8-KRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

US BANCORP \DE\ 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Sep 9, 2014)

Filed September 9, 2014For Securities:USBUSB-PHUSB-PPUSB-PRUSB-PQUSB-PSUSB-PA

Summary

This Current Report on Form 8-K filed by U.S. Bancorp (USB) on September 9, 2014, primarily serves to disclose information related to an upcoming presentation at the Barclays 2014 Global Financial Services Conference. The report indicates that key executives, Chairman, President and CEO Richard K. Davis and Vice Chairman and CFO Andrew Cecere, were scheduled to present on September 9, 2014. A copy of the presentation slides was attached as an exhibit and made available on the company's website. Investors should note that this filing is classified under Regulation FD Disclosure and is furnished, not deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act. This means it does not carry the same liability as a standard filing. The primary value for investors lies in accessing the presentation slides (Exhibit 99.1) for insights into U.S. Bancorp's strategic discussions, financial outlook, and market perspectives as presented at the conference.

Key Highlights

  • 1U.S. Bancorp executives Richard K. Davis and Andrew Cecere were scheduled to present at the Barclays 2014 Global Financial Services Conference.
  • 2The presentation was scheduled for September 9, 2014, at 7:30 a.m. local time in New York City.
  • 3A copy of the presentation slides (Exhibit 99.1) is attached to the filing.
  • 4The presentation slides are accessible on U.S. Bancorp's website via the 'Webcasts & Presentations' section.
  • 5A live audio webcast of the presentation was available, with a replay to follow for 90 days.
  • 6The information furnished in this report is for disclosure purposes under Regulation FD and is not considered "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act.
  • 7This filing does not incorporate the information by reference into other SEC filings unless expressly stated.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to disclose that U.S. Bancorp executives were scheduled to present at the Barclays 2014 Global Financial Services Conference and to provide access to the presentation materials (slides) and webcast.

Investors can find the information presented by accessing Exhibit 99.1 (the presentation slides) attached to this 8-K filing. They could also access it via the 'Webcasts & Presentations' section on U.S. Bancorp's website.

No, this filing does not report new financial results or announce material business changes. It primarily serves as an announcement and a means to distribute presentation materials for an upcoming conference event.

When information is 'furnished' under Regulation FD, it means the company is providing it to the public to comply with disclosure rules but is not subject to the same liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act as information that is formally 'filed'. This also means it generally won't be automatically incorporated into other SEC filings like registration statements.