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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P. | barbicanpressreleaseex991.htm |
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): October 5, 2012
STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P. | ||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
Delaware | 0-5465 | 13-3727655 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
590 Madison Avenue, 32nd Floor, New York, New York | 10,022 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 520-2300
N/A |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On October 5, 2012 Barbican Group Holdings Limited (“Barbican”) issued a press release announcing that an entity controlled by Carlson Capital, L.P. had increased its stake in Barbican by acquiring the interests held by entities associated with Steel Partners II, LP. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The purchaser paid GBP9.7 million to Steel Partners II, L.P. and GBP25.8 million to Steel Partners II Liquidating Trust Series B (the “Liquidating Trust”). Proceeds to Steel Partners Holdings L.P. from these transactions, through its direct interest in Steel Partners II, LP and its indirect interest in the Liquidating Trust, aggregate GBP21 million.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Exhibits | |
99.1 | Press release | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 10, 2012 | STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P. | |
By: | Steel Partners Holdings GP Inc. | |
Its General Partner | ||
By: | /s/ Leonard J. McGill. | |
Leonard J. McGill | ||
SVP, General Counsel & Secretary | ||
Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Exhibits | |
99.1 | Press release | |