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): October 30, 2008


                           The Phoenix Companies, Inc.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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     Delaware                                    001-16517                                 06-1599088
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(State or other jurisdiction             (Commission File Number)                            (IRS Employer
   of incorporation)                                                                   Identification No.)


         One American Row, Hartford, CT                                                      06102 -5056
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       (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                                               (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:                                       (860) 403-5000
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                                 NOT APPLICABLE
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 2.02    RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On October 30, 2008, The Phoenix Companies, Inc. made available on its website
its Financial Supplement for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. This is
furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, and is incorporated herein by reference.


ITEM 9.01    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(a)   Not applicable
(b)   Not applicable
(c)   Not applicable
(d)   Exhibits

      The following exhibit is furnished herewith:

      99.1 The Phoenix Companies, Inc. Financial Supplement for the quarter
      ended September 30, 2008.



                                   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 PHOENIX COMPANIES, INC.


Date:  November 4, 2008           By:    /s/ David R. Pellerin
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                                         Name: David R. Pellerin
                                         Title: Senior Vice President and Chief
                                                Accounting Officer