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)
November 10, 2009
SWIFT ENERGY COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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1-8754
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20-3940661 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
16825 Northchase Drive, Suite 400
Houston, Texas 77060
(Address of principal executive offices)
(281) 874-2700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former names 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
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 10, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing the offer and sale of an
aggregate principal amount of $200 million of Senior Notes due 2020 (the “Notes”) pursuant to an
effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated November 10, 2009 regarding Offer and Sale of
Senior Notes of Swift Energy Company. |