CALGARY, May 1, 2019 /CNW/ - (ARX - TSX) ARC Resources Ltd. ("ARC" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that its shareholders approved all resolutions at its Annual and General Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") held on May 1, 2019. The webcast of the Meeting is available on ARC's website at www.arcresources.com.
During the business proceedings of the Meeting, ARC's shareholders approved the following resolutions:
1. Resolution to appoint nine board members, with 94.65 per cent to 99.79 per cent of shares represented at the meeting voting in favour of individual directors as follows:
Directors
| Approval Percentage
| Withheld Percentage
|
Harold N. Kvisle
| 99.23
| 0.77
|
David R. Collyer
| 98.19
| 1.81
|
John P. Dielwart
| 95.96
| 4.04
|
Fred J. Dyment
| 97.15
| 2.85
|
Kathleen M. O'Neill
| 99.32
| 0.68
|
Herbert C. Pinder, Jr.
| 94.65
| 5.35
|
William G. Sembo
| 98.22
| 1.78
|
Nancy L. Smith
| 99.79
| 0.21
|
Myron M. Stadnyk
| 98.30
| 1.70
|
2. Resolution to appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants, as the Corporation's auditors with 99.96 per cent of the shares represented at the Meeting voting in favour of the resolution.
3. Resolution to accept the Corporation's approach to executive compensation ("say on pay") as disclosed in ARC's 2019 Information Circular – Proxy Statement, with 93.25 per cent of shares represented at the Meeting voting in favour of the advisory resolution.
Effective May 1, 2019, Mr. James Houck has retired from ARC's Board of Directors after 11 years of service. ARC would like to extend its sincere gratitude to Mr. Houck for the contributions he has made to ARC over the years with his thoughtful approach to the business and governance.
ARC is one of Canada's largest conventional oil and gas companies with an enterprise value of approximately $3.7 billion. ARC's common shares trade on the TSX under the symbol ARX.
ARC RESOURCES LTD.
Myron M. Stadnyk
President and Chief Executive Officer
For further information about ARC Resources Ltd., please visit our website at www.arcresources.com
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ARC Resources Ltd.
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