UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
December 19, 2012
KOSMOS ENERGY LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Bermuda | 001-35167 | 98-0686001 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Clarendon House 2 Church Street Hamilton, Bermuda | HM 11 (Zip Code) | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | ||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +1 441 295 5950 | ||
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) | ||
| Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): | ||
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) | ||
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) | ||
| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On December 19, 2012, Kosmos Energy Ltd. (the “Company”) and Mr. Dennis C. McLaughlin, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Development, agreed that, effective as of December 21, 2012, his employment with the Company will terminate.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: December 20, 2012
KOSMOS ENERGY LTD. | |
| By: | /s/ W. Greg Dunlevy |
| W. Greg Dunlevy | |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |