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): November 6, 2014
TRANSOCEAN PARTNERS LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Republic of the Marshall Islands | | 001-36584 | | 66-0818288 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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Deepwater House Kingswells Causeway Prime Four Business Park Aberdeen Scotland United Kingdom | | AB15 8PU |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +44 1224 945 100
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 6, 2014, Transocean Partners LLC (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the schedule for the payment of the Company's initial quarterly distribution. The distribution is $0.2246 per unit, or approximately $15.5 million based upon the number of currently outstanding units. The distribution represents the minimum quarterly distribution of $0.3625 per unit prorated for the period from August 5, 2014, the closing date of the Company's initial public offering, through September 30, 2014. The Company will pay the initial quarterly distribution of $0.2246 in accordance with the following schedule:
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• | November 13, 2014 - Ex-Dividend Date |
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• | November 17, 2014 - Record Date |
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• | November 24, 2014 - Payment Date |
The Company's press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Statements regarding the proposed distribution and timing of distribution payment dates, as well as any other statements that are not historical facts, are forward-looking statements that involve certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those indicated.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release Announcement Distribution dated November 6, 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.
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| TRANSOCEAN PARTNERS LLC |
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Date: November 6, 2014 | By | /s/ Raoul F. Dias |
| | Raoul F. Dias |
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INDEX OF EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release Announcement Distribution dated November 6, 2014