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):
March 11, 2015
PETROQUEST ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| DELAWARE | | 72-1440714 |
| (State of Incorporation) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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400 E. Kaliste Saloom Rd., Suite 6000 Lafayette, Louisiana | | 70508 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip code) |
Commission File Number: 001-32681
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (337) 232-7028
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:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On March 11, 2015, PetroQuest Energy, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it had commenced an underwritten public offering of 10,000,000 shares of its common stock. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Exhibit
Number | | Description of Exhibit |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated March 11, 2015, announcing the public offering of common stock. |
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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.
Date: March 11, 2015
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| PETROQUEST ENERGY, INC. |
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/s/ J. Bond Clement |
| J. Bond Clement |
| Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
