Continental Resources Inc.

05/19/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/19/2022 09:45

Management Change/Compensation - Form 8-K

8-K

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): May 19, 2022

CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Oklahoma 001-32886 73-0767549

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

20 N. Broadway

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

73102
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (405)234-9000

Not Applicable.

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

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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.

At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "2022 Annual Meeting") of Continental Resources, Inc. (the "Company") held on May 19, 2022, the Company's shareholders, upon recommendation of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), approved the Company's 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "2022 Plan"). As a result of the 2022 Plan being approved and adopted by shareholders at the 2022 Annual Meeting, no further awards will be made under the Company's 2013 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "2013 Plan"); however, restricted stock awards granted under the 2013 Plan prior to shareholder approval of the 2022 Plan will remain outstanding in accordance with their terms. The 2022 Plan is described in further detail in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A for the 2022 Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 7, 2022 (the "Proxy Statement"), and the full text of the 2022 Plan is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Report on Form 8-K.The forms of Restricted Stock Award Agreements for employees and non-employeedirectors approved by the Board to be used in connection with restricted stock awards granted under the 2022 Plan are filed as Exhibits 10.2 and 10.3, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit

Number

Description

10.1 Continental Resources, Inc. 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan
10.2 Form of Employee Restricted Stock Award Agreement under the Continental Resources, Inc. 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan
10.3 Form of Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Award Agreement under the Continental Resources, Inc. 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan
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SIGNATURE

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.

CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
(Registrant)
Dated: May 19, 2022
By:

/s/ John D. Hart

John D. Hart

Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice

President of Strategic Planning