Research Solutions Inc filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
Entry into a Loan Agreement
On April 15, 2024, Research Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”) and Reprints Desk, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (collectively and individually, the “Borrower”) entered into a Loan Agreement (the “PNC Loan Agreement”) with PNC Bank, National Association (“PNC”), as lender.
Pursuant to the PNC Loan Agreement, PNC may make one or more loans (the “Loans”) to the Borrower secured by the collateral, guarantees and other documents as set forth in the loan documents. The Loans shall be evidenced by a promissory note or notes of the Borrower setting forth the interest rate, repayment and other provisions of the respective loan and conditioned upon certain events including, but not limited to, (i) the absence of an event of default, (ii) receipt of certain documents, including loan documents, and (iii) receipt of certain fees, expenses and increased costs. The PNC Loan Agreement also contains customary representations and warranties and affirmative and negative covenants including, among others, limitations on the ability of the Borrower to, among other things, grant liens and encumbrances, incur debt, effect certain mergers or transfer of assets, and make acquisitions. At present, the Loans are not required to fund the Company's operations. The Company intends to draw on Loan proceeds as needed for future strategic initiatives and/or working capital and general corporate purposes.
Entry into Additional Loan Documentation
In connection with and subject to the PNC Loan Agreement, on April 15, 2024 (1) each Borrower entered into a Security Agreement with PNC, which provides that all of the Borrowers’ loans, advances, debts, liabilities obligations and obligations to PNC, or any other direct or indirect subsidiaries of PNC, will be secured by substantially all of such Borrower’s assets as collateral and (2) the Borrowers entered into a Revolving Line of Credit Note (the “PNC Note”) with PNC, which provides for a $500,000 secured revolving line of credit that matures on April 15, 2025 and bears interest annually at the daily SOFR rate plus 2.5%, with accrued interest due and payable monthly. The PNC Note contains customary events of default including, among other things, payment defaults, material misrepresentations, breaches of covenants, revocation of guarantee, certain bankruptcy and insolvency events.
The foregoing description is only a summary and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the aforementioned documents contained in Exhibits 10.1 through 10.4, which are incorporated herein by reference.
| 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 into this Item 2.03 by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
* Certain portions of this exhibit have been redacted pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K.
SIGNATURE
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.
| RESEARCH SOLUTIONS, INC. | ||
| Date: April 17, 2024 | By: | /s/ William Nurthen |
| William Nurthen | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||