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) May 19, 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 (Commission (IRS Employer
or incorporation) File Number) 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.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On May 19, 2006 the Company announced the results of its Annual Meeting of
Stockholders held on May 18, 2006 in New York City. A copy of the press release
is included as exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) The following exhibit is filed as part of this report.
Number Description
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99.1 Copy of press release issued by Tower Group, Inc. dated May 19, 2006.
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 May 19, 2006
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/s/ Steven G. Fauth
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(Signature)*
Steven G. Fauth
Senior Vice President, Secretary
and General Counsel
*Print name and title of the signing officer under his signature.