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Published on 12/29/2014 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Eclipse Resources arranges $440 million private placement of its stock

Company offers 62.5 million shares at $7.04 per share through offering

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Dec. 29 – Eclipse Resources Corp. negotiated a $440 million private placement of stock on Dec. 27, according to an 8-K filed Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company will sell 62.5 million common shares at $7.04 apiece, a 4.22% discount to the Dec. 26 closing share price of $7.35. The offering price is also the average closing price of the stock for the five-day period ending, and including, Dec. 26, the company said in a press release.

KeyBanc Capital Markets is the agent.

Investors include EnCap Energy Capital Fund VIII, LP, EnCap Energy Capital Fund VIII Co-Investors, LP, EnCap Energy Capital Fund IX, LP, The Hulburt Family II LP, CKH Partners II, LP, Kirkwood Capital, LP, Buckeye Investors LP, GSO Capital Opportunities Fund II LP, GSO Eclipse Holdings I LP, Fir Tree Value Master Fund, LP, Luxor Capital Partners, LP and Luxor Capital Partners Offshore Master Fund, LP.

Settlement is expected Jan. 28.

Proceeds will be used for a capital expenditure plan and general corporate purposes.

Eclipse Resources is a State College, Pa.-based oil and gas exploration and production company.

Issuer:Eclipse Resources Corp.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$440 million
Shares:62.5 million
Price:$7.04
Warrants:No
Agent:KeyBanc Capital Markets
Investors:EnCap Energy Capital Fund VIII, LP, EnCap Energy Capital Fund VIII Co-Investors, LP, EnCap Energy Capital Fund IX, LP, The Hulburt Family II LP, CKH Partners II, LP, Kirkwood Capital, LP, Buckeye Investors LP, GSO Capital Opportunities Fund II LP, GSO Eclipse Holdings I LP, Fir Tree Value Master Fund, LP, Luxor Capital Partners, LP and Luxor Capital Partners Offshore Master Fund, LP
Pricing date:Dec. 27
Settlement date:Jan. 28
Stock symbol:NYSE: ECR
Stock price:$7.35 at close Dec. 26
Market capitalization:$1.29 billion

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