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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): July 16, 2010

 

 

EXCO RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Texas   001-32743   74-1492779

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

12377 Merit Drive

Suite 1700, LB 82

Dallas, Texas

  75251
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 368-2084

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Section 1 – Registrant’s Business and Operations

 

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

As previously disclosed on May 6, 2010, EXCO Resources, Inc. (“EXCO”) entered into a Credit Agreement on April 30, 2010, by and among EXCO, as borrower, certain of its subsidiaries, as guarantors, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., as sole bookrunner and co-lead arranger, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as co-lead arranger, Bank of America, N.A. and BNP Paribas, as co-lead arrangers and co-syndication agents, Royal Bank of Canada, as co-lead arranger and co-documentation agent and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as co-documentation agent and the lenders named therein (the “Credit Agreement”). Among other items, the Credit Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions under which EXCO is permitted to make certain payments, including distributions and dividend payments to shareholders and share repurchases.

On July 16, 2010, EXCO and other parties to the Credit Agreement entered into that certain First Amendment to Credit Agreement, pursuant to which the Credit Agreement was amended to permit EXCO to repurchase shares of its common stock in an amount not to exceed $200 million, subject to certain conditions.

Copies of the Credit Agreement and the First Amendment to Credit Agreement are filed as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference. You are encouraged to read the Credit Agreement and the First Amendment to Credit Agreement for a more complete understanding of their terms. The foregoing descriptions of the Credit Agreement and the First Amendment to Credit Agreement are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the Credit Agreement and the First Amendment to Credit Agreement.

Section 7 – Regulation FD

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 19, 2010, EXCO issued a press release, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1, announcing the adoption of a share repurchase plan.

In accordance with general instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is being “furnished” and not “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and such information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933.

Section 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description of Exhibit

10.1    Credit Agreement, dated as of April 30, 2010, among EXCO Resources, Inc., as Borrower, certain subsidiaries of Borrower, as Guarantors, the lenders party thereto, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., as Sole Bookrunner and Co-Lead Arranger, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as Co-Lead Arranger, Bank of America, N.A. and BNP Paribas, as Co-Lead Arrangers and Co-Syndication Agents, Royal Bank of Canada, as Co-Lead Arranger and Co-Documentation Agent, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Co-Documentation Agent.

 

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10.2    First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of July 16, 2010, among EXCO Resources, Inc., as Borrower, certain subsidiaries of Borrower, as Guarantors, the lenders party thereto, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and Bank of America, N.A. and BNP Paribas, as Co-Lead Arrangers and Co-Syndication Agents, Royal Bank of Canada, as Co-Lead Arranger and Co-Documentation Agent, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Co-Documentation Agent.
99.1    Press release, dated July 19, 2010.

 

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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.

 

  EXCO RESOURCES, INC.

Dated: July 22, 2010

  By:  

/S/    J. DOUGLAS RAMSEY, PH.D.        

  Name:   J. Douglas Ramsey, Ph.D.
  Title:   Vice President - Finance

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description of Exhibit

10.1    Credit Agreement, dated as of April 30, 2010, among EXCO Resources, Inc., as Borrower, certain subsidiaries of Borrower, as Guarantors, the lenders party thereto, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., as Sole Bookrunner and Co-Lead Arranger, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as Co-Lead Arranger, Bank of America, N.A. and BNP Paribas, as Co-Lead Arrangers and Co-Syndication Agents, Royal Bank of Canada, as Co-Lead Arranger and Co-Documentation Agent, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Co-Documentation Agent.
10.2    First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of July 16, 2010, among EXCO Resources, Inc., as Borrower, certain subsidiaries of Borrower, as Guarantors, the lenders party thereto, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and Bank of America, N.A. and BNP Paribas, as Co-Lead Arrangers and Co-Syndication Agents, Royal Bank of Canada, as Co-Lead Arranger and Co-Documentation Agent, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Co-Documentation Agent.
99.1    Press release, dated July 19, 2010.

 

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