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) February 28, 2006
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Tower Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-50990 13-3894120
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(State or other jurisdiction or Commission File Number: (IRS Employer
incorporation) Identification No.)
120 Broadway, 14th Floor, New York, NY 10271
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (212) 655-2000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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Section 8 - Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events
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The following exhibits are filed as part of this report.
Number Description
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99.1 Copy of press release issued by Tower Group, Inc. dated February 28, 2006.
This information is not deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not incorporated by reference into
any Securities Act registration statements.
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.
Tower Group, Inc.
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(Registrant)
Date February 28, 2006
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/s/ Steven G. Fauth
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(Signature)*
Steven G. Fauth
Secretary and General Counsel
*Print name and title of the signing officer under his signature.