0000899243-23-011483.txt : 20230420 0000899243-23-011483.hdr.sgml : 20230420 20230420165301 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-23-011483 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20230418 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230420 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230420 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BMA VI L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001556083 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36505 FILM NUMBER: 23833766 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-583-5000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Blackstone Management Associates VI L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001556089 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36505 FILM NUMBER: 23833769 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-583-5000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Blackstone EMA II L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001700375 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36505 FILM NUMBER: 23833765 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 345 PARK AVE. CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 BUSINESS PHONE: 2125835000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 345 PARK AVE. CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BX SWT ML Holdco LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001924377 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36505 FILM NUMBER: 23833770 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 583-5000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Blackstone Energy Management Associates II L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001700376 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36505 FILM NUMBER: 23833767 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 345 PARK AVE. CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 BUSINESS PHONE: 2125835000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP L.P. STREET 2: 345 PARK AVE. CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BX Guidon Topco LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001847743 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36505 FILM NUMBER: 23833768 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BLACKSTONE MANAGEMENT PARTNERS L.L.C STREET 2: 345 PARK AVENUE, 43RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-390-2251 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BLACKSTONE MANAGEMENT PARTNERS L.L.C STREET 2: 345 PARK AVENUE, 43RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Viper Energy Partners LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001602065 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 465001985 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 WEST TEXAS AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 1200 CITY: MIDLAND STATE: TX ZIP: 79701 BUSINESS PHONE: 432-221-7400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 WEST TEXAS AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 1200 CITY: MIDLAND STATE: TX ZIP: 79701 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0407 4 2023-04-18 1 0001602065 Viper Energy Partners LP VNOM 0001924377 BX SWT ML Holdco LLC C/O BLACKSTONE INC. 345 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10154 0 0 1 0 0001556089 Blackstone Management Associates VI L.L.C. C/O BLACKSTONE INC. 345 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10154 0 0 1 0 0001847743 BX Guidon Topco LLC C/O BLACKSTONE INC. 345 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10154 0 0 1 0 0001700376 Blackstone Energy Management Associates II L.L.C. C/O BLACKSTONE INC. 345 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10154 0 0 1 0 0001556083 BMA VI L.L.C. C/O BLACKSTONE INC. 345 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10154 0 0 1 0 0001700375 Blackstone EMA II L.L.C. C/O BLACKSTONE INC. 345 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10154 0 0 1 0 0 Common Units 2023-04-18 4 S 0 110400 30.4349 D 8702347 I See Footnotes Common Units 2023-04-18 4 S 0 1700000 30.00 D 7002347 I See Footnotes The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These common units ("Common Units") representing limited partner interests in Viper Energy Partners LP (the "Issuer") were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $30.40 to $30.455, inclusive. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of Common Units sold at each separate price in the range set forth in this footnote. Reflects Common Units held directly by BX SWT ML Holdco LLC. BX Guidon Topco LLC is the sole member of BX SWT ML Holdco LLC. The controlling membership interests of BX Guidon Topco LLC are held by Blackstone Management Associates VI L.L.C. and Blackstone Energy Management Associates II L.L.C. BMA VI L.L.C. is the sole member of Blackstone Management Associates VI L.L.C. Blackstone EMA II L.L.C. is the sole member of Blackstone Energy Management Associates II L.L.C. Blackstone Holdings III L.P. is the managing member of each of BMA VI L.L.C. and Blackstone EMA II L.L.C. Blackstone Holdings III GP L.P. is the general partner of Blackstone Holdings III L.P. Blackstone Holdings III GP Management L.L.C. is the general partner of Blackstone Holdings III GP L.P. (continued from Footnote 3) Blackstone Inc. ("Blackstone") is the sole member of Blackstone Holdings III GP Management L.L.C. The sole holder of the Series II preferred stock of Blackstone is Blackstone Group Management L.L.C. Blackstone Group Management L.L.C. is wholly-owned by Blackstone's senior managing directors and controlled by its founder, Stephen A. Schwarzman. Information with respect to each of the Reporting Persons is given solely by such Reporting Person, and no Reporting Person has responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of information supplied by another Reporting Person. Each of the Reporting Persons (other than to the extent it directly holds securities reported herein) disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the other Reporting Persons, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein, and, pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), each of the Reporting Persons (other than to the extent it directly holds securities reported herein) states that the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the securities reported herein for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or for any other purpose. Due to the limitations of the electronic filing system certain Reporting Persons are filing a separate Form 4. Form 1 of 2 BX SWT ML HOLDCO LLC, By: /s/ Brijesh Kalaria, Name: Brijesh Kalaria, Title: Vice President 2023-04-20 BX GUIDON TOPCO LLC, By: /s/ Brijesh Kalaria, Name: Brijesh Kalaria, Title: Vice President 2023-04-20 BLACKSTONE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES VI L.L.C., By: BMA VI L.L.C., its sole member, By: /s/ Tabea Hsi, Name: Tabea Hsi, Title: Authorized Signatory 2023-04-20 BLACKSTONE ENERGY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES II L.L.C., By: Blackstone EMA II L.L.C., its sole member, By: /s/ Tabea Hsi, Name: Tabea Hsi, Title: Authorized Signatory 2023-04-20 BMA VI L.L.C., By: /s/ Tabea Hsi, Name: Tabea Hsi, Title: Authorized Signatory 2023-04-20 BLACKSTONE EMA II L.L.C., By: /s/ Tabea Hsi, Name: Tabea Hsi, Title: Authorized Signatory 2023-04-20