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EXCHANGE OF COMMON STOCK FOR PREFERRED STOCK
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
EXCHANGE OF COMMON STOCK FOR PREFERRED STOCK  
EXCHANGE OF COMMON STOCK FOR PREFERRED STOCK

12.  EXCHANGE OF COMMON STOCK FOR PREFERRED STOCK

 

In 2020, the Company entered into several agreements with shareholders to purchase its outstanding Class B Convertible Preferred Stock.  The consideration for these purchases consisted of both cash and Common Stock.  In addition, in each such transaction, the preferred shareholder counterparty waived their rights to unpaid dividends in arrears.  The aggregate cash consideration equaled $3,786,000, of which $482,670 was paid in 2020 with the rest payable over a three-year period beginning February 2021.