8-K 3Q-2014 Drop Down Guaranty


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 1, 2014

 
 
 
 
 
 
Marlin Midstream Partners, LP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) 
Delaware
 
001-36018
 
46-2627595
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
2105 CityWest Boulevard, Suite 100
Houston, Texas 77042
(address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
 
 
(832) 200-3702
 
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
 
 



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Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 1, 2014, NuDevco Partners Holdings, LLC (the “Guarantor”) entered into a Guaranty in favor of Marlin Midstream Partners, LP and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, the “Beneficiary”). Marlin Midstream Partners, LP is an indirect subsidiary of the Guarantor. Pursuant to the Guaranty, the Guarantor has agreed to, among other things, unconditionally and irrevocably guarantee the prompt payment, when due, of all liabilities and obligations currently or in the future owed to the Beneficiary by the Guarantor’s wholly owned and controlled subsidiary, Associated Energy Services, LP, with respect to contracts for the gathering and processing of gas, the transloading of crude oil and the sale, transportation, purchase or exchange of natural gas, crude oil or financial derivatives and any other future or existing agreements. The Guaranty will terminate after thirty day written notice from the Guarantor to the Beneficiary.
The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Guaranty, which is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit No.
Exhibit Description
10.1
Guaranty, dated as of August 1, 2014, by NuDevco Partners Holdings, LLC in favor of Marlin Midstream Partners, LP and its subsidiaries and affiliates









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.


Dated: August 7, 2014                        MARLIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP
By: Marlin Midstream GP, LLC, its General Partner

By: /s/ Terry D. Jones         
Terry D. Jones
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
 





Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.
Exhibit Description
10.1
Guaranty, dated as of August 1, 2014, by NuDevco Partners Holdings, LLC in favor of Marlin Midstream Partners, LP and its subsidiaries and affiliates