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): September 16, 2016
RANGE RESOURCES LOUISIANA, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE | 001-36490 | 46-4710769 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
100 Throckmorton Street, Suite 1200
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(Address of principal executive offices)
(817) 870-2601
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Memorial Resource Development Corp.
500 Dallas Street, Suite 1800
Houston, Texas 77002
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
As previously disclosed in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed earlier in the day on September 16, 2016, Memorial Resource Development Corp., a Delaware corporation (Memorial), became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Range Resources Corporation, a Delaware corporation (Range), on September 16, 2016, as a result of the merger of Medina Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of Range, with and into Memorial (the Merger).
At the effective time of the Merger, the corporate name of Memorial was changed to Range Resources Louisiana, Inc., as set forth in the Certificate of Merger filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on September 16, 2016.
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.
RANGE RESOURCES LOUISIANA, INC. | ||||||
Date: September 16, 2016 | By: | /s/ David S. Goldberg | ||||
Vice President Legal, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary |