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)
February 21, 2018 (February 21, 2018)
 
 
WEX Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-32426
 
01-0526993
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
97 Darling Avenue, South Portland, ME
04106
Address of principal executive offices
Zip Code
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(207) 773-8171
 
 
(Former name or former address if changes 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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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).
 
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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 Disclosure.
 
WEX Inc. (the “Company”) is furnishing under this Item 7.01, a copy of a slide deck presentation to be made available in conjunction with the Company’s earnings call, on February 21, 2018, for the three months and full year ended December 31, 2017. The presentation is incorporated by reference with this Form 8-K and has also been posted to the Company’s website.  All information in Exhibit 99.1 is presented as of the particular date or dates referenced in it, and the Company does not undertake any obligation to, and disclaim any duty to, update any of the information provided.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K under Item 7.01, including the attached Exhibit 99.1, is being “furnished” and not “filed” with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section. Furthermore, the information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified as being incorporated by reference.

 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) See attached Exhibit Index.
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 

 

 
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.
 
   
WEX INC.
     
Date:
February 21, 2018
By:
/s/ Roberto Simon                                        
     
Roberto Simon
     
Chief Financial Officer
     
(principal financial officer and principal accounting officer)