8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 18, 2014

 

 

Dominion Resources, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Virginia   001-08489   54-1229715

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

120 Tredegar Street

Richmond, Virginia

  23219
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code (804) 819-2000

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 18, 2014, Dominion Resources, Inc. (the Company) entered into an underwriting agreement (the Underwriting Agreement) with RBC Capital Markets, LLC and RBS Securities Inc., as Representatives for the underwriters named in the Underwriting Agreement, for the sale of $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 2014 Series A 1.25% Senior Notes due 2017. The 2014 Series A 1.25% Senior Notes due 2017 are Senior Debt Securities that were registered by the Company pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 under Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which registration statement became effective on January 27, 2012 (File No. 333-179213). A copy of the Underwriting Agreement, including exhibits thereto, is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Form 8-K.

The Forty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture to the Company’s June 1, 2000 Senior Indenture, as amended by the Thirty-Eighth Supplemental and Amending Indenture, pursuant to which the 2014 Series A 1.25% Senior Notes due 2017 will be issued, is filed as Exhibit 4.3 to this Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibits     
1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated March 18, 2014, among the Company and RBC Capital Markets, LLC and RBS Securities Inc., as Representatives for the underwriters named in the Underwriting Agreement.*
4.1    Form of Senior Indenture, dated June 1, 2000, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon (successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (formerly known as The Chase Manhattan Bank)), as Trustee (Exhibit 4 (iii), Form S-3, Registration Statement, File No. 333-93187, incorporated by reference).
4.2    Form of Thirty-Eighth Supplemental and Amending Indenture to the Senior Indenture, dated November 1, 2008, among the Company, The Bank of New York Mellon (successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (formerly known as The Chase Manhattan Bank)), as Original Trustee and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as Series Trustee (Exhibit 4.2, Form 8-K, File No. 001-08489, as filed on November 26, 2008, incorporated by reference).
4.3    Forty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture to the Senior Indenture, dated March 1, 2014, pursuant to which the 2014 Series A 1.25% Senior Notes due 2017 will be issued. The form of the 2014 Series A 1.25% Senior Notes due 2017 is included as Exhibit A to the Forty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture.*
5.1    Opinion of McGuireWoods LLP.*

 

* Filed herewith.


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.

 

DOMINION RESOURCES, INC.
Registrant

/s/ Mark O. Webb

Name:   Mark O. Webb
Title:   Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer

Date: March 24, 2014