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): May 19, 2014
ROWAN COMPANIES plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| England and Wales | 1-5491 | 98-1023315 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission file Number) | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
| 2800 POST OAK BOULEVARD | |
| SUITE 5450 | |
| HOUSTON, TEXAS | 77056 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (zip code) |
(713) 621-7800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01:
The attached Exhibit 99.1 is a slide presentation that will be used with investors.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
99.1 Form of slide presentation to be used with investors.
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.
| ROWAN COMPANIES plc | ||
| By: | /s/ Kevin Bartol | |
| Kevin Bartol Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | ||
Dated: May 19, 2014
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99.1 | Form of slide presentation to be used with investors. |
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