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) May 2, 2006
CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware
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1-5823
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36-6169860 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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| CNA Center, Chicago, Illinois
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60685 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (312) 822-5000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (See General Instruction A.2. below):
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On May 2, 2006, the Registrant issued a press release and posted a financial supplement providing
information on its results of operations for the first quarter 2006. The press release is furnished
as Exhibit 99.1 and the financial supplement is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K.
The information under Item 2.02 and in Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 in this Current Report are being
furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information
under Item 2.02 and in Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by
reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits:
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99.1
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CNA Financial Corporation press release, issued
May 2, 2006, providing information on the
first quarter 2006 results of operations. |
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99.2
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CNA Financial Corporation financial supplement, posted
May 2, 2006, providing supplemental financial
information for the first quarter 2006. |
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