Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously disclosed in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on May 11, 2021 (the "Sabalo Announcement 8-K"), Laredo Petroleum, Inc. (the "Company") entered into agreements with respect to the Sabalo/Shad Acquisition and the Working Interest Sale, as those terms are defined and described in the Sabalo Announcement 8-K. On July 1, 2021, the Company consummated the Sabalo/Shad Acquisition and the Working Interest Sale.

The Company is filing this Current Report on Form 8-K to disclose the financial statements and information set forth in Item 9.01 hereto.

On October 20, 2021, in connection with the Pioneer Acquisition, as that term is defined and described in the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on September 20, 2021, and pursuant to the regular semi-annual redetermination, the Company's lenders increased the borrowing base under the Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (as amended, the "Senior Secured Credit Facility") to $1.0 billion. The aggregate elected commitment under the Senior Secured Credit Facility remained unchanged at $725 million.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial statements of business to be acquired.

The audited annual combined financial statements of Sabalo Energy, LLC and Sabalo Operating, LLC (collectively, "Sabalo"), which comprise the balance sheets as of December 31, 2020 and 2019, the related statements of operations, members' equity, and cash flows for the years then ended, and the related notes to the combined financial statements, were previously filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 2, 2021 and are incorporated by reference herein.

The unaudited quarterly combined financial statements of Sabalo, which comprise the balance sheet as of June 30, 2021, the related statements of operations, members' equity, and cash flows for each of the six-month periods ended June 30, 2021 and June 30, 2020, and the related notes to the combined financial statements, are filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.

The audited annual financial statements of Shad Permian, LLC ("Shad"), which comprise the balance sheets as of December 31, 2020 and 2019, the related statements of operations, members' equity, and cash flows for the years then ended, and the related notes to the financial statements, were previously filed as Exhibit 99.3 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 2, 2021 and are incorporated by reference herein.

The unaudited quarterly financial statements of Shad, which comprise the balance sheet as of June 30, 2021, the related statements of income, members' equity, and cash flows for each of the six-month periods ended June 30, 2021 and June 30, 2020, and the related notes to the financial statements, are filed as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.

(b) Pro forma financial information.

The unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information of the Company, which comprise the balance sheet as of June 30, 2021, the related statements of operations for the six-month period ended June 30, 2021 and year ended December 31, 2020, and the related notes to the pro forma condensed combined financial information, is filed as Exhibit 99.3 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.





(d)  Exhibits.



Exhibit Number                              Description
                   Consent of Tranbarger FHK, PLLC with respect to Sabalo audited
     23.1        combined financial statements.
                   Consent of Tranbarger FHK, PLLC with respect to Shad audited
     23.2        financial statements.
     23.3          Consent of W.D. Von Gonten & Co.
     99.1          Unaudited combined financial statements of Sabalo as of
                 June 30, 2021 and for the six-month periods ended June 30, 2021
                 and June 30, 2020.
     99.2          Unaudited financial statements of Shad as of June 30, 2021 and
                 for the six-month periods ended June 30, 2021 and June 30,
                 2020.
     99.3          Unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information of
                 Laredo as of June 30, 2021 and for the six-month period ended
                 June 30, 2021 and year ended December 31, 2020.
     104         Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL).




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