8-KRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

ALTRIA GROUP, INC. 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Feb 19, 2014)

Filed February 19, 2014For Securities:MO

Summary

This 8-K filing from Altria Group, Inc. (MO) primarily serves as a disclosure regarding a presentation given by its Chairman and CEO, Martin J. Barrington, and other senior management at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference on February 19, 2014. The filing furnishes the text of the remarks and a related press release as exhibits, providing investors with direct access to management's commentary on the company's performance and outlook. While the filing itself does not contain new financial data or strategic announcements, it highlights the company's engagement with the investment community. Investors can refer to the furnished exhibits for insights into Altria's perspectives on its business segments, market conditions, and any forward-looking statements shared during the CAGNY conference.

Key Highlights

  • 1Altria Group, Inc. (MO) filed an 8-K on February 19, 2014.
  • 2The filing pertains to a presentation by senior management at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference.
  • 3Chairman and CEO Martin J. Barrington was among the presenters.
  • 4The presentation occurred on February 19, 2014, in Boca Raton, Florida.
  • 5Key documents furnished as exhibits include the text of management's remarks (Exhibit 99.1) and a related press release (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 6The information furnished is for disclosure purposes and is not considered 'filed' for regulatory liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 7This filing provides investors with access to management's communication during the CAGNY conference.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally disclose that Altria Group, Inc. is presenting at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference and to furnish the associated presentation materials (remarks and press release) for public access.

The details of Altria's presentation can be found in the furnished exhibits to this 8-K filing. Specifically, Exhibit 99.1 contains the text of the remarks made by management, and Exhibit 99.2 is a press release related to the presentation.

No, this 8-K filing does not contain new financial results or specific strategic decisions. It is primarily a disclosure mechanism to share information presented by management at an industry conference.

When information is 'furnished' under Regulation FD, it is made available to the public but does not carry the same legal implications as 'filed' information under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means Altria is less liable for any inaccuracies in the furnished information compared to what is formally filed with the SEC.