EQT Corp. will hold a meeting July 16 for shareholders to seek approval of an increase in shares in connection with its $2.9 billion acquisition of Alta Resources Development LLC’s Marcellus Shale assets.
The meeting will be held virtually, as one of the final steps to the deal that will acquire Alta, a Marcellus Shale natural gas driller in northeastern Pennsylvania, for $1 billion in cash and $1.925 billion in shares.
According to EQT’s filing late Friday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange…