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AFLAC INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 24, 2005)

Filed October 24, 2005For Securities:AFL

Summary

Aflac Incorporated filed an 8-K on October 24, 2005, primarily to disclose its third-quarter financial results for 2005. The filing includes a press release and a shareholder report detailing these results. Investors should note that while this 8-K provides timely financial information, the company has specified that the content is furnished under General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K and is not considered "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor incorporated by reference into other filings unless explicitly stated. This is a standard disclosure practice for earnings releases furnished via 8-K and does not alter the company's reporting obligations.

Key Highlights

  • 1Aflac Incorporated released its third-quarter 2005 financial results on October 24, 2005.
  • 2The 8-K filing includes Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) and Exhibit 99.2 (Third Quarter Report to Shareholders).
  • 3This filing serves to furnish the earnings information to the public and the SEC.
  • 4The company explicitly states the furnished information is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 5This disclosure pertains to the period ending in the third quarter of 2005.
  • 6Investors are directed to review the attached press release and shareholder report for specific financial details.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose Aflac Incorporated's third-quarter 2005 financial results through its press release and shareholder report.

No, according to the filing, the information included or incorporated in this report (including the press release and shareholder report) is furnished under General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K and is not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it incorporated by reference into other filings unless specifically stated.

The specific details of Aflac's third-quarter 2005 financial performance are available in the attached Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) and Exhibit 99.2 (Third Quarter Report to Shareholders) that were furnished with this 8-K filing.

This filing itself does not contain the specific forward-looking statements or guidance. Such information would typically be found within the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the shareholder report (Exhibit 99.2) which are referenced in the 8-K.