Delaware | 72-1235413 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
incorporation or organization) |
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Title of securities | Amount to | offering price | aggregate | Amount of | ||||||||||
to be registered | be registered | per share (2) | offering price (2) | registration fee | ||||||||||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
to be issued under the 2009 Amended
and Restated Stock Incentive Plan |
2,800,000 shares (1) | $28.80 | $80,640,000 | $9,363 | ||||||||||
(1) | Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act), this Registration Statement shall also cover any additional shares of the Registrants common stock, par value $0.01 per share (Common Stock) that become issuable under the Stone Energy Corporation 2009 Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or any other similar transaction effected without the receipt of consideration that results in an increase in the number of the Registrants outstanding shares of Common Stock. | |
(2) | Estimated solely for purposes of calculating the registration fee in accordance with Rules 457(c) and 457(h) under the Securities Act, based on the average of the high and low prices per share of Common Stock reported on the New York Stock Exchange composite tape on June 13, 2011. |
Exhibit | ||
Number | Description | |
4.1
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Stone Energy Corporation 2009 Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Registrants Proxy Statement, Schedule 14A (File No. 001-12074) filed on April 8, 2009). | |
4.2
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First amendment to Stone Energy Corporation 2009 Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Registrants Proxy Statement, Schedule 14A (File No. 001-12074) filed on March 30, 2011). |
Exhibit | ||
Number | Description | |
4.3
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Indenture between Stone Energy Corporation and JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, as trustee, dated December 15, 2004 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 15, 2004.) | |
4.4
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First Supplemental Indenture, dated August 28, 2008, to the Indenture between Stone Energy Corporation and JPMorgan Chase Bank dated December 10, 2001 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K dated August 27, 2008 (File No. 001-12074)). | |
4.5
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First Supplemental Indenture, dated August 28, 2008, to the Indenture between Stone Energy Corporation and JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, as trustee, dated December 15, 2004 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K dated August 27, 2008 (File No. 001-12074)). | |
4.6
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Second Supplemental Indenture, dated January 26, 2010, among Stone Energy Corporation, Stone Energy Offshore, L.L.C., and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 29, 2010 (File No. 001-12074)). | |
4.7
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Indenture, dated January 26, 2010, among Stone Energy Corporation, Stone Energy Offshore, L.L.C., and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 29, 2010 (File No. 001-12074)). | |
4.8
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First Supplemental Indenture, dated January 26, 2010, among Stone Energy Corporation, Stone Energy Offshore, L.L.C., and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 29, 2010 (File No. 001-12074)). | |
5.1*
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Opinion of Vinson & Elkins LLP as to the legality of the shares being registered. | |
15.1*
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Letter from Ernst & Young LLP dated June 17, 2011, regarding unaudited financial information. | |
23.1*
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Consent of Vinson & Elkins LLP (included in the opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1 hereto). | |
23.2*
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Consent of Ernst & Young LLP | |
23.3*
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Consent of Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc. | |
24.1*
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Power of Attorney (included in the signature pages hereto). |
* | Filed herewith. |
STONE ENERGY CORPORATION |
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By: | /s/ Andrew L. Gates, III | |||
Andrew L. Gates, III | ||||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||
Signature | Title | Date | ||
/s/ David H. Welch |
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director (principal executive officer) |
June 17, 2011 | ||
/s/ Kenneth H. Beer |
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer) |
June 17, 2011 | ||
/s/ J. Kent Pierret |
Senior Vice President, Chief
Accounting Officer and Treasurer (principal accounting officer) |
June 17, 2011 | ||
/s/ George R. Christmas |
Director | June 17, 2011 | ||
/s/ B.J. Duplantis |
Director | June 17, 2011 | ||
/s/ Peter D. Kinnear |
Director | June 17, 2011 | ||
/s/ John P. Laborde |
Director | June 17, 2011 | ||
/s/ Richard A. Pattarozzi |
Director | June 17, 2011 | ||
/s/ Donald E. Powell |
Director | June 17, 2011 | ||
/s/ Kay G. Priestly |
Director | June 17, 2011 |
Exhibit | ||
Number | Description | |
4.1
|
Stone Energy Corporation 2009 Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Registrants Proxy Statement, Schedule 14A (File No. 001-12074) filed on April 8, 2009). | |
4.2
|
First amendment to Stone Energy Corporation 2009 Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Registrants Proxy Statement, Schedule 14A (File No. 001-12074) filed on March 30, 2011). | |
4.3
|
Indenture between Stone Energy Corporation and JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, as trustee, dated December 15, 2004 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 15, 2004.) | |
4.4
|
First Supplemental Indenture, dated August 28, 2008, to the Indenture between Stone Energy Corporation and JPMorgan Chase Bank dated December 10, 2001 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K dated August 27, 2008 (File No. 001-12074)). | |
4.5
|
First Supplemental Indenture, dated August 28, 2008, to the Indenture between Stone Energy Corporation and JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, as trustee, dated December 15, 2004 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K dated August 27, 2008 (File No. 001-12074)). | |
4.6
|
Second Supplemental Indenture, dated January 26, 2010, among Stone Energy Corporation, Stone Energy Offshore, L.L.C., and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 29, 2010 (File No. 001-12074)). | |
4.7
|
Indenture, dated January 26, 2010, among Stone Energy Corporation, Stone Energy Offshore, L.L.C., and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 29, 2010 (File No. 001-12074)). | |
4.8
|
First Supplemental Indenture, dated January 26, 2010, among Stone Energy Corporation, Stone Energy Offshore, L.L.C., and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Registrants Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 29, 2010 (File No. 001-12074)). | |
5.1*
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Opinion of Vinson & Elkins LLP as to the legality of the shares being registered. | |
15.1*
|
Letter from Ernst & Young LLP dated June 17, 2011, regarding unaudited financial information. | |
23.1*
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Consent of Vinson & Elkins LLP (included in the opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1 hereto). | |
23.2*
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Consent of Ernst & Young LLP | |
23.3*
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Consent of Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc. | |
24.1*
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Power of Attorney (included in the signature pages hereto). |
* | Filed herewith. |
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