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): July 18, 2016 (July 14, 2016)
Avangrid, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| New York | | 001-37660 | | 14-1798693 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File No.) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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157 Church Street New Haven, Connecticut | | 06506 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(207) 688-6363
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On July 18, 2016, Avangrid, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the six-month period ended June 30, 2016. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
The Company will conduct an audio-only financial presentation on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, beginning at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time. The Company’s executive management will present an overview of the financial results followed by a question and answer session. Interested parties, including analysts, investors and the media, are able to listen live via the internet by logging onto the investor relations section of the Company’s website at http://www.avangrid.com. Institutional investors can access the conference via Thomson Street Events (www.streetevents.com), a password-protected event management site. A copy of the Company’s presentation is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated by reference herein.
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K and SEC Release No. 33-8176, the information contained in Item 2.02 and 7.01 of this Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is not subject to the liabilities of that section and is not deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On July 14, 2016, the Company issued a press release announcing that the Board had declared a quarterly dividend of $0.432 per share on its common stock. This dividend is payable October 3, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 9, 2016. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3 and incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated July 18, 2016. |
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| 99.2 | | Second Quarter 2016 Earnings Presentation. |
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| 99.3 | | Press Release dated July 14, 2016. |
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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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AVANGRID, INC. |
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By: | | /s/ Richard J. Nicholas |
Name: | | Richard J. Nicholas |
Title: | | Senior Vice President – Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: July 18, 2016
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated July 18, 2016. |
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| 99.2 | | Second Quarter 2016 Earnings Presentation. |
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| 99.3 | | Press Release dated July 14, 2016. |
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