UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 16, 2015
EXCO RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Texas | | 001-32743 | | 74-1492779 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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12377 Merit Drive Suite 1700, LB 82 Dallas, Texas | | 75251 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(214) 368-2084
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On November 16, 2015, EXCO Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) filed an amendment to its Charter (as defined below) to effect the Opportunity Waiver Limitation (as defined below), which is expected to become effective after customary processing and acceptance by the Secretary of State of the State of Texas (the “Opportunity Waiver Limitation Amendment”).
The foregoing description of the Opportunity Waiver Limitation Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the description of the Opportunity Waiver Limitation Amendment contained in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 2, 2015, and the Company’s Charter, as amended by the Opportunity Waiver Limitation Amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Set forth below are the voting results from the Special Meeting of Shareholders (the “Special Meeting”) held by the Company on November 16, 2015:
| 1. | Proposal to approve an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Formation (the “Charter”), in substantially the form attached to the proxy statement asAnnex A, to, at the discretion of the Company’s board of directors, (i) effect a reverse share split with respect to the Company’s issued and outstanding common shares, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Shares”), including shares held by the Company as treasury shares, at a ratio of between 1-for-2 and 1-for-10, with the ratio within such range to be determined at the discretion of the Company’s board of directors, and (ii) effect a proportional reduction in the number of authorized Common Shares from 780.0 million Common Shares to between 390.0 million Common Shares and 78.0 million Common Shares. |
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| | Number of Shares |
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For | | 244,248,404 |
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Against | | 13,638,967 |
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Abstain | | 695,532 |
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Broker Non-Votes | | N/A |
| 2. | Proposal to approve an amendment to the Company’s Charter, in substantially the form attached to the proxy statement asAnnex B, to limit the waiver of the duty of directors to present corporate opportunities to the Company solely to C. John Wilder (the “Opportunity Waiver Limitation”). |
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| | Number of Shares |
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For | | 192,696,957 |
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Against | | 4,507,329 |
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Abstain | | 641,480 |
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Broker Non-Votes | | 60,737,137 |
| 3. | Proposal to approve any adjournments of the Company’s Special Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to permit the solicitation of additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to adopt the foregoing proposals. |
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| | Number of Shares |
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For | | 242,755,115 |
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Against | | 13,356,849 |
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Abstain | | 1,387,957 |
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Broker Non-Votes | | 1,082,982 |
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Each of the proposals acted upon by the Company’s shareholders at the Special Meeting received a sufficient number of votes to be approved.
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 16, 2015, the Company issued a press release announcing the results of the Special Meeting. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
3.1 | | Amended and Restated Certificate of Formation of EXCO Resources, Inc., as amended. |
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99.1 | | Press Release, dated November 16, 2015, issued by EXCO Resources, Inc. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | EXCO RESOURCES, INC. |
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Date: November 16, 2015 | | | | By: | | /s/ William L. Boeing |
| | | | Name: | | William L. Boeing |
| | | | Title: | | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
3.1 | | Amended and Restated Certificate of Formation of EXCO Resources, Inc., as amended. |
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99.1 | | Press Release, dated November 16, 2015, issued by EXCO Resources, Inc. |