HOUSTON, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- R&B Falcon Corporation (NYSE: FLC)
announced that it has filed a "universal shelf" registration statement on SEC
Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission for up to $500 million of
Common Stock, Preferred Stock, Warrants, Senior Debt and Subordinated Debt.
The Company has filed this registration statement to provide financial
flexibility in the future, and currently has no specific plans to issue
securities under this registration statement.
Any securities offered pursuant to this universal shelf registration
statement will only be offered pursuant to a prospectus supplement meeting the
requirements of the Securities Act of 1933. This press release shall not
constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall
there be any sale of these securities in any state in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
R&B Falcon Corporation operates the world's largest fleet of marine-based
drilling rigs servicing the international oil and gas industry. Its fleet is
composed of 139 drilling units including the industry's largest fleets of
barge and jackup rigs, and a fleet of semisubmersibles and drillships which is
among the most capable in the world. R&B Falcon also provides turnkey and
integrated services and operates mobile production units, internationally
based land rigs and an offshore towing business.
SOURCE R&B Falcon Corporation
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CONTACT: Charles R. Ofner of R&B Falcon Corporation, 281-496-5000
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