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): March 31, 2009
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 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
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 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On March 31, 2009, FBL Financial Group issued a news release announcing that its online annual report for 2008 is now available on its website at http://www.fblfinancial.com/2008AnnualReport/. The online annual report for 2008 includes a video letter to shareholders and financial highlights as well as links to the financial statements and the proxy statement.
The news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and a transcript and materials from the online annual report are furnished as Exhibit 99.2. 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.
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: March 31, 2009 |
/s/ James P. Brannen |
James P. Brannen |
Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX |
|
Exhibit No. |
Description |
Exhibit 99.1 |
News release of the registrant dated March 31, 2009 |
Exhibit 99.2 |
2008 annual report transcript and materials of the registrant |