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): February 23, 2021
KOSMOS ENERGY LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | | 001-35167 | | 98-0686001 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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8176 Park Lane Dallas, Texas | | | | 75231 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +1 214 445 9600
Not Applicable
(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):
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| Title of each class | | Trading symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value | | KOS | | New York Stock Exchange |
| | | | | London Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
On February 23, 2021, the Company, issued a press release announcing that it intends to commence an offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2028 (the “Offering”). The Company is filing a copy of the press release as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, which is incorporated by reference to this Item 8.01.
The press release was issued pursuant to, and in accordance with, Rule 135c under the Securities Act of 1933 (as amended), and it is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy the notes or any other securities and shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a sale of, the notes or any other securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale is unlawful.
| | Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Other Exhibits |
(c) Exhibits
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.
Dated: February 23, 2021
| | KOSMOS ENERGY LTD. |
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| | By: | /s/Jason E. Doughty |
| | | Jason E. Doughty |
| | | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
