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id="id3VybDovL2RvY3MudjEvZG9jOjhiMWU0MWQyM2RkNTQwYjk5NmVlYWVmN2Y5MDFkMjM0L3NlYzo4YjFlNDFkMjNkZDU0MGI5OTZlZWFlZjdmOTAxZDIzNF8xL2ZyYWc6NGE5ZDEyNWU1NjAwNDI2Y2IzY2Q1ZGRjZjFkNmViNDkvdGV4dHJlZ2lvbjo0YTlkMTI1ZTU2MDA0MjZjYjNjZDVkZGNmMWQ2ZWI0OV8zMDg_4fcc59ed-069a-4b9d-9903-45ef92ffd26a">Missouri</ix:nonNumeric> <ix:nonNumeric contextRef="i3a692818371742179c10a552c7f74b1b_D20191204-20191204" name="dei:EntityAddressPostalZipCode" id="id3VybDovL2RvY3MudjEvZG9jOjhiMWU0MWQyM2RkNTQwYjk5NmVlYWVmN2Y5MDFkMjM0L3NlYzo4YjFlNDFkMjNkZDU0MGI5OTZlZWFlZjdmOTAxZDIzNF8xL2ZyYWc6NGE5ZDEyNWU1NjAwNDI2Y2IzY2Q1ZGRjZjFkNmViNDkvdGV4dHJlZ2lvbjo0YTlkMTI1ZTU2MDA0MjZjYjNjZDVkZGNmMWQ2ZWI0OV8zMTE_fdf38ea7-b617-4acc-8e6a-ea3557bfdf77">64105</ix:nonNumeric> </span></div><div style="text-align:center;"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:7pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%;">(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)</span></div><div 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format="ixt-sec:boolballotbox" name="dei:PreCommencementTenderOffer" id="id3VybDovL2RvY3MudjEvZG9jOjhiMWU0MWQyM2RkNTQwYjk5NmVlYWVmN2Y5MDFkMjM0L3NlYzo4YjFlNDFkMjNkZDU0MGI5OTZlZWFlZjdmOTAxZDIzNF8xL2ZyYWc6NGE5ZDEyNWU1NjAwNDI2Y2IzY2Q1ZGRjZjFkNmViNDkvdGV4dHJlZ2lvbjo0YTlkMTI1ZTU2MDA0MjZjYjNjZDVkZGNmMWQ2ZWI0OV84NjA_ee51500e-eac1-4311-84d3-c4ef264139c8">&#9744;</ix:nonNumeric></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Wingdings';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;"> </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:3pt;"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;"><ix:nonNumeric contextRef="i3a692818371742179c10a552c7f74b1b_D20191204-20191204" format="ixt-sec:boolballotbox" name="dei:PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer" id="id3VybDovL2RvY3MudjEvZG9jOjhiMWU0MWQyM2RkNTQwYjk5NmVlYWVmN2Y5MDFkMjM0L3NlYzo4YjFlNDFkMjNkZDU0MGI5OTZlZWFlZjdmOTAxZDIzNF8xL2ZyYWc6NGE5ZDEyNWU1NjAwNDI2Y2IzY2Q1ZGRjZjFkNmViNDkvdGV4dHJlZ2lvbjo0YTlkMTI1ZTU2MDA0MjZjYjNjZDVkZGNmMWQ2ZWI0OV85NjY_e9d9400f-728e-4374-a110-a352bb6aa0b4">&#9744;</ix:nonNumeric></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Wingdings';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;"> </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</span></div><div style="text-align:center;margin-top:6pt;"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%;">Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:</span></div><div style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:6pt;"><table style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;display:inline-table;width:94.722222%;"><tr><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:46.240469%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:15.008798%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:32.750733%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:center;vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-weight:700;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);">Title of each class</span></td><td colspan="3" 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mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. &#9744;</span></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt;"><table style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;display:inline-table;width:99.861111%;"><tr><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:16.497914%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:16.497914%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:16.497914%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:16.497914%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:24.008345%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="height:3pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;border-top:1pt solid #000000;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"></td><td colspan="3" style="height:3pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;border-top:1pt solid #000000;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"></td><td colspan="3" style="height:3pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;border-top:1pt solid #000000;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"></td><td colspan="3" style="height:3pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;border-top:1pt solid #000000;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"></td><td colspan="3" style="height:3pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;border-top:1pt solid #000000;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"></td></tr></table></div><div><span><br/></span></div><div id="i_0_10"></div><div></div><div style="position:relative;width:100%;height:45pt;width:100%;"><div style="position:absolute;bottom:0;width:100%;"><div><span><br/></span></div></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"/><div style="height:54pt;width:100%;"><div><span><br/></span></div></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:115%;">Item 7.01 &#160;  Regulation FD.</span></div><div><span><br/></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:115%;">On December 4, 2019 Kansas City Southern&#8217;s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Jeffrey M. Songer, and Executive Vice President Precision Scheduled Railroading, Sameh Fahmy, gave a presentation, including commentary on the Company&#8217;s 4th quarter revenue performance and certain operational key performance indicators, at the Credit Suisse Industrials Conference at approximately 10:30 a.m. eastern time. The presentation given by Mr. Songer and Mr. Fahmy at this conference is included in this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1. Interested investors not attending the conference may listen to the presentation via a simultaneous webcast on KCS&#8217; website at www.kcsouthern.com. A link to the replay will be available for 14 days following the event.</span></div><div><span><br/></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:115%;">The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed &#8220;filed&#8221; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#8220;1934 Act&#8221;), nor shall it be deemed &#8220;incorporated by reference&#8221; into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the 1934 Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.</span></div><div><span><br/></span></div><div><span><br/></span></div><div id="i_0_13"></div><div style="-sec-extract:summary;"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:115%;">Item 9.01 &#160;Financial Statements and Exhibits. </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:115%;"> </span></div><div><span><br/></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:115%;">(d) Exhibits</span></div><div><table style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;display:inline-table;width:99.990000%;"><tr><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:16.452381%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:79.547619%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="height:15pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;font-family:'Arial';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;font-family:'Arial';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);"></span></span></td><td colspan="3" style="height:15pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-decoration: underline;">Exhibit No.</span></td><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-decoration: underline;">Description</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);">99.1</span></td><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#0000ff;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:115%;text-decoration: underline;"><a style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#0000ff;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:115%;text-decoration: underline;-sec-extract:exhibit;" href="kcsex9911242019.htm">Presentation by Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Jeffrey M. Songer and Executive Vice President &#8211; Precision Scheduled Railroading Sameh Fahmy at the Credit Suisse Industrials Conference on December 4, 2019.</a></span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);">104</span></td><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);">Cover page information from Kansas City Southern&#8217;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 4, 2019, formatted in iXBRL (Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language) and included as Exhibit 101.</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="height:21pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"></td><td colspan="3" style="height:21pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"></td></tr></table></div><div><span><br/></span></div><div id="i_0_16"></div><div style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:6pt;"><span><br/></span></div><div style="position:relative;width:100%;height:54pt;width:100%;"><div style="position:absolute;bottom:0;width:100%;"><div><span><br/></span></div></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"/><div style="height:45pt;width:100%;"><div><span><br/></span></div></div><div style="text-align:center;"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%;">SIGNATURE</span></div><div style="text-indent:36pt;"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;">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.</span></div><div><span><br/></span></div><div style="text-indent:288pt;"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;">                      Kansas City Southern          </span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;">Date:   December 5, 2019    </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;">                           </span></div><div style="padding-left:180pt;"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;">                         </span></div><div style="padding-left:180pt;margin-bottom:6pt;"><table style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;display:inline-table;width:54.027778%;"><tr><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:10.596401%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td><td style="width:85.403599%;"></td><td style="width:1.0%;"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);">By:</span></td><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);">/s/ Adam J. Godderz</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);">Name:</span></td><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;border-top:1pt solid #000000;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);">Adam J. Godderz</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);">Title:</span></td><td colspan="3" style="padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:1pt;padding-right:1pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:#000000;background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);">General Counsel &amp; Corporate Secretary</span></td></tr></table></div><div><span><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:center;"><span><br/></span></div><div style="position:relative;width:100%;height:45pt;width:100%;"><div style="position:absolute;bottom:0;width:100%;"><div><span><br/></span></div></div></div></body></html>
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Document
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):
December 4, 2019
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-4717
44-0663509
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
file number)
Identification Number)
427 West 12th Street
,
Kansas City
,
Missouri
64105
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(
816
)
983-1303
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))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Preferred Stock, Par Value $25 Per Share, 4%, Noncumulative
KSU
New York Stock Exchange
Common Stock, $.01 Per Share Par Value
KSU
New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 7.01    Regulation FD.
On December 4, 2019 Kansas City Southern's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Jeffrey M. Songer, and Executive Vice President Precision Scheduled Railroading, Sameh Fahmy, gave a presentation, including commentary on the Company's 4th quarter revenue performance and certain operational key performance indicators, at the Credit Suisse Industrials Conference at approximately 10:30 a.m. eastern time. The presentation given by Mr. Songer and Mr. Fahmy at this conference is included in this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1. Interested investors not attending the conference may listen to the presentation via a simultaneous webcast on KCS' website at www.kcsouthern.com. A link to the replay will be available for 14 days following the event.
The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "1934 Act"), nor shall it be deemed "incorporated by reference" into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the 1934 Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Presentation by Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Jeffrey M. Songer and Executive Vice President – Precision Scheduled Railroading Sameh Fahmy at the Credit Suisse Industrials Conference on December 4, 2019.
104
Cover page information from Kansas City Southern's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 4, 2019, formatted in iXBRL (Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language) and included as Exhibit 101.
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
Date:   December 5, 2019
By:
/s/ Adam J. Godderz
Name:
Adam J. Godderz
Title:
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary