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CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 25, 2012)

Filed October 25, 2012For Securities:CINF

Summary

Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) filed a Form 8-K on October 25, 2012, to report its third-quarter 2012 financial results. The filing primarily includes a press release and supplemental financial data, which provide key insights into the company's operational and financial condition for the period ending September 30, 2012. Investors should note that the information furnished in this report is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not carry the same legal implications as formally filed documents. However, the provided press release and supplemental data offer a timely update on CINF's performance and financial standing, crucial for understanding the company's trajectory during that quarter.

Key Highlights

  • 1Cincinnati Financial Corporation reported its third-quarter 2012 results on October 25, 2012.
  • 2The filing includes a press release detailing the company's financial performance for the quarter.
  • 3Supplemental financial data for the period ending September 30, 2012, was also provided.
  • 4The report is furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 9.01 (Financial Statements and Exhibits).
  • 5The furnished information is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6Michael J. Sewell, CFO, Senior Vice President, and Treasurer, signed the report.
  • 7The filing provides a timely update on CINF's operational and financial status for Q3 2012.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing by Cincinnati Financial Corporation is to publicly report its financial results for the third quarter of 2012, along with supplemental financial data.

This filing includes Exhibit 99.1, a news release dated October 25, 2012, titled 'Cincinnati Financial Reports Third-Quarter 2012 Results,' and Exhibit 99.2, supplemental financial data for the period ending September 30, 2012.

No, the information furnished in this report, as per general instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it subject to the liabilities of that Section. It is furnished rather than filed.

The report is signed by Michael J. Sewell, who holds the positions of Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, and Treasurer for Cincinnati Financial Corporation.