0000897204-15-000007.txt : 20150210 0000897204-15-000007.hdr.sgml : 20150210 20150210164605 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897204-15-000007 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150210 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150210 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STATOIL ASA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001140625 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PETROLEUM REFINING [2911] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15200 FILM NUMBER: 15594435 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: FORUSBEEN 50 CITY: STAVANGER NORWAY STATE: Q8 ZIP: N 4035 BUSINESS PHONE: 47 51 99 00 00 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FORUSBEEN 50 CITY: STAVANGER STATE: Q8 ZIP: N 4035 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STATOILHYDRO ASA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20071005 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STATOIL ASA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010515 6-K 1 frm6k.htm FORM 6-K frm6k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
Form 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
February 10, 2015
 
Commission File Number 1-15200
 
Statoil ASA
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
FORUSBEEN 50, N-4035, STAVANGER, NORWAY
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of  Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
 
Form 20-F X Form 40-F  o
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  o
 
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This Report on Form 6-K contains a press release issued by Statoil ASA on February 10, 2015 entitled "Execution of debt capital market transactions".
 
Execution of debt capital market transactions
 
On Tuesday, February 10, 2015 Statoil ASA (OSE:STL, NYSE:STO), guaranteed by Statoil Petroleum AS, executed the following debt capital market transactions:
 
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Issue of EUR 500,000,000      Floating Rate Notes due August 17, 2019
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Issue of EUR 1,000,000,000   0.875% Notes due February 17, 2023
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Issue of EUR 1,250,000,000   1.25% Notes due February 17, 2027
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Issue of EUR 1,000,000,000   1.625% Notes due February 17, 2035
 
The Notes have been fully subscribed. The settlement date is February 17, 2015.
 
"Statoil continuously uses the capital markets to secure competitive financing. We have a strong financial position, enabling us to use the market in a good way. Today's transaction capitalizes on favorable market conditions and further increases our financial flexibility, in line with our priorities to deliver high value growth, increased efficiency and competitive shareholder returns," says Torgrim Reitan, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Statoil ASA.
 
The net proceeds from the issue of the Notes will be used for general corporate purposes.
 
All four  issues have been executed under Statoil ASA's USD 16,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Programme which is listed on the London Stock Exchange.
 
Further information from:
 
Investor relations:
Peter Hutton, SVP Investor Relations
+44 7881 918792
 
Corporate communication:
Lars Erik Lund
+47 41 33 13 69
 
Finance:
Fride Seljevold Methi, Vice president, Corporate financing,
+47 95 99 06 59
 
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This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of Statoil ASA nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such jurisdiction.
 
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
 

 
 
 


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, thereunto duly authorized.
 
   
STATOIL ASA
(Registrant)
     
Date: February 10, 2015
By:
/s/ Philippe Mathieu
   
Name: Philippe Mathieu
   
Title: Senior Vice President of Finance