Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
1-9356 (Commission File Number) |
23-2432497 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
One Greenway Plaza Suite 600 Houston, TX (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
77046 (Zip Code) |
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Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d | ) | Exhibits. |
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1.1 | Underwriting Agreement dated as of January 28, 2011, among BGH GP Holdings, LLC,
Buckeye Partners, L.P., and Buckeye GP LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated, Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Wells Fargo
Securities LLC, as
representatives of the several underwriters set forth in Schedule I thereto. |
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8.1 | Opinion of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. regarding tax matters. |
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23.1 | Consent of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. (included in its opinion filed as Exhibit 8.1). |
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BUCKEYE PARTNERS, L.P. By: Buckeye GP LLC, its General Partner |
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By: | /s/ William H. Schmidt, Jr. | |||
William H. Schmidt, Jr. | ||||
Vice President and General Counsel | ||||
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1.1 | Underwriting Agreement dated as of January 28, 2011, among BGH GP Holdings, LLC,
Buckeye Partners, L.P., and Buckeye GP LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated, Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Wells Fargo
Securities LLC, as
representatives of the several underwriters set forth in Schedule I thereto. |
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8.1 | Opinion of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. regarding tax matters. |
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23.1 | Consent of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. (included in its opinion filed as Exhibit 8.1). |
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