MarkWest Energy Partners Raises Quarterly Cash Distribution to $0.85/Common Unit

MarkWest Energy Partners, L.P. MWE today announced that the Board of Directors of the General Partner of MarkWest Energy Partners, L.P., declared a cash distribution of $0.85 per common unit for the third quarter of 2013, for an implied annual rate of $3.40 per common unit. The third quarter 2013 distribution represents an increase of $0.04 per common unit, or 4.9 percent, compared to the third quarter 2012 distribution and an increase of $0.01 per common unit, or 1.2 percent, compared to the second quarter 2013 distribution. The third quarter 2013 distribution is payable November 14, 2013, to unitholders of record on November 7, 2013. The ex-dividend date is November 5, 2013. See full press release