Current Report Filing (8-k)
October 19 2016 - 8:17AM
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): October 19, 2016
The Williams Companies, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
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1-4174
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73-0569878
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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One Williams Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma
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74172
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(Addresses of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (918) 573-2000
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:
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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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On October 19, 2016, The Williams Companies, Inc. (the “Company”)
announced that the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company has determined that the Company’s 2017 annual meeting of stockholders shall be held on May 18, 2017 (the “Annual Meeting”).
Timely notice of business to be brought before the Annual Meeting (including nominations for election to the Board) other than through a stockholder proposal
submitted pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, must be received by the Corporate Secretary of the Company at the address set forth below no earlier than the close of business on January 19, 2017 and
no later than the close of business on February 18, 2017. Any such submission must meet the requirements set forth in the Company’s By-Laws.
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order for a stockholder to timely submit a proposal for inclusion in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting pursuant to Rule 14a-8, the proposal must be received by the Corporate Secretary of the Company at the address set forth
below by the close of business on December 10, 2016. Any such proposal, including the manner in which it is submitted, must comply with the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to stockholders’ proposals.
Proposals should be addressed to the Corporate Secretary at One Williams Center, MD 47, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74172.
A copy of the press release announcing the above information is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference
herein.
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Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits
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99.1
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Press release of the Company dated October 19, 2016.
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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
thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: October 19, 2016
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THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC.
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by
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/s/ Sarah C. Miller
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Name:
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Sarah C. Miller
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Title:
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel &
Corporate Secretary
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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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Press release of the Company dated October 19, 2016.
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