Deemed contribution and distribution

The "Deemed Contribution and Distribution" clause outlines the scenario in which contributions and distributions between parties are considered to occur based on agreed-upon terms, even if actual physical transfer of assets or funds does not take place. This clause ensures that the financial and legal implications of contributions and distributions are recognized and enforceable as though they had occurred in reality.

18 Deemed contribution and distribution examples

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    11.3    Deemed Contribution and Distribution. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 11, in the event that the Partnership is liquidated within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s Property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, for federal income tax purposes the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all of its assets and liabilities to a new partnership in exchange for an interest in the new partnership; and immediately thereafter, distributed Partnership Units to the Partners in the new partnership in accordance with their respective Capital Accounts in liquidation of the Partnership, and the new partnership is deemed to continue the business of the Partnership. Nothing in this Section 11.3 shall be deemed to have constituted a Transfer to an Assignee as a Substitute Limited Partner without compliance with the provisions of Section 9.3 hereof.
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    Jones Lang LaSalle Income Property Trust, Inc.
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    10.5 Deemed Contribution and Distribution. In the event the Company is “liquidated” within the meaning of Treasury Regulation section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g) but no Dissolution Event has occurred, the Company’s property shall not be liquidated, the Company’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Company’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, solely for federal income tax purposes, the Company shall be deemed to have contributed all Company property and liabilities to a new limited liability company in exchange for an interest in such new limited liability company and, immediately thereafter, the Company will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited liability company to the Members.
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    VINE ENERGY INC.
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    10.5 Deemed Contribution and Distribution. In the event the Company is “liquidated” within the meaning of Treasury Regulation section 1.704-1 (b)(2)(ii)(g) but no Dissolution Event has occurred, the Company’s property shall not be liquidated, the Company’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Company’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, solely for federal income tax purposes, the Company shall be deemed to have contributed all Company property and liabilities to a new limited liability company in exchange for an interest in such new limited liability company and, immediately thereafter, the Company will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited liability company to the Members.
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    SilverSun Technologies, Inc. (QXO)
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    Section 13.4.            Deemed Contribution and Distribution   Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 13, in the event the Partnership is “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, for federal income tax purposes and for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts pursuant to Exhibit B hereto, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all Partnership property and liabilities to a new limited partnership in exchange for an interest in such new limited partnership and, immediately thereafter, the Partnership will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited partnership to the Partners.
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    Angel Oak Mortgage, Inc. (AOMN, AOMR)
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    Section 13.4.  Deemed Contribution and Distribution Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 13, in the event the Partnership is “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up.  Instead, for federal income tax purposes and for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts pursuant to Exhibit B hereto, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all Partnership property and liabilities to a new limited partnership in exchange for an interest in such new limited partnership and, immediately thereafter, the Partnership will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited partnership to the Partners.
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    NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF, NREF-PA)
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    Section 13.4.     Deemed Contribution and Distribution   Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 13, in the event the Partnership is “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, for federal income tax purposes and for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts pursuant to Exhibit A hereto, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all Partnership property and liabilities to a new limited partnership in exchange for an interest in such new limited partnership and, immediately thereafter, the Partnership will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited partnership to the Partners.
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    NEXPOINT DIVERSIFIED REAL ESTATE TRUST (NXDT, NXDT-PA)
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    Section 13.4.                          Deemed Contribution and Distribution   Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 13, in the event the Partnership is “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up.  Instead, for federal income tax purposes and for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts pursuant to Exhibit B hereto, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all Partnership property and liabilities to a new limited partnership in exchange for an interest in such new limited partnership and, immediately thereafter, the Partnership will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited partnership to the Partners.
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    Angel Oak Mortgage, Inc. (AOMN, AOMR)
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    Section 13.4.  Deemed Contribution and Distribution Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 13, in the event the Partnership is “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up.  Instead, for federal income tax purposes and for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts pursuant to Exhibit B hereto, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all Partnership property and liabilities to a new limited partnership in exchange for an interest in such new limited partnership and, immediately thereafter, the Partnership will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited partnership to the Partners.
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    NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF, NREF-PA)
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    Section 13.3 Deemed Contribution and Distribution. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article XIII, in the event that the Partnership is liquidated within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s Property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, for federal income tax purposes the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all of its assets and liabilities to a new partnership in exchange for an interest in the new partnership; and immediately thereafter, distributed Partnership Units to the Partners in the new partnership in accordance with their respective Capital Accounts in liquidation of the Partnership, and the new partnership is deemed to continue the business of the Partnership. Nothing in this Section 13.3 shall be deemed to have constituted a Transfer to an Assignee as a Substituted Limited Partner without compliance with the provisions of Section 11.4 or Section 13.3 of this Agreement.
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    NewLake Capital Partners, Inc. (NLCP)
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    Section 13.4.                          Deemed Contribution and Distribution   Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 13, in the event the Partnership is “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, for federal income tax purposes and for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts pursuant to Exhibit B hereto, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all Partnership property and liabilities to a new limited partnership in exchange for an interest in such new limited partnership and, immediately thereafter, the Partnership will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited partnership to the Partners.
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    NetSTREIT Corp. (NTST)
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    Section 13.4.                          Deemed Contribution and Distribution   Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 13, in the event the Partnership is “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, for federal income tax purposes and for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts pursuant to Exhibit B hereto, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all Partnership property and liabilities to a new limited partnership in exchange for an interest in such new limited partnership and, immediately thereafter, the Partnership will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited partnership to the Partners.
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    NetSTREIT Corp. (NTST)
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    Section 13.4.     Deemed Contribution and Distribution.   Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 13, in the event the Partnership is “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, for U.S. federal income tax purposes and for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts pursuant to Exhibit A hereto, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all Partnership property and liabilities to a new limited partnership in exchange for an interest in such new limited partnership and, immediately thereafter, the Partnership will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited partnership to the Partners.
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    VINEBROOK HOMES TRUST, INC.
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    Section 13.4                             Tax Termination (Deemed Contribution and Distribution)   Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article XIII, in the event the Partnership is considered “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, for federal income tax purposes, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed the property in kind to a new partnership treated as a continuation of the Partnership for federal income tax purposes pursuant to Regulations Section 1.708-1(b)(1)(iv) and the Partnership shall be deemed to liquidate and, in connection with such deemed liquidation, distribute interests in the new partnership to the Partners pro rata in accordance with their respective Capital Account balances immediately prior to such deemed liquidation. The deemed termination and liquidation of the Partnership pursuant to Regulations Section 1.708-1(b)(1)(iv) shall be disregarded for purposes of maintaining and computing the Partners’ Capital Accounts in Exhibit A hereto.
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    Ventas, Inc. (VTR)
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    9.6 Deemed Contribution and Distribution. If the Company is liquidated within the meaning of Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g) of the Treasury Regulations, but no Dissolution Event has occurred, then the Company’s property shall not be liquidated, the Company’s debts and other liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Company’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, solely for U.S. federal income tax purposes, the Company shall be deemed to have contributed all property and liabilities to a new limited liability company in exchange for an interest in such new limited liability company and, immediately thereafter, the Company will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited liability company to the Members.
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    NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF, NREF-PA)
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    Section 13.4.  Deemed Contribution and Distribution Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 13, in the event the Partnership is “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up.  Instead, for federal income tax purposes and for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts pursuant to Exhibit B hereto, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all Partnership property and liabilities to a new limited partnership in exchange for an interest in such new limited partnership and, immediately thereafter, the Partnership will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited partnership to the Partners.
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    NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NREF, NREF-PA)
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    Section 13.4.     Deemed Contribution and Distribution.   Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 13, in the event the Partnership is “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, for federal income tax purposes and for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts pursuant to Exhibit A hereto, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all Partnership property and liabilities to a new limited partnership in exchange for an interest in such new limited partnership and, immediately thereafter, the Partnership will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited partnership to the Partners.
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    VINEBROOK HOMES TRUST, INC.
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    Section 13.4. Deemed Contribution and Distribution. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article 13, in the event the Partnership is “liquidated” within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Partnership’s property shall not be liquidated, the Partnership’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged, and the Partnership’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, for federal income tax purposes and for purposes of maintaining Capital Accounts pursuant to Exhibit B hereto, the Partnership shall be deemed to have contributed all Partnership property and liabilities to a new limited partnership in exchange for an interest in such new limited partnership and, immediately thereafter, the Partnership will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited partnership to the Partners.
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    VINEBROOK HOMES TRUST, INC.
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    13.4    Deemed Contribution and Distribution Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article XIII, in the event that the Company is liquidated within the meaning of Regulations Section 1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g), but no Liquidating Event has occurred, the Company’s Property shall not be liquidated, the Company’s liabilities shall not be paid or discharged and the Company’s affairs shall not be wound up. Instead, for federal and state income tax purposes, the Company shall be deemed to have contributed its assets and liabilities to a new limited liability company in exchange for an interest in such new limited liability company and, immediately thereafter, the Company will be deemed to liquidate by distributing interests in the new limited liability company to the Members.
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    HCP, INC. (DOC)

What is deemed contribution and distribution?

“Deemed contribution and distribution” refers to specific financial transactions that are treated as if they were made, even though no actual cash or property changes hands. These deemed transactions alter the financial statements and tax reports to reflect certain economic realities. For example, a deemed contribution occurs when a company is treated as having received additional capital from its owners, although no new funds were actually infused. Similarly, a deemed distribution involves the hypothetical distribution of assets or profits to shareholders, even if no actual payout takes place.

When should I use deemed contribution and distribution?

You should use deemed contribution and distribution in circumstances where:

  1. Tax Planning: To achieve specific tax outcomes by recharacterizing certain transactions.
  2. Regulatory Compliance: To meet accounting or financial reporting standards.
  3. Internal Adjustments: To reflect economic substance over legal form, especially in intra-group transactions or reorganizations.

How do I write deemed contribution and distribution?

When drafting contractual clauses or financial statements involving deemed contributions and distributions, clarity and precision are crucial. Here is an example of how you might phrase it:

Deemed Contribution Clause:

“For accounting and tax purposes, the parties agree that the transaction described herein shall be treated as a deemed contribution of $500,000, effective as of the closing date, even though no actual funds will be transferred.”

Deemed Distribution Clause:

“It is agreed that for the fiscal year ending December 31, the company shall recognize a deemed distribution of $200,000 to its shareholders for tax reporting purposes, notwithstanding the absence of an actual cash payout.”

Which contracts typically contain deemed contribution and distribution?

Contracts and agreements that typically contain deemed contribution and distribution provisions include:

  1. Shareholder Agreements: To manage capital contributions and distributions in scenarios of stock issuance or buyback.
  2. Partnership Agreements: Especially in limited liability partnerships where partners’ contributions may be treated differently for tax purposes.
  3. Corporate Restructuring Documents: Including mergers, acquisitions, and spin-offs where internal adjustments need to be made.
  4. Tax Planning Agreements: Specifically designed to optimize tax outcomes by recharacterizing certain transactions.

Employing deemed contributions and distributions effectively requires a solid understanding of both financial principles and relevant tax laws.

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