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 18, 2009
StoneMor Partners L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-50910 | 80-0103159 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
311 Veterans Highway, Suite B, Levittown, PA 19056
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (215) 826-2800
Not Applicable
(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:
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On November 18, 2009, StoneMor Partners L.P. issued a press release announcing the pricing of a private $150 million debt offering. A copy of the press release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued November 18, 2009. |
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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.
| STONEMOR PARTNERS L.P. | ||
| By: | StoneMor GP LLC | |
| its general partner | ||
| By: | /s/ WILLIAM R. SHANE | |
| Name: | William R. Shane | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: November 18, 2009
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Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued November 18, 2009. |
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