0001193125-16-424338.txt : 20160108 0001193125-16-424338.hdr.sgml : 20160108 20160108111305 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-16-424338 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 15-12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160108 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160108 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20160108 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000894627 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 760274813 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 15-12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32167 FILM NUMBER: 161332012 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9800 RICHMOND AVE. STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77042 BUSINESS PHONE: 713-499-1465 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9800 RICHMOND AVE. STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77042 15-12B 1 d118208d1512b.htm 15-12B 15-12B

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 15

 

 

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION

UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

Commission File Number: 001-32167

 

 

VAALCO Energy, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

9800 Richmond Avenue, Suite 700

Houston, Texas 77042

(713) 623-0801

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Preferred Share Purchase Rights1

(Titles of each class of securities covered by this Form)

Common Stock, par value $25.00 per share

(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

 

 

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

 

Rule 12g-4(a)(1)   x
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)   ¨
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)   ¨
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)   ¨
Rule 15d-6   x

Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: None

 

1  The Preferred Share Purchase Rights (the “Rights”) expired on December 23, 2015 pursuant to the terms of the Rights Agreement, dated as of September 26, 2015, between VAALCO Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated December 22, 2015. The Company initially filed a Form 8-A to register the Rights on September 28, 2015.

 

 

 

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.

 

  VAALCO Energy, Inc.
Date: January 8, 2016   By:  

/s/ Eric J. Christ

  Name:   Eric J. Christ
  Title:   Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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