UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K/A

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 24, 2016

 

Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (918) 947-8550

 

Not Applicable.

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

On March 24, 2016, Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc. (the “Company”) provided select operational updates (the “Original Operational Update”) for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2015. The text of the Original Operational Update incorrectly disclosed that the PV-10 value of proved reserves at strip pricing as of March 21, 2016 was $785.8 million. The correct PV-10 value of proved reserves at strip pricing as of March 21, 2016 was $663.9 million.

 

On March 28, 2016, the Company provided a corrected copy of the select operational updates for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2015. No other changes were made to the Original Operational Update.

 

Item 2.02              Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On March 28, 2016, the Company provided a corrected copy of the select operational updates for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2015. A copy of the Company’s corrected operational update is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K/A.

 

The information furnished  in the explanatory note and pursuant to this Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.

 

Item 9.01              Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibit
99.1		Operational Update, dated March 24, 2016 (as corrected).

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

	Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc.
	(Registrant)
Date: March 28, 2016
	By:	/s/ Scott C. Weatherholt
		Scott C. Weatherholt
		Vice President - General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibit
99.1		Operational Update, dated March 24, 2016 (as corrected).

 

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