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 2, 2016

 

Commission File

Number

Registrant; State of Incorporation;

Address and Telephone Number

IRS Employer

Identification No.

     
1-11459

PPL Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

(Pennsylvania)

Two North Ninth Street

Allentown, PA  18101-1179

(610) 774-5151

23-2758192
     

 

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))

 

 
 

Section 7 - Regulation FD

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On March 2 and 3, 2016, members of PPL Corporation's (the "Company") senior management will attend the UBS Utilities and Natural Gas Conference in Boston, Massachusetts and The Morgan Stanley MLP/Diversified Natural Gas, Utilities and Clean Tech Conference in New York City, respectively, and meet with financial analysts and investors to discuss the Company's corporate strategy and general business outlook. At these meetings, the Company is expected to reaffirm its previously announced 2016 earnings forecast of $2.25 to $2.45 per share, with a midpoint of $2.35 per share.  A copy of the slides to be used during these meetings with investors is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.

 

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (d)    Exhibits   
         
        99.1 - Slides to be used during the March 2 and 3, 2016 investor meetings among members of PPL's senior management and financial analysts.
         

 

As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information contained in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall any such information be deemed to be 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.

 

 
 

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.

 

 

  PPL CORPORATION
       
  By: /s/ Stephen K. Breininger  
   

Stephen K. Breininger

Vice President and Controller

 

 

 

 

 

Dated:  March 1, 2016