8-K: Current report filing
Published on June 30, 2009
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): June 24, 2009
VAALCO Energy,
Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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0-20928
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76-0274813
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(State
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification
No.)
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4600 Post Oak Place, Suite 309, Houston,
Texas
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77027
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
code)
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(713)
623-0801
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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:
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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))
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Item
7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On June
24, 2009 VAALCO Energy, Inc. (“the Company”) issued a press release announcing a
stock buy-back program. A copy of the press release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
In
accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth
in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed
to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended (the “Exchange Act”).
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number | Description |
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99.1
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Press
Release
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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VAALCO
ENERGY, INC.
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Date: June
29, 2009
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By:
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/s/ Robert L. Gerry III | |
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Robert
L. Gerry III
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| Title: |
Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description |
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99.1
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Press
Release.
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