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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 20, 2013)

Filed February 20, 2013For Securities:AEE

Summary

Ameren Corporation (AEE) filed an 8-K on February 20, 2013, primarily to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 31, 2012, and to provide earnings guidance for 2013. This report serves as an important update for investors, offering insights into the company's recent performance and its outlook for the upcoming year. The filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing these results and guidance, as well as unaudited consolidated financial statements (Exhibit 99.2) including the Statement of Income, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows for the relevant periods. While the press release is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for liability purposes, it contains critical financial data and forward-looking statements that investors should review.

Key Highlights

  • 1Ameren Corp announced its Q4 and FY 2012 financial results on February 20, 2013.
  • 2The company provided earnings guidance for the fiscal year 2013.
  • 3The 8-K filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) with the earnings announcement and guidance.
  • 4Unaudited consolidated financial statements for the periods ending December 31, 2012 and 2011 are attached as Exhibit 99.2.
  • 5Key financial statements incorporated include the Statement of Income, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows.
  • 6Information furnished in the press release is not considered 'filed' for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing by Ameren Corporation is to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended December 31, 2012, and to provide earnings guidance for the upcoming fiscal year 2013.

The report includes a press release with the earnings announcement and 2013 guidance, as well as unaudited consolidated financial statements. These statements cover the Statement of Income, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows for the periods ending December 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011.

No, the information furnished in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it subject to the liabilities under that Section. It is considered furnished rather than filed.

The detailed unaudited consolidated financial statements, including the Statement of Income, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2012 and 2011, are provided as Exhibit 99.2 to this 8-K filing.