UNITED STATES
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) February 16, 2017
THE NAVIGATORS GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 0-15886 | 13-3138397 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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400 Atlantic Street, 8th Floor, Stamford, Connecticut | | 06901 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (203) 905-6090
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Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition,” and Item 7.01, “Regulation FD Disclosure.” This information, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
On February 16, 2017, The Navigators Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2016. This press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7.01.Regulation FD Disclosure
See Item 2.02, above.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)Exhibits
99.1 | Fourth Quarter Earnings Press Release dated February 16, 2017. |
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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.
THE NAVIGATORS GROUP, INC.
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By: | /s/ Emily B. Miner |
| Name : Emily B. Miner |
| Title: Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
Date:February 17, 2017
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.Exhibit
99.1 | Fourth Quarter Earnings Press Release dated February 16, 2017. |