SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
BP Capital Markets p.l.c.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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ENGLAND and WALES | | Not Applicable |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification no.) |
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Chertsey Road Sunbury on Thames Middlesex TW16 7BP England | | Not Applicable |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box: x
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following box: ¨
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-179953-01
(If applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Each Class to be so Registered | | Name of Each Exchange on Which Each Class is to be Registered |
Floating Rate Guaranteed Notes due 2017 Floating Rate Guaranteed Notes due 2018 1.674% Guaranteed Notes due 2018 2.315% Guaranteed Notes due 2020 | | New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange |
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
(Title of Class)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered
BP Capital Markets p.l.c. (the “Company”) hereby incorporates by reference the description of its securities to be registered hereunder contained in the Prospectus dated February 5, 2013 under “Description of the Debt Securities and Guarantees” and in the Prospectus Supplement dated February 10, 2015 under “Description of Notes”, filed with the Commission on February 11, 2015 under Rule 424(b)(5), pursuant to an effective Registration Statement on FormF-3 (File No. 333-179953-01) filed with the Commission on March 7, 2012 (the “Registration Statement”), as amended by Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement filed with the Commission on February 5, 2013 and Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement filed with the Commission on February 5, 2013 and declared effective by the Commission on February 21, 2013, in each case under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 2. Exhibits.
| 1. | Indenture, dated as of March 8, 2002, among the Company, BP p.l.c., as guarantor (the “Guarantor”), and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (as successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank), as trustee (the “Trustee”) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4 to the Guarantor’s Form 6-K dated March 26, 2002). |
| 2. | The Twenty-Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February 13, 2015, among the Company, the Guarantor and the Trustee. |
| 3. | Form of Floating Rate Guaranteed Notes due 2017 (included in Exhibit A-1 to the Twenty-Third Supplemental Indenture filed as Exhibit 2). |
| 4. | Form of Floating Rate Guaranteed Notes due 2018 (included in Exhibit A-2 to the Twenty-Third Supplemental Indenture filed as Exhibit 2). |
| 5. | Form of 1.674% Guaranteed Notes due 2018 (included in Exhibit A-3 to the Twenty-Third Supplemental Indenture filed as Exhibit 2). |
| 6. | Form of 2.315% Guaranteed Notes due 2020 (included in Exhibit A-4 to the Twenty-Third Supplemental Indenture filed as Exhibit 2). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
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Date: February 13, 2015 | | | | By: | | /s/ Patrick Halpin | | |
| | | | Name: | | Patrick Halpin | | |
| | | | Title: | | Authorised signatory | | |