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EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE DATED JUNE 21, 2012 - STONE ENERGY CORPd370891dex991.htm

 

 

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) June 21, 2012

 

 

STONE ENERGY CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-12074   72-1235413

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

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

 

 

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 June 21, 2012, we issued a press release announcing the results of our participation in the Outer Continental Shelf Sale 216/222 held on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. We also announced the closing of our previously announced acquisition of Anadarko’s 25% working interest in the five block deep water Pompano field in Mississippi Canyon, a 14.4% working interest in Mississippi Canyon Block 29, and a 10% working interest in portions of Mississippi Canyon Block 72. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information, including Exhibit 99.1, be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (d) Exhibits:

 

  99.1 Press release dated June 21, 2012, “Stone Energy Corporation Announces Apparent High Bid on 26 Gulf of Mexico Blocks and the Closing with Anadarko on Acquisition of Pompano Field Working Interest.”


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
Date: June 21, 2012   By:  

/s/ J. Kent Pierret

   

J. Kent Pierret

Senior Vice President,

Chief Accounting Officer

and Treasurer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated June 21, 2012, “Stone Energy Corporation Announces Apparent High Bid on 26 Gulf of Mexico Blocks and the Closing with Anadarko on Acquisition of Pompano Field Working Interest.”