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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)
June 10, 2015 (June 10, 2015)

SM Energy Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

    

Delaware
001-31539
41-0518430
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)



1775 Sherman Street, Suite 1200, Denver, Colorado
(Address of principal executive offices)
80203
(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 861-8140


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.):

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Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information and Exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On June 10, 2015, SM Energy Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company commenced an offer to exchange up to $600 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.125% Senior Notes due 2022, which have been registered under the Securities Act, for an equal aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 6.125% Senior Notes due 2022, which were issued on November 17, 2014, in a private placement. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report:
 
Exhibit 99.1
Press release of the Company dated June 10, 2015, entitled “SM Energy Announces Exchange Offer for its $600 Million 6.125% Senior Notes Due 2022”






















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.




 
 
 
SM ENERGY COMPANY
 
 
 
 
Date:
June 10, 2015
By:
/s/ DAVID W. COPELAND
 
 
 
David W. Copeland
 
 
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary