-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, LknUwDaq8LcDL74JzR34wEuOjlQRUEJICH47Cr0VyrZE906c8rWrIKVaHP2ziQRg RjFODzwAHiZSsGAn8p+Gnw== 0001193125-04-096196.txt : 20040528 0001193125-04-096196.hdr.sgml : 20040528 20040528160822 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-04-096196 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040528 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 20040528 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WISER OIL CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000107874 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 550522128 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12640 FILM NUMBER: 04838665 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8115 PRESTON RD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75225 BUSINESS PHONE: 2143603571 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8115 PRESTON ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75225 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report: May 28, 2004

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

The Wiser Oil Company

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware   0-5426   55-0522128
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File No.)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

8115 Preston Road, Suite 400, Dallas, Texas   75225
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Postal Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 265-0080

 

ITEM 5. OTHER.

 

The Wiser Oil Company press release dated May 28, 2004, entitled

 

“THE WISER OIL COMPANY POSTPONES ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS”

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

   

The Wiser Oil Company

May 28, 2004

  

By:

  

/s/ Van Oliver

       

Van Oliver

       

Vice President and General Counsel

 

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ITEM 5. OTHER.

 

The Company issued the following press release:

 

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THE WISER OIL COMPANY

POSTPONES ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

 

Contact:

Peggy S. Loyd

Investor Relations

Phone: (214) 265-0080

Email: prloyd@wiseroil.com

 

DALLAS, May 28, 2004 – The Wiser Oil Company (NYSE: WZR) announced today that in light of its agreement to be acquired by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Forest Oil Corporation (NYSE: FST) for $10.60 per share in cash pursuant to a tender offer followed by a merger, it has decided to postpone indefinitely its 2004 Annual Meeting of Shareholders previously scheduled for June 8, 2004. In the event the agreed upon merger with a subsidiary of Forest Oil Corporation is not consummated, the meeting will be rescheduled.

 

The Wiser Oil Company is a Dallas, Texas based independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas in the United States and Canada.

 

This press release is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer to sell securities of The Wiser Oil Company. The tender offer is being made solely by an Offer to Purchase and related Letter of Transmittal that have been disseminated to the stockholders. The Wiser Oil Company stockholders are advised to read the Offer to Purchase on Schedule TO and the Solicitation/Recommendation of the Board of Directors of The Wiser Oil Company on Schedule 14D-9, each of which were filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 28, 2004 because they will contain important information. The Offer to Purchase, the Solicitation/Recommendation Statement and any other relevant documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission are being made available to stockholders of The Wiser Oil Company at no expense to them. These documents are also available without charge at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s website at www.sec.gov.

 

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