Partnership Securities. Seller holds of record and owns beneficially the Partnership Securities, which as of the Closing shall be free and clear of any Liens. Seller is not a party to, and the Partnership Securities is not subject to, any option, warrant, purchase right or other Contract that could require Seller to sell, transfer, or otherwise dispose of any portion of its Partnership Securities (other than this Agreement). Seller is not a party to any voting trust, proxy or other Contract with respect to the voting of any Partnership Securities.

Cumulation of Distributions. Distributions on the Series C Preferred Units are cumulative. Distribution on each Series C Preferred Unit shall accrue in the manner provided in Section ‎4(c) from and after the Issue Date, whether or not declared, and whether or not there is sufficient cash of the Partnership legally available for the payment of Cash Distribution or Partnership Units available for the issuance of PIK Distributions.

Shares Available. Subject to the provisions of [Section 15] of the Plan, the maximum aggregate number of Shares that may be delivered pursuant to Awards under the Plan is 17,600,000 Shares (subject to Section 3(b) and to [Section 15(a)]). For the purposes of calculating the maximum number of Shares that may be issued pursuant to all Awards (including determining the amount of shares that become available under the Plan under [subsection (b)]): # every one Share issuable pursuant to the exercise of an Option or Stock Appreciation Right shall count as one Share and # every one Share underlying Restricted Stock, Restricted Stock Units, or other stock-based Awards shall count as 1.5 Shares.

A participant may choose to receive a deferred award in a lump sum or in installments of either 10, 15 or 20 years. If no election as to the form of payment is made in accordance with established administrative procedures, payments shall be made in 10-year installments.

When Available A Participant may receive a distribution from the vested portion of his or her Account (which shall be deemed to include the deferrals that would have been made but for the cancellation under [Section 553]) if the Plan Administrator determines that such distribution is on account of an Unforeseeable Emergency and the conditions in [Section 552] have been fulfilled To receive such a distribution, the Participant must request a distribution by filing an application with the Plan Administrator and furnish such supporting documentation as the Plan Administrator may require In the application, the Participant shall specify the basis for the distribution and the dollar amount to be distributed If such request is approved by the Plan Administrator, distribution shall be made in a lump sum payment within 60 days following the approval by the Plan Administrator of the completed application

Available Awards. Awards of Options, Restricted Stock, Restricted Stock Units, and Other Stock-Based Awards may be granted under the Plan. Options granted under the Plan may be Incentive Stock Options or Nonstatutory Stock Options.

Available Information. Each Shareholder has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters that each is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an investment in the Company. Each Shareholder acknowledges that an investment in the Company’s Preferred Stock involves a high degree of risk, is speculative and there can be no assurance of any return on any such investment.

Until Stockholder Approval is achieved, without the prior written consent of Aegis, ​ and ​, to be granted in their sole and absolute discretion, ​ will not issue any capital stock, securities convertible into capital stock, or options or warrants to purchase capital stock. As the complete exception to the restriction in the preceding sentence but subject in all cases to the restriction set forth in Section 15 below, ​ will be permitted, notwithstanding the absence of Stockholder Approval, to issue:

Shares Available. Subject to adjustment as provided in Section 7.5, the aggregate number of shares of Eli Lilly and Company common stock that may be issued or transferred under this Plan after April 28, 2003, is 750,000. The shares may be authorized and unissued shares or treasury shares.

The Partnership will first distribute the aggregate Series A Distribution Amount (excluding any portion paid in Series A PIK Units) and then will distribute the remaining Available Cash to all Common Unitholders, Pro Rata.