ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION (NYSE:AR) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION (NYSE:AR) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Antero Resources Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June20, 2018. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders were requested to (i)elect three ClassII members of the Company’s Board of Directors to serve until the Company’s 2021 annual meeting of stockholders; (ii)ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December31, 2018; and (iii)approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. Each of these items is more fully described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April25, 2018.

The results of the matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

Proposal No.1 — Election of ClassII Directors: The election of each ClassII director was approved as follows:

Nominee

For

Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Peter R. Kagan

242,234,882

5,339,254

17,395,415

W. Howard Keenan,Jr.

239,335,374

8,238,762

17,395,415

Joyce E. McConnell

244,385,772

3,188,364

17,395,415

Proposal No.2 — Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG LLP: The ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP was approved as follows:

For

Against

Abstain

263,670,734

1,261,924

36,893

Proposal No.3 — Approval of the Compensation, on an Advisory Basis, of the Company’s Named Executive Officers: The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved, on an advisory basis, as follows:

For

Against

Abstain

BrokerNon-Votes

243,725,547

3,780,255

68,334

17,395,415


About ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION (NYSE:AR)

Antero Resources Corporation is an oil and natural gas company. The Company is engaged in the exploration, development and acquisition of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and oil properties located in the Appalachian Basin. The Company’s segments include the exploration, development and production of natural gas, NGLs, and oil; gathering and compression; water handling and treatment, and marketing of excess firm transportation capacity. The Company’s exploration and development activities are supported by the natural gas gathering and compression assets of its subsidiary, Antero Midstream Partners LP (Antero Midstream), as well as by third-party gathering, compression, processing and transportation arrangements. The Company owns over two independent fresh water distribution systems that distribute fresh water from the Ohio River and several regional water sources for well completion operations in the Marcellus and Utica Shales.