NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY (NYSE:NFG) Files An 8-K Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of ListingItem 3.01
On January12, 2018, National Fuel Gas Company (the “Company”) notified the New York Stock Exchange (the“NYSE”) that, as disclosed by the Company in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 12, 2018, the Company, on January11, 2018, entered into Amendment No.1 to that certain Amended and Restated Rights Agreement, dated as of December4, 2008, by and between the Company and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as successor rights agent to The Bank of New York. Amendment No.1 modified the rights of holders of the Company’s Common Stock Purchase Rights (the “Rights”), by advancing the final expiration date of the Rights from July31, 2018 to January16, 2018. At the close of business on January16, 2018, the Rights expired.
The Company requested that the NYSE file a notification of removal from listing on Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) with respect to the delisting of the Rights. The notification of removal from listing on Form 25 was filed with the SEC on January17, 2018, and the Rights were delisted and removed from trading on the NYSE on January17, 2018.
About NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY (NYSE:NFG)
National Fuel Gas Company is a holding company. The Company is an energy company engaged principally in the production, gathering, transportation, distribution and marketing of natural gas. The Company operates in five business segments: Exploration and Production, Pipeline and Storage, Gathering, Utility, and Energy Marketing. The Company operates an integrated business, with assets centered in western New York and Pennsylvania, and the production and transportation of natural gas from the Marcellus Shale basin. The Company also develops and produces oil reserves, primarily in California. The Company’s Exploration and Production segment operations are carried out by Seneca Resources Corporation (Seneca), a Pennsylvania corporation. The Company’s National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation (Supply Corporation), a Pennsylvania corporation, and Empire Pipeline, Inc. (Empire), a New York corporation, carry out the Company’s Pipeline and Storage segment operations.
