What was the primary purpose of this 8-K filing?

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing was to disclose that SLB's CEO presented at the 2018 Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference and to provide access to the presentation materials, which discussed the company's business outlook and included forward-looking statements.

Where can I find the details of the presentation mentioned in the filing?

The presentation and slides discussed in the 8-K filing are available on the SLB Investor Relations website. Specific links may have been provided at the time of the original filing.

Does the presentation contain only historical financial data?

No, the presentation contains 'forward-looking statements' which are statements about the future, not past events. It also includes non-GAAP financial information, for which reconciliations to GAAP measures are provided in an accompanying exhibit.

What are the key risks and uncertainties mentioned in relation to the forward-looking statements?

The filing lists numerous risks and uncertainties, including global economic conditions, changes in customer exploration and production spending, political and business conditions in key regions, foreign currency risk, pricing pressure, weather, inability to procure sand, failure to meet financial targets, operational issues, production declines, regulatory changes (including climate-related initiatives), and technological challenges.

SLB 8-K: Regulation FD

Summary

SLB LIMITED/NV (SLB) filed an 8-K on September 4, 2018, to disclose information presented by its Chairman and CEO, Paal Kibsgaard, at the 2018 Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference. The presentation primarily focused on the company's business outlook and included forward-looking statements regarding financial targets, growth projections for various product lines and geographic areas, and anticipated trends in oil and gas demand, prices, and rig activity. Investors should note that the presentation contains non-GAAP financial information, with reconciliations provided in the furnished exhibit. The filing serves as a notification that these discussions took place and that related materials, including slides, are available on the company's Investor Relations website.

Key Highlights

1SLB's CEO presented on the company's business outlook at the 2018 Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference.
2The presentation included forward-looking statements about financial targets and growth prospects.
3Discussions covered expectations for oil and natural gas demand, pricing, and rig activity.
4The company provided insights into its business strategies and operational transformation.
5Forward-looking statements addressed potential impacts of global economic conditions and industry spending.
6The presentation materials, including slides, are accessible on the SLB Investor Relations website.
7The filing notes the inclusion of non-GAAP financial measures with reconciliations available in an exhibit.

SLB LIMITED/NV 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Sep 4, 2018)

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