Edgar Filing: Eclipse Resources Corp

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

EnCap Energy Capital Fund VIII, L.P.

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Eclipse Resources Corp [ECR]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	__X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1100 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4900,

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/27/2014

(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77002

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	12/27/2014		P⁽¹⁾		4,136,353	A	$ 7.04	4,136,353 ⁽³⁾	D ⁽²⁾
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	12/27/2014		P⁽¹⁾		9,558,304	A	$ 7.04	9,558,304 ⁽³⁾	I	See footnote ⁽⁴⁾
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	12/27/2014		P⁽¹⁾		30,967,616	A	$ 7.04	30,967,616 ⁽³⁾	I	See footnote ⁽⁵⁾
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share								129,700,000 ⁽³⁾	I	See footnotes ⁽⁶⁾ ⁽⁷⁾

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
EnCap Energy Capital Fund VIII, L.P. 1100 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4900 HOUSTON, TX 77002		X
EnCap Energy Capital Fund VIII Co-Investors, L.P. 1100 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4900 HOUSTON, TX 77002		X
EnCap Energy Capital Fund IX, L.P. 1100 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4900 HOUSTON, TX 77002		X
EnCap Investments GP, L.L.C. 1100 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4900 HOUSTON, TX 77002		X
RNBD GP LLC 1100 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4900 HOUSTON, TX 77002		X
PETERSEN GARY R 1100 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4900 HOUSTON, TX 77002		X
MILLER DAVID B 1100 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4900 HOUSTON, TX 77002		X
ZORICH ROBERT L 1100 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4900 HOUSTON, TX 77002	X	X
PHILLIPS D MARTIN 1100 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4900 HOUSTON, TX 77002	X	X

Signatures

EnCap Energy Capital Fund VIII, L.P., By: EnCap Equity Fund VIII GP, L.P.,its general partner, EnCap Investments L.P., its general partner,EnCap Investments GP, L.L.C, its general partner, /s/ D. Martin Phillips, Sr. Managing Director		12/30/2014
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	On December 27, 2014, EnCap Energy Capital Fund VIII, L.P. ("EnCap Fund VIII"), EnCap Energy Capital Fund VIII Co-Investors, L.P. ("EnCap Fund VIII Co-Invest") and EnCap Energy Capital Fund IX, L.P. ("EnCap Fund IX" and collectively with EnCap Fund VIII and EnCap Fund VIII Co-Invest, the "EnCap Funds") entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with the Issuer to purchase shares of common stock in a private placement transaction. The issuance of the foregoing is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
(2)	These securities are directly held by EnCap Fund VIII. The EnCap Funds are controlled indirectly by David B. Miller, D. Martin Phillips, Gary R. Petersen, and Robert L. Zorich, who are the controlling members of RNBD GP LLC ("RNBD") and any action taken by RNBD to dispose or acquire securities has to be unanimously approved by all four members. RNBD is the sole member of EnCap Investments GP, L.L.C. ("EnCap Investments GP"), which is the general partner of EnCap Investments L.P. ("EnCap Investments"), which is the general partner of EnCap Equity Fund VIII GP, L.P. ("EnCap Fund VIII GP"), the sole general partner of EnCap Fund VIII. Therefore, Messrs. Miller, Phillips, Petersen and Zorich, RNBD, EnCap Investments GP, EnCap Investments and EnCap Fund VIII GP may be deemed to beneficially own these securities.
(3)	The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(4)	These securities are directly held by EnCap Fund VIII Co-Invest. The EnCap Funds are controlled indirectly by Messrs. Miller, Phillips, Petersen, and Zorich, who are the controlling members of RNBD and any action taken by RNBD to dispose or acquire securities has to be unanimously approved by all four members. RNBD is the sole member of EnCap Investments GP, which is the general partner of EnCap Investments, which is the general partner of EnCap Fund VIII GP, the sole general partner of EnCap Fund VIII Co-Invest. Therefore, Messrs. Miller, Phillips, Petersen and Zorich, RNBD, EnCap Investments GP, EnCap Investments and EnCap Fund VIII GP may be deemed to beneficially own these securities.
(5)	These securities are directly held by EnCap Fund IX. The EnCap Funds are controlled indirectly by Messrs. Miller, Phillips, Petersen, and Zorich, who are the controlling members of RNBD and any action taken by RNBD to dispose or acquire securities has to be unanimously approved by all four members. RNBD is the sole member of EnCap Investments GP, which is the general partner of EnCap Investments, which is the general partner of EnCap Equity Fund IX GP, L.P. ("EnCap Fund IX GP"), the sole general partner of EnCap Fund IX. Therefore, Messrs. Miller, Phillips, Petersen and Zorich, RNBD, EnCap Investments GP, EnCap Investments and EnCap Fund IX GP may be deemed to beneficially own these securities.
(6)	Eclipse Resources Holdings, L.P. ("Eclipse Holdings") directly holds 129,700,000 shares of common stock. The EnCap Funds collectively own 100% of the Class A Units of Eclipse Holdings. The EnCap Funds are controlled indirectly by Messrs. Miller, Phillips, Petersen, and Zorich, who are the controlling members of RNBD and any action taken by RNBD to dispose or acquire securities has to be unanimously approved by all four members. RNBD is the sole member of EnCap Investments GP, which is the general partner of EnCap Investments, which is the general partner of EnCap Equity Fund VIII GP and EnCap Equity Fund IX GP. EnCap Fund VIII GP is the sole general partner of each of EnCap Fund VIII and EnCap Fund VIII Co-Invest. EnCap Fund IX GP is the sole general partner of EnCap Fund IX.
(7)	(Continued from footnote 6) Therefore, Messrs. Miller, Phillips, Petersen and Zorich, RNBD, EnCap Investments GP, EnCap Investments, EnCap VIII GP, EnCap Fund IX GP, EnCap Fund VIII, EnCap Fund VIII Co-Invest and EnCap Fund IX may be deemed to beneficially own these securities.
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