Summary
This 8-K filing by Schlumberger Limited (SLB) on April 17, 2002, primarily serves to disclose information provided in a press release dated April 17, 2002, via a Question and Answer (Q&A) document. This Q&A document, furnished under Regulation FD, was posted on the company's investor relations website. The filing does not contain new financial statements or material event updates beyond what is detailed in the attached exhibit. Investors should note that the core of the disclosure is contained within Exhibit 99.1. The 8-K itself is a procedural filing to ensure that the information made public via the press release and Q&A is accessible to all investors simultaneously. Therefore, to understand the substance of the communication, one would need to review the content of the Q&A document referenced.
Key Highlights
- 1SLB filed an 8-K on April 17, 2002, reporting an event date of April 16, 2002.
- 2The primary purpose of the filing is to disclose information through a Question and Answer document (Exhibit 99.1).
- 3Exhibit 99.1 is based on a press release issued by Schlumberger Limited on April 17, 2002.
- 4The Q&A document was posted on the SLB investor relations website (www.slb.com/ir).
- 5The filing is furnished under Regulation FD, ensuring broad public dissemination of information.
- 6No new financial statements are included in this particular 8-K filing.
- 7The filing itself is a procedural step to comply with disclosure regulations regarding the press release content.