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 6, 2013
Matador Resources Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Texas | 001-35410 | 27-4662601 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 5400 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1500, Dallas, Texas |
75240 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 371-5200
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.
Matador Resources Company (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 6, 2013. On the April 10, 2013 record date, there were 55,842,938 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding with each such share being entitled to one vote per share of common stock.
A total of 47,557,490 shares of the Company’s common stock were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting. The number of votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as abstentions and broker non-votes, as applicable, with respect to each matter is set forth below.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
The shareholders elected Carlos M. Sepulveda, Jr. as a Class I director for a two-year term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2015, and Gregory E. Mitchell and Steven W. Ohnimus as Class II directors, each for a three-year term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2016, and until the election and qualification of their respective successors or their earlier death, retirement, resignation or removal.
| Nominee |
Votes Cast For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| Carlos M. Sepulveda, Jr. |
39,899,071 | 71,184 | 7,587,235 | |||||||||
| Gregory E. Mitchell |
39,830,259 | 139,996 | 7,587,235 | |||||||||
| Steven W. Ohnimus |
39,838,824 | 131,431 | 7,587,235 | |||||||||
Proposal 2: Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
The shareholders approved the non-binding advisory resolution approving the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
| Votes For |
Votes Against | Votes Abstained | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| 39,459,876 |
374,253 | 136,126 | 7,587,235 | |||||||||
Proposal 3: Proposal to Ratify the Appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Year Ending December 31, 2013
The shareholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2013.
| Votes For |
Votes Against | Votes Abstained | ||||||
| 47,409,649 |
14,586 | 133,255 | ||||||
SIGNATURE
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.
| MATADOR RESOURCES COMPANY | ||||||||
| Date: June 10, 2013 | By: | /s/ David E. Lancaster | ||||||
| Name: David E. Lancaster | ||||||||
| Title: Executive Vice President | ||||||||