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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 14, 2011

 

 

Bill Barrett Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-32367   80-0000545

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1099 18th Street, Suite 2300

Denver, Colorado

  80202
(Address of principal executive office)   (Zip Code)

(303) 293-9100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

 

¨ 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))

 

 

 


Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

Earnings Call Announcement and Website Posting of Presentation

On July 14, 2011, Bill Barrett Corporation (the “Company”) announced plans to participate in upcoming investor events. The Company will post an updated investor presentation on July 14, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. Eastern time (5:00 p.m. Mountain time) on the Company’s homepage at www.billbarrettcorp.com under “Current Events”.

The Company also announced it will release its financial and operating results for the second quarter 2011 before the market opens on Thursday, August 4, 2011. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. Eastern time (10:00 a.m. Mountain time) on Thursday, August 4, 2011. A link to the live internet broadcast will be available on the Company’s website at www.billbarrettcorp.com under “Second Quarter 2011 Results – Webcast” under “Current Events” on the homepage and a call-in number also is provided in the press release.

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

All statements in the presentation and earnings conference call, other than historical financial information, may be deemed to be forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Although the Company believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number
   Description of Exhibit
99.1    Press Release, dated July 14, 2011.

 

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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.

 

Date: July 14, 2011     BILL BARRETT CORPORATION
    By:  

/s/ Francis B. Barron

      Francis B. Barron
      Executive Vice President—General Counsel; and
      Secretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number
   Description of Exhibit
99.1    Press Release, dated July 14, 2011.

 

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