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): January 23, 2004
The
St. Paul Companies, Inc.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Minnesota
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 001-10898 | 41-0518860 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
| 385
Washington Street Saint Paul, MN |
55102 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(651)
310-7911
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7(c). Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |||
| 99.1 | Press release dated January 23, 2004. |
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 23, 2004, The St. Paul Companies, Inc. issued the press release that is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in the press release is incorporated herein by reference.
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.
Date: January 23, 2004
| THE ST. PAUL COMPANIES, INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ Bruce A. Backberg | ||
| Name: | Bruce A. Backberg | ||
| Title: | Senior Vice President | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 99.1 | Press release dated January 23, 2004. | ||