Employee Benefit and Consulting Services Compensation Plans
The Company currently has in effect three separate Employee Benefit and Consulting Services Compensation Plans: 1) The "Visitors Services International Corp. Employee Benefit and Consulting Services Compensation Plan" (the "VSI Plan"); 2) the "TeleServices International Group Inc. Employee Benefit and Consulting Services Compensation Plan" (the "TSIG Plan"); and 3) the "TeleServices Employee Benefit and Consulting Services Compensation Plan" (the "TeleServices Plan"). The VSI Plan covers 17,500,000 shares of common stock, the TSIG Plan covers 10,000,000 shares of common stock, and the TeleServices Plan covers 20,000,000 shares of common stock. All shares covered by all three plans have been registered on seven separate Form S-8 registration statements.
Under all plans the Company may issue shares of common stock and/or grant options to purchase common stock to qualified consultants, advisors, officers, directors and employees of the Company and its subsidiaries. The purpose of the plans is to promote the best interests of the Company and its stockholders by providing a means of non-cash remuneration to eligible participants who contribute to operating progress of the Company. The plans are administered by the Company's Board of Directors or a committee thereof which has the discretion to determine from time to time the eligible participants to receive an award; the number of shares of stock issuable directly or to be granted pursuant to option; the price at which the option may be exercised or the price per share in cash or cancellation of fees or other payment which the Company or its subsidiaries are liable if a direct issue of stock and all other terms on which each option shall be granted.
Item 11. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management.
The following table sets forth, as of the date of this report, the stock ownership of each person known by the Company to be the beneficial owner of five percent or more of the Company's Common Stock, each executive officer and director individually and all executive officers and directors of the Company as a group. No other class of voting securities is outstanding. Each person is believed to have sole voting and investment power over the shares except as noted.
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<TABLE> <CAPTION> ========================================================================================================== Amount and Nature of Name and Address of Beneficial Owner (1) Beneficial Ownership(1)(2) Percent of Class (3) - - ---------------------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------- <S> <C> <C> Robert P. Gordon (4) 40,723,950 34.87% Paul W. Henry (5) 888,360 1.15 Michael J. Gordon (6) 345,665 * John Hwang (7) 503,572 * James H. Guild (8) 194,438 * Includes all officers and directors of the 42,655,985 35.93 Company as a group (5 persons) ========================================================================================================== </TABLE>
- - ----------------------- * Represents less than one percent.
(1) Unless otherwise indicated, all shares are beneficially owned by the persons named. The address of each person is 100 Second Avenue South, City Center, Suite 1000, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701.
(2) Includes the amount of shares each person or group has the right to acquire within 60 days pursuant to options, warrants, rights, conversion privileges or similar obligations.
(3) Based upon 76,078,966 shares outstanding, plus the amount of shares each person or group has the right to acquire within 60 days pursuant to options, warrants, rights, conversion privileges or similar obligations.
(4) Robert P. Gordon may be deemed to be a founder of the Company. Robert P. Gordon individually owns 12,086,667 shares; Elizabeth K. Gordon, his wife, individually owns 909,857, and they jointly own 698,750 shares. Also included are 362,010 shares owned by Heaven International, Inc., which is controlled by Robert P. Gordon and Elizabeth K. Gordon. Included in the table are up to 26,666,667 shares which Mr. Gordon may have the right to acquire pursuant to the $5,000,000 Revolving Credit Loan Agreement Revolving Credit Master Note between Mr. Gordon and the Company, each dated April 23, 1998, in the event that the should the full amount of the loan is funded and should Mr. Gordon elect to convert the debt to shares of restricted common stock.
(5) Paul W. Henry is Secretary, Treasurer and a Director of the Company. Included in the table are 35,000 shares owned by Mr. Henry; 15,000 shares in a custodian account for his minor son (which is controlled by Mr. Henry, who disclaims any beneficial ownership thereof); and options that have vested or will be vested within the next 60 days to purchase 838,360 shares.
(6) Michael J. Gordon is a director of the Company. Included in the table are 304,000 shares owned by Mr. Michael Gordon; and options that have vested or will be vested within the next 60 days to purchase 41,665 shares.
(7) John Hwang is a director of the Company. Included in the table are options that have vested or will be vested within the next 60 days to purchase 503,572 shares.
(8) James H. Guild is President of the Company. Included in the table are options that have vested or will be vested within the next 60 days to purchase 194,438 shares.
Item 12. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions.
On April 23, 1998, the Company entered in to a Revolving Credit Loan Agreement and Revolving Credit Master Note with Robert P. Gordon, the Company's Chairman, whereby Mr. Gordon would loan, at his discretion, up to $5,000,000 to the Registrant over the following year, if and when requested by the disinterested members of the Board of Directors. The loan may be repaid in cash or in restricted common stock of the Registrant, at the option of Mr. Gordon. On February 22, 1999, Mr. Gordon elected to convert $1,000,000 in principal due under the loan into shares of restricted common stock at the conversion rate of $.15 per share, resulting in the issuance of 6,666,667 shares.
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This corrects previous understanding and shows that this credit agreement has, in fact, been utilized. |