On January 22, 2016, JKX Oil & Gas plc announced that its Board reiterates the position set out in its circular to shareholders dated December 31, 2015 which has received the support of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc (‘ISS'). The Circular details the performance of the Company against the difficult constraints arising from the Company's main operations being in Ukraine and substantial decline in worldwide oil and gas prices. Further, the Company stated that ISS has recommended shareholders to vote against all of Proxima Capital's proposed resolutions and recommended shareholders to follow that advice.