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 16, 2017
Kansas City Southern
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-4717 | 44-0663509 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
427 West 12th Street
Kansas City, Missouri 64105
(Address of principal executive office)(Zip Code)
(816) 983-1303
(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)) |
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On March 16, 2017, Kansas City Southern (the “Company”) issued a press release containing the Company’s statement on the Mexico Economic Competition Commission’s preliminary report on effective competition on certain rail services in Mexico. A copy of that press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d)
| Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated March 16, 2017. | |
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.
| KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN | ||
| By: | /s/ Adam J. Godderz | |
| Name: | Adam J. Godderz | |
| Title: | Corporate Secretary | |
Date: March 16, 2017
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated March 16, 2017. | |