Summary
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) filed an 8-K on May 15, 2018, primarily to disclose a presentation made at the Citi 2018 Global Energy & Utilities Conference on May 15, 2018. This presentation, attached as Exhibit 99.1, is the core of the filing and offers insights into the company's strategic positioning and outlook as of that date. Investors should note that the information furnished in this report is considered non-public material that is being publicly disclosed under Regulation FD and is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor incorporated into other SEC filings unless expressly stated.
Key Highlights
- 1MPC presented at the Citi 2018 Global Energy & Utilities Conference on May 15, 2018.
- 2The filing incorporates by reference a presentation (Exhibit 99.1) from this conference.
- 3The presentation contains information relevant to investors regarding MPC's business and strategy.
- 4The filing is made under Regulation FD to ensure broad public dissemination of information.
- 5Information furnished is not considered 'filed' and does not carry the same liability under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
- 6The content is not automatically incorporated into other SEC filings like registration statements.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose a presentation that Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) delivered at the Citi 2018 Global Energy & Utilities Conference on May 15, 2018. This presentation (Exhibit 99.1) contains information that MPC is sharing with the investment community.
The presentation slides from the Citi 2018 Global Energy & Utilities Conference are included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors can access this exhibit for details on MPC's business and outlook as of May 2018.
No, the information provided in this 8-K filing, particularly Item 7.01, is being furnished and is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not carry the same liabilities associated with 'filed' information unless expressly stated otherwise or incorporated into another filing.
The filing states that information on or accessible through the MPC website is not considered part of this 8-K report, even if it was referenced or linked to during the conference presentation. Only the specific presentation attached as Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated by reference into the 8-K.