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| EX-3.1 - EX-3.1 - W&T OFFSHORE INC | d195949dex31.htm |
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): September 6, 2016
W&T Offshore, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
1-32414
(Commission File Number)
| Texas | 72-1121985 | |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Nine Greenway Plaza, Suite 300
Houston, Texas 77046
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
713.626.8525
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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:
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| Item 5.03 | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
As previously disclosed, on September 1, 2016, the shareholders of W&T Offshore, Inc. (the “Company”) held a Special Meeting of Shareholders and approved an amendment to the first paragraph of ARTICLE IV of the Company’s Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of Common Stock, par value $0.00001, of the Company from 118,330,000 shares to 200,000,000 shares. The authorized Preferred Stock, par value $0.00001, remains 20,000,000 shares. This increased the aggregate number of shares of all classes of stock that the Company may issue to 220,000,000 shares.
The foregoing summary does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company, which was filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Texas on September 6, 2016, and is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is included as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 3.1 | Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of W&T Offshore, Inc., dated as of September 6, 2016. | |
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.
| W&T OFFSHORE, INC. | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Dated: September 6, 2016 | By: | /s/ John D. Gibbons | ||||
| Name: | John D. Gibbons | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 3.1 | Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of W&T Offshore, Inc., dated as of September 6, 2016. | |