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): May 14, 2012
QR Energy, LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-35010 | | 90-0613069 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
5 Houston Center
1401McKinney Street, Suite 2400
Houston, Texas 77010
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
(713) 452-2200
(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 14, 2012, QR Energy, LP (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing that it intends to commence a private offering of senior notes due 2020. The Partnership is filing a copy of the press release as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, which is incorporated by reference to this Item 8.01.
Neither this Current Report on Form 8-K nor the related press release shall constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state in which the offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated May 14, 2012. |
SIGNATURE
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.
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QR Energy, LP By: QRE GP, LLC, its general partner |
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| By: | | /s/ Gregory S. Roden |
| | Name: Gregory S. Roden Title: Vice President and General Counsel |
Dated: May 15, 2012
