Summary
U.S. Bancorp filed a Form 8-K on March 9, 2011, primarily to disclose information related to a presentation by its CEO, Richard K. Davis, at the Citi 2011 Financial Services Conference. This filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure, ensuring that material non-public information shared at the conference is made accessible to all investors. The key takeaway for investors is the availability of the presentation slides and an audio webcast, offering insights into the company's performance and outlook as presented by top management.
Key Highlights
- 1CEO Richard K. Davis to present at the Citi 2011 Financial Services Conference on March 9, 2011.
- 2Presentation to cover topics relevant to U.S. Bancorp's business and financial standing.
- 3Presentation slides are attached as Exhibit 99.1 and accessible via the company's investor relations website.
- 4An audio webcast of the presentation is available, with a replay to follow.
- 5The filing is made under Regulation FD, ensuring broad public disclosure of information.
- 6Information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 purposes, limiting liability.
- 7Webcast replay will be available for ninety days post-event.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to comply with Regulation FD by disclosing information that will be presented by U.S. Bancorp's CEO at the Citi 2011 Financial Services Conference. It makes the presentation materials and webcast available to all investors simultaneously.
The presentation slides are attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Additionally, both a live audio webcast and a replay of the webcast are available on U.S. Bancorp's website under the 'Investor/Shareholder Information' section, specifically within 'Webcasts & Presentations'.
When information is 'furnished' under Regulation FD, it means it's being disclosed to the public but does not carry the same legal liabilities as 'filed' information under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It also won't be automatically incorporated into future SEC filings unless expressly stated.
The replay of the audio webcast will be available on U.S. Bancorp's website for approximately ninety days after the live event.