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): March 3, 2016
CrossAmerica Partners LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35711 | 45-4165414 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
515 West Hamilton Street, Suite 200 Allentown, PA | 18101 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 625-8000
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:
| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) | |
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On March 4, 2016, CrossAmerica Partners LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Partnership”), issued a press release reiterating its guidance concerning distribution per unit growth and long term coverage ratio. A copy of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
On March 3, 2016, CST Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation which owns and controls CrossAmerica GP LLC, the general partner of the Partnership, issued a press release announcing that it is commencing an exploration of strategic alternatives to further enhance stockholder value. A copy of such press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2.
The information in this Current Report is being furnished pursuant to Regulation FD. The information in Item 8.01 and Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 of Item 9.01 of this report, according to general instruction B.2., shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. By filing this report on Form 8-K and furnishing this information, the Partnership makes no admission as to the materiality of any information in this report that the Partnership chooses to disclose solely because of Regulation FD.
Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | CrossAmerica Partners LP Press Release dated March 4, 2016 | |
| 99.2 | CST Brands, Inc. Press Release dated March 3, 2016 | |
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.
| CrossAmerica Partners LP | |||
| By: | CrossAmerica GP LLC | ||
| its general partner | |||
| By: | /s/ Hamlet T. Newsom, Jr. | ||
| Name: | Hamlet T. Newsom, Jr. | ||
| Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||
Dated: March 8, 2016
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Exhibit Description | |
| 99.1 | CrossAmerica Partners LP Press Release dated March 4, 2016 | |
| 99.2 | CST Brands, Inc. Press Release dated March 3, 2016 | |