Hicks SPAC Buying Resolute Natural Resources Co

Hicks Acquisition Company I (AMEX: TOH), a blank check vehicle run by Tom Hicks, has agreed to acquire Resolute Natural Resources Co., an independent oil and gas company founded in 2004 by Natural Gas Partners. Hicks would value Resolute at $582 million, rename it Resolute Energy Corp. and apply to list it on the NYSE. NGP would remain a minority shareholder.

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