Presidio and EQV Ventures Acquisition Corp. Announce SEC Effectiveness of Registration Statement (Form 8-K)

Presidio and EQV Ventures Acquisition Corp. Announce SEC Effectiveness of Registration Statement

Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to Approve Business Combination Scheduled for February 27, 2026

Fort Worth, TX, Jan. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EQV Ventures Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: FTW) ("EQV"), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by EQV Group, and Presidio Investment Holdings LLC ("Presidio"), a differentiated oil and gas operator focused on the optimization of mature, producing oil and natural gas assets in the United States, today announced that EQV's registration statement on Form S-4 relating to the previously announced business combination between EQV and Presidio (the "Business Combination") has been declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").

EQV will mail the definitive proxy statement/prospectus (the "Proxy Statement/Prospectus") to shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 30, 2026. The Proxy Statement/Prospectus contains a proxy card relating to the extraordinary general meeting of EQV's shareholders (the "Extraordinary General Meeting").

The Extraordinary General Meeting to approve the proposed Business Combination is scheduled to be held on February 27 at 8.00 a.m. Central Time via a virtual meeting format at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/FTW2026SM. If the proposals at the Extraordinary General Meeting are approved, the parties anticipate that the Business Combination will close and the combined entity will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "FTW" shortly thereafter, subject to the satisfaction or waiver, as applicable, of all other closing conditions.

"Congratulations to all our stakeholders on this important milestone as we approach completion of our Business Combination. We look forward to closing the transaction and implementing our PDP-focused dividend yield acquisition platform. As we disclosed in our recent investor presentation, our backlog of potential acquisition targets has increased to $15 billion. These prospective targets align with our investment criteria, including driving dividend growth," said Will Ulrich, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Presidio.

Jerry Silvey, Founder and CEO of EQV, added, "We are excited to reach this critical step in bringing Presidio to the public markets. Presidio's proven track record of acquiring and optimizing producing oil and gas assets positions the company to return capital to shareholders at an attractive rate while executing its growth strategy."

Every shareholder's vote is important, regardless of the number of shares held. Accordingly, EQV requests that each shareholder complete, sign, date and return a proxy card (online or by mail) as soon as possible, which must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on February 26, 2026, to ensure that the shareholder's shares will be represented at the Extraordinary General Meeting. Shareholders who hold shares in "street name" (i.e. those shareholders whose shares are held of record by a broker, bank or other nominee) should contact their broker, bank or nominee to ensure that their shares are voted.

If any EQV shareholder does not receive the Proxy Statement/Prospectus, such shareholder should (i) confirm his or her Proxy Statement/Prospectus' status with his or her broker or (ii) contact Sodali & Co., EQV's proxy solicitor, for assistance via e-mail at [email protected] or toll-free call at (800) 662-5200. Banks and brokers can place a collect call to Sodali & Co. at (203) 658-9400.

About Presidio

Headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, Presidio is a leading operator of mature oil and gas wells across the Mid-Continent. The company is focused exclusively on optimizing existing production and generating sustainable cash flow from low-decline, producing assets. To learn more about Presidio, please visit https://bypresidio.com/.

About EQV Ventures Acquisition Corp.

EQV Ventures Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: FTW) is a blank check company incorporated as a Cayman Islands exempted company for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. EQV's sponsor is an affiliate of EQV Group, which was formed in 2022 and is an active acquirer and operator of proved developed producing oil and gas properties, and currently owns and operates more than 3,500 wells across 10 states.