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CMS ENERGY CORP 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Sep 16, 2014)

Filed September 16, 2014For Securities:CMSCMS-PCCMSACMSCCMSD

Summary

CMS Energy Corporation (CMS) filed an 8-K on September 16, 2014, to disclose information that would be presented to investors at the Wolfe Research 2014 Power and Gas Leaders Conference on September 17, 2014. The primary purpose of this filing was to furnish a copy of the handout materials provided to attendees, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1. This event offered management the opportunity to discuss the company's performance, strategy, and outlook with key investors. While this 8-K does not contain new financial statements or material business updates in the traditional sense, it serves as a record of CMS Energy's engagement with the investment community and provides access to the specific presentation materials shared. Investors interested in the company's perspective at that time should refer to the furnished handout for detailed insights into the topics discussed by management, including the president and CEO, John Russell, who also participated in a webcasted panel presentation.

Key Highlights

  • 1CMS Energy Corporation (CMS) announced an investor meeting at the Wolfe Research 2014 Power and Gas Leaders Conference.
  • 2The filing date is September 16, 2014, with the conference and webcast occurring on September 17, 2014.
  • 3A handout provided to investors at the conference is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4CMS Energy President and CEO John Russell participated in a panel presentation webcast.
  • 5The webcast was scheduled to begin at 1:45 p.m. EDT and was available on the company's website.
  • 6The information furnished is under Regulation FD Disclosure and is not considered 'filed' for liability purposes.
  • 7The filing pertains to both CMS Energy Corporation and its subsidiary, Consumers Energy Company.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to disclose information that CMS Energy Corporation's management presented to investors at the Wolfe Research 2014 Power and Gas Leaders Conference on September 17, 2014. It includes furnishing the handout materials provided to attendees.

The detailed information presented to investors is contained within the CMS Energy handout dated September 17, 2014, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors can also check the company's website for archived webcast information if available.

No, this specific 8-K filing primarily serves as a disclosure of communication with investors and provides access to presentation materials. It does not contain new financial statements or significant operational updates in the typical format of a Form 8-K.

CMS Energy Corporation's president and chief executive officer, John Russell, participated in a panel presentation webcast. Management also met with investors at the conference.