SemGroup merger approved
Published by Lydia Woellwarth,
Editor
World Pipelines,
SemGroup® Corporation has announced its shareholders voted to approve the previously announced merger agreement whereby SemGroup will be acquired by Energy Transfer LP in a unit and cash transaction.
At completion of the merger, SemGroup shareholders will receive US$6.80 per share in cash and 0.7275 of an ET common unit for each SemGroup share, or approximately 40% cash and 60% equity.
The merger was announced on 16 September 2019 and the final voting results will be disclosed in a Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The transaction is expected to close 5 December 2019.
Advisors
Jefferies LLC acted as exclusive financial advisor to SemGroup and Kirkland & Ellis LLP acted as legal counsel. BofA Merrill Lynch acted as exclusive financial advisor to Energy Transfer and Latham & Watkins LLP acted as legal counsel.
Read the article online at: https://www.worldpipelines.com/business-news/05122019/semgroup-merger-approved/
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