Current Report

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

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)

October 29, 2003

 


 

PATINA OIL & GAS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   1-14344   75-2629477

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1625 Broadway

Denver, Colorado

      80202
(Address of principal executive offices)       (zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (303) 389-3600

 



ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

 

99.1 Press release dated October 29, 2003 – Patina Production Rises 45%

 

ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

 

The information in this Current Report, including the attached Exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

On October 29, 2003, Patina Oil & Gas Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2003, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1


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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

PATINA OIL & GAS CORPORATION

By:

  /s/ DAVID J. KORNDER
 
   

David J. Kornder

Executive Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: October 30, 2003

 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
Number


  

Description


99.1

  

Press Release dated October 29, 2003 – Patina Production Rises 45%