UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 30, 2014 (June 27, 2014)
REGENCY ENERGY PARTNERS LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35262 | 16-1731691 | ||
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
2001 Bryan Street, Suite 3700 Dallas, Texas | 75201 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 750-1771
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 27, 2014, Regency Energy Partners LP (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing that the Partnership and Eagle Rock Energy Partners, L.P. (“Eagle Rock”) received confirmation that the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) voted to close its investigation into the previously announced approximately $1.3 billion acquisition by the Partnership of Eagle Rock’s midstream business. This satisfies the final regulatory approval required for closing. As a result, the Partnership and Eagle Rock intend to close the transaction effective 12:01 a.m. July 1, 2014.
A full copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | Description | |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Regency Energy Partners LP Press Release dated June 27, 2014. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| REGENCY ENERGY PARTNERS LP | ||||||
| By: | Regency GP LP, its general partner | |||||
| By: | Regency GP LLC, its general partner | |||||
| Date: June 30, 2014 | By: | /s/ Thomas E. Long | ||||
| Thomas E. Long | ||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description | |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Regency Energy Partners LP Press Release dated June 27, 2014. | |