SCHEDULE 14A
Consent Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. __)
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SandRidge Energy, Inc.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
TPG-Axon Management LP
TPG-Axon Partners GP, L.P.
TPG-Axon GP, LLC
TPG-Axon Partners, LP
TPG-Axon International, L.P.
TPG-Axon International GP, LLC
Dinakar Singh LLC
Dinakar Singh
Stephen C. Beasley
Edward W. Moneypenny
Fredric G. Reynolds
Peter H. Rothschild
Alan J. Weber
Dan A. Westbrook
(Name of Person(s) Filing Consent Statement, if other than the Registrant)
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On February 28, 2013, Mackenzie Partners, Inc., on behalf of TPG-Axon Management LP and its affiliates, sent an e-mail to certain stockholders of SandRidge Energy, Inc. The text of the e-mail is filed herewith as Exhibit 1.
EXHIBIT 1
MacKenzie Partners is assisting TPG-Axon with their Consent Solicitation for Sandridge Energy (ticker: SD) to remove and replace Sandridge’s Board of Directors. TPG-Axon’s solicitation materials can viewed at: www.shareholdersforsandridge.com. TPG-Axon would appreciate the opportunity to speak with you about their efforts. Please let me know if you are interested and I will arrange a call with them.
Broadridge must receive your Consent Card by March 13, 2013 at 5pm. Since this is a contested solicitation, telephone and internet voting is not permitted, so a physical card must be submitted to Broadridge. Users of Broadridge Proxy Edge system may submit their vote following their standard process.
Please let us know if we can assist you in voting any way.
Regards,
Laurie Connell
MacKenzie Partners, Inc.
TPG-AXON MANAGEMENT LP, TPG-AXON PARTNERS GP, L.P., TPG-AXON GP, LLC, TPG-AXON PARTNERS, LP, TPG-AXON INTERNATIONAL, L.P., TPG-AXON INTERNATIONAL GP, LLC, DINAKAR SINGH LLC AND DINAKAR SINGH (COLLECTIVELY, “TPG-AXON”) HAS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (THE “SEC”) A DEFINITIVE CONSENT STATEMENT AND ACCOMPANYING CONSENT CARD TO BE USED TO SOLICIT WRITTEN CONSENTS FROM THE STOCKHOLDERS OF SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. IN CONNECTION WITH TPG-AXON'S INTENT TO TAKE CORPORATE ACTION BY WRITTEN CONSENT. ALL STOCKHOLDERS OF SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. ARE ADVISED TO READ THE DEFINITIVE CONSENT STATEMENT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE SOLICITATION OF WRITTEN CONSENTS BY TPG-AXON, STEPHEN C. BEASLEY, EDWARD W. MONEYPENNY, FREDRIC G. REYNOLDS, PETER H. ROTHSCHILD, ALAN J. WEBER AND DAN A. WESTBROOK (COLLECTIVELY, THE "PARTICIPANTS") FROM THE STOCKHOLDERS OF SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION, INCLUDING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PARTICIPANTS. THE DEFINITIVE CONSENT STATEMENT AND FORM OF WRITTEN CONSENT HAVE BEEN FURNISHED TO SOME OR ALL OF THE STOCKHOLDERS OF SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. AND ARE, ALONG WITH OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS, AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE ON THE SEC'S WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.SEC.GOV. IN ADDITION, TPG-AXON WILL PROVIDE COPIES OF THE DEFINITIVE CONSENT STATEMENT AND ACCOMPANYING CONSENT CARD WITHOUT CHARGE UPON REQUEST.
INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARTICIPANTS AND A DESCRIPTION OF THEIR DIRECT OR INDIRECT INTERESTS BY SECURITY HOLDINGS IS CONTAINED IN THE DEFINITIVE CONSENT STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 14A FILED BY TPG-AXON WITH THE SEC ON JANUARY 18, 2013. THIS DOCUMENT CAN BE OBTAINED FREE OF CHARGE FROM THE SOURCES INDICATED ABOVE.