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[STK] NYSE:AR
[IN] OIL UTI GAS
[SU] OFR
-- WITH PHOTO -- TO BUSINESS, AND ENERGY EDITORS:
Antero Resources Announces Launch of $500 Million Offering of Senior
Notes
DENVER, April 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Antero Resources Corporation
(NYSE: AR) ("Antero" or the "Company") announced today that, subject
to market conditions, it intends to offer $500 million in aggregate
principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2022 in a private
placement to eligible purchasers.
Antero intends to use a portion of the net proceeds of the offering to
finance the redemption of its outstanding 7.25% senior notes due 2019
and intends to use the remaining net proceeds to repay a portion of
the outstanding borrowings under its credit facility.
The securities to be offered have not been registered under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (the "Securities Act"), or any
state securities laws; and unless so registered, the securities may
not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an
exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration
requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities
laws. The notes are expected to be eligible for trading by qualified
institutional buyers under Rule 144A and outside the United States
pursuant to Regulation S.
This press release is being issued pursuant to Rule 135c under the
Securities Act, and is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of
an offer to buy the notes or any other securities and shall not
constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a
sale of, the notes or any other securities in any jurisdiction in
which such offer, solicitation or sale is unlawful.
Antero Resources is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged
in the exploitation, development and acquisition of unconventional oil
and liquids-rich natural gas properties located in the Appalachian
Basin in West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
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SOURCE Antero Resources
-0- 04/23/2014
/CONTACT: Michael Kennedy - VP Finance, at (303) 357-6782 or mkennedy@anteroresources.com.
/Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20131101/LA09101LOGO
/Web Site: http://www.anteroresources.com
(NYSE:AR) /
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ST: Colorado
IN: OIL UTI GAS
SU: OFR
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