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) August 4, 2016

 

 

STAR GAS PARTNERS, L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-14129   06-1437793

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

9 West Broad Street Suite 310, Stamford, CT 06902

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 328-7310

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On August 4, 2016, Star Gas Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the “Partnership”), entered into a Unit Purchase Agreement with Bandera Partners LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, pursuant to which the Partnership agreed to purchase 1,300,000 common units in a private transaction for aggregate consideration of approximately $11.3 million. This transaction closed on August 8, 2016. As reported in its Form 13F filed May 13, 2016, Bandera Partners, LLC owned approximately 8.5% of our common units outstanding as of March 31, 2016.

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.

 

STAR GAS PARTNERS, L.P.

By:

  Kestrel Heat, LLC (General Partner)
 

By:

  /s/ Richard Ambury
 

 

Name:

  Richard Ambury

Title:

  Chief Financial Officer

Date: August 9, 2016