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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - SUPERIOR ENERGY SERVICES INC | d837106dex991.htm |
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 11, 2014
SUPERIOR ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-34037 | 75-2379388 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 1001 Louisiana Street, Suite 2900 Houston, Texas |
77002 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(713) 654-2200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On December 11, 2014, Superior Energy Services, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company’s Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program of the Company’s common stock to replace the existing program which expires on December 31, 2015. The new program will have an authorized limit of up to $500 million and will expire on December 31, 2016. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by Superior Energy Services, Inc., dated December 11, 2014. | |
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.
| SUPERIOR ENERGY SERVICES, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Robert S. Taylor | |
| Robert S. Taylor | ||
| Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Dated: December 12, 2014