HNRC DIVIDEND REVIEW COMPLETED
Houston Natural Resources Corp. (OTC: HNRC) announced the completion of a FINRA review for a spin-off dividend, set to reward shareholders. Shareholders of record on April 28, 2023, will receive one share of Worldwide Diversified Holdings, Inc. (WDHI) for every two shares of HNRC. This equates to a dividend of $1.75 per HNRC share, with the anticipated initial trading price of WDHI shares at $3.50. The payment date for the dividend is set for May 26, 2023. The spin-off aims to separate the company's non-energy assets, with a total value of $53,307,324 transferred to WDHI. The new CUSIP for WDHI shares has been issued, and the transfer agent will facilitate the process. This transaction is characterized as non-taxable and will not affect HNRC's existing business operations.
- Shareholders will receive a dividend of $1.75 per HNRC share.
- Spin-off of non-energy assets valued at $53,307,324 to WDHI.
- No impact on voting rights or existing business operations.
- None.
HOUSTON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston Natural Resources Corp. (OTC: HNRC) ("Company") announced today that FINRA has completed the review of the company's corporate action to pay a dividend. The corporate action for the Spin-Off Dividend has been published on the FINRA daily list of April 24, 2023 with a Record Date of April 28, 2023 and a Payment Date of May 26, 2023. The link is available here ( https://otce.finra.org/otce/dailyList).
HNRC Shareholders of record on April 28, 2023 will receive one share of Worldwide Diversified Holdings, Inc ("WDHI") for every two shares of HNRC. The trading of the WDHI shares will be subject to a registration statement being approved by the SEC. It is anticipated that the initial price of the WDHI shares will be
The Company has previously announced that, effective December 16, 2022, the Board of Directors has approved the transfer of the non-energy investments of
The company's transfer agent, Equiniti Shareowner Services, has been appointed as the transfer agent for Worldwide Diversified Holdings, Inc and the dividend agent. The company has received the new CUSIP number for WDHI shares and applied to reserve WDHI as the trading symbol.
WDHI has a legacy portfolio in the technology, telecommunications and software industries. It will focus on additional opportunities in Artificial Intelligence and food technologies.
Shareholders owning HNRC shares through a broker or other nominee will have the WDHI dividend shares credited to their account to reflect the dividend and will not be required to take any action in connection with the transaction. Shareholders who hold their shares in book entry or physical certificates shall receive book entry statements of their WDHI shares. The transaction would not have any impact on the voting and other rights of stockholders and will have no impact on the Company's business operations or any of its outstanding indebtedness.
About Houston Natural Resources Corp
Houston Natural Resources Corp. (OTCMKTS: HNRC) (www.hnrcholdings.com) is a diversified energy company with oil and gas interests as well as wastewater treatment facilities. The Halff Oil Field in Crockett County, Texas, has 83 oil wells, with estimated 33 million barrels of oil and water treatment and appraised reserves of
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