Kabbage - COC re Order Approving Adequate Protection Stipulation w CRB (Doc 438-1, Exhibit A Proposed Order)

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A proposed Order Approving Stipulation Between the Debtors and Cross River Bank (Exhibit A) with the Stipulation attached as Exhibit 1, filed January 12, 2023 as Doc 438-1 in In re Kabbage, Inc. d/b/a KServicing, et al., Case No. 22-10951-CTG, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The form of order states that the Stipulation is approved and that the Debtors and Cross River are authorized to take actions necessary to effectuate it. In the Stipulation, dated January 11, 2023, the Debtors agree to give Cross River online access to the Subservicing Account and monthly bank statements, to segregate and hold in trust borrower remittances pertaining to Cross River's PPP Loans, and to produce the Servicing Files as defined in the Agreements.

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Exhibit A
Proposed Order
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IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re

KABBAGE, INC. d/b/a KSERVICING, et al.,

Debtors.1

Chapter 11

Case No. 22-10951 (CTG)

(Jointly Administered)
Re: Docket No. ___

ORDER APPROVING STIPULATION BETWEEN THE DEBTORS
AND CROSS RIVER BANK

Upon consideration of the Stipulation Between the Debtors and Cross River Bank (the
“Stipulation”);2 and the district court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1334, which was referred
to this Court under 28 U.S.C. § 157; and consideration of the Stipulation and the relief requested
therein being a core proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157(b); and venue being proper before the
Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1408 and 1409; and due and proper notice of the Stipulation having
been provided, and no other or further notice being required; and after due deliberation thereon
and good and sufficient cause appearing therefor, it is hereby
ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED THAT:
1.
The Stipulation is APPROVED, as set forth herein.
2.
The Debtors and Cross River are authorized to take any and all actions necessary
to effectuate the Stipulation.
3.
The Court shall retain jurisdiction to hear and determine all matters arising from
the interpretation and/or implementation of this Order and/or the Stipulation.

1   The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases, along with the last four digits of each Debtor’s federal tax identification
number, as applicable are: Kabbage, Inc. d/b/a KServicing (3937) (“Kabbage”); Kabbage Canada Holdings, LLC
(N/A); Kabbage Asset Securitization LLC (N/A); Kabbage Asset Funding 2017-A LLC (4803); Kabbage Asset
Funding 2019-A LLC (8973); and Kabbage Diameter, LLC (N/A) (collectively, the “Debtors”).
2   Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall be given the meanings ascribed to such terms in the
Stipulation.
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4.
This Order is effective immediately upon its entry.

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Exhibit 1
Stipulation
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IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re

KABBAGE, INC. d/b/a KSERVICING, et al.,

Debtors.1

Chapter 11

Case No. 22-10951 (CTG)

(Jointly Administered)

STIPULATION BETWEEN THE DEBTORS AND CROSS RIVER BANK

WHEREAS, Kabbage and Cross River Bank (“Cross River”) entered into agreements
relating to the origination and servicing of Paycheck Protection Program loans (“PPP Loans”),
including that certain Loan Program Agreement dated April 14, 2020, as amended or may be
amended from time to time, and including any letter agreements or supplements related thereto
(the “LPA”) and that certain Sale and Servicing Agreement dated May 6, 2020, as amended or
may be amended from time to time, and including any letter agreements or supplements related
thereto (“SSA” and together with the LPA, the “Agreements”);
WHEREAS, Kabbage established and maintains the Synovus CRB Servicing Account
(as defined in the Debtors’ cash management motion, Docket No. 12) as a “Subservicing
Account” under the Agreements;
WHEREAS, on October 3, 2022, the Debtors filed voluntary petitions for relief under
chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code;
WHEREAS, on December 7, 2022, Customers Bank, an operating subsidiary of
Customers Bancorp. Inc. (“Customers Bank”) filed the Motion of Customers Bank for Entry of

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The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases, along with the last four digits of each Debtor’s federal tax
identification number, as applicable are: Kabbage, Inc. d/b/a KServicing (3937) (“Kabbage”); Kabbage Canada
Holdings, LLC (N/A); Kabbage Asset Securitization LLC (N/A); Kabbage Asset Funding 2017-A LLC (4803);
Kabbage Asset Funding 2019-A LLC (8973); and Kabbage Diameter, LLC (N/A) (collectively, the “Debtors”).
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an Order (I) Compelling Compliance with Court Approved Settlement Agreement and Order;
(II) Requiring Additional Adequate Protection in Favor of Customers Bank; and (III) Granting
Related Relief, in which it, among other things, requested various forms of adequate protection;
WHEREAS, Cross River has requested production of its “Servicing Files” as defined in
the Agreements;
NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereby stipulate and agree as follows:
1.
The Debtors agree to give Cross River online access to the Subservicing Account
for full visibility of account transactions, but not authorization or the ability to move funds to or
from that account.
2.
The Debtors agree to give Cross River monthly bank statements for the
Subservicing Account when available and upon Cross River’s request.
3.
The Debtors confirm that the name of the Subservicing Account identifies it as
being for the benefit of Cross River.
4.
The Debtors shall segregate and hold in trust any and all borrower remittances
pertaining to Cross River’s PPP Loans and deposit such amounts in the Subservicing Account.
Those funds shall be disbursed within 14 days after each agreed upon remittance batch to Cross
River or in accordance with Cross River’s instructions, and the Debtors shall not use those funds
for any purposes other than as authorized by Cross River; provided, however, that the Debtors may
remit any borrower overpayments2 directly to borrowers and/or the Small Business Administration

2
“Borrower Overpayments” shall mean amounts collected from a borrower on account of a Cross River PPP
Loan (i) already purchased by the SBA, thus resulting in such collected amounts being payable to the SBA, (ii) where
such amounts are in excess of the required minimum loan payments, including payments on forgiven loans, thus
resulting in such collected amounts being payable to the applicable borrower, or (iii) that is ultimately forgiven by the
SBA, thus resulting in such collected amounts being payable to the applicable borrower, or (iv) any other
overpayments received by KServicing from any source that must be returned or otherwise paid to a borrower or the
SBA.
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(“SBA”) (as applicable), provided that: (a) on a weekly basis prior to making such payments, the
Debtors shall submit in writing via email to the Cross River PPP Operations team the loan details
to identify the loans to which the overpayments relate, including but not limited to the amount of
the overpayment, the basis for the overpayment, the date of receipt of the payment, a copy of any
borrower or SBA correspondence related thereto, and any other information reasonably requested
by Cross River; (b) prior to making such payments, Cross River shall within 2 business days
respond to the notice and approve the disbursement of such payment; (c) the Debtors will maintain
transaction events in the documentation that is relayed to Cross River that will show any such
payments to borrowers and/or the SBA; and (d) the Debtors will provide on a monthly basis a
reconciliation to Cross River of cash being paid by borrowers and cash being paid to borrowers
and/or the SBA no later than 30 days after each respective remittance batch.
5.
The Debtors will produce to Cross River the Servicing Files (as defined in the
Agreements) as supplemented or otherwise modified by written agreement between the parties or
as set forth in the documents specified in the correspondence between counsel to the parties, dated
January 11, 2023.  This is without prejudice to Cross River’s rights to seek additional documents,
including in connection with the transfer of servicing of Cross River’s PPP Loans, and nothing
herein shall be construed to modify or amend the Agreements.

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Dated: January 11, 2023

Wilmington, Delaware
BENESCH, FRIEDLANDER, COPLAN &
ARONOFF LLP

/s/ Gregory W. Werkheiser
Gregory W. Werkheiser (No. 3553)
1313 N. Market Street, Suite 1201
Wilmington, Delaware 19801
Telephone: (302) 442-7010
Facsimile: (302) 442-7012
gwerkheiser@beneschlaw.com

QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART &
SULLIVAN, LLP

Susheel Kirpalani
Isaac Nesser
51 Madison Avenue, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10010
Telephone:  (212) 849-7000
susheelkirpalani@quinnemanuel.com
isaacnesser@quinnemanuel.com

Erika Morabito
1300 I Street NW, Suite 900
Washington, D.C. 20005
Telephone: (202) 538-8000
erikamorabito@quinnemanuel.com

Matthew R. Scheck
300 West 6th Street, Suite 2010
Austin, TX 78701
Telephone: (737) 667-6100
matthewscheck@quinnemanuel.com

Counsel to Cross River Bank

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Dated: January 11, 2023

Wilmington, Delaware
/s/ Zachary I. Shapiro
RICHARDS, LAYTON & FINGER, P.A.
Daniel J. DeFranceschi (No. 2732)
Amanda R. Steele (No. 5530)
Zachary I. Shapiro (No. 5103)
Matthew P. Milana (No. 6681)
One Rodney Square
920 North King Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801
Telephone: (302) 651-7700
E-mail: defranceschi@rlf.com
steele@rlf.com
shapiro@rlf.com
milana@rlf.com

-and-

WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP
Ray C. Schrock, P.C. (admitted pro hac vice)
Candace M. Arthur (admitted pro hac vice)
Natasha S. Hwangpo (admitted pro hac vice)
Chase A. Bentley (admitted pro hac vice)
767 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10153
Telephone: (212) 310-8000
E-mail: ray.schrock@weil.com
candace.arthur@weil.com
natasha.hwangpo@weil.com
chase.bentley@weil.com

Attorneys for Debtors and
Debtors-In-Possession

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