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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On August 9, 2021, Apache Corporation (the “Issuer”) commenced cash tender offers (the “Offers”) to purchase up to $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of any and all of its outstanding 4.250% notes due 2044, 4.750% notes due 2043, 4.375% notes due 2028, 5.100% notes due 2040, 4.875% notes due 2027, 4.250% notes due 2030, 7.625% debentures due 2096, 7.700% notes due 2026, 7.950% notes due 2026, 7.750% notes due 2029, 5.350% notes due 2049, 5.250% notes due 2042, 4.625% notes due 2025, 7.375% debentures due 2047 and 6.000% notes due 2037 (collectively, the “Notes”), as described in the Issuer’s Offer to Purchase, dated August 9, 2021 (the “Offer to Purchase”).
Consummation of the Offers and payment for the tendered Notes accepted for purchase are subject to the terms and the satisfaction or waiver of certain conditions described in the Offer to Purchase.
A copy of the press release relating to the commencement of the Offers is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein in its entirety.
The information furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of, or otherwise regarded as filed under, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or in the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 9, 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, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| APACHE CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: August 9, 2021 | By: | /s/ Ben C. Rodgers | ||||
| Ben C. Rodgers | ||||||
| Senior Vice President and Treasurer | ||||||