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):    October 16, 2017            

 

 

 

Tellurian Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		001-5507		06-0842255
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1201 Louisiana Street, Suite 3100, Houston, TX				77002
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:    (832) 962-4000            

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On October 16, 2017, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Tellurian Inc. (the “Company”) approved the issuance to the Company’s named executive officers of non-qualified options under the Amended and Restated Tellurian 2016 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan in the amounts set forth below:

 

Name and principal position		Number of shares of common stock underlying option award
Meg A. Gentle President and Chief Executive Officer			161,000
R. Keith Teague Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer			90,000
Daniel A. Belhumeur General Counsel			80,000
Antoine J. Lafargue Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer			75,000
Khaled Sharafeldin Chief Accounting Officer			58,000

The options will have a term of ten years and one-third of each grant will vest in each of the first three years following the grant date.

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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.

 

Date: October 17, 2017