Title: Indiana Sample Proposed Amendment to Partnership Agreement: Issuance of Preferred Partnership Interests Keywords: Indiana, partnership agreement, proposed amendment, preferred partnership interests, issuance Introduction: The Indiana Sample Proposed Amendment to Partnership Agreement for the issuance of preferred partnership interests aims to provide a framework for incorporating a preferred class of interests into an existing partnership structure. This detailed description explores the various types of preferred partnership interests that can be included in the amendment. Types of Preferred Partnership Interests: 1. Cumulative Preferred Partnership Interests: This type of preferred interest guarantees that unpaid distributions accumulate over time. If distributions cannot be made in a particular period, they will accrue and must be paid out before other classes of interests receive any distributions. 2. Non-Cumulative Preferred Partnership Interests: Unlike cumulative preferred interests, non-cumulative preferred interests do not accumulate unpaid distributions. If distributions cannot be made in a specific period, the interest holders with these preferred interests do not retain any claim to those unpaid amounts. 3. Convertible Preferred Partnership Interests: Convertible preferred interests allow the holders to convert their preferred interests into another class of partnership interests, often common interests, at a predetermined conversion ratio or within a given conversion period. This option provides flexibility to investors seeking liquidity or to align their interests with changing circumstances. 4. Redeemable Preferred Partnership Interests: Redeemable preferred interests give the partnership the right to repurchase the interests from the holders at a predetermined price or upon specified events, such as a change in control or a particular date. This type of preferred interest provides an exit strategy for investors. 5. Participating Preferred Partnership Interests: Participating preferred interests grant their holders both the right to receive a stated liquidation preference and the ability to participate with common interest holders in the distribution of remaining partnership assets. This structure allows preferred interest holders to enjoy upside potential beyond their initial liquidation preference. 6. Non-Participating Preferred Partnership Interests: Non-participating preferred interests, on the other hand, only entitle the holders to receive the stated liquidation preference without any further participation in the distribution of remaining partnership assets. This structure suits investors seeking a predictable return without additional exposure to potential growth. Conclusion: Implementing a Sample Proposed Amendment to Partnership Agreement in Indiana can enable a partnership to incorporate preferred partnership interests tailored to meet the specific needs of the partners. By introducing various types of preferred interests such as cumulative, non-cumulative, convertible, redeemable, participating, and non-participating, partners can establish an agreement that aligns with the partnership's goals and addresses the preferences of different investors.