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EX-99.1 - TC PIPELINES, LP NEWS RELEASE (APRIL 21, 2016) - TC PIPELINES LPexhibit99104212016.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)
April 21, 2016


TC PipeLines, LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
001-35358
52-2135448
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File
Number)
(IRS Employer
 Identification No.)


700 Louisiana Street, Suite 700
Houston, TX
 
77002-2761
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(877) 290-2772


 
(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 April 21, 2016, TC PipeLines, LP (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing a first quarter 2016 cash distribution of $0.89 per common unit payable on May 13, 2016 to common unitholders of record on May 2, 2016.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. 


Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)            Exhibits.


Exhibit No.
 
Description
  99.1
 
Press Release of TC PipeLines, LP, dated April 21, 2016, reporting the Partnership’s first quarter 2016 cash distribution.
 
 
 
 
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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.



 
TC PipeLines, LP
by:  TC PipeLines GP, Inc.,
its general partner
 
 
 
By:   /s/ Jon Dobson                                             
Jon Dobson
Secretary
 




Dated:  April 21, 2016
 
 

 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
  99.1
 
Press Release of TC PipeLines, LP, dated April 21, 2016, reporting the Partnership’s first quarter 2016 cash distribution.

 
 
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