As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 12, 2016
Registration No. 333-190619
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1
to
Form S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Apache Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 41-0747868 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | |
| One Post Oak Central 2000 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 100, Houston, Texas |
77056-4400 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Apache Corporation
2011 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan
(Full title of the plan)
P. Anthony Lannie, Executive Vice President and General Counsel
APACHE CORPORATION
2000 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 100
Houston, Texas 77056-4400
(Name and address of agent for service)
(713) 296-6000
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
| Large accelerated filer | x | Accelerated filer | ¨ | |||
| Non-accelerated filer | ¨ (do not check if a smaller reporting company) | Smaller reporting company | ¨ | |||
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This amendment is filed by the registrant, Apache Corporation (“Apache”), to remove from registration under this Registration Statement certain shares of Apache Common Stock, par value $0.625 per share (“Apache Common Stock”).
A total of 17,000,000 shares of Apache Common Stock were registered in connection with the 2011 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan (the “2011 Plan”) on Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 14, 2013 (File No. 333-190619).
With the adoption of Apache’s 2016 Omnibus Compensation Plan on May 12, 2016, no further awards may be made under the 2011 Plan. Accordingly, Apache is hereby removing from registration 6,711,000 shares of Apache Common Stock previously registered in connection with the 2011 Plan that have not been issued under the 2011 Plan and which are not subject to outstanding awards thereunder.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized in the City of Houston, State of Texas.
| APACHE CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: July 12, 2016 | By: | /s/ John J. Christmann IV | ||||
| John J. Christmann IV Chief Executive Officer and President | ||||||
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities, which includes a majority of the board of directors, on the date indicated.
| Signature |
Title |
Date | ||
| /s/ John J. Christmann IV John J. Christmann IV |
Director Chief Executive Officer and President (Principal Executive Officer) |
July 12, 2016 | ||
| /s/ Stephen J. Riney Stephen J. Riney |
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) |
July 12, 2016 | ||
| /s/ Rebecca A. Hoyt Rebecca A. Hoyt |
Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller (Principal Accounting Officer) |
July 12, 2016 | ||
| Signature |
Title |
Date | ||
|
Annell R. Bay |
Director | |||
| /s/ Chansoo Joung Chansoo Joung |
Director | July 12, 2016 | ||
| /s/ George D. Lawrence George D. Lawrence |
Director | July 12, 2016 | ||
|
John E. Lowe |
Director | |||
| /s/ William C. Montgomery William C. Montgomery |
Director | July 12, 2016 | ||
|
Amy H. Nelson |
Director | |||
| /s/ Rodman D. Patton Rodman D. Patton |
Director | July 12, 2016 | ||
| /s/ Charles J. Pitman Charles J. Pitman |
Director | July 12, 2016 | ||
|
Daniel W. Rabun |
Director | |||
|
Peter A. Ragauss |
Director | |||