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 earliest event reported: February 13, 2009
Commission File Number | Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter, address of principal executive offices and registrant's telephone number | IRS Employer Identification Number | ||
1-8841 | FPL GROUP, INC. 700 Universe Boulevard Juno Beach, Florida 33408 (561) 694-4000 | 59-2449419 |
State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization: Florida |
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: |
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SECTION 8 - OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events
On February 13, 2009, the board of directors of FPL Group, Inc. (FPL Group) declared a regular quarterly common stock dividend of $0.4725 per share, which raises the annual dividend to $1.89 per share. This represents an increase of approximately six percent from FPL Group's previous quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend is payable March 16, 2009, to shareholders of record on February 27, 2009.
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.
FPL GROUP, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: February 13, 2009
| K. MICHAEL DAVIS |
K. Michael Davis Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of FPL Group, Inc. (Principal Accounting Officer of the Registrant) |
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