SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): June 6, 1996
NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
0-19136
(Commission file number)
Delaware 58-1922764
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
4925 Greenville Ave., Ste. 1400, Dallas, TX 75206
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214) 692-9211
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On June 6, 1996, National Energy Group, Inc. (the "Company"), NEG-OK,
Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company ("NEG-OK") and Alexander Energy
Corporation ("Alexander") signed an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the
"Agreement"). Pursuant to the Agreement, Alexander will be merged with and
into NEG-OK and the stockholders of Alexander will receive 1.7 shares of the
Company's Common Stock for each share of Alexander Common Stock and associated
rights. The Agreement was approved by the Company's and Alexander's Boards of
Directors. The Company also received a bank commitment for $65,000,000 to
finance part of the proposed transaction.
The Merger is subject to the approval of the stockholders of the Company
and Alexander and requisite regulatory approvals. The Merger is expected to be
submitted to the stockholders of the Company and Alexander in August 1996. The
Merger is also subject to several other material conditions.
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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.
NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: June 26, 1996
/s/ Miles D. Bender
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Miles D. Bender
President and Chief Executive Officer
