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): March 28, 2016

 

ANTERO MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-36719

 

46-4109058

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

1615 Wynkoop Street

Denver, Colorado 80202

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 357-7310

 

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:

 

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 5.02                   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On March 28, 2016, Christopher R. Manning notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Antero Resources Midstream Management LLC, the general partner of Antero Midstream Partners LP (the “Partnership”), that he intended to resign from the Board effective March 29, 2016. Mr. Manning’s decision to resign as a director was not the result of any disagreement with the Partnership or any of its affiliates on any matter relating to the Partnership’s operations, policies or practices. The Partnership has no plans to fill the vacated board seat in the near term.

 

Item 7.01                   Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On April 1, 2016, the Partnership issued a press release announcing Mr. Manning resignation. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01.

 

The information in this Item 7.01, including the attached Exhibit 99.1, is being “furnished” pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and is not incorporated by reference into any Partnership filing, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

Item 9.01                   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)   Exhibits.

 

EXHIBIT

 

DESCRIPTION

99.1

 

Antero Midstream Partners LP press release dated April 1, 2016.

 

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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.

 

 

ANTERO MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP

 

 

 

 

By:

Antero Resources Midstream Management LLC,

 

 

its general partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ GLEN C. WARREN, JR.

 

 

Glen C. Warren, Jr.

 

 

President and Secretary

 

Dated: April 1, 2016

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

EXHIBIT

 

DESCRIPTION

99.1

 

Antero Midstream Partners LP press release dated April 1, 2016.

 

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