SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Investors of an Investigation Regarding Whether the Sale of AmeriGas Partners, L.P. to UGI Corporation is Fair to Shareholders

Globe Newswire 2-Apr-2019 10:26 AM

NEW YORK, April 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:

To: All Persons or Entities who purchased AmeriGas Partners, L.P. ("AmeriGas" or the "Company") (NYSE:APU) stock prior to April 2, 2019.

You are hereby notified that Levi & Korsinsky, LLP has commenced an investigation into the fairness of the sale of AmeriGas to UGI Corporation (NYSE:UGI). Under the terms of the transaction, AmeriGas shareholders will receive 0.50 shares of UGI common stock and $7.63 in cash for each share of AmeriGas stock they own. UGI currently holds a 26% ownership interest in AmeriGas. To learn more about the action and your rights, go to:

https://www.zlk.com/mna/amerigas-partners-l-p

or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972. There is no cost or obligation to you.

The AmeriGas merger investigation concerns whether the Board of AmeriGas breached their fiduciary duties to stockholders by failing to adequately shop the Company before agreeing to enter into this transaction, and whether UGI is underpaying for AmeriGas shares, thus unlawfully harming AmeriGas shareholders.

Levi & Korsinsky is a national firm with offices in New York, Connecticut, California, and Washington D.C. The firm's attorneys have extensive expertise in prosecuting securities litigation involving financial fraud, representing investors throughout the nation in securities lawsuits and have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for aggrieved shareholders. For more information, please feel free to contact any of the attorneys listed below. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

CONTACT:

Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
Joseph E. Levi, Esq.
55 Broadway, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10006
Tel: (212) 363-7500
Toll Free: (877) 363-5972
Fax: (212) 363-7171
www.zlk.com