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 Report (Date of earliest event reported)April 21, 2006
THE PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Ohio | | 1-9518 | | 34-0963169 |
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(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation) | | (Commission File
Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification
No.) |
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| 6300 Wilson Mills Road, Mayfield Village, Ohio | | 44143 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code440-461-5000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 21, 2006, Glenn M. Renwick, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Progressive Corporation, will summarize the first quarter 2006 operating results and provide an update on the status of the Company during the Company’s 2006 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. A copy of Mr. Renwick’s presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
See exhibit index on page 4.
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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.
Dated: April 21, 2006
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| | | THE PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION |
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| | | By: | | /s/ Jeffrey W. Basch |
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| | | Name: | | Jeffrey W. Basch |
| | | Title: | | Vice President and |
| | | | | Chief Accounting Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit No. | | | | |
| Under Reg. | | Form 8-K | | |
| S-K Item | | Exhibit | | |
| 601 | | No. | | Description |
| (99) | | 99 | | Presentation to be given by Glenn M. Renwick, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Progressive Corporation, at the Company’s 2006 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 21, 2006 |
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