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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 5, 2010)

Filed August 5, 2010For Securities:AEE

Summary

Ameren Corporation (AEE) filed an 8-K on August 5, 2010, to report its second-quarter 2010 financial results. The filing includes a press release detailing the company's earnings and unaudited consolidated financial statements for the periods ended June 30, 2010, and June 30, 2009. Investors should note that while the press release contains financial information, it is furnished and not deemed filed under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it is not subject to the same liabilities. The core of the filing is the release of quarterly earnings and the accompanying financial statements, which provide a snapshot of the company's performance and financial position during the reported periods.

Key Highlights

  • 1Ameren announced its financial results for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2010.
  • 2The 8-K filing incorporates by reference a press release issued on August 5, 2010, detailing these earnings.
  • 3Unaudited consolidated financial statements, including the Statement of Income, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows, are attached as exhibits.
  • 4These financial statements cover the three and six months ended June 30, 2010, and compare them to the same periods in 2009.
  • 5The press release containing the earnings information is furnished, not filed, under SEC rules, limiting liability under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 6The filing provides investors with key financial data to assess Ameren's performance and financial health for the second quarter of 2010.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce and provide Ameren Corporation's financial results for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2010, as well as to furnish related unaudited consolidated financial statements.

Detailed financial information, including the unaudited consolidated Statement of Income, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows for the relevant periods, is provided as exhibits to this 8-K filing, specifically as Exhibit 99.1 (press release) and Exhibit 99.2 (financial statements).

No, the information furnished in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) is specifically noted as being furnished, not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it is not subject to the liabilities associated with 'filed' information under that specific section.

The financial statements included in the filing cover the three and six months ended June 30, 2010, and provide comparative figures for the same periods in 2009. The Balance Sheet is as of June 30, 2010, and December 31, 2009.