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| <footnoteId id="F4"/> |
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| <underlyingSecurityShares> |
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| <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> |
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| | | <ownershipNature> |
| <directOrIndirectOwnership> |
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| </ownershipNature> |
| | | </derivativeTransaction> |
| | <derivativeTransaction> |
| | | <securityTitle> |
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| | | <conversionOrExercisePrice> |
| <footnoteId id="F4"/> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
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| | | <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness> |
| | | <transactionAmounts> |
| <transactionShares> |
| <value> 5590 </value> |
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| <transactionPricePerShare> |
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| <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode> |
| <value> D </value> |
| </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode> |
| </transactionAmounts> |
| | | <exerciseDate> |
| <value> 2014-05-15 </value> |
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| | | <expirationDate> |
| <footnoteId id="F4"/> |
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| | | <underlyingSecurity> |
| <underlyingSecurityTitle> |
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| <underlyingSecurityShares> |
| <value> 5590 </value> |
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| </underlyingSecurity> |
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| <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> |
| <value> 0 </value> |
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| | | <ownershipNature> |
| <directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| <value> D </value> |
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| </ownershipNature> |
| | | </derivativeTransaction> |
| | <derivativeTransaction> |
| | | <securityTitle> |
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| | | <conversionOrExercisePrice> |
| <footnoteId id="F4"/> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
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| | | <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness> |
| | | <transactionAmounts> |
| <transactionShares> |
| <value> 3726 </value> |
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| <transactionPricePerShare> |
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| <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode> |
| <value> D </value> |
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| | | <exerciseDate> |
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| | | <expirationDate> |
| <footnoteId id="F4"/> |
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| | | <underlyingSecurity> |
| <underlyingSecurityTitle> |
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| <underlyingSecurityShares> |
| <value> 3726 </value> |
| </underlyingSecurityShares> |
| </underlyingSecurity> |
| | | <postTransactionAmounts> |
| <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> |
| <value> 0 </value> |
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| | | <ownershipNature> |
| <directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| <value> D </value> |
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| </ownershipNature> |
| | | </derivativeTransaction> |
| | <derivativeTransaction> |
| | | <securityTitle> |
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| | | <conversionOrExercisePrice> |
| <footnoteId id="F4"/> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
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| <transactionFormType> 4 </transactionFormType> |
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| | | <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness> |
| | | <transactionAmounts> |
| <transactionShares> |
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| <transactionPricePerShare> |
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| | | <expirationDate> |
| <footnoteId id="F4"/> |
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| <underlyingSecurityTitle> |
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| <underlyingSecurityShares> |
| <value> 6630 </value> |
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| </underlyingSecurity> |
| | | <postTransactionAmounts> |
| <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> |
| <value> 0 </value> |
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| | | <ownershipNature> |
| <directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| <value> D </value> |
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| </ownershipNature> |
| | | </derivativeTransaction> |
| | <derivativeTransaction> |
| | | <securityTitle> |
| <value> Phantom Units </value> |
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| | | <conversionOrExercisePrice> |
| <footnoteId id="F4"/> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
| <value> 2013-05-01 </value> |
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| <transactionFormType> 4 </transactionFormType> |
| <transactionCode> M </transactionCode> |
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| | | <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness> |
| | | <transactionAmounts> |
| <transactionShares> |
| <value> 6630 </value> |
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| <transactionPricePerShare> |
| <value> 0 </value> |
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| <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode> |
| <value> D </value> |
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| | | <exerciseDate> |
| <footnoteId id="F12"/> |
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| | | <expirationDate> |
| <footnoteId id="F4"/> |
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| | | <underlyingSecurity> |
| <underlyingSecurityTitle> |
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| <underlyingSecurityShares> |
| <value> 6630 </value> |
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| | | <postTransactionAmounts> |
| <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> |
| <value> 0 </value> |
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| <directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| <value> D </value> |
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| </ownershipNature> |
| | | </derivativeTransaction> |
| | <derivativeTransaction> |
| | | <securityTitle> |
| <value> Phantom Units </value> |
| </securityTitle> |
| | | <conversionOrExercisePrice> |
| <footnoteId id="F4"/> |
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| | | <transactionDate> |
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| <transactionFormType> 4 </transactionFormType> |
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| | | <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness> |
| | | <transactionAmounts> |
| <transactionShares> |
| <value> 1395 </value> |
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| <transactionPricePerShare> |
| <value> 0 </value> |
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| <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode> |
| <value> D </value> |
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| <footnoteId id="F13"/> |
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| | | <expirationDate> |
| <footnoteId id="F4"/> |
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| | | <underlyingSecurity> |
| <underlyingSecurityTitle> |
| <value> Common Units </value> |
| </underlyingSecurityTitle> |
| <underlyingSecurityShares> |
| <value> 1395 </value> |
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| </underlyingSecurity> |
| | | <postTransactionAmounts> |
| <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction> |
| <value> 0 </value> |
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| <directOrIndirectOwnership> |
| <value> D </value> |
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| <footnotes> |
| | <footnote id="F1"> All transactions reported occurred in connection with the merger of Copano Energy, L.L.C. ("Copano") into a wholly owned subsidiary of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. ("Kinder Morgan") effective on May 1, 2013. On April 30, 2013, the last trading day for the Copano common units, the closing price of Copano's common units was $40.21 per unit (the "Closing Price"), and the closing price of Kinder Morgan's common units was $88.45 per unit. Each Copano common unit outstanding, and each common unit deemed issued and outstanding pursuant to the reported vestings and net exercises, was converted into the right to receive 0.4356 Kinder Morgan common units. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F2"> Immediately prior to the merger, each phantom unit vested in full (in the case of performance-based phantom units, based on a target earned percentage of 100%), and a Copano common unit was deemed issued in settlement thereof. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F3"> Immediately prior to the merger, unit appreciation rights were deemed net exercised for a number of whole Copano common units having a value equal to the Closing Price multiplied by the number of such unit appreciation rights, less the aggregate exercise price for such unit appreciation rights, and rounded down to the nearest whole Copano unit. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F4"> Each phantom unit is the economic equivalent of one common unit. Phantom units are settled in common units on the date of vesting. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F5"> Phantom units were scheduled to vest in five equal annual installments commencing April 5, 2011. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F6"> Unit appreciation rights were scheduled to vest in five equal annual installments commencing April 5, 2011. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F7"> Phantom units were scheduled to cliff vest on May 15, 2013, upon achievement of a specified performance goal. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F8"> Phantom units were scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments commencing May 15, 2011. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F9"> Phantom units were scheduled to cliff vest on the date specified. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F10"> Phantom units were scheduled to cliff vest upon achievement of a specified performance goal. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F11"> Phantom units were scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments commencing May 15, 2012. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F12"> Phantom units were scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments commencing May 15, 2013. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F13"> Phantom units were scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments commencing April 2, 2013. </footnote> |
| | </footnotes> |
| <ownerSignature> |
| | <signatureName> /s/ Angela S. Teer, attorney-in-fact </signatureName> |
| | <signatureDate> 2013-05-03 </signatureDate> |
| | </ownerSignature> |
| </ownershipDocument> |