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XXXXXXXX
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Crescent Energy Co
001-41132
600 TRAVIS STREET
SUITE 7200
HOUSTON
TX
77002
(713) 481-7782
Independence Energy Aggregator L.P.
10% Stockholder
common
Wells Fargo Clearing Services
1 North Jefferson Avenue
St. Louis
MO
63103
6000000
64440000.00
91608800
04/01/2024
NYSE
common
12/07/2021
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Issuer
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12/07/2021
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Independence Energy Aggregator L.P.
600 Travis Street
Suite 7200
Houston
TX
77002
Crescent Energy Company
03/11/2024
16100000
158907000.00
Todd Falk is Vice President, Finance of Independence Energy Aggregator GP LLC, the general partner of Independence Energy Aggregator L.P. (IE Aggregator). On March 11, 2024, IE Aggregator converted 13,800,000 shares of Class B Common Stock of Crescent Energy Company (the Issuer) and Crescent Energy OpCo LLC units (OpCo Units) into 13,800,000 shares of Class A Common Stock. On March 11, 2024, IE Aggregator sold 13,800,000 shares of Class A Common Stock at a price per share of $9.87 in an underwritten public offering, and transferred to the Issuer 2,300,000 OpCo Units and shares of Class B Common Stock in exchange for $9.87 per OpCo Unit pursuant to a Repurchase Agreement.
04/01/2024
Todd Falk