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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):  August 2, 2016

 

TRANSOCEAN LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Switzerland

    

000-53533

    

98-0599916

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

(Commission

 

(I.R.S. Employer

incorporation or organization)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

10 Chemin de Blandonnet

   

 

1214 Vernier, Geneva

 

 

Switzerland

 

CH-1214

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +41 (22) 930-9000

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

     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

 

On August 2, 2016, Transocean Ltd. announced the final results of the previously-announced cash tender offers by Transocean Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transocean Ltd., to purchase up to U.S. $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.500% Senior Notes due 2020, 6.375% Senior Notes due 2021 and 3.800% Senior Notes due 2022, issued by Transocean Inc., which commenced on July 5, 2016.

 

A copy of the press release announcing the final results of the cash tender offers is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being “furnished” pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and is not incorporated by reference into any Transocean Ltd. filing, 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

 

Press Release Announcing Final Results of Cash Tender Offers

 


 

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.

 

 

TRANSOCEAN LTD.

 

 

 

 

Date: August 2, 2016

By:

/s/ Daniel Ro-Trock

 

 

Daniel Ro-Trock

 

 

Authorized Person

 


 

Index to Exhibits

 

 

s

 

Exhibit No.

    

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release Announcing Final Results of Cash Tender Offers