=================================================================== 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) April 18, 2001 -------------- SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Arkansas 1 - 8246 71-0205415 (State of incorporation (Commission (I.R.S. Employer or organization) File Number) Identification No.) 2350 N. Sam Houston Pkwy. E., Suite 300, Houston, Texas 77032 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (281) 618-4700 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) No Change (Former name, former address and former fiscal year; if changed since last report) =================================================================== -1- Item 7.(c) Exhibits Reference (99.1) Slide presentation accompanying the April 18, 2001 presentation to investors at the New York Sheraton Hotel & Towers in New York and simultaneous webcast announcing the Company's 2001 IPAA Oil & Gas Investment Symposium. p. 3 - 12 Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosures On April 18, 2001, Harold M. Korell, President and Chief Executive Officer for Southwestern Energy Company, made a presentation to investors at the New York Sheraton Hotel & Towers in New York for the 2001 IPAA Oil & Gas Investment Symposium. The accompanying slideshow was made available on the Company's web site (www.swn.com) the day of the presentation and is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. Southwestern Energy Company is furnishing under Item 9 of this Current Report on Form 8-K the information included as exhibit 99.1 to this report. Note: The information in this report (including the exhibit) is furnished pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in the report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD. 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. SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY COMPANY --------------------------- Registrant DATE: April 19, 2001 BY: /s/ GREG D. KERLEY ------------------ --------------------------- Greg D. Kerley Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - 2 -