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[sheet: Summary]

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TransactionAcquisition of VeloPay Systems, Inc. by Harrowgate Private Equity Fund IV LP
Transaction StructureReverse triangular merger under DGCL § 251; Harrowgate Velocity Merger Sub Inc. merged with and into VeloPay Systems, Inc.; VeloPay surviving as wholly-owned subsidiary of HPE Fund IV
Aggregate Merger Consideration$1,900,000,000
Per-Share Merger Consideration$20.00 (fully diluted, as-converted basis)
Fully Diluted Shares95,000,000
Signing DateMarch 18, 2025
Closing DateJuly 22, 2025
Certificate of Merger FiledJuly 22, 2025 — Delaware Secretary of State
VeloPay Delaware File Number5748392
Merger Sub Delaware File Number7291034
Survival Period18 months from closing
Survival Period ExpirationJanuary 22, 2027
Escrow Amount$133,000,000 (7% of deal value)
Escrow AgentGarrison Trust Company (Valerie Drummond, VP, Corporate Trust)
Escrow Agreement ReferenceGT-ESC-2025-07223
Indemnification Cap$228,000,000 (12% of deal value)
Stockholder RepresentativeNathan Aldridge
Paying AgentKeystone Pacific Transfer Services Inc. (Linda Matsumoto, VP, Corporate Actions)
R&W Insurance CarrierOakbridge Omnivrel Insurance Group — Policy No. OFI-RW-2025-03187
R&W Policy Limit$190,000,000
R&W Policy Retention$19,000,000 (first $9,500,000 borne by Seller via indemnification; balance by Buyer)
D&O Tail Insurance CarrierContinental Shield Insurance Company — Policy No. CSI-DOT-2025-4821
D&O Tail Term6 years from closing (through July 22, 2031)
Buyer's CounselCalderwood & Harkness LLP — Matter No. 1003-00003
Responsible PartnerSandra Tung
Lead AssociateMegan Chu
Working AssociateDerek Okonkwo
Target's CounselWhitford Jessup & Crane LLP (Rebecca Thornton-Hayes)
Lender CounselMaplewood & Strauss LLP (Gordon Strauss)
Administrative Agent (Term Loan)Tralvendo National Bank (Andrew Birchfield)
Administrative Agent (Revolver)Prairie State Bank, N.A. (Monica Fuentes)
HPE Fund IV Client ContactsPriya Deshmukh (Managing Partner, Fund IV); Thomas Eriksen (Partner, Head of FinTech)
Tracker Prepared ByMegan Chu / Derek Okonkwo, Calderwood & Harkness LLP
Tracker Last UpdatedJuly 22, 2025

[sheet: Escrow Administration]

Item #Milestone / ObligationEscrow Agreement SectionAmountTrigger DateDeadlineResponsible PartyStatusNotes / Conditions
1Initial escrow deposit of merger consideration into indemnification escrow accountSection 2.1$133,000,000July 22, 2025July 22, 2025HPE Fund IV / Garrison Trust CompanyCompleteFunds deposited at closing per joint instruction letter dated July 21, 2025; Ref. GT-ESC-2025-07223
2Confirm receipt of escrow deposit and escrow account establishment confirmation from Garrison Trust CompanySection 2.2$133,000,000July 22, 2025July 25, 2025Derek Okonkwo / Valerie DrummondCompleteWritten confirmation received from Garrison Trust Company on July 23, 2025
3First escrow release — 50% of escrow amount released pro rata to Stockholder Representative (less pending claims)Section 5.1$66,500,000July 22, 2026July 22, 2026HPE Fund IV / Nathan Aldridge (Stockholder Representative) / Garrison Trust CompanyNot StartedJoint instruction letter to be delivered to Garrison Trust Company at least 5 business days prior to release date; release reduced by amount of any pending indemnification claims
4Calendar reminder: prepare 12-month escrow release joint instruction letterN/AN/AJuly 10, 2026July 17, 2026Megan ChuNot StartedDraft letter for HPE Fund IV and Stockholder Representative signatures; verify no pending claims with HPE Fund IV
5Second (final) escrow release — remainder of escrow released to Stockholder Representative (less pending claims)Section 5.2Remainder (up to $66,500,000)January 22, 2027January 22, 2027HPE Fund IV / Nathan Aldridge / Garrison Trust CompanyNot StartedRelease coincides with expiration of 18-month survival period; amount reduced by pending indemnification claims, if any
6Calendar reminder: prepare 18-month escrow release joint instruction letterN/AN/AJanuary 8, 2027January 17, 2027Megan ChuNot StartedFinal release; confirm resolution of all pending claims or withhold disputed amounts
7Monitor and track escrow account interest/investment income allocationSection 4VariableOngoingEach release dateDerek Okonkwo / Garrison Trust CompanyNot StartedInterest accrued per escrow agreement terms; allocated in accordance with Section 4 of escrow agreement
8Escrow fee payment — annual escrow agent fee to Garrison Trust CompanySection 6$35,000 per annumAnnually on anniversary of closingJuly 22 of each year during escrow termHPE Fund IVNot StartedEscrow agent fee borne by Buyer per escrow agreement; first annual fee paid at closing
9Quarterly escrow account statement reviewSection 3.2N/AQuarterlyWithin 15 business days after each calendar quarter endDerek Okonkwo / Garrison Trust CompanyNot StartedGarrison Trust Company to provide quarterly account statements; review for accuracy and reconcile against claims log
10Escrow investment direction — confirm investment of escrow funds per permitted investmentsSection 3.1$133,000,000July 22, 2025August 1, 2025HPE Fund IV / Nathan Aldridge / Garrison Trust CompanyIn ProgressJoint investment direction letter to be delivered per Section 3.1; funds invested in short-term U.S. Treasury obligations or money market funds
11Final escrow account termination and closing of escrowSection 7N/APost-January 22, 202730 days after final releaseGarrison Trust CompanyNot StartedAccount to be closed after all funds disbursed and all claims resolved
12Tax reporting — escrow interest income Form 1099 coordinationSection 4.3VariableAnnual (January of each year)January 31 of following yearDerek Okonkwo / Leonard Cross / Garrison Trust CompanyNot StartedCoordinate with Leonard Cross on tax reporting for escrow interest income; allocate per Section 4 terms

[sheet: Indemnification Claims]

Item #Obligation / ProcedureMerger Agreement SectionKey Amount / ThresholdTrigger / DeadlineResponsible PartyStatusNotes
1Survival period for representations and warrantiesArticle IX$228,000,000 capExpires January 22, 2027 (18 months from closing)Calderwood & Harkness / HPE Fund IVActive — MonitoringAll rep & warranty claims must be asserted prior to January 22, 2027; indemnification cap is 12% of $1,900,000,000 = $228,000,000
2Indemnification claim notice procedures — Buyer claims against escrowSection 9.3Per claimWritten notice to Stockholder Representative and Garrison Trust Company within 30 days of becoming aware of claimHPE Fund IV / Calderwood & HarknessActive — Standing ProcedureClaims must specify nature, basis, and estimated amount; delivered to Nathan Aldridge as Stockholder Representative
3Third-party claim defense and cooperation proceduresSection 9.4N/AUpon receipt of third-party claimHPE Fund IV / Nathan AldridgeActive — Standing ProcedureBuyer must notify Stockholder Representative within 15 business days; Stockholder Representative has right to assume defense of qualifying third-party claims
4R&W insurance claim coordination — notify Oakbridge Omnivrel Insurance Group of any covered claimR&W Policy — OFI-RW-2025-03187$190,000,000 policy limit; $19,000,000 retentionPrompt notice upon discovery of potential claimCalderwood & Harkness / HPE Fund IVActive — Standing ProcedureFirst $9,500,000 of retention borne by Seller (via indemnification/escrow); next $9,500,000 borne by Buyer; claims above retention covered by policy up to $190,000,000 limit
5Maintain claim log: track all potential and asserted indemnification claimsN/AN/AOngoing through January 22, 2027Megan Chu / Derek OkonkwoActiveLog to include claim date, description, amount, response from Stockholder Representative, resolution status
6Monitor for fundamental representation survival (if longer than general reps)Article IXN/APer Merger Agreement termsCalderwood & HarknessActive — MonitoringVerify whether fundamental reps (organization, authority, capitalization, tax, ERISA) have extended survival periods beyond 18 months; calendar accordingly
7Mini-basket / de minimis threshold monitoringSection 9.2(b)$1,900,000 de minimis; $9,500,000 basketPer claim submissionMegan ChuActive — Standing ProcedureIndividual claims below $1,900,000 (0.1% of deal value) do not count toward basket; claims aggregating above $9,500,000 basket (0.5% of deal value) trigger indemnification from dollar one
8Coordinate with Whitford Jessup & Crane on disputed claimsSection 9.5N/AAs neededSandra Tung / Rebecca Thornton-HayesActive — Standing ProcedureDispute resolution procedures per Merger Agreement; escalation to arbitration if unresolved within specified period
9Special indemnification — tax matters (survival through statute of limitations)Section 9.1(b)Subject to overall cap60 days after expiration of applicable statute of limitationsLeonard Cross / Calderwood & HarknessActive — MonitoringTax representations survive for 60 days beyond applicable statute of limitations; not subject to 18-month general survival period
10Fraud / willful breach carve-out — no cap or survival limitationSection 9.2(d)UnlimitedNo time limitationCalderwood & Harkness / HPE Fund IVActive — Standing ProcedureClaims based on fraud or willful breach not subject to indemnification cap, survival period, or basket thresholds
11Final indemnification claim deadline — last day to assert claims under general representationsArticle IXN/AJanuary 22, 2027HPE Fund IV / Calderwood & HarknessNot StartedNo claims may be asserted for breach of general representations after this date; pending claims survive
12Post-survival period claim resolution — resolve any pending claims after survival expirationSection 9.6Per pending claimsPost-January 22, 2027Sandra Tung / Nathan AldridgeNot StartedClaims timely asserted before survival expiration remain open until resolved; escrow funds withheld for pending claims

[sheet: Surviving Covenants]

Item #Covenant / ObligationAgreement / Source DocumentObligated PartyDuration / ExpirationKey TermsResponsible AttorneyStatusNotes
1Non-Competition — Nathan AldridgeNon-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreement (Aldridge)Nathan Aldridge3 years from closing (through July 22, 2028)Restriction on competition in payments processing and merchant acquiring industry; non-solicitation of employees and customersMegan ChuActiveMonitor compliance; 3-year restrictive covenant
2Non-Competition — Sonia Reyes-WatkinsNon-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreement (Reyes-Watkins)Sonia Reyes-Watkins3 years from closing (through July 22, 2028)Restriction on competition in payments processing and merchant acquiring industry; non-solicitation of employees and customersMegan ChuActiveMonitor compliance; 3-year restrictive covenant
3Rollover equity vesting — Aldridge and Reyes-Watkins co-invest vehicleRollover AgreementHarrowgate Velocity Co-Invest LP / Aldridge ($14,200,000) / Reyes-Watkins ($9,700,000)Per co-invest vehicle termsTotal rollover: $23,900,000 reinvested into Harrowgate Velocity Co-Invest LPLeonard Cross / Megan ChuActiveCoordinate with Harrowgate Capital Management IV LLC (GP of co-invest vehicle)
4Replacement equity awards — unvested option conversions vesting over 24 monthsMerger Agreement, Section 3.5HPE Fund IV / Surviving Corporation24 months from closing (through July 22, 2027)50% of unvested VeloPay stock options converted to HPE Fund IV replacement awards; vesting schedule over 24 months post-closingMegan ChuActiveTrack vesting milestones; coordinate with VeloPay HR/equity plan administrator
5D&O tail insurance maintenanceMerger Agreement, Section 6.7; D&O Tail Policy CSI-DOT-2025-4821Surviving Corporation / HPE Fund IV6 years from closing (through July 22, 2031)Continental Shield Insurance Company; premium of $2,150,000 paid; covers pre-closing VeloPay directors and officersDerek OkonkwoComplete (policy placed)Premium paid at closing; no further action unless claim arises; broker: Greystone Risk Advisors LLC (Stephen Hargrave)
6Tax indemnification and cooperation covenantsMerger Agreement, Section 6.10Surviving Corporation / Stockholder RepresentativePer statute of limitationsPost-closing tax cooperation; filing of pre-closing tax returns; Section 338(h)(10) election coordination (if applicable)Leonard CrossActiveCoordinate with Ellen Fairchild (Whitford Jessup & Crane) on pre-closing VeloPay tax returns
7Confidentiality obligations survive closingMerger Agreement, Section 6.12; Mutual NDA (Oct. 14, 2024)All partiesIndefinite / per agreement termsCertain confidentiality obligations survive termination or closingDerek OkonkwoActiveStandard monitoring
8Employee benefit plan transition obligationsMerger Agreement, Section 6.8Surviving Corporation / HPE Fund IV12 months from closing (through July 22, 2026)Obligation to maintain comparable employee benefits for 12 months post-closing for continuing employees (~1,340 employees across Austin, Denver, Toronto, Lisbon)Megan ChuActiveCoordinate with VeloPay HR; ERISA compliance monitoring
9Credit Agreement reporting covenants — financial reporting to lendersCredit Agreement (July 22, 2025)VeloPay Systems, Inc. (as Borrower)Ongoing during term of facilitiesQuarterly and annual financial reporting to Tralvendo National Bank and Prairie State Bank, N.A.; compliance certificatesDerek OkonkwoActiveTerm Loan: $500,000,000 (7-year, SOFR + 375 bps); Revolver: $260,000,000 (5-year, SOFR + 325 bps); revolver draw at closing: $254,700,000
10Guarantee and Collateral Agreement — subsidiary guarantee complianceGuarantee and Collateral Agreement (July 22, 2025)VeloPay Processing LLC, VeloPay Fraud intelligence Inc., PayStream Gateway LLCOngoing during term of facilitiesDomestic subsidiaries guaranteeing obligations; pledge of substantially all assetsDerek OkonkwoActiveMonitor for new subsidiary formation requiring joinder to guarantee
11Books and records access — Stockholder Representative access to pre-closing recordsMerger Agreement, Section 6.4Surviving Corporation6 years from closing (through July 22, 2031)Stockholder Representative and former stockholders entitled to reasonable access to pre-closing books and records for tax, litigation, and other purposesDerek OkonkwoActiveCoordinate with Danielle Moreau for any access requests
12Credit Agreement negative covenants — restricted payments, indebtedness, investmentsCredit Agreement, Article VIIVeloPay Systems, Inc. (as Borrower)Ongoing during term of facilitiesRestrictions on dividends, additional debt, investments, asset sales, liens; financial maintenance covenants include maximum Total Net Leverage Ratio of 6.0x stepping down to 4.5xDerek OkonkwoActiveFirst compliance certificate due for Q3 2025; coordinate with Marcus Langford (CFO)
13Stockholder Representative expense fund administrationMerger Agreement, Section 10.2Nathan Aldridge (Stockholder Representative)Until expense fund exhausted or survival period ends$2,500,000 withheld from merger consideration for Stockholder Representative expenses; unused portion returned to stockholdersMegan ChuActiveExpense fund held separately from escrow; Stockholder Representative to provide periodic accountings
14Public company deregistration — SEC filings and NASDAQ delistingMerger Agreement, Section 6.14Surviving CorporationWithin 90 days of closingFile Form 15 to deregister VeloPay common stock under Securities Exchange Act of 1934; coordinate NASDAQ delistingMegan ChuIn ProgressForm 15 to be filed promptly; VeloPay ticker VPY to be delisted from NASDAQ

[sheet: Regulatory & Licensing]

Item #Regulatory ObligationJurisdiction / RegulatorFiling / Notification TypeDeadlineResponsible PartyStatusNotes
1Post-closing notification to state money transmitter regulators (states requiring post-closing notice only)Multiple states (subset of 31 states requiring change-of-control approval/notification)Post-closing change-of-control notification30–90 days post-closing (varies by state)Megan Chu / VeloPay compliance teamIn ProgressVeloPay holds money transmitter licenses in 47 states plus Washington, D.C.; 31 states required change-of-control approval/notification; pre-closing approvals completed July 18, 2025; verify any states requiring post-closing confirmation filings
2Investment Canada Act — post-closing compliance (if any ongoing reporting)Innovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaPost-closing report (if required)Per ICA termsDerek Okonkwo / Canadian counselCompleteICA notification filed May 1, 2025; clearance received June 3, 2025; confirm no ongoing reporting obligations for VeloPay Canada Inc.
3HSR Act — post-closing complianceDOJ / FTCN/A (no ongoing filing required)N/AHoward BellamyCompleteHSR filed April 2, 2025; Second Request issued May 8, 2025; compliance certified June 27, 2025; clearance July 15, 2025; HSR Transaction No. 25-0198374
4Portuguese regulatory notifications for VeloPay Europe, Unipessoal Lda.Portuguese authoritiesChange-of-control notification (if applicable)Per local requirementsDerek Okonkwo / local counselIn ProgressVeloPay Europe operates R&D and European operations out of Lisbon; verify any required filings with Banco de Portugal or other authorities
5PCI-DSS compliance — ongoing certification maintenancePayment Card Industry Data Security StandardAnnual compliance certificationAnnual (next due per VeloPay's existing schedule)VeloPay compliance teamActive — MonitoringHPE Fund IV to ensure continued PCI-DSS compliance post-acquisition; Level 1 Service Provider certification
6Update beneficial ownership filings with FinCEN / state regulators reflecting new ownershipFinCEN / various statesBeneficial ownership updateWithin 30 days of closing (August 21, 2025)Megan Chu / VeloPay legalIn ProgressUpdate to reflect HPE Fund IV as ultimate beneficial owner of VeloPay and subsidiaries
7File amended annual reports / foreign qualification filings reflecting new ownership as neededVarious state Secretaries of StateAnnual report amendmentsPer state filing deadlinesDerek OkonkwoNot StartedVeloPay and subsidiaries (VeloPay Processing LLC, VeloPay Fraud intelligence Inc., PayStream Gateway LLC) — update registered agent information if needed
8Certificate of Merger filed with Delaware Secretary of StateDelaware Secretary of StateCertificate of Merger (DGCL § 251)July 22, 2025Megan ChuCompleteFiled and effective July 22, 2025; VeloPay Delaware File No. 5748392; Merger Sub Delaware File No. 7291034
9Canadian regulatory notifications — VeloPay Canada Inc. change of controlFINTRAC / provincial regulatorsChange-of-control notification30 days post-closingDerek Okonkwo / Canadian counselIn ProgressVeloPay Canada Inc. is a registered money services business with FINTRAC; update registration to reflect new beneficial ownership
10CFPB supervised entity status — confirm ongoing compliance obligationsConsumer Financial Protection BureauOngoing supervisory complianceOngoingVeloPay compliance team / Megan ChuActive — MonitoringVeloPay may be subject to CFPB supervision as larger participant in consumer payments; confirm status and any notification obligations
11State-level business entity filings — short-form merger certificates in applicable statesVarious state Secretaries of State (states where Merger Sub was qualified)Certificate of merger / withdrawal filings60 days post-closingDerek OkonkwoIn ProgressFile certificates of merger in states where Merger Sub held foreign qualifications; withdraw Merger Sub qualifications

[sheet: Integration Deliverables]

Item #Integration TaskCategoryDescriptionCounterparty / EntityDeadline / Target DateResponsible PartyStatusPriorityNotes
1Entity rationalization plan — VeloPay subsidiary structure assessmentEntityEvaluate whether to consolidate, dissolve, or restructure VeloPay subsidiaries (VeloPay Processing LLC, VeloPay Canada Inc., VeloPay Europe Unipessoal Lda., VeloPay Fraud intelligence Inc., PayStream Gateway LLC)VeloPay subsidiariesQ4 2025Megan Chu / Leonard CrossNot StartedMediumCoordinate with HPE Fund IV (Thomas Eriksen) on desired post-acquisition entity structure; tax analysis required (Leonard Cross)
2Change-of-control contract consents — remaining consents not obtained pre-closingContractsObtain change-of-control consents from material customer contracts where consent was not obtained prior to closing; 14 material customer contracts were identified requiring consent or notificationVarious VeloPay customersOctober 20, 2025Derek Okonkwo / VeloPay legal (Danielle Moreau)In ProgressHighTrack each contract individually; some consents obtained pre-closing; remaining require post-closing follow-up; risk of termination right if consent not obtained
3Contract novation — assignment of key vendor and technology license agreements to reflect new ownershipContractsIdentify contracts requiring novation or formal assignment acknowledgment and execute as neededVarious vendors / licensorsQ4 2025Derek OkonkwoNot StartedMediumReview material contracts summary for assignment provisions
4IP assignment confirmations — verify all VeloPay IP properly assigned to correct entity post-mergerIPConfirm all patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and domain names are properly held or assigned to VeloPay Systems, Inc. or appropriate subsidiaries; particular focus on PayStream Gateway LLC IP (acquired 2021 for $45,000,000)VeloPay / PayStream Gateway LLCQ3 2025Derek OkonkwoNot StartedHighReview IP due diligence memo findings; confirm patent and trademark assignment records; update USPTO records if needed
5Employment transition — executive employment agreementsEmploymentFinalize post-closing employment arrangements for Nathan Aldridge (CEO), Sonia Reyes-Watkins (CTO), Marcus Langford (CFO), and Danielle Moreau (GC); coordinate with non-compete agreements already in placeKey VeloPay executivesAugust 2025Megan ChuIn ProgressHighAldridge and Reyes-Watkins have executed non-compete agreements (3-year terms); both have rollover equity in Harrowgate Velocity Co-Invest LP; Langford holds 1.3% equity; Moreau holds 0.6% equity
6280G shareholder vote safe harbor — confirm completion and documentationEmploymentVerify that Section 280G parachute payment mitigation steps are documented and completedVeloPay executivesCompleted at closingLeonard CrossCompleteHighSection 280G analysis prepared pre-closing; confirm all waivers and consents obtained
7Replacement equity award program administrationEmploymentSet up HPE Fund IV replacement award vesting administration for converted unvested options (50% converted, vesting over 24 months)VeloPay option holdersAugust 2025Megan Chu / HPE Fund IVIn ProgressHigh7,600,000 stock options outstanding pre-merger (weighted avg. exercise price $12.84); 50% of unvested options converted to replacement awards
8RSU acceleration confirmation and paymentEmploymentConfirm all unvested RSUs (3,200,000 shares) were accelerated and converted to cash at $20.00/share at closing; total RSU payout = $64,000,000VeloPay RSU holdersJuly 22, 2025Megan Chu / Keystone Pacific Transfer ServicesCompleteHighVerify payments disbursed via paying agent; 3,200,000 × $20.00 = $64,000,000
9Warrant cancellation and cash-out confirmationEmploymentConfirm all warrants (1,800,000 shares at $8.50 exercise price) cancelled and converted to cash ($20.00 − $8.50 = $11.50 per warrant; total $20,700,000)Warrant holdersJuly 22, 2025Megan Chu / Keystone Pacific Transfer ServicesCompleteHighVerify all payments processed; 1,800,000 × $11.50 = $20,700,000
10FIRPTA withholding — complete W-9 collection and verify withholding on non-U.S. holdersOtherFinalize Form W-9 collection from stockholders; ensure proper FIRPTA withholding applied to payments to non-U.S. holders of VeloPay stockNon-U.S. VeloPay stockholdersOctober 20, 2025Leonard Cross / Keystone Pacific Transfer Services (Linda Matsumoto)In ProgressMediumFIRPTA certificate delivered by VeloPay at closing confirming VeloPay is not a USRPHC; verify withholding compliance for non-U.S. holders
11Payoff confirmation — Meridian Commercial Credit Corp. lien releasesOtherConfirm receipt of UCC termination statements and lien releases from Meridian Commercial Credit Corp. following payoff of $113,230,000 ($112,000,000 principal + ~$1,230,000 accrued interest)Meridian Commercial Credit Corp. (Brian Castellano)August 22, 2025Derek OkonkwoIn ProgressHighPayoff letter dated July 18, 2025; wire sent July 22, 2025; confirm receipt and file UCC-3 termination statements
12Letter of transmittal processing — track stockholder submissions and consideration disbursementOtherMonitor submission of letters of transmittal by VeloPay stockholders and disbursement of per-share merger consideration ($20.00) by Keystone Pacific Transfer Services Inc.VeloPay stockholders / Keystone Pacific Transfer ServicesOngoing (180-day deadline for stale checks per paying agent agreement)Derek Okonkwo / Linda MatsumotoIn ProgressMediumPer-share merger consideration: $20.00; paying agent holds undisbursed funds
13VeloPay board composition — reconstitute board of surviving corporationEntityConfirm reconstitution of VeloPay board of directors post-merger per Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws adopted at closingVeloPay Systems, Inc. (Surviving Corporation)July 22, 2025Megan ChuCompleteMediumPre-closing independent directors (Janet Gould, Philip Rosenthal) and investor representatives (Kwame Asante, Catherine Lindström) replaced per HPE Fund IV direction
14Insurance coverage transition — verify all ongoing insurance policies updated for new ownershipOtherCoordinate with VeloPay risk management to update general liability, cyber, E&O, and other insurance policies to reflect HPE Fund IV ownershipVeloPay / insurance brokersOctober 20, 2025Derek OkonkwoNot StartedMediumR&W policy (OFI-RW-2025-03187) in effect for claims period; D&O tail (CSI-DOT-2025-4821) covers pre-closing D&Os for 6 years
15Bank account signatories and treasury management updatesOtherUpdate bank account signatories and authorized persons for VeloPay and subsidiaries to reflect new management and HPE Fund IV designated personnelVeloPay operating bank accountsAugust 2025Derek Okonkwo / Marcus LangfordIn ProgressHighCoordinate with VeloPay CFO on all operating account changes; include subsidiary accounts
16Data room preservation — archive virtual data room contentsOtherDownload and archive all VeloPay deal data room contents for post-closing reference; preserve diligence materialsCalderwood & Harkness / Thackeray Solutions (data room provider)August 15, 2025Derek OkonkwoIn ProgressMediumData room access typically expires 30–60 days post-closing; ensure complete archive downloaded and stored on Calderwood & Harkness secure servers
17Closing binder compilationOtherCompile and distribute final executed closing binder containing all transaction documents, ancillary agreements, closing deliverables, and officer certificatesAll partiesAugust 31, 2025Derek OkonkwoIn ProgressMediumDistribute to HPE Fund IV, VeloPay (surviving corporation), Stockholder Representative, and Calderwood & Harkness internal records