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): November 23, 2016
NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| New Jersey | 1-3880 | 13-1086010 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 6363 Main Street, Williamsville, New York (Address of principal executive offices) |
14221 (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (716) 857-7000
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On November 23, 2016, National Fuel Gas Company delivered a letter to GAMCO Asset Management Inc. regarding its proxy access notice. A copy of the letter is furnished as part of this Current Report as Exhibit 99.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit 99 Furnished letter to GAMCO dated November 23, 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.
| NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY | ||
| By: | /s/ Paula M. Ciprich | |
| Paula M. Ciprich | ||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | ||
Dated: November 23, 2016
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99 | Furnished letter to GAMCO dated November 23, 2016 | |