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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): November 8, 2004
SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New Jersey |
0-8641 |
22-2168890 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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40 Wantage Avenue, Branchville , New Jersey |
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07890 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(973) 948-3000 |
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(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:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 8.01 |
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Other Events. |
On November 8, 2004, Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release, announcing the Company is proposing to raise $50 million of gross proceeds through an offering of senior notes due 2034, subject to market conditions. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
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Item 9.01 |
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Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release dated November 8, 2004
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.
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Selective Insurance Group, Inc.
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Date: November 8, 2004 |
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/s/ Michele N. Schumacher |
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Name: Michele N. Schumacher |
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Title: Vice President, Corporate Secretary & Corporate Governance Officer |
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