PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP - FORM 8-K - December 6, 2012
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| EX-1.1 - UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT, DATED DECEMBER 3, 2012 - PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP | d446927dex11.htm | |||||
| EX-5.1 - OPINION OF VINSON & ELKINS L.L.P. - PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP | d446927dex51.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): December 3, 2012
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-14569 | 76-0582150 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 333 Clay Street, Suite 1600 Houston, Texas |
77002 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 646-4100
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not applicable
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| ITEM 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
On December 3, 2012, Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (the “Partnership”) and PAA Finance Corp. (“PAA Finance,” and together with the Partnership, the “Issuers”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. and UBS Securities LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (collectively, the “Underwriters”), relating to the issuance and sale to the Underwriters of $400 million aggregate principal amount of 2.85% Senior Notes due 2023 and $350 million aggregate principal amount of 4.30% Senior Notes due 2043 (collectively the “Notes”), subject to the terms and conditions therein.
The Notes are being offered and sold under the Issuers’ shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-184137) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 27, 2012 (the “Registration Statement”), and are described in a Prospectus Supplement dated December 3, 2012 to the Prospectus dated September 27, 2012, which is included in the Registration Statement.
Each series of the Notes will be issued pursuant to a supplemental indenture to be dated December 10, 2012 by and among the Issuers and U.S. Bank National Association (successor to Wachovia Bank, National Association), as trustee (the “Trustee”). Each supplemental indenture will be entered into in accordance with the provisions of the Indenture dated September 25, 2002 by and among the Issuers and the Trustee.
The closing of the offering of the Notes is expected to occur on December 10, 2012, subject to customary closing conditions.
The Underwriting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
| ITEM 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 1.1 | Underwriting Agreement, dated December 3, 2012, by and among Plains All American Pipeline, L.P., PAA Finance Corp., and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. and UBS Securities LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. (included in Exhibit 5.1). | |
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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.
| PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE, L.P. | ||
| By: | PAA GP LLC, its general partner | |
| By: | PLAINS AAP, L.P., its sole member | |
| By: | PLAINS ALL AMERICAN GP LLC, its general partner | |
| By: | /s/ Richard McGee | |
| Name: | Richard McGee | |
| Title: | Vice President | |
Date: December 6, 2012
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 1.1 | Underwriting Agreement, dated December 3, 2012, by and among Plains All American Pipeline, L.P., PAA Finance Corp., and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. and UBS Securities LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. (included in Exhibit 5.1). | |
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