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) July 16, 2003
THE PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Ohio | 1-9518 | 34-0963169 | ||
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| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 6300 Wilson Mills Road, Mayfield Village, Ohio 44143 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 440-461-5000
| Not Applicable |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 16, 2003, The Progressive Corporation (the “Company”) issued a News Release containing financial results of the Company (the “News Release”). A copy of the News Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99. This information is being furnished under this Item 9 and under Item 12 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), pursuant to SEC Release No. 33-8216.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: July 16, 2003
| THE PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION | |
| By: /s/ W. Thomas Forrester Name: W. Thomas Forrester Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| S-K Item | Form 8-K | |||||
| 601 | Exhibit No. | Description | ||||
| 99 | 99 | News Release dated July 16, 2003, containing financial results of The Progressive Corporation | ||||