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): | January 14, 2016 |
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-11331 | 43-1698480 |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas | 66210 | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 913-661-1500 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 333-06693 | 43-1742520 |
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_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
_____________ (Commission |
______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas | 66210 | |
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_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) |
___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 913-661-1500 |
n/a
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Ferrellgas, L.P.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-50182 | 43-1698481 |
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_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
_____________ (Commission |
______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas | 66210 | |
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_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) |
___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 913-661-1500 |
n/a
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Ferrellgas Finance Corp.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-50183 | 14-1866671 |
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_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
_____________ (Commission |
______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas | 66210 | |
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_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) |
___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 913-661-1500 |
n/a
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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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 14, 2016, our operating partnership, Ferrellgas, L.P., executed a commitment increase supplement to its secured credit facility that increased the size of this facility from $600 million to $700 million providing increased liquidity for future acquisitions, working capital needs, capital expenditures and other general partnership purposes, including the refinancing of existing indebtedness. The commitment increase supplement did not change the interest rate or maturity date of the secured credit facility which remains at October, 2018. Bank of America Merrill Lynch acted as Agent and Lead Arranger for this transaction.
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.
| Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. | ||||
| January 18, 2016 | By: |
Alan C. Heitmann
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| Name: Alan C. Heitmann | ||||
| Title: Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer; Treasurer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | ||||
| Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp. | ||||
| January 18, 2016 | By: |
Alan C. Heitmann
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| Name: Alan C. Heitmann | ||||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer and Sole Director | ||||
| Ferrellgas, L.P. | ||||
| January 18, 2016 | By: |
Alan C. Heitmann
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| Name: Alan C. Heitmann | ||||
| Title: Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer; Treasurer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | ||||
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| January 18, 2016 | By: |
Alan C. Heitmann
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| Name: Alan C. Heitmann | ||||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer and Sole Director | ||||