Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   May 5, 2010

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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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(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)
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(Zip Code)
     
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
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas   66210
_________________________________
(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
_________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices)
  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   913-661-1500

n/a
______________________________________________
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
_________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices)
  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   913-661-1500

n/a
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 5, 2010, Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (the "Company") and its wholly-owned subsidiary Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp. (together, the "Issuers") called for redemption all of the $34,103,000 outstanding principal amount of the Issuers' 8.75% Senior Notes due 2012 (the "Notes"). The Notes were issued pursuant to an Indenture dated as of September 24, 2002 (the "Indenture") among the Issuers and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee. The redemption date will be June 15, 2010. In accordance with the terms of the Notes and the Indenture, the redemption price will be an amount equal to 100.000% of the principal amount of the Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest to the redemption date. A copy of the press release announcing the redemption is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number Description

99.1 Press Release of the Issuers dated May 5, 2010.






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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.

         
    Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.
          
May 6, 2010   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Treasurer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) of Ferrellgas, Inc., the general partner
         
    Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp.
          
May 6, 2010   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Chief Financial Officer and Sole Director
         
    Ferrellgas, L.P.
          
May 6, 2010   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Treasurer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) of Ferrellgas, Inc., the general partner
         
    Ferrellgas Finance Corp.
          
May 6, 2010   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Chief Financial Officer and Sole Director


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release of the Issuers dated May 5, 2010.