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
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Date of Report
(Date of earliest
event reported): July 9, 2002
Cobalt Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin 1-14177 39-1931212
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
401 West Michigan Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
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(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(414) 226-5000
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(Registrant's telephone number)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
On July 9, 2002, Cobalt Corporation (the "Company") issued a
press release announcing its revised earnings outlook for 2002 and its earnings
outlook for 2003. A copy of the Company's press release is attached as Exhibit
99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
(99) Press Release, dated July 9, 2002, issued by
Cobalt Corporation.
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.
COBALT CORPORATION
Date: July 9, 2002 By: /s/ Gail L. Hanson
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Gail L. Hanson
Chief Financial Officer
COBALT CORPORATION
EXHIBIT INDEX TO FORM 8-K
Report Dated July 9, 2002
Exhibit No. Description
99 Press Release, dated July 9, 2002, issued by Cobalt
Corporation.