HOUSTON, Oct. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- EV Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: EVEP) today announced that it has commenced, subject to market and other conditions, an underwritten public offering of 5,000,000 of its common units representing limited partner interests. The Partnership also intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 750,000 additional common units to cover over-allotments, if any.
The Partnership intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, including the proceeds from any exercise of the over-allotment option of common units, to repay borrowings outstanding under its senior secured credit facility.
Wells Fargo Securities, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan, Raymond James, RBC Capital Markets, Baird, and Credit Suisse will act as joint book-running managers of the underwritten offering of common units. This offering of common units will be made only by means of a preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying base prospectus, copies of which may be obtained from:
Wells Fargo Securities
Attn: Equity Syndicate Dept.
375 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10152
Telephone: (800) 326-5897
Email: cmclientsupport@wellsfargo.com
Citigroup
c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions
1155 Long Island Avenue
Edgewood, NY 11717
Phone: (800) 831-9146
Email: batprospectsdept@citi.com
J.P. Morgan
via Broadridge Financial Solutions
1155 Long Island Avenue
Edgewood, NY 11717
Telephone: (866) 803-9204
Raymond James
Attn: Prospectus Department
880 Carillon Parkway
St. Petersburg, FL 33716
Telephone: (800) 248-8863
Email: prospectus@raymondjames.com
RBC Capital Markets
Attn: Equity Syndicate
Three World Financial Center
200 Vesey Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10281-8098
Telephone: (877) 822-4089
Baird
Attention: Syndicate Department
777 East Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202-5391
Telephone: (800) 792-2413
Email: syndicate@rwbaird.com
Credit Suisse
Attn: Prospectus Department
One Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10010
Telephone: (800) 221-1037
Email: Newyork.prospectus@credit-suisse.com
An electronic copy of the preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus may also be obtained at no charge at the Securities and Exchange Commission's website at www.sec.gov.
EV Energy Partners, L.P., is a master limited partnership engaged in acquiring, producing and developing oil and gas properties.
(code #: EVEP/G)
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The common units are being offered pursuant to an effective registration statement that the Partnership previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the common units or any other securities, nor shall there be any sale of the common units or any other securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, sale or solicitation would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities law in such state or jurisdiction.
This press release includes forward-looking statements. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this press release that address activities, events or developments that the Partnership expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements, including statements regarding closing of the offering and the use of proceeds of the offering. These statements reflect the Partnership's expectations or forecasts based on assumptions made by the Partnership. These statements are subject to risks including those relating to market conditions, financial performance and results, prices and demand for natural gas and oil and other important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our forward looking statements. The risks are further described in the Partnership's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which such statement is made and the Partnership undertakes no obligation to correct or update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
EV Energy Partners, L.P., Houston
Michael E. Mercer
713-651-1144
http://www.evenergypartners.com
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