FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. [ ETE ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 12/23/2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
Common Units Representing Limited Partnership Interests | 12/23/2011 | S | 22,762,636 | D | $36.25 | 6,540,878 | I | By Enterprise ETE(1)(2) | ||
Common Units Representing Limited Partnership Interests | 14,000 | I | By Estate(3) | |||||||
Common Units Representing Limited Partnership Interests | 180,100 | I | By DD Securities(4)(5) |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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Explanation of Responses: |
1. Pursuant to a privately negotiated agreement executed on December 23, 2011, Enterprise ETE LLC ("Enterprise ETE") agreed to sell the Common Units described in Column 4 in a transaction scheduled to close in January 2012. The remaining Common Units described in Column 5 are owned directly by Enterprise ETE, a wholly owned subsidiary of Enterprise Products Operating LLC ("EPO"). EPO is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Enterprise Products Partners L.P. ("EPD") and currently owns 100% of the membership interests in Enterprise ETE. Enterprise Products OLPGP, Inc. ("Enterprise OLPGP") owns 0.001% of the membership interests in EPO. EPD owns 100% of the equity interests in Enterprise OLPGP and 99.999% of the membership interests in EPO. Enterprise Products Holdings LLC ("Holdings"), the general partner of EPD, owns the non-economic general partner interest in EPD. (continued in footnote two) |
2. (continued from footnote one) Dan Duncan LLC ("Duncan LLC") owns 100% of the membership interests in Holdings. Ms. Randa Duncan Williams is a voting trustee pursuant to the Dan Duncan LLC Voting Trust Agreement. The voting trustees collectively control 100% of the membership interests in Duncan LLC. Ms. Williams is also a beneficiary of the Estate of Dan L. Duncan, Deceased (the "Estate"), which holds a pecuniary interest in the membership interests of Duncan LLC. Ms. Williams disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities beneficially owned by Duncan LLC, Holdings or their controlled affiliates, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest. |
3. These Common Units are owned directly by the Estate. Ms. Williams is a beneficiary of the Estate and was appointed a co-executor of the Estate on April 27, 2010. Ms. Williams disclaims any ownership of these securities, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest. |
4. These Common Units are owned directly by DD Securities LLC ("DD Securities"). DD Securities is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Estate. Ms. Williams is a beneficiary of the Estate and was appointed a co-executor of the Estate on April 27, 2010. Ms. Williams disclaims any ownership of these securities, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest. |
5. The power of attorney under which this form was signed is on file with the Commission. |
Remarks: |
Transaction Code S - Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security |
Stephanie C. Hildebrandt, on behalf of Enterprise Products Partners L.P., Enterprise Products Operating LLC, Enterprise Products OLPGP, Inc., Enterprise Products Holdings LLC, and Enterprise ETE LLC, and Attorney-in-Fact on behalf of Randa Duncan Williams | 12/27/2011 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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