Current Report Filing (8-k)
March 22 2017 - 5:49AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 22, 2017
PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-16463
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13-4004153
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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701 Market Street, St. Louis, Missouri
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63101-1826
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(ZIP Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (314)
342-3400
Check the appropriate box below
if the Form
8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Item 7.01
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Regulation FD Disclosure
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As previously disclosed, on March 17, 2017, the United
States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri entered an order confirming Peabody Energy Corporations (the Company or Peabody Energy) Second Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization of Debtors and Debtors in
Possession as revised March 15, 2017 (the Plan). Beginning on March 22, 2017, and in connection with the anticipated effectiveness of the Plan, certain members of the Companys senior management team will meet from time to
time with analysts and investors. The materials used in connection with these meetings are attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form
8-K.
These materials should be read together with the
information included in the Companys other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Companys Annual Report on Form
10-K
for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016.
The information set forth in and incorporated into this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form
8-K
is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form
8-K
and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any of Peabody Energys filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the
Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings, except to the extent expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. The filing of this Item 7.01 of this
Current Report on Form
8-K
shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information herein that is required to be disclosed solely by reason of Regulation FD.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Investor Presentation
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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.
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PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION
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March 22, 2017
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By:
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/s/ A. Verona Dorch
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Name:
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A. Verona Dorch
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Title:
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Chief Legal Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Investor Presentation
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