ren-8k_20180316.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): March 22, 2018 (March 16, 2018)

 

Resolute Energy Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-34464

 

27-0659371

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification

Number)

 

1700 Lincoln Street, Suite 2800, Denver, CO

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

80203

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  303-534-4600

 

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):

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

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 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Effective on March 16, 2018, Resolute Energy Corporation (the “Company”) and certain of its subsidiaries, as guarantors, entered into the Third Amendment to the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Third Amendment”), amending that certain Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of February 17, 2017 with a syndicate of banks led by Bank of Montreal, as Administrative Agent, Capital One, National Association, as syndication agent, and Barclays Bank PLC, ING Capital LLC and SunTrust Bank, as co-documentation agents (the “Credit Agreement”). The Third Amendment, among other things:

 

amended  the definition of Applicable Margin;

 

amended  the definition of EBITDA to include certain costs incurred by the Company in connection with activist investor campaigns and provide for certain amendments to the calculation of EBITDA;

 

amended  the covenant governing the ratio of funded debt to EBITDA; and

 

provided that the borrowing base shall automatically be reduced by 25% of all unsecured indebtedness of the Company in excess of $600 million.

 

The foregoing summary of the Third Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the copy of the Third Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the First Amendment is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 9, 2017. A copy of the Second Amendment is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 19, 2017. The Credit Agreement is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 21, 2017.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. 

(d) Exhibits

 

 

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

10.1

 

Third Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of March 16, 2018, by and among Resolute Energy Corporation, as Borrower, certain subsidiaries of Resolute Energy Corporation, as Guarantors, Bank of Montreal, as Administrative Agent, and the Lenders party thereto.

 

 


 

 

SIGNATURE

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.

 

 

Date:  March 22, 2018

 

RESOLUTE ENERGY CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Richard F. Betz

 

 

 

 

Richard F. Betz

 

 

 

 

Chief Executive Officer