RE: Inishkea14 Dec 2023 16:04
UJO had to apply to the High Court so they could pay a divi or buy back shares. It's my understanding that Europa would also have to apply to the HC before a divi or buy back could take place. Considering EOG have a lot of cash with very little capex, I'm surprised they havent started the ball rolling to do the same
30 August 2022 Union Jack Oil plc ("Union Jack" or the "Company")
Capital Reduction Effective
UJO a UK focused onshore hydrocarbon production, development and exploration company is pleased to announce that the Capital Reduction exercise that is being pursued following the passing of a special resolution of the Company at its AGM on 23 June 2022, has been approved ("Capital Reduction").
This follows the confirmation of the Capital Reduction by the High Court of Justice, on 30 August 2022. The Capital Reduction will become effective once the Court order has been registered with the Registrar of Companies, which is expected to happen on 31 August 2022. Subject to the filing of the Court order with the Registrar of Companies, the Capital Reduction creates additional reserves to the value of £21,553,557. This provides the Company with further flexibility to deliver shareholder returns in the form of dividends and/or share buybacks.