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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
November 30. 2006 (November 30, 2006)
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
GOODRICH PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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001-7940
(Commission
File Number)
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76-0466193
(IRS Employer
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808 Travis Street, Suite 1320
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices)
(713) 780-9494
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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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.
On November 30, 2006, Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (the Company) issued a press
release pursuant to Rule 135c of the Securities Act of 1933 to announce the sale of $125,000,000
aggregate principal amount of its Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (the Notes) to the initial
purchaser of the Notes. The Notes will be resold to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to
Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Act). The Company also has granted the
initial purchaser a 13-day option to purchase up to an additional $50,000,000 aggregate principal
amount of the Notes.
The press release is attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and is hereby incorporated into this
Item 7.01. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the press release shall not be
deemed filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information and Exhibit be deemed
incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act of
1934, each as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a
filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Other Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
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99.1
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Press release issued November 30, 2006
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
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GOODRICH PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Registrant)
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/s/ David R. Looney
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David R. Looney |
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Executive Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer |
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Dated: November 30, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1
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Press release issued November 30, 2006
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