Bank of America Investment Banking Pitch Book
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SIRE Partnership Agreement Excerpts
Section 14.3 Approval by Limited Partners of Merger or Consolidation
(a) Except as provided in Section 14.3(d) and Section 14.3(e), the Merger Agreement or Plan of Conversion, as the case may
be, shall be approved upon receiving the affirmative vote or consent of the holders of a Unit Majority unless the Merger
Agreement or Plan of Conversion, as the case may be, effects an amendment to any provision of this Agreement that, if
contained in an amendment to this Agreement adopted pursuant to Article XIII, would require for its approval the vote or
consent of a greater percentage of the Outstanding Units or of any class of Limited Partners, in which case such greater
percentage vote or consent shall be required for approval of the Merger Agreement or the Plan of Conversion, as the case
may be.
Section 15.1 Right to Acquire Limited Partner Interests
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, if at any time the General Partner and its Affiliates hold more
than 80% of the total Limited Partner Interests of any class then Outstanding, the General Partner shall then have the right,
which right it may assign and transfer in whole or in part to the Partnership, beneficial owners or any Affiliate of the General
Partner, exercisable at its option, to purchase all, but not less than all, of such Limited Partner Interests of such class then
Outstanding held by Persons other than the General Partner and its Affiliates, at the greater of (x) the Current Market Price
as of the date three Business Days prior to the date that the notice described in Section 15.1(b) is mailed and (y) the highest
price paid by the General Partner or any of its Affiliates for any such Limited Partner Interest of such class purchased during
the 90-day period preceding the date that the notice described in Section 15.1(b) is mailed.
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Unit Majority Definition
"Unit Majority" means (i) during the Subordination Period, at least a majority of the Outstanding Common Units (excluding
Co mon Units owned by the General Partner and its Affiliates), voting as a class, and at leas a majority the Outstanding
Subordinated Units, voting as a class, and (ii) after the end of the Subordination Period, at least a majority of the
Outstanding Common Units.
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