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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Chord Energy (CHRD)

Chord Energy completes Enerplus combination, raises synergy target to over $200 million

Positive Impact 4 of 5 m&a Written later

Chord Energy completed its combination with Enerplus, as announced in a May 31, 2024 press release. Each Enerplus share was exchanged for 0.10125 Chord shares and $1.84 in cash, and Chord's board grew from nine to eleven members with four Enerplus-linked directors. For shareholders, Chord now expects over $200 million in annual synergies, up from up to $150 million, and its credit borrowing base was raised to $3 billion.

Key points

  • Each Enerplus common share exchanged for 0.10125 Chord shares and $1.84 in cash; about 20.7 million Chord shares issued
  • Expected annual synergies raised to over $200 million from an initial target of up to $150 million
  • Credit agreement amended May 31, 2024: borrowing base increased to $3 billion and elected commitments to $1.5 billion
  • Board increased from nine to eleven; Ian Dundas, Hilary Foulkes, Ward Polzin and Jeffrey Sheets appointed; Cynthia Walker and Paul Korus resigned

The filing

CompanyChord Energy (CHRD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 6, 2024, 7:01 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-24-155546

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.01 Acquisition or Disposition Completed2.02 Results of Operations2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation3.02 Unregistered Equity Sale3.03 Change to Shareholder Rights5.02 Director / Officer Change5.03 Bylaw / Charter Amendment7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on June 06, 2024.

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