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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): February 23, 2021

 

KOSMOS ENERGY LTD.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware   001-35167   98-0686001

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

         

8176 Park Lane

Dallas, Texas

      75231
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)       (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +1 214 445 9600

 

Not Applicable

(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))

 

Title of each class   Trading symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value   KOS   New York Stock Exchange
        London Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

 

  Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On February 23, 2021, the Company, issued a press release announcing that it intends to commence an offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2028 (the “Offering”). The Company is filing a copy of the press release as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, which is incorporated by reference to this Item 8.01.

 

The press release was issued pursuant to, and in accordance with, Rule 135c under the Securities Act of 1933 (as amended), and it is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy the notes or any other securities and shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a sale of, the notes or any other securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale is unlawful.

 

  Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Other Exhibits

 

(c) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1   Press release dated February 23, 2021.
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: February 23, 2021

 

  KOSMOS ENERGY LTD.
     
     
  By: /s/Jason E. Doughty
    Jason E. Doughty
    Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary