New Zealand Energy Reports Results of Annual General Meeting
June 24 2014 - 6:00AM
Marketwired Canada
New Zealand Energy Corp. ("NZEC" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:NZ)(OTCQX:NZERF)
today announced the voting results from its annual general meeting ("AGM") of
shareholders held on June 23, 2014. A total of 53,822,633 common shares
representing 31.5% of NZEC's issued and outstanding common shares were voted at
the AGM.
Each of the nominees proposed by management was elected as a director of the
Company to hold office until the next AGM, or until successors are elected or
appointed:
Percentage
of Votes
Nominee Position for
John Greig Chairman 98.93%
John Proust Director and Chief Executive Officer 96.93%
David Robinson Director and CEO New Zealand Business 98.98%
Hamish Campbell Director 98.96%
Shareholders voted in favour of all items of business put forth at the meeting,
as outlined below:
Percentage of
Motion Votes for
To appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors of the Company 99.76%
To approve the Company's Amended 2011 Stock Option Plan 96.31%
To approve the amendment of the exercise price of a total of
1,190,000 incentive stock options (i) 95.17%
(i) Shares held by certain insiders were not voted with regard to this
motion.
On behalf of the Board of Directors
John Proust, Chief Executive Officer & Director
About New Zealand Energy Corp.
NZEC is an oil and natural gas company engaged in the production, development
and exploration of petroleum and natural gas assets in New Zealand. NZEC's
property portfolio collectively covers approximately 1.15 million acres of
conventional and unconventional prospects in the Taranaki Basin and East Coast
Basin of New Zealand's North Island. The Company's management team has extensive
experience exploring and developing oil and natural gas fields in New Zealand
and Canada, and takes a multi-disciplinary approach to value creation with a
track record of successful discoveries. NZEC plans to add shareholder value by
executing a technically disciplined exploration and development program focused
on the onshore and offshore oil and natural gas resources in the politically and
fiscally stable country of New Zealand. NZEC is listed on the TSX Venture
Exchange under the symbol NZ and on the OTCQX International under the symbol
NZERF. More information is available at www.newzealandenergy.com or by emailing
info@newzealandenergy.com.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as such
term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
New Zealand Energy Corp.
John Proust
Chief Executive Officer & Director
North American toll-free: 1-855-630-8997
New Zealand Energy Corp.
Rhylin Bailie
Vice President Communications & Investor Relations
North American toll-free: 1-855-630-8997
info@newzealandenergy.com
www.newzealandenergy.com
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