UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Date of Report: March 15, 2013
(Date of earliest event reported)
Rosetta Resources Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DE | 000-51801 | 43-2083519 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) | ||
717 Texas, Suite 2800 Houston, TX | 77002 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
713-335-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulatory FD Disclosure
On March 15, 2013, Rosetta Resources Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release with respect to entering a definitive agreement to acquire Permian Basin assets from Comstock Resources, Inc. A conference call and live internet broadcast discussing the acquisition is scheduled for Friday, March 15, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. Central, 10:00 a.m. Eastern. The “Company” released an updated presentation prior to its conference call. A copy of Rosetta's presentation can be found on the Company's website under "Investor - Presentations."
The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
The presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report. Exhibit 99.2 shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
(a) Financial statements:
None
(b) Pro forma financial information:
None
(c) Company transactions:
None
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibits. | The Registrant includes a copy of the press release as Exhibit 99.1. |
| The Registrant includes a copy of the presentation as Exhibit 99.2. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: March 15, 2013 | ROSETTA RESOURCES INC. | |
| By: | /s/ John E. Hagale | |
| John E. Hagale | ||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Rosetta Resources Inc. dated March 15, 2013. | |
| 99.2 | Presentation of Rosetta Resources Inc. dated March 15, 2013. |