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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - Northern Tier Energy LP | d262259dex991.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 17, 2016
Northern Tier Energy LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35612 | 80-0763623 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1250 W. Washington Street, Suite 300
Tempe, Arizona 85281
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
(602) 302-5450
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On October 17, 2016, Northern Tier Energy LP (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing the commencement of a cash tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) to purchase up to $195,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 7.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 co-issued by Northern Tier Energy LLC and Northern Tier Finance Corporation, which are wholly owned subsidiaries of the Partnership. The Tender Offer is subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated October 17, 2016 and the related Letter of Transmittal.
The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including the exhibit) is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Northern Tier Energy LP dated October 17, 2016. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Northern Tier Energy LP | ||
| By: | Northern Tier Energy GP LLC | |
| By: | /s/ Karen B. Davis | |
| Name: | Karen B. Davis | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
Dated: October 17, 2016
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Northern Tier Energy LP dated October 17, 2016. | |