Comtech Announces $45 Million Strategic Investment and Exchange of Convertible Preferred Stock - Seite 2

“Under CEO Ken Peterman’s leadership, the entire Comtech team has made incredible progress on its One Comtech transformation,” said Mr. Quinlan. “We recognize Comtech’s potential and believe this investment further supports the Company’s commitment to developing and delivering mission-critical solutions for its customers.”

Summary of Investment Terms

White Hat and Magnetar purchased $45.0 million of a new series of convertible preferred stock and exchanged all outstanding shares of Comtech’s existing convertible preferred stock for shares of the new series of convertible preferred stock. The preferred stock will be convertible into shares of Comtech common stock at a conversion price of $7.99 per share; carries a 9.00% dividend, payable in kind, or a 7.75% dividend, payable in cash, at Comtech’s election; and contains an optional redemption date of October 31, 2028. Further details will be included in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. That report will describe the investment in additional detail, including exhibits with copies of associated transaction documentation.

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is serving as legal advisor to Comtech and Sidley Austin LLP is serving as legal advisor to the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Comtech. Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is serving as legal advisor to Magnetar and Schulte Roth + Zabel LLP is serving as legal advisor to White Hat.

About Comtech

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a leading global technology company providing terrestrial and wireless network solutions, next-generation 9-1-1 emergency services, satellite and space communications technologies, and cloud native capabilities to commercial and government customers around the world. Comtech’s unique culture of innovation and employee empowerment unleashes a relentless passion for customer success. With multiple facilities located in technology corridors throughout the United States and around the world, Comtech leverages its global presence, technology leadership, and decades of experience to create the world’s most innovative communications solutions. For more information, please visit www.comtech.com.