UNITED STATES
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): January 29, 2004
ALLMERICA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-13754 | 04-3263626 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer I.D. Number) |
440 Lincoln Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01653
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
(508) 855-1000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number including area code)
| Item 7. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are furnished herewith.
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release, dated January 29, 2004, announcing the Company’s financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2003. | |
| Exhibit 99.2 | Allmerica Financial Corporation Statistical Supplement for the period ended December 31, 2003. | |
| Item 12. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
The following information is being furnished under Item 12 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Such information, including the exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section.
On January 29, 2004, Allmerica Financial Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2003. The release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. Additionally, on January 29, 2004, the Company made available on its website financial information contained in its Statistical Supplement for the period ended December 31, 2003. The supplement is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Allmerica Financial Corporation Registrant | ||
| By: | /s/ EDWARD J. PARRY III | |
| Edward J. Parry III Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer and Director | ||
Date: January 29, 2004
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Exhibit Index
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release, dated January 29, 2004 , announcing the Company’s financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2003. | |
| Exhibit 99.2 | Allmerica Financial Corporation Statistical Supplement for the period ended December 31, 2003. | |
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