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) November 7, 2018
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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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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 November 7, 2018, The Navigators Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the third quarter of 2018. This press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7.01.Regulation FD Disclosure
See Item 2.02, above.
Item 8.01.Other Events
On November 7, 2018 the Board of Directors of The Navigators Group, Inc. authorized and declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share of common stock, payable on December 21, 2018 to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 30, 2018.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)Exhibits
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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: November 7, 2018
