Summary
Dominion Energy, Inc. (formerly Dominion Resources, Inc.) filed an 8-K report on January 3, 2000, announcing the final approval of its merger with Consolidated Natural Gas Company by the Virginia State Corporation Commission on December 21, 1999. This follows the Securities and Exchange Commission's approval on December 15, 1999. With all necessary federal and state regulatory approvals secured, the company has initiated the shareholder election package distribution, signaling the imminent completion of the merger. The closing is anticipated to occur on January 28, 2000.
Key Highlights
- 1Final approval for the merger between Dominion Resources, Inc. and Consolidated Natural Gas Company received from the Virginia State Corporation Commission on December 21, 1999.
- 2SEC approval for the merger was granted on December 15, 1999.
- 3All required federal and state regulatory approvals for the merger have now been obtained.
- 4Shareholder election packages have been mailed in anticipation of the merger's closing.
- 5The merger closing is scheduled for January 28, 2000.
- 6The report was filed on January 3, 2000, with the earliest event date reported as December 21, 1999.