SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2016-11-16

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<div><a name="sC57E2C60BCB8F97DD5CA6E67A2A49CB7"></a></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:624px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">RIGHT OF FIRST OFFER AGREEMENT</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">THIS RIGHT OF FIRST OFFER AGREEMENT (this &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221;) is made as of November 16, 2016 by and between GrizzlyRock Institutional Value Partners, LP, a Delaware</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;">&#32;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">limited partnership (&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Investor</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221;), and Kingsway Financial Services Inc., an Ontario corporation (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Company</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221;).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">RECITALS</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">WHEREAS, Investor and the Company are parties to that certain Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of November 9, 2016 (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">SPA</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221;); and </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">WHEREAS, in partial consideration for consummating the transactions contemplated by the SPA, the Company desires to grant Investor a right of first offer to participate in Qualifying Investments (as defined below), subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">AGREEMENT</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained in this Agreement, and for other good and valuable consideration the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the Company and Investor agree as follows:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-left:0px;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;"><font style="padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;padding-right:48px;">1.</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;">Definitions</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">1.1</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Affiliate</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">,&#8221; when used with respect to any party, shall mean any Person who is an &#8220;affiliate&#8221; of that Party within the meaning of Rule 405 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">1.2</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Business Day</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221; means any day other than Saturday, Sunday, any day which shall be a federal legal holiday in the United States or any day on which banking institutions in the State of Illinois are authorized or required by law or other governmental action to close.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">1.3</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Person</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#8221; means any natural person, general or limited partnership, corporation, limited liability company, joint venture, trust, firm, association or other legal or governmental entity. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">1.4</font