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COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO 8-K Report (Aug 2, 2002)

Filed August 2, 2002For Securities:CL

Summary

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K on August 2, 2002, primarily to disclose sworn statements from its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Reuben Mark, and Chief Financial Officer, Stephen C. Patrick. These statements, submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), certify previously filed reports, as required by Commission Order No. 4-460. The company also included these statements as exhibits to the 8-K filing. This filing, under Regulation FD Disclosure and concerning Financial Statements and Exhibits, is procedural and focuses on attestation of prior filings rather than announcing new financial performance or strategic initiatives. Investors should note that the core of this report involves the officers' affirmations regarding the accuracy and completeness of previous SEC submissions, with the actual statements provided as exhibits for review.

Key Highlights

  • 1Colgate-Palmolive Company filed an 8-K on August 2, 2002.
  • 2The filing is a disclosure under Regulation FD.
  • 3The report includes sworn statements from the CEO and CFO.
  • 4These statements certify previously filed reports pursuant to SEC Order No. 4-460.
  • 5The statements from the Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer are attached as Exhibits 99-A and 99-B.
  • 6The filing does not appear to contain new financial results or strategic announcements.

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