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CUSIP No. 428103105 | | 13D | | Page 5 of 7 pages |
Explanatory Note
This Amendment No. 19 to Schedule 13D amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D originally filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on December 17, 2019 (as amended, the “Statement”), relating to the Class A Shares representing limited partner interests (the “Class A Shares”) of Hess Midstream LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Issuer”). Capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the meaning set forth in the Statement.
Item 4. | Purpose of Transaction. |
Item 4 of the Statement is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
September 2024 Repurchase Agreement
On September 9, 2024, the Issuer, HESM Opco, Hess Investments and Blue Holding entered into a Unit Repurchase Agreement (the “September 2024 Repurchase Agreement”), pursuant to which HESM Opco agreed to purchase from Hess Investments and Blue Holding 1,061,782 and 1,761,480 Opco Class B Units, respectively (the “Repurchased Units”), for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $100 million, or $35.42 per unit (the “September 2024 Repurchase Transaction”).
On September 11, 2024, pursuant to the terms of the September 2024 Repurchase Agreement, the September 2024 Repurchase Transaction closed. As a result, HESM Opco purchased and cancelled the Repurchased Units, and the Issuer cancelled, for no consideration, an equal number of Class B Shares held by Hess Investments and Blue Holding, respectively, in accordance with Section 5.5(e) of the Amended Opco Partnership Agreement.
Class B Share Distribution Agreement
In connection with the September 2024 Repurchase Transaction, on September 11, 2024, New HESM GP LP, New HESM GP LLC, HIP GP LLC, Hess Investments and Blue Holding, L.P. entered into a distribution agreement (the “September 2024 Distribution Agreement”) pursuant to which New HESM GP LP distributed 3,522,960 Class B Shares to HIP GP LLC. HIP GP LLC then immediately distributed 1,761,480 Class B Shares to each of Hess Investments and Blue Holding.
The above description of the September 2024 Repurchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of such agreement, which is filed as an exhibit hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5. | Interest in Securities of the Issuer. |
Item 5 of the Statement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
(a) – (b)
The following sets forth the aggregate number of Class A Shares and percentage of Class A Shares outstanding beneficially owned by each of the Reporting Persons, as well as the number of Class A Shares as to which each Reporting Person has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote, shared power to vote or to direct the vote, sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of, or shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of, as of the date hereof, based on 91,421,383 Class A Shares outstanding as of July 31, 2024, as disclosed in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 8, 2024.