-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HseNKVXuxtAvRDw4LPr76Te6nKUbrmS7Kp/qoSUJC2rfJTbliKsN2hMuM6ig5vC2 Dnx0NYPvQ00qIjCeP4HPoA== 0000950129-07-001948.txt : 20070411 0000950129-07-001948.hdr.sgml : 20070411 20070411170146 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950129-07-001948 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070411 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070411 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: APACHE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000006769 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 410747868 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-141867 FILM NUMBER: 07761823 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 POST OAK BLVD STREET 2: STE 100 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77056-4400 BUSINESS PHONE: 7132966000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 POST OAK BLVD STREET 2: STE 100 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77056-4400 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: APACHE OIL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19660830 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: APACHE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000006769 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 410747868 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 POST OAK BLVD STREET 2: STE 100 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77056-4400 BUSINESS PHONE: 7132966000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 POST OAK BLVD STREET 2: STE 100 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77056-4400 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: APACHE OIL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19660830 FWP 1 h45322fwfwp.htm FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS - REGISTRATION NO.333-141867 fwp
 

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-141867
April 11, 2007
(APACHE LOGO)
PRICING TERM SHEET
5.250% Notes due 2013
     
Issuer:
  Apache Corporation
 
    
Security:
  5.250% Notes due 2013
 
    
Size:
  $500,000,000
 
    
Maturity Date:
  April 15, 2013
 
    
Coupon:
  5.250%
 
    
Interest Payment Dates:
  April 15 and October 15, commencing October 15, 2007
 
    
Price to Public:
  99.751%
 
    
Benchmark Treasury:
  4.500% due 03/31/2012
 
    
Benchmark Treasury Yield:
  4.619%
 
    
Spread to Benchmark Treasury:
  + 68 bp
 
    
Yield:
  5.299%
 
    
Optional Redemption:
  The notes will be redeemable, at the option of Apache Corporation, at any time, in whole or in part, at a redemption price equal to the greater of (i) 100% of the principal amount of the notes to be redeemed and (ii) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest thereon discounted, on a semi-annual basis, at the applicable treasury rate plus 12.5 basis points, plus, in each case, accrued interest to the date of redemption.
 
    
Expected Settlement Date (T+3):
  April 16, 2007
 
    
CUSIP:
  037411AT2
 
    
Anticipated Ratings:
  A3 (Stable) by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc.
 
  A- (Stable) by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services
 
  A (Stable) by Fitch Ratings
 
    
Joint Book-Running Managers:
  Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
 
  UBS Securities LLC
 
    
Co-Managers:
  ABN AMRO Incorporated
 
  Barclays Capital Inc.
 
  Calyon Securities (USA) Inc.
 
  HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
 
  SG Americas Securities, LLC
 
  Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.
The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Citigroup Global Markets Inc. toll free at 1-877-858-5407 or UBS Securities LLC toll free at 1-888-722-9555 ext 1088.

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