thirdqtrearnings8-k.htm

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 27, 2012
 

Commission File No.
 
Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter and Principal Office Address and Telephone Number
State of Incorporation
I.R.S. Employer Identification Number
1-16681
 
The Laclede Group, Inc.
 
720 Olive Street
St. Louis, MO 63101
314-342-0500
Missouri
74-2976504
1-1822
 
Laclede Gas Company
 
720 Olive Street
St. Louis, MO 63101
314-342-0500
Missouri
43-0368139
 

 
 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
See Item 7.01
 
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
 
On July 27, 2012, the Company issued its earnings news release announcing (i) its unaudited results for the quarter and nine months ended June 30, 2012 and (ii) the declaration of dividends on its common stock.  The text of the release is included in Exhibit 99.1 attached to this report.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Exhibits
 
99.1 Press release dated July 27, 2012 regarding earnings through June 30, 2012 and dividend.
 

 

 

The information contained in this report, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of Section 18. Furthermore, the information contained in this report shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
 
 
 
 
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.
 

 
   
THE LACLEDE GROUP, INC.
 
 
Date:  July 27, 2012
  
By: 
 
/s/ Steven P. Rasche
     
Steven P. Rasche
Senior Vice President, Finance
and Accounting
  
   
LACLEDE GAS COMPANY
 
 
Date:  July 27, 2012
  
By: 
 
/s/ Steven P. Rasche
     
Steven P. Rasche
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 
Exhibit Index


Exhibit
Number
Description
   
99.1
Press release dated July 27, 2012 regarding earnings through June 30, 2012 and dividend.