UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
April 1, 2015 (March 31, 2015)
RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-12209 | 34-1312571 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 100 Throckmorton, Suite 1200 Ft. Worth, Texas |
76102 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 870-2601
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not applicable
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ITEM 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On March 31, 2015, Range Resources Corporation (the “Company”) entered into the First Amendment to its Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, acting on its own behalf and on behalf of each Lender under the credit agreement. The amendment reaffirms the Company’s existing borrowing base under the credit agreement and replaces the previous debt to EBITDAX covenant with an EBITDAX to interest expense covenant in certain instances and makes certain other changes as more fully set forth in the amendment. A copy of the amendment is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
99.1 First Amendment to the Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
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.
| RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION | ||||
| By: | /s/ Roger S. Manny | |||
| Roger S. Manny | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Date: April 1, 2015
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | First Amendment to the Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement | |
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