Sunoco LP and Energy Transfer Announce Redemption of Sunoco Series A Preferred Units and Repurchase of Sunoco Common Units

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) (“Sunoco”) and Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE: ETE) (“ETE”) announced that today Sunoco will redeem all outstanding Series A Preferred Units held by ETE for an aggregate redemption amount of approximately $312.6 million. The redemption amount includes the original consideration of $300 million and a 1% call premium plus accrued and unpaid quarterly distributions. ETE intends to use proceeds from the redemption of the Sunoco Series A Preferred Units to repay amounts outstanding under its revolving credit facility.