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Energy Transfer LP 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Jan 26, 2009)

Filed January 26, 2009For Securities:ETET-PI

Summary

Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (ETE) filed an 8-K on January 26, 2009, primarily to disclose a change in corporate officer and to announce its quarterly cash distribution. Sonia Aubé was appointed Vice-President of Administration and Secretary of ETE, effective January 23, 2009. Mrs. Aubé has prior experience with ETE as Secretary since 2005 and previously held a Director role at Hunton & Williams LLP. The company also announced, via press release, that its Board of Directors approved a cash distribution for the fourth quarter of 2008. This distribution information, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, is key for unitholders seeking information on return of capital. Investors should note that while this filing provides important corporate updates and distribution news, it does not contain detailed financial statements for this specific report.

Key Highlights

  • 1Sonia Aubé appointed Vice-President of Administration and Secretary of ETE, effective January 23, 2009.
  • 2Mrs. Aubé has served as ETE's Secretary since October 2005.
  • 3Prior to ETE, Mrs. Aubé was Director of Business Development at Hunton & Williams LLP.
  • 4ETE's Board of Directors approved a cash distribution for the quarter ended December 31, 2008.
  • 5The press release regarding the distribution is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 6This report does not contain detailed financial statements or specific distribution amounts.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purposes of this 8-K filing were to announce the appointment of a new Vice-President of Administration and Secretary, Sonia Aubé, and to report that the Board of Directors approved the cash distribution for the quarter ended December 31, 2008.

Sonia Aubé has been appointed as the Vice-President of Administration and Secretary of ETE, effective January 23, 2009. She has been with ETE since October 2005 as Secretary and previously worked as Director of Business Development at Hunton & Williams LLP.

No, this 8-K filing announces that the Board of Directors approved a cash distribution for the quarter ended December 31, 2008. The specific details and amount of the distribution would have been disclosed in the press release (Exhibit 99.1), but the full text of the press release is not provided within this 8-K document itself.

No, this 8-K filing does not include financial statements. It is primarily an update on corporate personnel and a notification of an approved distribution.