Next Bridge Hydrocarbons Reiterates Request for SEC Meeting Amid Trading Concerns
Next Bridge Hydrocarbons Calls for SEC Dialogue
On July 13, 2026, Next Bridge Hydrocarbons, Inc. issued a significant announcement regarding its ongoing attempts to engage with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This independent energy company, which specializes in oil and natural gas exploration, has made its sixth request to meet with SEC officials. The purpose of this meeting is to address the unresolved issues surrounding the trading halt of its predecessor, MMTLP, which occurred in 2022. The trading halt has led to a substantial imbalance in the company's shareholder ledger, and Next Bridge has expressed its disappointment at being ignored once again.
In previous communications with regulatory bodies, including Congress and State Attorneys General, Next Bridge has consistently highlighted its commitment to finding equitable solutions for all stakeholders involved. However, the company's recent communication reflects frustration over the SEC's apparent disregard for its requests. Next Bridge's Chairman and CEO, Greg McCabe, criticized the SEC for not adequately addressing the situation, highlighting a recorded statement from SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, who admitted that the agency