8-K 1 a201803208-krewestcoastuti.htm 8-K WEST COAST UTILITIES 2018 Document



 
 
 
 
 


UNITED STATES
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): March 21, 2018

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NorthWestern Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-10499
(Commission File Number)
46-0172280
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
3010 W. 69th Street
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
57108
(Zip Code)
 
(605) 978-2900
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
[ ] Emerging Growth Company
[ ] If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 21 and 22, 2018, Brian Bird, vice president and chief financial officer, and Travis Meyer, director corporate finance and investor relations officer, of NorthWestern Corporation d/b/a NorthWestern Energy (NYSE: NWE) (the “Company”) will be in Las Vegas, Nevada, meeting with analysts, investors, and other third parties, including giving a presentation at the Williams Capital Group West Coast Utilities & Alternative Energy/Clean Tech Seminar. During these meetings, they will be providing certain information concerning the Company in a slide presentation and will be affirming earnings guidance for 2018 to be in the range of $3.35 to $3.50 per diluted share.
A copy of the slide presentation is being furnished pursuant to Regulation FD as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in the slide presentation shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section. Furthermore, the slide presentation shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the Company's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as set forth with respect thereto in any such filing.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

EXHIBIT NO.
DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMENT
Slide presentation dated March 21, 2018

* filed herewith

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION
 
Date: March 21, 2018
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Timothy P. Olson
 
 
 
Timothy P. Olson
 
 
 
Corporate Secretary