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) August 31, 2006 --------------- FBL Financial Group, Inc. ------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Iowa 1-11917 42-1411715 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 5400 University Avenue, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (515) 225-5400 --------------- Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure On August 31, 2006, FBL Financial Group, Inc. issued a news release announcing its participation in the upcoming Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2006 Insurance Conference. Comments made at this conference will include mention of FBL's earnings guidance. The news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing. Exhibit 99.1 News release dated August 31, 2006. 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. FBL Financial Group, Inc. ------------------------- (Registrant) Date August 31, 2006 --------------- /s/ James W. Noyce ------------------ James W. Noyce Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- Exhibit 99.1 News release of the registrant dated August 31, 2006