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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 12, 2019
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OASIS PETROLEUM INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-34776 | | 80-0554627 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) | | (Commission
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Identification No.) |
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1001 Fannin Street, Suite 1500 | | |
Houston, Texas | | 77002 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 404-9500
Not Applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock | | OAS | | New York 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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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 3.01. Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing
On December 12, 2019, Oasis Petroleum Inc. (the “Company”), acting pursuant to authorization from its Board of Directors, determined to voluntarily withdraw the listing of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 (the “Common Stock”) from the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) and transfer the listing to The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”). The Company expects that listing and trading of its Common Stock on NYSE will end at market close on December 23, 2019, and that trading will begin on Nasdaq at market open on December 24, 2019.
The Common Stock has been approved for listing on Nasdaq, where it will continue to trade under the stock symbol “OAS.”
ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
The Company issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 in connection with the transfer of the listing of the Common Stock to Nasdaq.
The information in Items 7.01 and 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
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| | Press Release dated December 12, 2019 |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | OASIS PETROLEUM INC. (Registrant) | |
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| Date: December 12, 2019 | | | | By: | /s/ Nickolas J. Lorentzatos |
| | | | | Nickolas J. Lorentzatos |
| | | | | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |