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): May 17, 2017
STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P. | ||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
Delaware | 001-35493 | 13-3727655 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
590 Madison Avenue, 32nd Floor, New York, New York | 10022 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 520-2300
N/A |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 17, 2017, Steel Partners Holdings L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the "Company"), announced that the Board of Directors of its general partner (the "Board") had declared a regular quarterly cash distribution of $.375 per unit, payable June 15, 2017, to unitholders of record as of June 1, 2017, on its 6% Series A Preferred Units, no par value ("Series A Preferred"). Any future determination to declare distributions on its units of Series A Preferred, and any determination to pay such distributions in cash or in kind, or a combination thereof, will remain at the discretion of the Board and will be dependent upon a number of factors, including the Company's results of operations, cash flows, financial position and capital requirements, among others.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Exhibits |
99.1 | Press Release issued May 17, 2017. |
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.
May 17, 2017 | STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P. | |
By: | Steel Partners Holdings GP Inc. | |
Its General Partner | ||
By: | /s/ Douglas B. Woodworth | |
Douglas B. Woodworth | ||
Chief Financial Officer | ||
Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Exhibits |
99.1 | Press Release issued May 17, 2017. |
EXHIBIT 99.1
Steel Partners Holdings Declares Regular Quarterly Distribution
On its Series A Preferred Units
NEW YORK, N.Y. - May 17, 2017-- Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP), a diversified global holding company, today announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash distribution of $.375 per unit, payable June 15, 2017, to unitholders of record as of June 1, 2017, on its 6% Series A Preferred Units, no par value (“Series A Preferred”).
Any future determination to declare distributions on its units of Series A Preferred, and any determination to pay such distributions in cash or in kind, or a combination thereof, will remain at the discretion of Steel Partners’ board of directors and will be dependent upon a number of factors, including the company’s results of operations, cash flows, financial position and capital requirements, among others.
About Steel Partners Holdings L.P.
Steel Partners Holdings L.P. is a diversified global holding company that engages in multiple businesses through consolidated subsidiaries, associated companies and other interests. It owns and operates businesses and has significant interests in leading companies in various industries, including diversified industrial products, energy, defense, supply chain management and logistics, banking and youth sports.
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