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): June 19, 2019

 


 

ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware

 

001-36120

 

80-0162034

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

1615 Wynkoop Street
Denver, Colorado 80202

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 357-7310

 


 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o             Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o             Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o             Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o             Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange on which
registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 Per Share

 

AR

 

New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company o

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

 

 

 


 

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

 

Antero Resources Corporation (the “ Company ”) held its 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “ Annual Meeting ”) on June 19, 2019. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders were requested to (i) elect two Class III members of the Company’s Board of Directors to serve until the Company’s 2022 annual meeting of stockholders; (ii) ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019; 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 April 24, 2019.

 

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

 

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

 

Nominee

 

For

 

Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

Robert J. Clark

 

220,518,965

 

8,513,346

 

36,727,303

 

Benjamin A. Hardesty

 

220,250,114

 

8,782,197

 

36,727,303

 

 

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

 

264,108,312

 

1,583,801

 

67,501

 

 

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

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

222,865,768

 

6,012,228

 

154,315

 

36,727,303

 

 

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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.

 

 

ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ GLEN C. WARREN, JR.

 

Glen C. Warren, Jr.

 

President and Chief Financial Officer

Dated: June 20, 2019

 

 

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