Summary
CMS Energy Corporation (CMS) filed this Form 8-K on May 17, 2010, primarily to disclose its participation in the American Gas Association's Financial Forum. The company's management, including key executives from CMS Energy and its principal subsidiary Consumers Energy, presented an overview of the company to investors. A copy of this presentation was furnished as an exhibit, and a webcast was made available on the company's website. This filing is an informational disclosure and does not contain new financial results or material business changes as of that date. Investors are advised to consult the company's detailed financial reports (10-K and 10-Q filings) for comprehensive financial information and risk factors.
Key Highlights
- 1CMS Energy Corporation and its subsidiary Consumers Energy held investor meetings on May 17, 2010, at the American Gas Association's Financial Forum.
- 2A company overview presentation was delivered by CMS Energy's EVP and CFO, Thomas J. Webb, and Consumers Energy's President and COO, John Russell.
- 3The presentation, dated May 17, 2010, was furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K filing.
- 4A webcast of the investor presentation was accessible via the CMS Energy website.
- 5The filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure, providing non-public information about investor communications.
- 6Information presented is subject to risks and uncertainties, and investors should refer to the company's 10-K and 10-Q filings for detailed risk factors.
- 7The filing does not represent new financial statements or material events beyond the investor presentation disclosure.
Frequently Asked Questions
The primary purpose of this Form 8-K is to disclose CMS Energy's participation in an investor event, the American Gas Association's Financial Forum, on May 17, 2010. It includes information about a company overview presentation given to investors and makes the presentation available as an exhibit.
No, this filing does not contain new financial results. It is a disclosure related to investor communications and directs investors to consult the company's 10-K and 10-Q filings for detailed financial statements and performance information.
A copy of the CMS Energy presentation dated May 17, 2010, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. Additionally, a webcast of the presentation was available on the CMS Energy website (www.cmsenergy.com).
Forward-looking statements are statements about future events or performance that are subject to risks and uncertainties. The filing indicates that these statements are discussed in the 'FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS AND INFORMATION' and 'RISK FACTORS' sections of CMS Energy's and Consumers Energy's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009, and their Forms 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2010.