31 Aug 2001substantial holder notice● Neutral
Westport Energy LLC, Westport Investments Limited disclosed a new substantial Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC shareholding (65.00% of votes).
Announcements, explained
Each one in plain English, with the numbers worked through for a shareholder.
1 Aug 2001securities registration● Neutral
Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC filed the final prospectus for a registered offering.
31 July 2001substantial holder notice● Neutral
ROBERT A. BELFER, RENEE E. BELFER, BELFER CORP., ROBERT A. AND RENEE E. BELFER FAMILY FOUNDATION, RENEE HOLDINGS PARTNERSHIP, L.P., A&B INVESTORS, INC., BELWEST PETROLEUM, INC. reported a Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC shareholding of 9,671,749 shares (29.35% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.
31 July 2001substantial holder notice● Neutral
LAURENCE D. BELFER, LDB CORP., ROBERT A. BELFER FAMILY TRUST, THE LAURENCE D. BELFER FAMILY FOUNDATION, VANTZ LIMITED PARTNERSHIP reported a Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC shareholding of 3,729,498 shares (11.32% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.
24 July 2001business combination● Neutral
Belco filed Amendment No. 1 to the merger registration statement, now setting both shareholder meetings for August 21, 2001 (record date July 31, 2001 for Belco). The share count rose slightly to 56,464,519 and the registration fee figure to $114,623. The proposal to let directors be removed only for cause no longer appears in the Belco amendment list. Closing prices on July 20 were $8.68 for Belco and $21.43 for Westport, versus $8.12 and $19.65 in the June draft. The exchange ratios are unchanged.
2 July 2001business combination● Neutral
A second copy of the same Form S-4 merger registration statement was filed on the same day. The visible text matches the original draft (56,441,519 shares, blank meeting dates). The text shown does not say what, if anything, was changed, so no new substance can be reported.
2 July 2001business combination● NeutralMajor
Belco filed the registration statement and joint proxy/prospectus for the Westport merger announced June 8. Westport merges into Belco, which takes the Westport Resources name and trades on the NYSE as "WRC". Belco holders get 0.4125 share per share, Westport holders get one-for-one, and neither Belco nor Westport holders have appraisal rights. Meeting dates and the record date were still blank in this draft, and it registers up to 56,441,519 shares. Belco's share price was $8.12 and Westport's $19.65 on June 28, 2001. This continues the merger thread.
15 June 2001substantial holder notice● Neutral
ROBERT A. BELFER, RENEE E. BELFER, BELFER CORP., ROBERT A. AND RENEE E. BELFER FAMILY FOUNDATION, RENEE HOLDINGS PARTNERSHIP, L.P., A&B INVESTORS, INC., BELWEST PETROLEUM, INC. reported a Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC shareholding of 9,671,749 shares (29.35% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.
15 June 2001substantial holder notice● Neutral
LAURENCE D. BELFER, LDB CORP., ROBERT A. BELFER FAMILY TRUST, THE LAURENCE D. BELFER FAMILY FOUNDATION, VANTZ LIMITED PARTNERSHIP reported a Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC shareholding of 3,729,498 shares (11.32% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.
14 June 2001business combination● NeutralMajor
Belco Oil & Gas Corp. (the registrant on this filing, which appears to be the same entity as Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC under an earlier name) agreed on June 8, 2001 to merge with Westport Resources Corporation in a stock-for-stock deal. Belco shareholders would get 0.4125 Westport share per Belco share, the 6 1/2% convertible preferred stays outstanding with its conversion ratio adjusted to .4658, and completion is expected in the third quarter of 2001. Belco would owe a $12.5 million termination fee plus up to $2.5 million of Westport's expenses if it ends the deal to accept a superior offer. Holders of about 51.8% of Belco's common stock and about 73.2% of Westport's have agreed to vote in favour.
28 Nov 2000securities registration● Neutral
Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC filed a prospectus supplement for an offering off its existing shelf.
5 Mar 1998securities registration● Neutral
Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC filed a prospectus supplement for an offering off its existing shelf.
25 Feb 1998securities registration● Neutral
Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC filed a prospectus supplement for an offering off its existing shelf.
23 Dec 1997securities registration● Neutral
Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC amended a filing by which it registered a securities offering with the SEC using its shelf eligibility.
12 Dec 1997securities registration● Neutral
Kerr-McGee (Nevada) LLC registered a securities offering with the SEC using its shelf eligibility.