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): February 23, 2015
Tallgrass Energy Partners, LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-35917 | | 46-1972941 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
4200 W. 115th Street, Suite 350 Leawood, Kansas | | 66211 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (913) 928-6060
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:
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 23, 2015, Tallgrass Energy Partners, LP issued a press release announcing the launch of an equity offering. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information provided under this Item 7.01 and the information attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 shall be deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for 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, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. | |
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| EXHIBIT NUMBER | DESCRIPTION
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| 99.1 | Press Release, dated February 23, 2015. |
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.
| | TALLGRASS ENERGY PARTNERS, LP |
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| | By: | Tallgrass MLP GP, LLC |
| | | its general partner | |
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| | By: | /s/ David G. Dehaemers, Jr. | |
| | | David G. Dehaemers, Jr. |
| | | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Date: February 23, 2015
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| EXHIBIT NUMBER | DESCRIPTION |
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| 99.1 | Press Release, dated February 23, 2015. |