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To: Steve Felix who wrote (9976)9/7/2011 4:44:19 PM
From: Bocor  Respond to of 34328
 
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: CLMT - News) ("Calumet") announced today the commencement, subject to market conditions, of an underwritten public offering of 11,000,000 common units. Calumet also intends to grant the underwriters the option to purchase up to 1,650,000 additional common units.

Calumet intends to use the net proceeds from this common units offering, including a proportionate capital contribution from its general partner, to fund a portion of the purchase price and related expenses of Calumet's previously announced acquisition of the Superior, Wisconsin refinery and associated operating assets and inventories and related businesses from Murphy Oil Corporation (the "Superior Acquisition"). The Superior Acquisition is expected to close by the end of the third quarter, assuming all conditions to closing the Superior Acquisition have been satisfied.

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: CLMT - News) ("Calumet") and its wholly owned subsidiary Calumet Finance Corp. announced today that, subject to market conditions, they intend to offer for sale in a private placement under Rule 144A and Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), to eligible purchasers $200 million in aggregate principal amount of 9 3/8% senior unsecured notes due 2019.

The net proceeds from the private placement will be deposited into escrow pending completion of Calumet's previously announced acquisition of the Superior, Wisconsin refinery and associated operating assets and inventories and related businesses from Murphy Oil Corporation (the "Superior Acquisition"). Upon release of the net proceeds from escrow at the closing of the Superior Acquisition, Calumet intends to use such net proceeds to fund a portion of the purchase price and related expenses of the Superior Acquisition.



To: Steve Felix who wrote (9976)10/2/2011 4:39:36 PM
From: Steve Felix3 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 34328
 
Investment Current Value Prior Value Period Change % Change Estimated Income Estimated Yield
August Totals........$223,942.97... $223,979.08.......($36.11)..... .- ..........$14,622.68............... 6.5%
Sept. Totals Total $210,489.43 ...$223,942.97 ..($13,453.54) (6.0)% ...$14,664.60 ..............7.0%

Since Jan. 1, 2011:

My IRA $218,516 to $210,489 = -3.7%
Dow 11577 to 10913 = -5.7%
S+P 500 1254 to 1131 = -9.8%
Nasdaq 2653 to 2415 = -8.9%

Since inception Jan. 1, 2010:

My IRA $178,517 to $210,489 = +17.9%
Dow 10428 to 10913 = +7.1% (includes 2.5% yield for 2010 )
S+P 500 1115 to 1131 = +3.4% (includes 2% yield for 2010 )
Nasdaq 2269 to 2415 = +7.2% (includes .8% yield for 2010 )

Dividend yield of the S+P is currently ( Jan. 1, 2011 ) 1.78%

Trades:
09/19/2011 10:11:18 Bought 12 PEP @ 60.6197 -737.39

2011 Trading costs $230.

Bottom line, estimated income:

End Jan. 2010 $11,134
End Dec. 2010 $13,160
End Jan. 2011 $13,337
End Feb. 2011 $13,454
End March 2011 $13,671
End April 2011 $13,720
End May 2011 $13,901
End June 2011 $13,934
END July 2011 $14,266
End Aug 2011 $14,622
End Sept 2011 $14,664

Sept. dividends: $974
2011 dividends: $10,088

Dividends:
09/30/2011 02:05:01 ORDINARY DIVIDEND (TICC) 75.00 ---
09/30/2011 02:04:22 QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (EGAS) 67.50 ---
09/30/2011 02:03:51 QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (ESP) 67.50 ---
09/30/2011 02:03:33 QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (MHR PRD) 66.66 ---
09/30/2011 02:00:53 ORDINARY DIVIDEND (LTC) 42.00 ---
09/29/2011 16:32:22 QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (SFL) 78.00 ---
09/29/2011 15:13:59 CASH IN LIEU OF FRACTIONAL SHARES (VGR) 1.71 ---
09/29/2011 02:01:01 QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (VGR) 64.80 ---
09/23/2011 02:40:16 QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (WM) 22.10 ---
09/23/2011 02:37:58 ORDINARY DIVIDEND (PSEC) 81.04 ---
09/20/2011 02:11:52 QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (D) 49.25 ---
09/15/2011 02:18:38 ORDINARY DIVIDEND (O) 159.36 ---
09/15/2011 02:16:43 ORDINARY DIVIDEND (HTGC) 34.76 ---
09/13/2011 02:19:42 QUALIFIED DIVIDEND (JNJ) 98.61 ---
09/12/2011 00:00:01 ORDINARY DIVIDEND (SRV) 67.50

Dividend reductions / eliminations:

NONE

Dividend raises

???? (way behind keeping track)

Holdings:

Money Market Assets = $640.53

Symbol Qty Mkt Val Dividend Amount Dividend Yield

ABT... 72 ...3,682.08 ...0.48 ...3.70
BKCC ...200 ...1,460.00 ...0.26 ....13.68
BOX ...550 ...6,671.50 ...0.22 ...7.93
CIM ....400 ....1,108.00 ...0.13 ...18.06
CL ...12 ...1,064.16 ...0.58 ....2.59
CLMT ..124 ....2,100.56 ....0.495 ...11.74
CPLP ...900 ...5,751.00 .....0.2325 ...14.72
CQP ..100 ...1,355.00 ...0.43 ...12.49
CWH ...125 ...2,371.25... 0.50 ....10.36
D ...100 ....5,077.00 ....0.4925 ...3.84
EGAS ...1500... 16,485.00 ...0.05 ...5.04
EPB ...300 ...10,641.00 ...0.48... 5.42
ESP ...300 ...6,957.00 ...0.23 ...3.90
HTGC ...158 ...1,346.16... 0.22... 9.74
JNJ ...173 ...11,018.37 ....0.57... 3.57
LTC... 300... 7,596.00... 0.14 ...6.52
MCGC ...400 ...1,584.00... 0.17 ...15.89
MHR-D ...200 ...8,400.00 ...0.34 ...0.00
MO ...200... 5,362.00... 0.41... 6.20
MPW ...1300 ...11,635.00 ...0.20... 8.64
NRF... 773... 2,550.90 ...0.10 ....11.66
NTLS ....150 ....2,659.50 ...0.28 ...6.28
O ....1100.... 35,464.00 ...0.1452 ...5.19
PEP ...12 ....742.80 ...0.515 ...3.29
PG ...10 ...631.80 ....0.525 ...3.30
PPL ...233 ...6,649.82... 0.35... 4.85
PSEC... 800 ...6,728.00 ...0.1013.... 13.91
SFL ...200 ...2,600.00 ...0.39 ...11.59
SGU ....1000 ...4,900.00 ....0.0775 ...6.22
SNH ...400... 8,616.00 ....0.37 ...6.69
SRV ...300 ...2,622.00 ...0.225 ...10.17
TCLP ...100 ....4,384.00 ....0.77 ...7.01
TICC ...300... 2,451.00 ...0.25.... 11.90
TRP ....300 ....12,147.00 ...0.42 ...4.11
VGR ...170 ....2,920.60 ...1.29 ....9.25
WM ....65 ....2,116.40 ....0.34 .....4.20