KKR Group Partnership L.P. - 30 Sep 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for COTY INC. (COTY)

Footnote F1

On September 30, 2021, Coty, Inc. and KKR Rainbow Aggregator L.P. entered into an agreement which provides for the exchange by KKR Rainbow Aggregator L.P. of 290,465 shares of Series B Preferred Stock, along with certain cash dividends declared thereon, for approximately 9% of the equity interests in Coty JV Holdings S.a r.l,, the holding company of certain assets, including the Wella, Clairol, OPI and ghd brands, which equity interests shall be issued to an affiliate of KKR Rainbow Aggregator L.P. The closing of the exchange is expected to occur on or about October 20, 2021.

Footnote F2

Series B Preferred Stock is convertible into (i) a number of shares of Class A Common Stock equal to the quotient of (A) the sum of the liquidation preference and any accrued dividends with respect to such share of Series B Preferred Stock as of the applicable conversion date divided by (B) the conversion price as of the applicable conversion date plus (ii) cash in lieu of fractional shares, subject to any limitations imposed by the change of control provision under New York Stock Exchange Rule 312.03(d) unless the Issuer has obtained prior stockholder approval, and if such approval has not been obtained, the Issuer will deliver cash in lieu of any shares of Class A Common Stock not deliverable. The current conversion price is a dollar amount equal to $1,000 divided by the initial conversion rate of 160.2564, or approximately $6.24 per share, and is subject to certain anti-dilution adjustments.

Footnote F3

These securities are held by KKR Rainbow Aggregator L.P. KKR Rainbow Aggregator GP LLC is the general partner of KKR Rainbow Aggregator L.P. KKR European Fund V (USD) SCSp is the sole member of KKR Rainbow Aggregator GP LLC. KKR Associates Europe V SCSp is the general partner of KKR European Fund V (USD) SCSp. KKR Europe V S.a r.l. is the general partner of KKR Associates Europe V SCSp. KKR Europe V Holdings Limited is the sole shareholder of KKR Europe V S.a r.l. KKR Group Partnership L.P. is the sole member of KKR Europe V Holdings Limited. KKR Group Holdings Corp. is the general partner of KKR Group Partnership L.P. KKR & Co. Inc. is the sole shareholder of KKR Group Holdings Corp. KKR Management LLP is the Series I preferred stockholder of KKR & Co. Inc. Messrs. Henry R. Kravis and George R. Roberts are the founding partners of KKR Management LLP.

Footnote F4

The Series B Preferred Stock is convertible into shares of Class A Common Stock at any time at the option of the holder thereof and has no stated maturity. The Series B Preferred Stock will remain outstanding indefinitely unless converted, repurchased or redeemed by the Issuer. The Issuer may mandatorily convert any or all of the Series B Preferred Stock into Class A Common Stock at any time after the three-year anniversary of the issuance, if certain conditions are met.

Footnote F5

The Series B Preferred Stock reported herein has an initial liquidation preference of $1,000 per share. The Series B Preferred Stock has a dividend rate of 9.0% per annum, accruing daily and payable quarterly in arrears, which shall increase by 1.0% on the seven year anniversary of the issuance date and shall increase by an additional 1.0% on each subsequent anniversary up to a maximum of 12.0%, which dividends will be payable in cash, by increasing the amount of accrued dividends with respect to a share of Series B Preferred Stock, or any combination thereof, at the sole discretion of the Issuer.

Footnote F6

Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed to be an admission that, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owners of any securities reported herein.