8-K/A

ENBRIDGE INC 8-K/A Report (Jun 12, 2017)

Filed June 12, 2017For Securities:ENBENBMFEBBGFEBRGFEBRZFENBGFENBRFENFFFEBGEFENBFFENBHFENBNFENBOFENBSFEBBNFENNPF

Summary

This 8-K/A filing by Enbridge Inc. (ENB) on June 12, 2017, serves as an amendment to a previous 6-K filing dated June 2, 2017. The primary purpose of this amendment is to include an independent auditor's consent from Deloitte & Touche LLP as an exhibit (Exhibit 99.1). For investors, this filing is procedural and confirms that the company has obtained the necessary consent from its auditor. This consent is typically required for incorporating previously issued financial statement audit reports into SEC filings, such as registration statements. This amendment does not introduce new financial information or material operational updates but rather fulfills regulatory requirements related to the proper referencing of audited financial information within Enbridge's ongoing registration statements.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing is an amendment to a previous Form 6-K, filed on June 2, 2017.
  • 2The amendment adds Exhibit 99.1, which is the independent auditor's consent from Deloitte & Touche LLP.
  • 3This consent is required for Enbridge Inc.'s registration statements on Form S-8 and other forms.
  • 4The filing confirms compliance with SEC regulations regarding auditor consents.
  • 5No new financial or operational data is being disclosed in this amendment.
  • 6The filing is procedural in nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K/A filing is to amend a previously filed Form 6-K by adding the independent auditor's consent from Deloitte & Touche LLP as an exhibit. This is a procedural step to comply with SEC regulations.

No, this filing is procedural and does not contain any new financial results, operational updates, or material business developments. It solely serves to include the auditor's consent.

An independent auditor's consent is typically required by the SEC when a company incorporates its audited financial statements into certain SEC filings, such as registration statements. It confirms that the auditor has reviewed the relevant documents and consents to the use of their audit report.

This filing states that it will be incorporated by reference into Enbridge's registration statements on Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-216272, 333-145236, 333-127265, 333-13456, 333-97305, and 333-6436), and other unspecified Form registrations (File Nos. 333-185591 and 333-213234).