CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. (NYSEMKT:LNG) Files An 8-K Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Item 3.02. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities

On December 16, 2016, Cheniere Energy, Inc. (“Cheniere”) issued 1,211,620 unregistered shares of common stock of Cheniere, par value $.003 (the “Cheniere Stock”), to Falcon Edge Global Master Fund, LP (“Falcon Edge”) in reliance upon the exemption from registration afforded by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, to a privately negotiated stock-for-stock exchange transaction in which Falcon Edge agreed to sell, and Cheniere agreed to purchase, 2,327,800 common shares representing limited liability company interests in Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC (“CQH Common Shares”) in exchange for unregistered shares of Cheniere Stock at an exchange ratio of 0.5205 shares of Cheniere Stock for each CQH Common Share.

On December 16, 2016, Cheniere issued 481,463 unregistered shares of Cheniere Stock to certain funds associated with Carlson Capital LP (together, “Carlson”) in reliance upon the exemption from registration afforded by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, to a privately negotiated stock-for-stock exchange transaction in which Carlson agreed to sell, and Cheniere agreed to purchase, 925,000 CQH Common Shares in exchange for unregistered shares of Cheniere Stock at an exchange ratio of 0.5205 shares of Cheniere Stock for each CQH Common Share.

About CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. (NYSEMKT:LNG)

Cheniere Energy, Inc. is an energy company primarily engaged in liquefied natural gas (LNG) related businesses. The Company operates through two segments: LNG terminal business and LNG and natural gas marketing business The Company owns and operates the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana through its ownership interest in and management agreements with Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (Cheniere Partners), which is a publicly traded limited partnership. The Company owns approximately 100% of the general partner interest in Cheniere Partners and over 80% of Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC (Cheniere Holdings), which is a publicly traded limited liability company that owns approximately 56% limited partner interest in Cheniere Partners. The Sabine Pass LNG terminal is located on the Sabine-Neches Waterway less than four miles from the Gulf Coast.

CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. (NYSEMKT:LNG) Recent Trading Information

CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. (NYSEMKT:LNG) closed its last trading session down -0.77 at 40.85 with 2,721,051 shares trading hands.