HOUSTON, Sept. 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc. ("Midstates" or the "Company") (NYSE:MPO) announced today that Nelson M. Haight, the Company's Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Johnson Rice & Company 2014 Energy Conference. The conference will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana with the presentation on September 29, 2014 at 1:35 pm eastern time. A webcast of the presentation, as well as the handout prepared in conjunction with this conference, will be available in the "Investors" section of the Company's website, www.midstatespetroleum.com, on Monday, September 29.
About Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc.
Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc. is an independent exploration and production company focused on the application of modern drilling and completion techniques in oil and liquids-rich basins in the onshore U.S. Midstates' drilling and completion efforts are currently focused in the Mississippian Lime oil play in Oklahoma and Anadarko Basin in Texas and Oklahoma. The Company's operations also include the upper Gulf Coast tertiary trend in central Louisiana. The Company is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Additional information about the Company is available at www.midstatespetroleum.com.