Earnings Release 8-K


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): May 8, 2013
 
TRANSOCEAN LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Switzerland
 
000-53533
 
98-0599916
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
10 Chemin de Blandonnet
1214 Vernier, Geneva
Switzerland
 
CH-1214
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +41 (22) 930-9000
 
 
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
Our press release dated May 8, 2013, concerning financial results for the first quarter 2013, furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report, is incorporated by reference herein.
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)  Exhibits.
 
The exhibit to this report furnished pursuant to item 7.01 is as follows:
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release Reporting First Quarter 2013 Financial Results
 
 






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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
TRANSOCEAN LTD.
 
 
 
 
Date: May 8, 2013
By
/s/ Jill S. Greene
 
 
Jill S. Greene
 
 
Authorized Person
Index to Exhibits
 
Exhibit
 
 
Number
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1

 
Press Release Reporting First Quarter 2013 Financial Results