UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
February 24, 2017
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
STONE ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-12074 | | 72-1235413 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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625 E. Kaliste Saloom Road Lafayette, Louisiana | | 70508 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (337)237-0410
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 24, 2017, Stone Energy Corporation (“Stone” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing (i) that the Company received approval to list its new common stock on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”), and (ii) the post-emergence exchange ratios for common stock and warrants to be issued in connection with the Company’s anticipated emergence from chapter 11 reorganization in accordance with the Company’s Second Amended Joint Prepackaged Plan of Reorganization of Stone Energy Corporation and its Debtor Affiliates, dated December 28, 2016 (the “Plan”) that was confirmed on February 15, 2017 by the United States Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
The information included in this Current Report on Form8-K under Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liabilities of that Section, unless the registrant specifically states that the information is to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act or incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated February 24, 2017, “Stone Energy Corporation Announces Continued Listing of New Shares of Common Stock and Trading Under Ticker “SGY” Following Emergence from Chapter 11 Reorganization” |
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.
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| | | | | | STONE ENERGY CORPORATION |
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| Date: February 24, 2017 | | | | By: | | /s/ Lisa S. Jaubert |
| | | | | | Lisa S. Jaubert Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated February 24, 2017, “Stone Energy Corporation Announces Continued Listing of New Shares of Common Stock and Trading Under Ticker “SGY” Following Emergence from Chapter 11 Reorganization” |
