What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to provide disclosure under Regulation FD, informing investors about upcoming presentations where KMI and its related entities (KMP, KMR) will discuss their business and affairs. It is a notification of an event, not a report of new financial results or material business changes.

Where can I find the information that was presented at the Salient Partners MLP Investor Conference?

The filing states that interested parties could view the presentation materials by visiting the KMI website and completing a registration page. Investors should check the investor relations section of the Kinder Morgan website for archived presentations or related materials.

Does this filing contain any new financial results or guidance for KMI?

No, this 8-K filing does not contain any new financial results, earnings guidance, or specific operational updates. It is solely a notice regarding management's participation in an investor conference.

Who are KMP and KMR, and how do they relate to KMI?

KMP (Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P.) and KMR (Kinder Morgan Management, LLC) are related entities to KMI (Kinder Morgan, Inc.). KMI is the parent company, and KMP is a master limited partnership that owns and operates energy infrastructure. KMR managed KMP's business. These entities were often discussed together in investor contexts due to their interconnectedness in Kinder Morgan's overall structure.

KMI/EP-PC 8-K: Regulation FD

Summary

Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) filed an 8-K on April 10, 2012, to announce that representatives from KMI, Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. (KMP), and Kinder Morgan Management, LLC (KMR) would be making presentations at the Salient Partners MLP Investor Conference in Houston, TX on April 12, 2012. The purpose of these presentations is to discuss the business and affairs of the Kinder Morgan entities. While this filing itself does not contain new financial results or material business updates, it serves as a notification for investors interested in hearing directly from KMI's management about the company's operations and strategy. Investors seeking more detailed information should look for the presentation materials, which were made available on the company's website following the conference.

Key Highlights

1KMI announced upcoming investor presentations at the Salient Partners MLP Investor Conference on April 12, 2012.
2Presentations will cover the business and affairs of Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI), Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. (KMP), and Kinder Morgan Management, LLC (KMR).
3The event took place in Houston, TX.
4Presentation materials were to be made available on KMI's corporate website.
5This filing is primarily for Regulation FD disclosure purposes, not for reporting new financial data.
6The filing was signed by Kimberly A. Dang, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

KINDER MORGAN, INC. 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Apr 11, 2012)

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