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CHENIERE ENERGY, INC.
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Delaware
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1-16383
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95-4352386
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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700 Milam Street
Suite 800
Houston, Texas
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77002
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(713) 375-5000
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM 1:
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APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO DECLASSIFY THE BOARD
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Number of Votes
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Number of Votes
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Number of Votes
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Number of Broker
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Non-Votes
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161,391,172
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417,127
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9,363,366
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0
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ITEM 2:
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APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE 2011 INCENTIVE PLAN
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Number of Votes
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Number of Votes
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Number of Votes
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Number of Broker
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Non-Votes
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77,011,739
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57,907,345
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36,252,581
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0
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Number
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Description
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3.1*
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Certificate of Amendment of Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Cheniere Energy, Inc.
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10.1*
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Amendment No. 1 to the Cheniere Energy, Inc. 2011 Incentive Plan
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CHENIERE ENERGY, INC.
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Date:
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February 4, 2013
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By:
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/s/ Meg A. Gentle
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Name:
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Meg A. Gentle
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Title:
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Senior Vice President and
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Chief Financial Officer
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Number
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Description
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3.1*
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Certificate of Amendment of Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Cheniere Energy, Inc.
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10.1*
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Amendment No. 1 to the Cheniere Energy, Inc. 2011 Incentive Plan
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That the Board of Directors of the Corporation duly adopted a resolution setting forth a proposed amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Corporation, as amended by a (i) Certificate of Amendment dated February 8, 2005, (ii) Certificate of Amendment dated June 12, 2009 and (iii) Certificate of Amendment dated June 1, 2012, declaring its advisability and directing that this amendment be submitted for consideration by its stockholders. The resolution is as follows:
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That thereafter, stockholders of the Corporation at a special meeting thereof, duly adopted the foregoing amendment.
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That said amendment was duly adopted in accordance with the provisions of Section 242 of the Delaware General Corporation Law.
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That the capital of the Corporation shall not be reduced under or by reason of said amendment.
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CHENIERE ENERGY, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Meg A. Gentle
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Name:
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Meg A. Gentle
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Title:
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Senior Vice President and
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Chief Financial Officer
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1.
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The first sentence of Section 5 of the Plan entitled “
SHARES SUBJECT TO PLAN
” shall be replaced in its entirety by the following:
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3.
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The first sentence of Section 13(c)(iii) of the Plan entitled “
Performance Period; Timing for Establishing Performance Goals
” shall be replaced in its entirety by the following:
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“Achievement of performance goals in respect of Performance Awards may be measured based on performance over a Performance Period, as specified by the Committee, or may be determined based on whether or not the performance goals are satisfied at any time prior to the expiration of a Performance Period.”
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The first sentence of Section 13(c)(iv) of the Plan entitled “
Settlement of Performance Awards; Compensation Contingent Upon Attainment of Performance Goal
” shall be replaced in its entirety by the following:
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“In the case of a performance goal measured over a Performance Period, at or after the end of the
Performance Period, the Committee shall determine the amount, if any, of Performance Awards payable to each Participant based upon achievement of the business criteria over a Performance Period. In the case of a performance goal satisfied based upon whether or not certain specified business criteria are achieved at any time during a Performance Period, at or following the satisfaction of the applicable business criteria (even if prior to the expiration of the applicable Performance Period), the Committee shall determine the amount, if any, of Performance Awards payable to each Participant upon the achievement of the applicable business criteria.”
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CHENIERE ENERGY, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Meg A. Gentle
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Name:
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Meg A. Gentle
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Title:
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Senior Vice President and
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Chief Financial Officer
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