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): February 5, 2015 (January 30, 2015)
KEY ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 001-08038 | 04-2648081 | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1301 McKinney Street, Suite 1800
Houston, Texas 77010
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
713-651-4300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 5.05 | Amendment to the Registrant’s Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics |
On January 30, 2015, the Board of Directors of Key Energy Services, Inc. (the “Company”) adopted a new Code of Business Conduct (the “Code”) for the Company as part of its normal periodic review of the Company’s policies. The Code applies to all of the Company’s directors, officers and employees and supersedes the Company’s prior Code of Business Conduct (the “Prior Code”). The Code updates the Prior Code to enhance readability, provide additional detail regarding the Company’s expectations regarding the conduct of its employees, officers and directors, to incorporate the Company’s core values, make it more global to reflect the Company’s diverse workforce and make certain other technical and non-substantive revisions.
The description of amendments to the Code contained in the report is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Code, which is filed as Exhibit 14.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| 14.1 | Key Energy Services, Inc. Code of Business Conduct |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| KEY ENERGY SERVICES, INC. | ||||||
| Date: February 5, 2015 | By: | /s/ KIMBERLY R. FRYE | ||||
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| Kimberly R. Frye | ||||||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 14.1 | Key Energy Services, Inc. Code of Business Conduct. | |