giving effect to this Offering (assuming the exercise of the Over-Allotment Option in full), there will be 73,337,301 Exchangeable Shares outstanding (77,145,667 Exchangeable Shares assuming the exchange of all of the BIPC Exchangeable LP Units).
After giving effect to this Offering, Brookfield will own approximately 12% of the issued and outstanding Exchangeable Shares (12% if the Over-Allotment Option is exercised in full) and holders of Exchangeable Shares, excluding Brookfield, will own 88% of the issued and outstanding Exchangeable Shares (88% if the Over-Allotment Option is exercised in full).
In the third and fourth quarters of 2021, Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation Exchange Limited Partnership (“BIPC Exchange LP”), an indirect subsidiary of the Partnership, issued a total of 4,075,217 class B limited partnership units of BIPC Exchange LP (“BIPC Exchangeable LP Units” and collectively with the BIP Exchangeable LP Units, the “Exchangeable LP Units”) in connection with the IPL Acquisition. Each BIPC Exchangeable LP Unit is exchangeable for one Exchangeable Share. As of November 9, 2021, there were approximately 3,808,366 BIPC Exchangeable LP Units outstanding.
DESCRIPTION OF PARTNERSHIP CAPITAL
As of November 9, 2021, there were 295,710,251 Units outstanding (417,663,243 Units assuming the exchange of all of Brookfield’s RPUs and 493,656,016 Units on a fully-exchanged basis (assuming the exchange of all RPUs, BIP Exchangeable LP Units (as defined below), Exchangeable Shares and BIPC Exchangeable LP Units (as defined below))), 4,989,265 Class A Preferred Units, Series 1, 4,989,262 Class A Preferred Units, Series 3, 11,979,750 Class A Preferred Units, Series 7, 7,986,595 Class A Preferred Units, Series 9, 9,936,190 Class A Preferred Units, Series 11, 8,000,000 Class A Preferred Units, Series 13 and 8,000,000 Class A Preferred Units, Series 14 outstanding, and no Class A Preferred Units, Series 2, Class A Preferred Units, Series 4, Class A Preferred Units, Series 8, Class A Preferred Units, Series 10, Class A Preferred Units, Series 12 and Class A Preferred Units, Series 15 outstanding. The RPUs are subject to a redemption-exchange mechanism pursuant to which Units may be issued in exchange for RPUs on a one for one basis. See the Partnership’s Annual Report and “Description of Limited Partnership Units” in the Prospectus for further information regarding the principal rights, privileges, restrictions and conditions attaching to the Units. After giving effect to this Offering, the Concurrent BIP Offering and the Concurrent Unit Private Placement, there will be 303,951,051 Units outstanding (510,862,016 Units on a fully-exchanged basis). After giving effect to this Offering, the Concurrent BIP Offering and the Concurrent Unit Private Placement (assuming the exercise of the Over-Allotment Option and the BIP Over-Allotment Option in full), there will be 305,187,151 Units outstanding (512,377,216 Units on a fully exchanged basis).
Brookfield now owns approximately 27% of the Partnership on a fully-exchanged basis and the remaining approximate 73% is held by public investors. After giving effect to this Offering, the Concurrent BIP Offering and the Concurrent Unit Private Placement, Brookfield will own approximately 27% of the Partnership on a fully-exchanged basis (approximately 27% if the Over-Allotment Option and the BIP Over-Allotment Option are exercised in full). See our Annual Report and “Description of Limited Partnership Units” in the Prospectus for further information regarding the principal rights, privileges, restrictions and conditions attaching to the Units.
On October 16, 2018, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Exchange LP (“Exchange LP”), a subsidiary of the Partnership, issued 5,726,170 exchangeable limited partnership units of Exchange LP (“BIP Exchangeable LP Units”) in connection with the privatization of Enercare Inc. Each BIP Exchangeable LP Unit is exchangeable for one Unit. On March 31, 2020, each holder of BIP Exchangeable LP Units received one additional BIP Exchangeable LP Unit for every nine BIP Exchangeable LP Units held in connection with a unit split by way of a subdivision of the BIP Exchangeable LP Units. As of November 9, 2021, there were 987,106 BIP Exchangeable LP Units outstanding.
Each Exchangeable Share is exchangeable at the option of the holder for one Unit (subject to adjustment to reflect certain capital events) or its cash equivalent (the form of payment to be determined at the election of the Company), subject to a call right held by the Partnership. As of November 9, 2021, there were approximately 71,197,301 Exchangeable Shares outstanding.