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Published on 11/5/2015 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Rice Midstream plans $175 million private placement of common units

13,409,961 units sold at $13.05; company gets water services business

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Nov. 5 – Rice Midstream Partners LP said it will raise $175 million in a private placement of common units that priced on Nov. 4.

The company will sell 13,409,961 common units at $13.05 per unit. The price per unit is a 4.4% discount to the Nov. 3 closing share price of $13.65.

Settlement is expected Nov. 10.

The company also said that it has acquired the water services business of Rice Energy Inc.’s subsidiary, Rice Midstream Holdings LLC, for $200 million at closing plus a $25 million earn out to be paid upon achievement of certain increases in connected water sources.

Rice Midstream is a fee-based, growth-oriented limited partnership formed by Rice Energy to own, operate, develop and acquire midstream assets in the Appalachian Basin. Rice Energy is an oil and gas company based in Canonsburg, Pa.

Issuer:Rice Midstream Partners LP
Issue:Common units
Amount:$175 million
Units:13,409,961
Price:$13.05
Warrants:No
Pricing date:Nov. 4
Settlement date:Nov. 10
Stock symbol:NYSE: RMP
Stock price:$13.65 at close Nov. 3
Market capitalization:$881.17 million

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