sfy_8k-08032009.htm
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 (or Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 3,
2009
SWIFT
ENERGY COMPANY
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Texas
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1-8754
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20-3940661
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(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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16825
Northchase Drive, Suite 400
Houston,
Texas 77060
(Address
of principal executive offices)
(281)
874-2700
(Registrant’s
telephone number)
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. below):
o Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item
2.02. Results
of Operations and Financial Condition
In a news
release on August 3, 2009, Swift Energy Company announced preliminary unaudited
financial results for the second quarter of 2009, provided updated 2009 guidance
and reported that certain of its officers will discuss such financial results in
a conference call to be held at 4:30 p.m. (CDT) on that date. As
provided in General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information furnished in
this Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, except as shall be expressly provided by
specific reference in such filing.
Item
9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits
(d)
Exhibit.
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99
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Swift
Energy Company press release dated August 3, 2009.
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SIGNATURE
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: August
3, 2009
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Swift
Energy Company
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By:
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/s/
Bruce H. Vincent
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Bruce
H. Vincent
President
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99
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Swift
Energy Company press release dated August 3, 2009.
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