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
April 15, 2016
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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| STONE ENERGY CORPORATION |
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| | Delaware | | 1-12074 | | 72-1235413 | |
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625 E. Kaliste Saloom Road Lafayette, Louisiana |
70508 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (337) 237-0410 |
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:
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Stone Energy Corporation ("Stone") is filing herewith a press release issued on April 19, 2016, announcing that the Independent Directors of Stone’s Board of Directors named current board member David T. Lawrence as a Special Liaison of the Independent Directors to work with management in assessing strategic and restructuring alternatives.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
99.1 Press release dated April 19, 2016, “Stone Energy Corporation Names Independent Director as Special Liaison"
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Stone Energy Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
STONE ENERGY CORPORATION
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| Date: April 19, 2016 | | By: | /s/ Lisa S. Jaubert | |
| | | | Lisa S. Jaubert Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| 99.1 | Press release dated April 19, 2016, “Stone Energy Corporation Names Independent Director as Special Liaison" |
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