8-KRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

VALERO ENERGY CORP/TX 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jan 4, 2012)

Filed January 4, 2012For Securities:VLO

Summary

Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) filed a Form 8-K on January 4, 2012, primarily to disclose investor presentation materials for the 2012 Deutsche Bank Refining Conference. The filing itself does not contain new financial results or operational updates but serves as a vehicle to make these presentation slides, attached as Exhibit 99.01, available to the public. These slides are intended to provide investors with insights into the company's strategy, outlook, and performance metrics discussed by senior management. Investors should note that the information furnished in this 8-K, specifically the presentation slides, is provided under Regulation FD and is not considered 'filed' with the SEC. Therefore, it will not be automatically incorporated into future SEC filings unless specifically referenced. The company also included a safe harbor statement, emphasizing that actual results may differ materially from any forward-looking statements made in the presentation, subject to various risk factors detailed in their other SEC filings.

Key Highlights

  • 1Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) filed an 8-K on January 4, 2012, to release investor presentation materials.
  • 2The filing pertains to presentations made at the 2012 Deutsche Bank Refining Conference.
  • 3Exhibit 99.01 contains the slides used by senior management during investor presentations.
  • 4The information is furnished under Regulation FD and is not considered 'filed' with the SEC.
  • 5Presentation materials will be accessible on Valero's website (www.valero.com).
  • 6A safe harbor statement is included, warning that actual results may differ from forward-looking statements.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose presentation slides that Valero Energy's senior management used when speaking with investors at the 2012 Deutsche Bank Refining Conference. It ensures broad access to the information shared with a select group of investors.

No, this 8-K filing does not contain new financial results or specific operational updates. It primarily serves as a vehicle to provide access to the presentation materials discussed by management.

No, the information in the attached presentation slides (Exhibit 99.01) is being furnished under Regulation FD, not filed. This means it will not be automatically incorporated into Valero's future SEC registration statements unless explicitly stated.

The presentation slides are included as Exhibit 99.01 to this 8-K filing and will also be available on Valero Energy Corporation's official website at www.valero.com.