UNITED STATES
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): December 20, 2004
ENCORE ACQUISITION COMPANY
| Delaware | 001-16295 | 75-2759650 | ||
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 777 Main Street, Suite 1400, Fort Worth, Texas | 76102 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 877-9955
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| Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. | ||||||||
| Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| Press Release | ||||||||
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 20, 2004, Encore Acquisition Company, a Delaware corporation (“Encore”), issued a press release announcing the distribution by Warburg Pincus of its remaining shares of Encore to its investors. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits |
The exhibit listed below is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K:
99.1
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Press release dated December 20, 2004 |
SIGNATURES
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| ENCORE ACQUISITION COMPANY |
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| Date: December 20, 2004 | By: | /s/ Robert C. Reeves | ||
| Robert C. Reeves | ||||
| Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer | ||||