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): February 11, 2013
SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| New Jersey | 001-33067 | 22-2168890 | ||
|
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 40 Wantage Avenue, Branchville, New Jersey | 07890 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(973) 948-3000
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On February 11, 2013, Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has given notice of its intention to redeem all of its outstanding 7.5% Junior Subordinated Notes due 2066. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit |
Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. dated February 11, 2013 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael H. Lanza | |
| Name: Michael
H. Lanza Title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||
Date: February 11, 2013
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit |
Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. dated February 11, 2013 |