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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): June 6, 2011
UNIVERSAL CITY DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS, LTD.
UCDP FINANCE, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Florida Florida |
333-108661-01 | 59-3128514 42-1581381 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. employer identification no.) | ||
| 1000 Universal Studios Plaza Orlando, FL |
32819-7610 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |||
(407) 363-8000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01 Other Events
On June 6, 2011, NBCUniversal Media, LLC (“NBCUniversal”) announced that it has entered into an agreement with Blackstone Capital Partners (“Blackstone”) pursuant to which NBCUniversal would purchase Blackstone’s 50% interest in Universal City Development Partners, Ltd. (“UCDP”). Blackstone owns its interest in UCDP through Universal City Florida Holding Co. I and Universal City Florida Holding Co. II (combined “Holdings”). Accordingly, Blackstone’s interest in Holdings is included in the prospective transaction. A copy of NBCUniversal’s press release discussing the matter is attached as an exhibit to this report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| UNIVERSAL CITY DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS, LTD. | ||||
| Date: June 7, 2011 | By: | /s/ Tracey L. Stockwell | ||
| Name: | Tracey L. Stockwell | |||
| Title: | Principal Financial Officer | |||
| UCDP FINANCE, INC. | ||||
| Date: June 7, 2011 | By: | /s/ Tracey L. Stockwell | ||
| Name: | Tracey L. Stockwell | |||
| Title: | Principal Financial Officer | |||