8-KRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

TE Connectivity plc 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jun 3, 2008)

Filed June 3, 2008For Securities:TEL

Summary

TE Connectivity Ltd. (formerly Tyco Electronics Ltd.) filed an 8-K on June 3, 2008, to disclose information regarding an investor meeting held on the same day. The primary purpose of this filing was to furnish a press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1, which communicated the company's intention to confirm its third quarter 2008 financial guidance during this meeting. This filing, under Regulation FD, ensures that material non-public information is disseminated simultaneously to all investors. While the 8-K itself does not contain the specific financial guidance numbers, it serves as a formal notification that such confirmation was being provided to attendees of the investor meeting. Investors would need to refer to the press release or any subsequent disclosures for the actual guidance figures.

Key Highlights

  • 1Tyco Electronics Ltd. (now TE Connectivity Ltd.) announced an investor meeting on June 3, 2008.
  • 2The company intended to confirm its third quarter 2008 financial guidance at this meeting.
  • 3The filing is made under Regulation FD, ensuring simultaneous disclosure of information.
  • 4A press release dated June 3, 2008, was furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K.
  • 5The 8-K report itself does not contain the specific guidance details, only the intent to confirm them.
  • 6Terrence R. Curtin, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to disclose, under Regulation FD, that Tyco Electronics Ltd. was holding an investor meeting on June 3, 2008, and intended to confirm its third quarter 2008 financial guidance at that meeting.

No, this 8-K filing does not provide the specific financial guidance numbers for the third quarter of 2008. It only states the company's intent to confirm its guidance at the investor meeting.

Investors would need to refer to the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K, or any subsequent press releases or investor communications from Tyco Electronics Ltd. on or after June 3, 2008, for the specific confirmed guidance figures.

Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) requires that when a company discloses material non-public information to certain persons, it must make public disclosure of that information. This 8-K filing serves as the public disclosure mechanism to inform the market about the company's intention to share its Q3 2008 guidance at the investor meeting.