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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950103-24-013889"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KOS"
cik: "0001509991"
company_name: "Kosmos Energy Ltd."
filed_at: "2024-09-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T02:02:25.800818+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kosmos Energy issues $500M 8.750% senior notes due 2031

## Summary
- $500M aggregate principal, 8.750% interest, matures Oct 1, 2031.
- Interest payable semi-annually Apr 1 and Oct 1, starting Apr 1, 2025.
- Notes are senior unsecured, guaranteed by certain Gulf of Mexico asset subsidiaries.
- Redemption: up to 40% with equity proceeds at 108.75% before Oct 2027; make-whole or fixed prices thereafter.
- Covenants restrict additional debt, liens, dividends, investments; terminate if investment-grade rated.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950103-24-013889
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KOS
- cik: 0001509991
- company_name: Kosmos Energy Ltd.
- filed_at: 2024-09-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1509991/000095010324013889/0000950103-24-013889-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1509991/000095010324013889/dp218319_8k.htm

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