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): July 24, 2018
Commission File Number | Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter; address of principal executive offices; registrant’s telephone number, including area code | State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation | I.R.S. Employer Identification No. |
0-55968 | WGL Holdings, Inc. 1000 Maine Ave., SW Washington, D.C. 20024 (703) 750-2000 | Virginia | 52-2210912 |
0-49807 | Washington Gas Light Company 1000 Maine Ave., SW Washington, D.C. 20024 (703) 750-4440 | District of Columbia and Virginia | 53-0162882 |
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: 101 Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20080
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WGL Holdings, Inc.:
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 ¨
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. ¨
Washington Gas Light Company:
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 ¨
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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On July 24, 2018, Mr. David M. Harris resigned from the Boards of Directors of WGL Holdings, Inc. and Washington Gas Light Company (together, the “Companies”), effective immediately. Mr. Harris has also resigned from his position as President and Chief Executive Officer of AltaGas Ltd. (“Parent”), the Companies’ indirect parent, as well as his position as a director on Parent’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
SIGNATURES
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.
WGL Holdings, Inc. | ||||||
and | ||||||
Washington Gas Light Company | ||||||
(Registrants) | ||||||
July 30, 2018 | By: | /s/ Leslie T. Thornton | ||||
Leslie T. Thornton | ||||||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||||