LAREDO PETROLEUM, INC. 6¼% Senior Notes due 2023 UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • March 10th, 2015 • Laredo Petroleum, Inc. • Crude petroleum & natural gas • New York
Introductory. Laredo Petroleum, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several Underwriters (collectively, the “Underwriters”) named in Schedule A attached to this underwriting agreement (this “Agreement”), acting severally and not jointly, the respective amounts set forth in such Schedule A of a $350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 6¼% Senior Notes due 2023 (the “Notes”). Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated has agreed to act as the representative of the Underwriters (the “Representative”) in connection with the offering and sale of the Notes. The Company’s obligations under the Notes and the Indenture (as defined below) will be unconditionally guaranteed by (i) Laredo Midstream Services, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“Laredo Midstream”), and Garden City Minerals, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“Garden
