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): February 17, 2017

  

 

 

PLEDGE PETROLEUM CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

  

 

  

Delaware 000-53488 26-1856569
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

 

10655 Bammel North Houston Houston, Texas 77086
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)

 

(832) 328-0169

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

PROPELL TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC.

 

(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:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

  

 

 

   

Item 5.03.  Amendment to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

On February 17, 2017, Pledge Petroleum Corp. f/k/a Propell Technologies Group, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of Delaware to change the name of the Company to Pledge Petroleum Corp.

 

The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment which is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)           Exhibits

 

The following exhibits are being filed as part of this Report.

 

Exhibit

Number

 

Description

   
3.1

Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation 

 

 

 

 

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:  February 21, 2017  PLEDGE PETROLEUM CORP.
     
  By: /s/ C. Brian Boutte
  Name:   C. Brian Boutte
  Title: Chief Executive Officer