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): April 19, 2012

 

CROSSTEX ENERGY, L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE

 

000-50067

 

16-1616605

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

 

(Commission File

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Incorporation or Organization)

 

Number)

 

 

 

2501 CEDAR SPRINGS
DALLAS, TEXAS

 

75201

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (214) 953-9500

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 7.01.                                        Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On April 19, 2012, Crosstex Energy, L.P. (the “Registrant”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that on May 15, 2012 it will pay a quarterly distribution of $0.33 per unit to its unitholders of record on May 2, 2012.  A copy of the Press Release is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report.  In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 7.01 and in the attached exhibit are deemed to be furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).

 

Item 9.01.                                        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                 Exhibits.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the attached exhibit are deemed to be furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

 

EXHIBIT
NUMBER

 

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated April 19, 2012.

 

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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.

 

 

CROSSTEX ENERGY, L.P.

 

 

 

By:

Crosstex Energy GP, LLC, its General Partner

 

 

 

 

Date: April 20, 2012

By:

/s/ Michael J. Garberding

 

 

Michael J. Garberding

 

 

Senior Vice President and

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

EXHIBIT
NUMBER

 

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated April 19, 2012.

 

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