________________________________

Name:

Title:Exhibit 10.1

 

 

 

August
24, 2015

 

 

David Watza

4971 Birdie Lane

Ann Arbor, MI 48103

 

Dear Dave:

 

Congratulations! I am very pleased to offer you the position
of Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer for Perceptron, Inc. (the “Company”), in Plymouth, Michigan. In this
role you will report to Jeffrey Armstrong, Chief Executive Officer and shall serve at the pleasure of the Company as an at will
employee. You will be expected to devote your full business time and attention to the performance of your duties to the Company.

 

We will work together to establish a mutually acceptable start
date.

 

A significant portion of the annual compensation
of executives will vary with annual business performance and each individual’s contribution to that performance.

 

Information regarding your compensation
and benefits follows:

 

		·	Base Salary: Your starting base salary will be at the rate of $260,000 per annum,
which will be reviewed annually and is subject to change from time to time at the sole discretion of the Board’s Management
Development, Compensation and Stock Option Committee (the “Compensation Committee”) based on your performance and contributions
to the success of the company.

 

		·	Signing Bonus: Perceptron will provide you with a $25,000 signing bonus. This bonus will be paid in one lump
sum in a separate check on the first regularly scheduled pay date of January 2016. The signing bonus is taxable, and all regular
payroll taxes will be withheld. In the event that you voluntarily leave Perceptron within 12 months of your date of hire, you will
be responsible for reimbursing the company for the entire signing bonus.

 

		·	Incentive Compensation: As an officer of the company, you will be eligible to participate
in the executive incentive compensation program which is made up of both short term and long term incentive components. You will
be eligible to participate in the Fiscal 2016 Incentive Plans, prorated based upon your date of hire.

 

		-	Your potential award under the annual short term incentive program will be targeted at 40%
of your annual salary. As with all variable compensation programs, actual incentive awards will be determined based upon a variety
of company and personal performance factors. Provisions of the plan will change from year-to-year based upon business forecasts
and objectives. Performance targets will be set in consultation with you at the beginning of each fiscal cycle and it is intended
that they will be set at levels believed by the Board and the Compensation Committee to be achievable.

 

		-	Your potential annual award under the executive long term incentive program will be targeted at
25% of your annual salary rate. Provisions of the long term incentive plan will change from year-to-year based upon business
forecasts and objectives. Awards may be a blend of stock options and/or restricted shares.

 

 

 

    	 

     

    

 

 

 

Dave Watza

August 24, 2015

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		·	Car Allowance: You will be eligible for a monthly car allowance of $600.00, in accordance with the Company car
policy.

 

		·	Stock Options: You will be granted a non-qualified stock option to purchase 30,000 shares of the Company’s
Common Stock, under the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, at an exercise price equal to the final reported sales price of
the Company’s common stock on the grant date which will be the first trading day of the month following your first day of
work. The option will vest one-third annually on the anniversary of the grant date, if you continue to be employed by the Company
as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer on those dates.

 

Perceptron offers excellent benefits for
our Executives:

 

Executive life insurance
in the amount of $500,000 with the beneficiary of your choice at no cost to you. You will have the option to purchase additional
life insurance for you and your dependents.

 

Executive Disability income
protection is provided at no cost to you. This benefit provides income replacement of 75% to you and your family in the event
of an illness or disability.

 

You may choose to participate
in a 401(k) investment plan in which the Company from time to time has provided a partial match of your investment. Although
not guaranteed, the average match for the past several years has been 50% of your contributions up to the federal maximum, including
catch up contributions after the age of 50. Your eligibility begins on the first day of the calendar quarter following three months
from your date of hire.

 

Employer-sponsored group health,
dental, and vision care insurance plans are all available to you. Insurance costs are shared between Perceptron and the Team
Member. Your eligibility begins the 1st of the month following your date of hire. If you participate in the company
Wellness program and complete all the requirements within the eligibility period, you will be eligible for our enhanced level of
benefit coverage. Note: the company will reimburse the cost of up to one month of COBRA coverage, if needed, with your prior
employer should that be needed for you and your family as you begin your employment with Perceptron.

 

An Employee Stock Purchase
Program. Your eligibility begins on the first January or July enrollment date following six months of service.

 

An Employee Wellness program
with an enhanced level of medical benefits tied to participation and compliance with the program requirements.

 

An Employee Assistance
Plan

 

Paid Time Off: You will
be entitled to four weeks of vacation per calendar year, in accordance with the Company’s vacation policy. In addition, we
offer 10 company paid holidays and unlimited personal days for you to use as needed for illness, emergencies and other personal
matters.

 

 

 

 

    	 

     

    

 

 

 

Dave Watza

August 24, 2015

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The employee benefits available to the
Company’s officers, and so to you, may be changed from time to time to provide greater or lesser coverage at the sole discretion
of the Board of Directors or the Compensation Committee. However, you will at all times be offered benefits that are comparable
to those offered to other officers of the Company.

 

Your employment will be subject to the
terms set forth in a Severance Agreement between the Company and you, the form of which will be provided to you. The terms and
conditions of your employment will be governed by the law of the State of Michigan.

 

Dave, we are confident that you will make
a significant contribution to Perceptron and will find this position to be both fulfilling and enjoyable. We look forward to having
you join our team!

 

This offer expires on August 31st, and
is contingent upon your signing of Perceptron’s standard agreements covering stock options, non-compete, proprietary information,
inventions, business conduct and ethics, the forms of which will be provided to you.

 

Please indicate your acceptance by signing
in the space provided below.

 

	 	Yours truly,
	 	 
	 	 
	 	Margee Kaczmarek Nelson
	 	Vice President, Global Human Resources

 

 

I accept this employment offer. I understand
that Perceptron is an at-will employer and that no terms of this offer express or imply that employment is for any specified period
of time. I further understand that Perceptron, Inc., in its sole discretion, reserves the right to make changes to employee compensation,
benefits, practices and/or policies subject to the obligations under the Severance Agreement.

 

 

	/s/ David Watza	 	September 4, 2015	 
	David Watza	 	Date

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