B Shares will have no voting rights, other than the right to vote on and approve any further issuances of or an increase in the authorized number of B Shares. In addition, if the Company were to list any shares of its common stock on a national securities exchange, the Company will repurchase its B Shares in accordance with its charter. Holders of B Shares are not entitled to distributions; however, in certain situations (other than upon liquidation) the Company may have excess cash available for distribution and the board of directors may authorize special distributions in which case the holders of B Shares would receive 12.5% of any such excess cash on a pro rata basis. Holders of B Shares would also generally be entitled to receive 12.5% of any remaining liquidation cash pro rata based on the number of B Shares outstanding. On September 29, 2016, the Company issued 125,000 B Shares to S2K Servicing LLC.
At the termination of the Private Offering on August 13, 2021, the Company had issued 1,253,618 K Shares and 23,000 A Shares to unaffiliated investors, resulting in receipt of gross proceeds of $12,398,660 from K Share issuances and $230,000 from A Share issuances. A Shares sold to unaffiliated investors were issued as part of a Unit in the Private Offering. As of the termination of the Public Offering, the Company had issued 2,787,944 K Shares, 1,287,644 K-I Shares, and 60,008 K-T Shares to unaffiliated investors, resulting in receipt of gross proceeds of $26,939,836 from K Share issuances, $11,274,927 from K-I Share issuances, and $585,400 from K-T Share issuances. As of September 30, 2023, the Company had issued 140,147 K Shares, 90,877 K-I Shares and 7,415 K-T Shares pursuant to the DRIP, resulting in gross proceeds pursuant to the DRIP of $1,336,956, $870,709 and $69,593, respectively. As of September 30, 2023, the Company had issued 1,500 restricted K Shares to each of the Company’s three independent directors for a total of 4,500 restricted K Shares in connection with the Company’s long-term incentive plan, as described below.
On February 27, 2020, as partial consideration for the Company’s acquisition of the Hilton Garden Inn Providence, the Operating Partnership issued 128,124 Class K OP Units valued at $10.00 per Class K OP Unit. Such issuance represents a total investment of $1,281,244 in Class K OP Units of the Operating Partnership. Individuals with direct or indirect interests in the sellers of the Hilton Garden Inn Providence who are direct or indirect owners of the Sponsor and PHA received only Class K OP Units and no cash as consideration.
As of September 30, 2023, the Company had issued 428,410 A Shares to THR, an affiliate of PHA, for aggregate proceeds of $4,284,095, or $10.00 per share. In addition, the Company issued 130,000 additional A Shares to THR in exchange for notes receivable, payable to the Company upon demand. The note receivable from THR was reduced for amounts reimbursed to PHA by the Company for certain costs incurred on the Company’s behalf, with no remaining balance as of September 30, 2023. As of September 30, 2023, the Company sold 10 K-I Shares for aggregate proceeds of $100, or $10.00 per K-I Share and sold 10 K-T Shares for aggregate proceeds of $100, or $10.00 per K-T Share, to an affiliate of the Company.
During the nine months ended September 30, 2023, pursuant to Section 5.2.7 of the Company’s charter, 15,899 K-T shares converted to 15,899 K Shares. As of September 30, 2023, pursuant to Section 5.2.7 of the Company’s charter, 51,486 K-T Shares converted to 51,486 K Shares.
PHA was obligated to purchase sufficient A Shares to fund payment of O&O Costs associated with the Private Offering and was obligated to purchase sufficient A Shares to fund payment of O&O Costs related to the Public Offering and also to account for the difference between the applicable NAV per K-I Share and the applicable offering price per K-I Share and any amount equal to any discount to the applicable offering price of K Shares, K-I Shares and K-T Shares (excluding volume discounts). PHA’s obligation can be fulfilled by its affiliates, including the Sponsor or entities affiliated with the Sponsor.
The Company paid the Dealer Manager, as dealer manager of the Private Offering, selling commissions of up to 7% of the gross offering proceeds from the sale of K Shares and Units in the Private Offering. The Dealer Manager re-allowed all selling commissions to participating broker-dealers. The Company also paid the Dealer Manager, through the termination of the Public Offering, a dealer manager fee of up to 3% of the gross offering proceeds from the sale of K Shares, K-I Shares and K-T Shares. The Dealer Manager could re-allow a portion of its dealer manager fees to participating broker-dealers. Selling commissions and dealer manager fees were paid with proceeds from the sale of A Shares to PHA or its affiliates. There were no selling commissions or dealer manager fees payable on account of shares of any class purchased by PHA, S2K Servicing LLC, or their affiliates. The Company recognized $1,058,501 of selling