8-K 1 d734872d8k.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 (Date of earliest event reported)

May 29, 2014

 

 

APPROACH RESOURCES INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-33801   51-0424817
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

One Ridgmar Centre

6500 West Freeway, Suite 800

Fort Worth, Texas

  76116
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(817) 989-9000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Approach Resources Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 29, 2014, in Fort Worth, Texas, for the following purposes: (1) to elect three directors to the class of directors whose respective terms expire at the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders; (2) to hold an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; and (3) to ratify the appointment of Hein & Associates LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014. Each of these items is more fully described in the Company’s proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 23, 2014.

At the close of business on April 11, 2014, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 39,372,780 shares of the Company’s common stock issued, outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting.

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors

Each of the three nominees for director was duly elected by the Company’s stockholders, with votes as follows:

 

Nominee

 

Shares For

 

Shares Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

Alan D. Bell

  30,350,159   187,284   6,223,080

Sheldon B. Lubar

  30,339,897   197,546   6,223,080

Christopher J. Whyte

  30,431,052   106,391   6,223,080

Proposal 2 – Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation

With respect to the advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s 2014 proxy statement, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved, with votes as follows:

 

Shares For

 

Shares Against

 

Shares Abstaining

 

Broker Non-Votes

30,187,707

  261,390   88,346   6,223,080

Proposal 3 – Ratification of Independent Public Accounting Firm

The appointment of Hein & Associates LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014, was ratified, with votes as follows:

 

Shares For

 

Shares Against

 

Shares Abstaining

 

Broker Non-Votes

36,639,121

  83,529   37,873  

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

APPROACH RESOURCES INC.
By:   /s/ J. Curtis Henderson
  J. Curtis Henderson
  Chief Administrative Officer

Date: May 29, 2014

 

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