Exhibit 99.1
BCM Energy Partners, Inc. Announces Approval of Reverse Stock Split
NEW ORLEANS, August 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- BCM Energy Partners, Inc. (OTCPK: BCME) is an oil and gas acquisition company focused on acquiring and developing distressed fields in onshore Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi.
On August 15, 2011, the Company held a Special Meeting of Stockholders to approve the adoption of the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to effect a 50-to-one reverse stock split. The proposal was approved by the holders of 85.7% of the outstanding shares of the Company and will be effective on August 16, 2011.
Dr. R. Gerald Bailey, Chairman and CEO, commented, “This corporate action reflects our collective resolve to build BCM Energy into an institutional-quality oil and gas company with a focus toward creating value for current and future shareholders”.
About BCM Energy Partners, Inc.
BCM Energy Partners acquires distressed oil and gas assets with the intent to build a portfolio of proven reserves associated with producing wells. BCM has an effective management team that is well-connected within the Gulf Coast oil and gas industry, with over 100 years of collective experience acquiring and exploiting oil and gas assets. More information is available at www.BCMEnergy.com.
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