hfc8k-09092011.htm





UNITED STATES
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):  September 9, 2011 (September 8, 2011)


HOLLYFRONTIER CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
Delaware
   
001-03876
   
75-1056913
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
2828 N. Harwood
Suite 1300
Dallas, Texas
       
 
 
75201-6915
(Address of principal
executive offices)
 
     
(Zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (214) 871-3555
 
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:
 
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, “Regulation FD Disclosure.”
 
On September 8, 2011, HollyFrontier Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting a stock repurchase program.   A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated in its entirety.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information furnished in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless the Company specifically incorporates it by reference in a document filed under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933. By filing this report on Form 8-K and furnishing this information, the Company makes no admission as to the materiality of any information in this report, including Exhibit 99.1, or that any such information includes material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available.
 
The information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including the information contained in Exhibit 99.1, is intended to be considered in the context of the Company’s Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) filings and other public announcements that the Company may make, by press release or otherwise, from time to time. The Company disclaims any current intention to revise or update the information contained in this report, including the information contained in Exhibit 99.1, although the Company may do so from time to time as its management believes is warranted. Any such updating may be made through the furnishing or filing of other reports or documents with the SEC, through press releases or through other public disclosure.
 
 
 
 

 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 (d)           Exhibits.
 
 
 
 
 



 
 
 
 

 
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
HOLLYFRONTIER CORPORATION
 
 
       
 
By:
/s/   Douglas S. Aron  
    Name:  Douglas S. Aron  
    Title:    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer  
       
 
 
Date:  September 9, 2011
 

 
 

 

 
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