Summary
Edison International (EIX) filed an 8-K on November 6, 2006, primarily to disclose information to be presented at the 41st Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Financial Conference. Management participated in meetings on November 6 and 7, 2006, utilizing a handout containing relevant company information. This filing serves as a public disclosure mechanism under Regulation FD, ensuring that material information is disseminated to all investors simultaneously.
Key Highlights
- 1The filing announces Edison International's participation in the 41st EEI Financial Conference held on November 6-7, 2006.
- 2A '41st EEI Financial Conference Handout' dated November 2006 was utilized during management meetings at the conference.
- 3The content of the handout is intended to be shared with investors and stakeholders attending the conference.
- 4This report is filed under Regulation FD, indicating an effort to ensure broad and simultaneous public disclosure of material information.
- 5The company explicitly states that the information furnished in this Item 7.01 and its exhibit shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 6Investors are directed to read this current report in conjunction with Edison International's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005, and subsequent Form 10-Q filings.
- 7The filing includes forward-looking statements and cautions that these are subject to risks and uncertainties.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose information that Edison International's management presented at the 41st EEI Financial Conference, ensuring compliance with Regulation FD by providing simultaneous access to this material to all investors.
The specific information presented is contained within 'Edison International’s 41st EEI Financial Conference Handout, dated November 2006,' which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors are also encouraged to refer to the company's regular SEC filings like the 10-K and 10-Q for a comprehensive view.
This filing does not provide updated financial results. It is a disclosure of information presented at a financial conference and should be read in conjunction with the company's periodic reports (10-K and 10-Q) for detailed financial information.
When a company states that information is 'furnished' and not 'filed,' it means that the SEC's stringent liability provisions under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 do not apply to that specific information. However, under Regulation FD, the company is still obligated to ensure this material information is broadly disseminated to investors.