-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, VpUrAA62poXZ+D3mzSd83gn8iQZESwvAZP3zwsqjJQlazgG7ez/3M30ACmNqJrl4 Iep3WAgoku0lotg5w/gd0Q== 0000054480-04-000022.txt : 20040112 0000054480-04-000022.hdr.sgml : 20040112 20040112133959 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000054480-04-000022 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040112 ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20040112 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000054480 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING [4011] IRS NUMBER: 440663509 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04717 FILM NUMBER: 04520156 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 427 WEST 12TH STREET CITY: KANSAS CITY STATE: MO ZIP: 64105 BUSINESS PHONE: 8169831303 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 427 WEST 12TH STREET CITY: KANSAS CITY STATE: MO ZIP: 64105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN INDUSTRIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 earn4q03-8k.txt FOURTH QUARTER 2003 EARNINGS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): JANUARY 12, 2004 KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN (Exact name of company as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 1-4717 44-0663509 ---------------------------- ------------------------ ---------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission file number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 427 WEST 12TH STREET, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64105 ------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) COMPANY'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (816) 983 - 1303 NOT APPLICABLE (Former name or former address if changed since last report) ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits EXHIBIT NO. DOCUMENT (99) Additional Exhibits 99.1 Press Release issued by Kansas City Southern dated January 12, 2004 entitled, "Kansas City Southern Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2003 Earnings Release Date, Conference Call," is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE Kansas City Southern ("KCS" or "Company") is furnishing under Item 9 of this Current Report on Form 8-K the information included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. Exhibit 99.1 is the KCS news release, dated January 12, 2004, announcing the date, time and other relevant information regarding the Company's fourth quarter presentation and conference call of its financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2003. The information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is furnished pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Kansas City Southern Date: January 12, 2004 By: /S/ RONALD G. RUSS ---------------------------------- Ronald G. Russ Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT 99.1 KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN PRESS RELEASE Cathedral Square - 427 West 12TH Street - P.O. Box 219335 Kansas City, Missouri 64121-9335 NYSE SYMBOL: KSU DATE: January 12, 2004 MEDIA CONTACT: William H. Galligan, Assistant V.P., Investor Relations Phone: 816-983-1551, william.h.galligan@kcsr.com KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR END 2003 EARNINGS RELEASE DATE, CONFERENCE CALL Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE:KSU) will report financial results for Fourth Quarter and Year End 2003 on Thursday, January 29, 2004, prior to the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). KCS management will discuss the Company's fourth quarter and year-end results at a meeting at JPMorgan, 277 Park Avenue (note address change), 17th Floor, New York, NY. The presentation will begin at 1:00 p.m. EST. A buffet lunch will be available at 12:30 p.m. Shareholders and interested parties not able to attend are invited to listen to the presentation via telephone by calling 1-800-955-1795 (U.S. and Canada) or 1-706-643-0096 (International). A replay of the presentation will be available for one week following and can be accessed by calling 1-800-642-1687 (U.S. and Canada) or 1-706-645-9291 (International), Conference ID: 4812370. The accompanying slides to the presentation will be available on the KCS website, www.kcsi.com, immediately prior to the telephone conference. KCS is comprised of, among others, The Kansas City Southern Railway, and equity investments in Grupo Transportacion Ferroviaria Mexicana, S.A. de C.V.,Southern Capital Corporation, and the Panama Canal Railway Company -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----