UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported: September 4, 2008
Tower Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-50990 | 13-3894120 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
120 Broadway, 31st Floor
New York, NY 10271
(Address of principal executive offices)
New York, NY 10271
(Address of principal executive offices)
(212) 655-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time, Michael H. Lee, Chief Executive Officer of Tower Group, Inc., and Frank M. Colalucci, Chief Financial Officer will speak at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference being held in New York, N.Y. The presentation will be available via a live audio webcast which can be accessed at Tower’s website, http://www.twrgrp.com/. The event will also be archived on Tower’s website.
Item 9.01. | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. |
The following exhibits are filed as part of this report.
Number | Description | |||
99.1 | Investor Presentation |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement 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.
Tower Group, Inc. | ||||
Registrant | ||||
Date: September 4, 2008 | /s/ Francis M. Colalucci | |||
FRANCIS M. COLALUCCI | ||||
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Number | Description | |||
99.1 | Investor Presentation |