================================================================================ 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) - November 20, 2002 --------------- THE MONY GROUP INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 1-14603 13-3976138 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Incorporation) Identification No.) 1740 Broadway 10019 New York, New York (Zip Code) (Address of principal executive offices) (212) 708-2000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) --------------- N/A (Former name or address, if changed since last report) ================================================================================ Item 5. Other Events. On November 20, 2002, The MONY Group Inc. issued a News Release reporting that its Board of Directors had declared an annual cash dividend of $0.45 per share of common stock and extended the Company's Share Repurchase Program. A copy of the News Release is included herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this Item 5 by reference thereto. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (a) Not applicable. (b) Not applicable. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 News Release of The MONY Group Inc., dated November 20, 2002. -2- SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, The MONY Group Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. THE MONY GROUP INC. By: /s/ Bart Schwartz ----------------------------- Bart Schwartz Senior Vice President and General Counsel Date: November 20, 2002 -3- Exhibit Index Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99.1 News Release of The MONY Group Inc., dated November 20, 2002.