8-K - 11/05/13



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): November 5, 2013
 


DCP MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


 


 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-32678
 
03-0567133
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File No.)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
370 17th Street, Suite 2500
Denver, Colorado 80202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(303) 633-2900
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

 
 
 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 5, 2013, DCP Midstream Partners, LP (the "Partnership") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and is incorporated herein by reference. The press release contains financial measures that are not presented in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America, or GAAP, for the applicable periods presented, including adjusted EBITDA, distributable cash flow and adjusted segment EBITDA for each of the Partnership's three business segments. The most directly comparable GAAP financial measures to adjusted EBITDA and distributable cash flow are net income or loss attributable to partners, which is presented in the furnished press release and prominently below for the applicable periods presented, and net cash provided by or used in operating activities, which is presented in the furnished press release and prominently below for the applicable periods presented. The most directly comparable segment GAAP financial measure to adjusted segment EBITDA for each business segment is the applicable segment net income or loss attributable to partners, which are presented in the furnished press release and prominently below for the applicable periods presented:

DCP MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP
GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES
(Unaudited)
 
Three Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
2013

 
2012
(1)
 
As Reported
in 2012
 
2013
(1)
 
2012
(1)(2)
 
As Reported
in 2012
 
(Millions)
Net (loss) income attributable to partners
$
(1
)
 
$
8

 
$
1

 
$
153

 
$
127

 
$
103

Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities
$
(6
)
 
$
105

 
$
87

 
$
264

 
$
152

 
$
159


DCP MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP
SEGMENT GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES
(Unaudited)
 
Three Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
2013

 
2012
(1)
 
As Reported
in 2012
 
2013
(1)
 
2012
(1)(2)
 
As Reported
in 2012
 
(Millions)
Natural Gas Services segment:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Segment net income attributable to partners
$
11

 
$
25

 
$
9

 
$
161

 
$
171

 
$
124

NGL Logistics segment:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Segment net income attributable to partners
$
19

 
$
14

 
$
14

 
$
61

 
$
34

 
$
34

Wholesale Propane Logistics segment:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Segment net (loss) income attributable to partners
$
(1
)
 
$
(3
)
 
$
(3
)
 
$
20

 
$
11

 
$
11


(1)
Includes our 80 percent interest in the Eagle Ford system, retrospectively adjusted. We acquired a 33.33 percent interest in the Eagle Ford system in November 2012, and a 46.67 percent interest in March 2013. Transfers of net assets between entities under common control are accounted for as if the transactions had occurred at the beginning of the period, and prior years are retrospectively adjusted to furnish comparative information similar to the pooling method. In addition, results are presented as originally reported in 2012 for comparative purposes.
(2)
Includes our 100 percent interest in Southeast Texas, retrospectively adjusted. We acquired a 33.33 percent interest in Southeast Texas in January 2011, and a 66.67 percent interest in March 2012. Transfers of net assets between entities under common control are accounted for as if the transactions had occurred at the beginning of the period, and prior years are retrospectively adjusted to furnish comparative information similar to the pooling method. In addition, results are presented as originally reported in 2012 for comparative purposes.






In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information or exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
 
 
 
 
 
Exhibit
Number
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release dated November 5, 2013.






SIGNATURE

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.
 
Date: November 5, 2013
DCP MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP
 
 
 
 
 
By:DCP MIDSTREAM GP, LP
 
its General Partner
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:DCP MIDSTREAM GP, LLC
 
 
its General Partner
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:/s/ Rose M. Robeson
 
 
 
Name:Rose M. Robeson
 
 
 
Title:Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer









EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release dated November 5, 2013.