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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - ION GEOPHYSICAL CORP | exhibit991pressreleaseatmt.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 2, 2017
ION Geophysical Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 1-12691 | 22-2286646 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
2105 CityWest Boulevard, Suite 100, Houston, Texas | 77042-2855 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (281) 933-9339
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
On May 2, 2017, ION Geophysical Corporation (the “Company”) today announced that its board of directors has authorized the Company to terminate, effective immediately, the Distribution Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Evercore Group L.L.C. (the “Agent”) providing for the Company’s “at-the-market” equity offering program (the “ATM Program”). The Agreement allowed the Company under the ATM Program to issue and sell, from time to time, through the Agent, shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, having an aggregate gross sales price of up to $20,000,000 (the “Shares”). No Shares were sold under the ATM Program and the Company has no further obligations thereunder.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | Press release dated May 2, 2017 | |
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.
Date: May 2, 2017
ION GEOPHYSICAL CORPORATION | |||||
By: | /s/ Jamey S. Seely | ||||
Jamey S. Seely | |||||
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | Press release dated May 2, 2017 | |