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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Tender Offer
On May 18, 2020, Diamondback Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Energen Corporation (“Energen”), has commenced a cash tender offer to purchase any and all of Energen’s outstanding $400.0 million aggregate principal amount of 4.625% Senior Notes due 2021. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth herein and in the press release is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth in such a filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 18, 2020, announcing the tender offer by Energen Corporation. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File – the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. |
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.
| DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC. | |||
| Date: May 18, 2020 | |||
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/s/ Teresa L. Dick | ||
| Name: | Teresa L. Dick | ||
| Title: | Chief Accounting Officer, Executive | ||
| Vice President and Assistant Secretary | |||