Apache Corp. - 2010-08-18

Priced a public offering of 5.1% notes due 2040 to pay borrowings under its bridge loan facility and commercial paper program used to fund the purchase of BP's assets in the Permian Basin of West Texas and New Mexico. BofA Merrill Lynch, BNP Paribas, Citi, Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan, HSBC and Wells Fargo Securities are joint book-running managers.