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CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC/RI 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (May 17, 2016)

Filed May 17, 2016For Securities:CFGCFG-PHCFG-PECFG-PI

Summary

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG) filed an 8-K on May 17, 2016, to disclose that its Chairman and CEO, Bruce Van Saun, would be presenting at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference. The presentation, scheduled for May 17, 2016, was accessible via a live webcast and accompanying slides. This filing serves to inform investors about an upcoming opportunity to hear management's perspectives on the company's strategy and performance. The primary purpose of this 8-K is to provide public access to presentation materials that may contain forward-looking statements and updates on the company's business. Investors should note that the information furnished under Item 7.01, including the presentation slides, is not considered "filed" for regulatory purposes, meaning it does not trigger the same liabilities as traditional filings, but it still offers valuable insights into the company's current messaging.

Key Highlights

  • 1Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG) announced an upcoming presentation by its CEO at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference.
  • 2The presentation took place on May 17, 2016, at 1:40 p.m. GMT / 8:40 a.m. ET.
  • 3A live webcast and presentation slides were made available to investors.
  • 4A replay of the webcast was accessible for 30 days following the event.
  • 5The presentation slides are attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
  • 6Information provided under Item 7.01 is furnished, not filed, and therefore not subject to Section 18 liability.
  • 7The filing provides an avenue for investors to access management's commentary and potentially strategic updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to inform investors that Citizens Financial Group's CEO, Bruce Van Saun, will be presenting at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference. It provides details on how to access the webcast and presentation materials.

The presentation slides are attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. The company also made them available via a live webcast, and a replay was accessible on the company's investor relations website under 'Events'.

Yes, the information furnished under Item 7.01, including the presentation slides, is explicitly stated as not being 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it is not subject to the liabilities associated with Section 18, although it still provides valuable insights for investors.

While the 8-K does not detail the presentation's content, typically, such investor conference presentations cover the company's business strategy, financial performance, market outlook, and potential growth initiatives. Investors would look for updates or reaffirmations of management's views on these topics.