Harwood Feffer LLP Announces Investigation of Midcoast Energy Partners, L.P.

NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Harwood Feffer LLP (www.hfesq.com) is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Midcoast Energy Partners, L.P. ("Midcoast" or the "Company") (NYSE: MEP) concerning the proposed acquisition of Midcoast's outstanding units by Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. ("EEP").

Under the terms of the offer, EEP would acquire the outstanding units of Midcoast in a transaction valued at approximately $170 million.  Pursuant to the deal, Midcoast unitholders will receive $8.00 per unit owned. 

Our investigation concerns whether the Midcoast board of directors is fulfilling its fiduciary duties, maximizing the value of the Company, disclosing all material benefits and costs, and obtaining full and fair consideration for Company unitholders. 

If you own Midcoast units and wish to discuss this matter with us, or have any questions concerning your rights and interests with regard to this matter, please contact:

Robert I. Harwood, Esq.
Benjamin I. Sachs-Michaels, Esq.
Harwood Feffer LLP
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New York, New York 10022
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