Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K filing by Black Hills Corporation reports a corporate governance event dated December 11, 2012. The registrant is incorporated in South Dakota and maintains its principal executive offices in Rapid City.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is limited to a procedural announcement regarding shareholder meetings.
Material Changes
The Board of Directors set the date for the 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders for April 23, 2013. Management noted this date is approximately one month earlier than in past years.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Shareholders intending to present proposals or director nominations at the 2013 Annual Meeting, but not for inclusion in proxy materials, must provide written notice and proper materials to the Corporate Secretary by January 23, 2013, in accordance with Article I, Section 9 of the Bylaws. No financial guidance, risks, or contingencies were disclosed in this filing.
Key Facts for Investors
- Annual Meeting Date: April 23, 2013.
- Notice Deadline: January 23, 2013, for shareholder proposals not included in proxy materials.
- Scheduling Change: The meeting date is approximately one month earlier than historical precedents.
- Financial Data: None reported in this specific filing.