exelonform8-k.htm


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
 
February 18, 2009
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)  
         
 
Commission File Number
  
Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter; State of Incorporation; Address of Principal Executive Offices; and Telephone Number
  
IRS Employer
Identification Number
 
  
  
  
  
1-16169
  
EXELON CORPORATION
(a Pennsylvania corporation)
10 South Dearborn Street
P.O. Box 805379
Chicago, Illinois 60680-5379
(312) 394-7398
  
23-2990190
         


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Section 5-Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.04 Temporary Suspension of Trading Under Registrant’s Employee Benefit Plans.

On February 11, 2009, Exelon Corporation (Exelon) received the notice required by section 101(i)(2)(E) of the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with respect to a blackout period in connection with the transition of the plan administrator for its 401(k) employee savings plan. On February 18, 2009, Exelon distributed the required notice of the blackout period to its directors and executive officers. A copy of the notice is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Blackout Period Notice

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This Current Report includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, that are subject to risks and uncertainties. The factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements include those discussed herein as well as those discussed in (1) Exelon’s 2008 Annual Report on Form 10-K in (a) ITEM 1A. Risk Factors, (b) ITEM 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations and (c) ITEM 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data: Note 18; and (2) other factors discussed in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Exelon.  Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this Current Report. Exelon does not undertake any obligation to publicly release any revision to its forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this Current Report.















 
 
 

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.
 
 
 
EXELON CORPORATION
  
     
 
/s/ Matthew F. Hilzinger             
  
 
Matthew F. Hilzinger
  
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  
 
Exelon Corporation
  
     

 
February 18, 2009
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Blackout Period Notice