Sec Form 4 Filing - KRIMBILL H MICHAEL @ Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. - 2006-11-01

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
KRIMBILL H MICHAEL
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. [ ETE]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
2828 WOODSIDE ST.
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
11/01/2006
(Street)
DALLAS, TX75204
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Units 2,500 I By Reporting Person's Spouse
Common Units 1,547,635 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class C Units ( 1 ) 11/01/2006 A 1,790,444 ( 2 ) ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Common Units 1,790,444 ( 1 ) 1,790,444 ( 2 ) I By FHM Investments, LLC
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
KRIMBILL H MICHAEL
2828 WOODSIDE ST.
DALLAS, TX75204
X
Signatures
/s/ Sonia Aube, Attorney-In-Fact 03/16/2007
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )On November 1, 2006, Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. ("ETE") issued 83,148,900 class C units to Energy Transfer Investments, L.P. ("ETI") and assumed approximately $70.5 million of ETI's indebtedness in exchange for ETI's contribution of its 50% class B limited partner interest in Energy Transfer Partners GP, L.P. Upon receipt of the class C units, ETI dissolved and distributed all of the class C units to its partners, including the class C units distributed to FHM Investments, LLC. The class C units have no expiration date and will become convertible into common units of ETE on a one-for-one basis upon approval by ETE's common unitholders.
( 2 )The reported units are owned directly by FHM Investments, LLC, a limited liability company in which Mr. Krimbill is a member and the sole manager. Mr. Krimbill disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

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