[sheet: Cover]
| Field | Value |
| Document Title | Funds Flow Memorandum |
| Transaction | Consensual Out-of-Court Restructuring of Stonefield Logistics Group Inc. |
| Date of Memorandum | December 18, 2023 |
| Closing Date | December 19, 2023 |
| Matter Number | 1012-00002 |
| Prepared By | Gabrielle Moss, Working Associate, Calderwood & Harkness LLP |
| Reviewed By | Nathan Ikeda, Lead Associate, Calderwood & Harkness LLP |
| Approved By | Priya Sundaram, Chief Financial Officer, Stonefield Logistics Group Inc. |
| Governing Law | State of New York |
| Borrower | Stonefield Logistics Group Inc. |
| Borrower Address | 4200 Commerce Street, Suite 1500, Dallas, TX 75201 |
| Borrower EIN | 83-2457109 |
| CONFIDENTIAL — PRIVILEGED | This memorandum is prepared for the exclusive use of the parties to the restructuring transactions and their advisors. |
[sheet: Sources]
| Line Item No. | Source Description | Provider Entity | Wire From Account | Gross Amount ($) | OID / Deductions ($) | Net Amount ($) | Notes |
| 1 | Super-Priority Term Loan — Initial Funding | Belvedere Credit Opportunities Fund LP | Belvedere — account at 450 Lexington Avenue, 30th Floor, New York, NY 10017 | 45000000 | 1100000 | 43900000 | $55.0M total facility ($45.0M funded at close, $10.0M delayed-draw term loan); OID of 2.00% on $55.0M commitment = $1,100,000 deducted from initial funding; SOFR + 700 bps (100 bps floor); maturity 12/19/2027 |
| 2 | Ridgeline Capital Partners Fund III, L.P. — New Cash Equity Contribution | Ridgeline Capital Partners Fund III, L.P. | Ridgeline — account at 300 Park Avenue, 28th Floor, New York, NY 10022 | 12500000 | 0 | 12500000 | Sponsor equity contribution to fund transaction costs and liquidity cushion; funded 12/15/2023 into escrow, released at closing 12/19/2023 |
| TOTAL SOURCES | 57500000 | 1100000 | 56400000 |
[sheet: Uses]
| Line Item No. | Category | Use Description | Payee Entity | Wire To Account / Instructions | Amount ($) | Notes |
| 1 | Consent Fees | First Lien Term Loan B Consent Fee — 50 bps | Consenting TLB Lenders (via Pinnacle National Bank, N.A. as Administrative Agent) | Pinnacle National Bank, N.A. — 200 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10281; for distribution to consenting TLB lenders pro rata | 1425000 | $285.0M outstanding TLB × 0.50% = $1,425,000; payable to lenders holding $228.5M (80.2%) who consented, distributed pro rata by Pinnacle as agent |
| 2 | Consent Fees | Revolving Credit Facility Consent Fee — 25 bps | Consenting Revolver Lenders (via Pinnacle National Bank, N.A. as Administrative Agent) | Pinnacle National Bank, N.A. — 200 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10281; for distribution to Pinnacle ($20.0M commitment), Great Basin Commercial Bank ($15.0M commitment reduced pro rata), Tidewater Lending Corporation ($15.0M commitment reduced pro rata) | 87500 | $35.0M reduced commitment × 0.25% = $87,500; all 3 revolver lenders consented unanimously |
| Subtotal — Consent Fees | 1512500 | |||||
| 3 | Legal Fees — Debtor's Counsel | Calderwood & Harkness LLP — Legal Fees (estimated) | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | C&H — 599 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022 | 2850000 | Includes standard hourly fees plus $750,000 success fee upon closing; $100,000 retainer previously paid credited; Matter No. 1012-00002; Billing Partner: Colette Whitman |
| 4 | Financial Advisory Fees — Debtor's Advisor | Hargrove Advisory Group LLC — Financial Advisory Fees | Hargrove Advisory Group LLC | Hargrove — 1345 Avenue of the Americas, 38th Floor, New York, NY 10105 | 3200000 | Monthly retainer fees plus completion fee; retained by Stonefield Board effective March 15, 2023; Managing Director: Elena Voss |
| 5 | Legal Fees — First Lien Lenders' Counsel | Westlake Harden & Cole LLP — Legal Fees (estimated; reimbursed by Company) | Westlake Harden & Cole LLP | WHC — 787 Seventh Avenue, 34th Floor, New York, NY 10019 | 1400000 | Counsel to first lien lender group; Lead Partner: Ramona Quelibo; Associate: Gregory Noll; fees reimbursed by Stonefield per Credit Agreement |
| 6 | Legal Fees — Mezzanine Ad Hoc Group Counsel | Thornbury McCaffrey LLP — Legal Fees (estimated; reimbursed by Company) | Thornbury McCaffrey LLP | TM — 375 Park Avenue, 25th Floor, New York, NY 10152 | 1100000 | Counsel to ad hoc group of mezzanine holders (Graystone, Ashland, Dunmore); Lead Partner: Alan Driscoll; Associate: Monica Firth; fees reimbursed by Stonefield per RSA |
| Subtotal — Legal Fees (all counsel) | 5350000 | |||||
| 7 | Financial Advisory Fees — Mezzanine Ad Hoc Group Advisor | Meridian Veltrian Partners LLC — Financial Advisory Fees (reimbursed by Company) | Meridian Veltrian Partners LLC | Meridian — 660 Fifth Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10103 | 900000 | Financial advisor to ad hoc mezzanine group; fees reimbursed by Stonefield per RSA |
| Subtotal — Financial Advisory Fees | 4100000 | |||||
| 8 | Insurance | D&O Tail Insurance Premium | Northgate Specialty Insurance Company | Northgate Specialty — per carrier wire instructions | 475000 | Policy No. NSI-DOL-2023-07721; $15.0M D&O coverage; Side A DIC and ABC structure; 6-year tail period from closing |
| Subtotal — Insurance | 475000 | |||||
| 9 | Filing / Administrative / Trustee Fees | Filing, administrative, and trustee fees | Various (Continental Fiduciary Trust Company, DE Secretary of State, and others) | Continental Fiduciary Trust Company — 100 Wall Street, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10005; plus DE SOS filing fees and other administrative | 225000 | Includes trustee fees to Continental Fiduciary for Supplemental Indenture / note cancellation; DE Secretary of State filing fees for Amended Certificate of Incorporation and Certificate of Designations (DE File No. 6341872); UCC filing fees |
| Subtotal — Filing / Admin / Trustee | 225000 | |||||
| 10 | OID (Deducted at Source) | Super-Priority OID — 2.00% | Retained by Belvedere Credit Opportunities Fund LP (netted from funding) | N/A — netted from super-priority funding wire | 1100000 | $55.0M × 2.00% = $1,100,000; deducted from initial $45.0M funding, resulting in net wire of $43,900,000 |
| Subtotal — OID (Deducted at Source) | 1100000 | |||||
| TOTAL USES BEFORE RESIDUAL | 12762500 | |||||
| 11 | Residual Cash to Company | Residual cash — deposited to Stonefield operating account | Stonefield Logistics Group Inc. | Stonefield operating account at Pinnacle National Bank, N.A. — 200 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10281 | 43637500 | Calculated as Total Net Sources minus all other Uses; residual to bolster liquidity |
| GRAND TOTAL USES | 56400000 |
[sheet: Sources & Uses Summary]
Line
SOURCES
| S-1 | Super-Priority Term Loan — Gross Funding (Belvedere Credit Opportunities Fund LP) | 45000000 |
| S-2 | Less: OID (2.00% on $55.0M commitment) | -1100000 |
| S-3 | Super-Priority Term Loan — Net Proceeds | 43900000 |
| S-4 | Ridgeline Capital Partners Fund III, L.P. — New Cash Equity Contribution | 12500000 |
| TOTAL NET SOURCES | 56400000 |
USES
| U-1 | TLB Consent Fee (50 bps on $285.0M) | 1425000 |
| U-2 | Revolver Consent Fee (25 bps on $35.0M) | 87500 |
| U-3 | Calderwood & Harkness LLP — Legal Fees (debtor's counsel) | 2850000 |
| U-4 | Hargrove Advisory Group LLC — Financial Advisory Fees (debtor's advisor) | 3200000 |
| U-5 | Westlake Harden & Cole LLP — Legal Fees (first lien counsel; Company-reimbursed) | 1400000 |
| U-6 | Thornbury McCaffrey LLP — Legal Fees (mezz ad hoc group counsel; Company-reimbursed) | 1100000 |
| U-7 | Meridian Veltrian Partners LLC — Financial Advisory Fees (mezz advisor; Company-reimbursed) | 900000 |
| U-8 | D&O Tail Insurance Premium (Northgate Specialty Insurance Company) | 475000 |
| U-9 | Filing / Administrative / Trustee Fees | 225000 |
| U-10 | OID (netted from super-priority funding at source) | 1100000 |
| U-11 | Residual Cash to Stonefield Operating Account (Pinnacle National Bank, N.A.) | 43637500 |
| TOTAL USES | 56400000 | |
| BALANCE CHECK (Sources minus Uses) | 0 |
[sheet: Wire Instructions]
| Payee No. | Payee Entity | Payee Contact | Bank Name | ABA / Routing No. | Account No. | Account Name | Reference | Amount ($) |
| 1 | Pinnacle National Bank, N.A. (as Admin Agent — for TLB consent fee distribution) | Daniel Wexford, Managing Director, Loan Restructuring Group | [Bank Name] | [ABA] | [Account No.] | Pinnacle National Bank, N.A. — Agent Distribution Account | Stonefield LG — TLB Consent Fee — Closing 12/19/2023 | 1425000 |
| 2 | Pinnacle National Bank, N.A. (as Admin Agent — for Revolver consent fee distribution) | Daniel Wexford | [Bank Name] | [ABA] | [Account No.] | Pinnacle National Bank, N.A. — Agent Distribution Account | Stonefield LG — Revolver Consent Fee — Closing 12/19/2023 | 87500 |
| 3 | Calderwood & Harkness LLP | Colette Whitman, Billing Partner | [Bank Name] | [ABA] | [Account No.] | Calderwood & Harkness LLP — Client Trust / Operating | Matter No. 1012-00002 — Stonefield Restructuring | 2850000 |
| 4 | Hargrove Advisory Group LLC | Elena Voss, Managing Director | [Bank Name] | [ABA] | [Account No.] | Hargrove Advisory Group LLC | Stonefield — Completion Fee + Monthly Retainer Balances | 3200000 |
| 5 | Westlake Harden & Cole LLP | Ramona Quelibo, Lead Partner | [Bank Name] | [ABA] | [Account No.] | Westlake Harden & Cole LLP — Operating | Stonefield — First Lien Counsel Reimbursement | 1400000 |
| 6 | Thornbury McCaffrey LLP | Alan Driscoll, Lead Partner | [Bank Name] | [ABA] | [Account No.] | Thornbury McCaffrey LLP — Operating | Stonefield — Mezz Ad Hoc Counsel Reimbursement | 1100000 |
| 7 | Meridian Veltrian Partners LLC | Per engagement letter | [Bank Name] | [ABA] | [Account No.] | Meridian Veltrian Partners LLC | Stonefield — Mezz Ad Hoc FA Reimbursement | 900000 |
| 8 | Northgate Specialty Insurance Company | Per policy NSI-DOL-2023-07721 | [Bank Name] | [ABA] | [Account No.] | Northgate Specialty Insurance Company — Premium Account | Stonefield D&O Tail — Policy NSI-DOL-2023-07721 | 475000 |
| 9 | Continental Fiduciary Trust Company / DE Secretary of State / Other Admin | Continental Fiduciary — 100 Wall Street, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10005 | [Bank Name] | [ABA] | [Account No.] | Continental Fiduciary Trust Company — Trustee Fees | Stonefield — Supplemental Indenture / Note Cancellation / CUSIP 861537 AA 2 | 225000 |
| 10 | Stonefield Logistics Group Inc. — Operating Account | Priya Sundaram, CFO | Pinnacle National Bank, N.A. | [ABA] | [Account No.] | Stonefield Logistics Group Inc. — Operating Account | Residual Closing Proceeds — 12/19/2023 | 43637500 |
| TOTAL OUTGOING WIRES | 56400000 |
[sheet: Notes & Approvals]
| Item | Detail | ||||
| Transaction | Consensual Out-of-Court Restructuring of Stonefield Logistics Group Inc. | ||||
| Closing Date | December 19, 2023 | ||||
| Key Closing Documents Executed Prior to Funding | Amended and Restated Intercreditor Agreement (11/10/2023); Super-Priority Credit Agreement (11/17/2023); Amended and Restated First Lien Credit Agreement (12/1/2023); Exchange Agreement and Supplemental Indenture (12/8/2023); Amended and Restated Stockholders' Agreement, Amended Certificate of Incorporation, Certificate of Designations, Registration Rights Agreement (12/12/2023); Ridgeline equity contribution funded to escrow (12/15/2023) | ||||
| Closing Conditions | Satisfaction of all conditions precedent under Super-Priority Credit Agreement and Amended Credit Agreement, including delivery of Officer's Certificate (Priya Sundaram, CFO), Secretary's Certificate (Howard Kessler, GC), legal opinion letter (Calderwood & Harkness LLP / Nathaniel Bower), and board resolutions dated 12/11/2023 | ||||
| Sequence of Wires | 1. Belvedere super-priority funding wire ($43,900,000 net) to Stonefield escrow account at Pinnacle; 2. Release of Ridgeline equity contribution ($12,500,000) from escrow; 3. Outgoing wires for consent fees, transaction costs, and insurance; 4. Residual to Stonefield operating account | ||||
| Super-Priority Facility — Unfunded DDTL | $10,000,000 delayed-draw term loan remains undrawn at closing; 1.00% commitment fee on undrawn balance payable quarterly; available for draw per terms of Super-Priority Credit Agreement | ||||
| Mezzanine Notes Cancellation | All exchanged mezzanine notes (CUSIP 861537 AA 2) cancelled upon closing per Exchange Agreement and Supplemental Indenture (12/8/2023); $140.0M principal + $8.1M accrued PIK extinguished; non-consenting holders ($5.5M) subject to exit consent amendments stripping covenants | ||||
| Post-Restructuring Capital Structure | Super-Priority TL: $55.0M (SOFR+700, 12/19/2027) | Amended Revolver: $35.0M committed (SOFR+450, 12/19/2027) | Amended TLB: $285.0M (SOFR+500, 12/19/2028) | Total funded debt: $375.0M | Post-restructuring leverage: 7.2x on FY 2024E EBITDA of $52.0M |
| Pro Forma Equity Ownership | Ridgeline Capital Partners Fund III, L.P.: 47.5% common | Mezzanine equitization recipients: 47.5% common + Series A Preferred ($35.0M liq pref, 10.00% PIK) | Management (MIP): 5.0% common | ||
| Board Composition Post-Closing | 3 Ridgeline designees (including Julian Voight, Serena Chu) | 3 mezzanine holder designees | 1 independent director | ||
| Timing | All wires to be initiated by 10:00 AM ET on December 19, 2023; confirmation of receipt required from all payees by 2:00 PM ET | ||||
| Prepared By | Gabrielle Moss, Working Associate, Calderwood & Harkness LLP | ||||
| Approved — Company CFO | Priya Sundaram, Chief Financial Officer, Stonefield Logistics Group Inc. — Date: December 18, 2023 | ||||
| Approved — Debtor's Counsel | Nathaniel Bower, Responsible Partner, Calderwood & Harkness LLP — Date: December 18, 2023 | ||||
| Approved — Administrative Agent | Daniel Wexford, Managing Director, Pinnacle National Bank, N.A. — Date: _______________ | ||||
| Approved — Super-Priority Agent | Christopher Hartigan, Managing Partner, Belvedere Credit Opportunities Fund LP — Date: _______________ |