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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 17, 2009
Toreador Resources Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 0-02517 | | 75-0991164 |
(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation) | | (Commission File
Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
c/o Toreador Holding SAS
9 rue Scribe
Paris, France | | 75009 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 33 1 47 03 34 24
13760 Noel Road, Suite 1100
Dallas, Texas 75240
(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:
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)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o 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 December 17, 2009, Toreador Resources Corporation (the “Company”) made available a corporate presentation on its website (www.toreador.net). A copy of the presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information contained in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K, including the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing by Toreador under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Corporate presentation, dated December 2009 |
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SIGNATURES
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.
| TOREADOR RESOURCES CORPORATION |
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Date: December 17, 2009 | By: | /s/ Craig M. McKenzie |
| | Craig M. McKenzie |
| | Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Corporate presentation, dated December 2009 |
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