Current Report Filing (8-k)
October 28 2016 - 12:24PM
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: October 27, 2016
(Date
of earliest event reported)
THE
EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in charter)
KS
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1-3368
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44-0236370
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File
Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
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602 S. Joplin Avenue, Joplin, Missouri
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64801
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(417) 625-5100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area
code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if
changed since last report)
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:
⃞
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
⃞
Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
⃞
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
⃞
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 27, 2016, The Empire District Electric Company (the
“Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s earnings for
the third quarter of 2016 and for the twelve month period ended
September 30, 2016. Furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the
press release, which is incorporated by reference herein.
The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall
not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the
Securities Act of 1933, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference
in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act,
except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a)
Financial
Statements of businesses acquired:
None
(b) Pro forma financial information:
None
(c) Shell company transactions:
None
(d) Exhibits:
99.1 Press Release of THE EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY
dated October 27, 2016
SIGNATURE
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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THE EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY
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By
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/s/
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Laurie A. Delano
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Name:
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Laurie A. Delano
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Title:
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Vice President - Finance and Chief
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Financial Officer
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Dated:
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October 27, 2016
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release of THE EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY dated
October 27, 2016
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