SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-15-031801

Triangle Petroleum Corp · TPLM

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Table I — non-derivative securities

Table II — derivative securities

Explanation of responses

• F1Pursuant to a Note Purchase Agreement (the "Note Purchase Agreement"), dated July 31, 2012, between Triangle Petroleum Corporation ("Triangle") and NGP Triangle Holdings, LLC ("NGP Triangle"), Triangle issued and sold to NGP Triangle $120,000,000 of convertible notes (the "Convertible Notes"), which are convertible at any time and from time to time into shares of common stock of Triangle (the "Common Stock") at an initial conversion price of $8.00 per share (subject to customary adjustments for stock splits and recapitalizations). The Convertible Notes accrue interest at a rate of 5% per annum, compounded quarterly, to be paid on each December 31, March 31, June 30 and September 30, and on the date of any redemption, conversion or exchange of the Convertible Notes. Such interest payments are to be paid in kind by adding the accrued interest to the principal balance of the Convertible Notes; provided, that, following July 31, 2017,
• F2(Continued From Footnote 1) Triangle has the option to make such interest payments in cash. Accordingly, on September 30, 2012, accrued interest in the amount of $1,000,000 was added to the principal amount of the Convertible Notes, resulting in an aggregate principal amount of $121,000,000. On December 31, 2012, accrued interest in the amount of $1,512,500 was added to the principal amount of the Convertible Notes, resulting in an aggregate principal amount of $122,512,500. On March 31, 2013, accrued interest in the amount of $1,531,406.25 was added to the principal amount of the Convertible Notes, resulting in an aggregate principal amount of $124,043,906.25. On June 30, 2013, accrued interest in the amount of $1,550,548.83 was added to the principal amount of the Convertible Notes, resulting in an aggregate principal amount of $125,594,455.08. On September 30, 2013, accrued interest in the amount of $1,569,930.69 was added to the principal amount of the Convertible Notes,
• F3(Continued From Footnote 2) resulting in an aggregate principal amount of $127,164,385.77. On December 31, 2013, accrued interest in the amount of $1,589,554.82 was added to the principal amount of the Convertible Notes, resulting in an aggregate principal amount of $128,753,940.59. On March 31, 2014, accrued interest in the amount of $1,609,424.26 was added to the principal amount of the Convertible Notes, resulting in an aggregate principal amount of $130,363,364.85. On June 30, 2014, accrued interest in the amount of $1,629,542.06 was added to the principal amount of the Convertible Notes, resulting in an aggregate principal amount of $131,992,906.91. On September 30, 2014, accrued interest in the amount of $1,649,911.34 was added to the principal amount of the Convertible Notes, resulting in an aggregate principal amount of $133,642,818.25.
• F4(Continued From Footnote 3) On December 31, 2014, accrued interest in the amount of $1,670,535.23 was added to the principal amount of the Convertible Notes, resulting in an aggregate principal amount of $135,313,353.47. On March 31, 2015, accrued interest in the amount of $1,691,416.92 was added to the principal amount of the Convertible Notes, resulting in an aggregate principal amount of $137,004,770.39. Based on an initial conversion price of $8.00 per share, $1,691,416.92 in principal amount of Convertible Notes would be convertible into 211,427 shares of Common Stock and $137,004,770.39 in principal amount of Convertible Notes would be convertible into 17,125,596 shares of Common Stock.
• F5The issuance of the Convertible Notes to NGP Triangle and the payment of the interest thereon in kind were approved by the Board of Directors of Triangle. Accordingly, the transaction reported on this Form 4 is exempt from Section 16(b) pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"). The transaction reported on this Form 4 is also exempt pursuant to Rule 16a-9 under the Exchange Act.
• F6The Convertible Notes do not have an expiration date.

Remarks

NGP Triangle has the right to designate one member to the board of directors of Triangle pursuant to an Investment Agreement, dated as of July 31, 2012, between Triangle, NGP Natural Resources X, L.P. ("NGP X") and NGP Triangle, as amended by that certain Amendment to Investment Agreement, dated as of March 8, 2013. Accordingly, NGP Triangle may be deemed to be a director by deputization. This form is jointly filed by NGP Triangle, NGP X, G.F.W. Energy X, L.P. ("G.F.W. Energy"), GFW X, L.L.C. ("GFW X") and NGP Energy Capital Management, L.L.C. ("NGP Management"). NGP Management has been delegated full power and authority by GFW X to manage NGP X. GFW X is the general partner of G.F.W. Energy, which is the general partner of NGP X, which owns a controlling interest in NGP Triangle. Accordingly, each of NGP Management, GFW X, G.F.W. Energy and NGP X may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power over the reported securities of NGP Triangle, and as a result may be deemed to beneficially own the reported securities of NGP Triangle. Each of NGP Management, GFW X, G.F.W. Energy and NGP X disclaim beneficial ownership of the reported securities in excess of their pecuniary interests therein.