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CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP 8-K Report (Apr 22, 2004)

Filed April 22, 2004For Securities:CINF

Summary

Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) filed a Form 8-K on April 22, 2004, to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004. This filing primarily serves to furnish a press release detailing these results, which is incorporated by reference. Investors should note that the information furnished in this report is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not carry the same legal liabilities as a formally filed document. While the specific financial figures are within the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1), this 8-K itself acts as notification of the release of that information. Investors interested in the company's performance for the first quarter of 2004 should refer to the press release for detailed metrics on revenues, net income, earnings per share, and any other operational highlights or challenges discussed by management.

Key Highlights

  • 1Company announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004, via a press release.
  • 2The press release containing the Q1 2004 financial results is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3The information furnished in this 8-K is not considered "filed" for Section 18 purposes.
  • 4This filing is a notification mechanism for the release of the company's quarterly financial performance.
  • 5Key financial and operational details are expected to be found within the referenced press release.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and furnish Cincinnati Financial Corporation's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004, through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004, are contained within the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, the information furnished in this particular 8-K report is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not carry the same legal liabilities as formally filed documents under that section.

The 8-K report was signed by Kenneth W. Stecher, who holds the positions of Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer, and is also the Principal Accounting Officer of Cincinnati Financial Corporation.