8-K/AMaterial AgreementsExhibits & Filings

SEMPRA 8-K/A Report, Material Agreement (Apr 21, 2011)

Filed April 21, 2011For Securities:SRESREA

Summary

Sempra Energy (SRE) filed an amendment to its previous Form 8-K filing from April 15, 2011. This amendment, filed on April 20, 2011, specifically addresses an error in the original submission by re-filing Exhibit 10.1. This exhibit is a Letter Agreement dated April 15, 2011, involving The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Sempra Energy, Sempra Commodities, Inc., and Sempra Energy Holdings VII B.V. Investors should note that this filing is primarily a correction of an administrative oversight. The core substance of the transaction, as described in Exhibit 10.1, remains the same as originally intended, but the re-filing ensures the complete and accurate documentation is available for review. The amendment also lists Exhibit 10.2, a Fourth Amendment to an Indemnity Agreement, which was also dated April 15, 2011, and previously filed.

Key Highlights

  • 1Amendment filed to correct a previous Form 8-K filing.
  • 2Exhibit 10.1, a Letter Agreement dated April 15, 2011, was re-filed due to omitted content.
  • 3The Letter Agreement involves Sempra Energy, Sempra Commodities, Inc., Sempra Energy Holdings VII B.V., and The Royal Bank of Scotland plc.
  • 4Exhibit 10.2, a Fourth Amendment to an Indemnity Agreement, is also listed.
  • 5The Indemnity Agreement involves The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Sempra Energy, Pacific Enterprises, and Enova Corporation.
  • 6This filing is primarily an administrative correction and does not introduce new material events.
  • 7The earliest event date reported is April 15, 2011.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this amended Form 8-K is to re-file Exhibit 10.1, a Letter Agreement, because content was inadvertently omitted from the original filing on April 15, 2011. This ensures the complete and accurate document is part of the public record.

The key parties involved in Exhibit 10.1, the Letter Agreement dated April 15, 2011, are The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Sempra Energy, Sempra Commodities, Inc., and Sempra Energy Holdings VII B.V.

No, this filing is an amendment to correct a prior filing. It does not report a new material event. The exhibits relate to agreements dated April 15, 2011, which were likely disclosed in the original filing, but the documentation for Exhibit 10.1 was incomplete.

Exhibit 10.2 is the Fourth Amendment to an Indemnity Agreement, dated April 15, 2011, involving The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Sempra Energy, Pacific Enterprises, and Enova Corporation. It is listed as part of the exhibits accompanying this amended filing, having been previously filed on the original Form 8-K.