Form 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) April 4, 2016

 

 

Dominion Resources, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Virginia

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

001-08489

(Commission

File Number)

 

54-1229715

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

120 Tredegar Street

Richmond, Virginia

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

23219

(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 April 4, 2016, Dominion Resources, Inc. (the Company) entered into an underwriting agreement (the Underwriting Agreement) with Citigroup Global Markets Inc. as sole underwriter for the sale of 10,200,000 shares of its common stock (the Shares). The Shares were registered by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 that became effective on December 19, 2014 (File No. 333-201149). A copy of the Underwriting Agreement, including the schedules thereto, is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibits     
1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated April 4, 2016, between the Company and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. as sole underwriter.*
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/ James R. Chapman

Name:   James R. Chapman
Title:   Senior Vice President – Mergers & Acquisitions and Treasurer

Date: April 8, 2016