UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION
UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Commission File Number: 001-37419
PDC Energy, Inc.*
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
1099 18th Street, Suite 1500
Denver, Colorado
80202
(303) 860-5800
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
6.125% Senior Notes due 2024
5.75% Senior Notes due 2026
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
| Rule 12g-4(a)(1) |
☒ | |
| Rule 12g-4(a)(2) |
☐ | |
| Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) |
☒ | |
| Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) |
☐ | |
| Rule 15d-6 |
☐ | |
| Rule 15d-22(b) |
☐ |
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:
6.125% Senior Notes due 2024 – No holders
5.75% Senior Notes due 2026 – 73 holders
Common Stock, $0.01 par value – 1 holder
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, PDC Energy, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
| PDC ENERGY, INC. | ||||||
| Date: August 25, 2023 | By: | /s/ Kari H. Endries | ||||
| Name: | Kari H. Endries | |||||
| Title: | Vice President and Assistant Secretary | |||||
| * | On May 21, 2023, PDC Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“PDC Energy”), Chevron Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Chevron”), and Bronco Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Chevron (“Merger Subsidiary”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), providing for Chevron to acquire PDC Energy. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, on August 7, 2023, Merger Subsidiary merged with and into PDC Energy, with PDC Energy continuing as the surviving corporation and a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Chevron. |