8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 26, 2007)

Filed July 26, 2007For Securities:TRV

Summary

This Form 8-K filing from The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV) on July 26, 2007, primarily serves to announce the release of their second quarter 2007 financial results. The company issued a press release detailing these results and made a detailed financial supplement available on its website. Investors are directed to these furnished exhibits for specific operational and financial performance data for the quarter ended June 30, 2007. While this 8-K does not contain granular financial figures within the filing itself, it acts as a notification and conduit to the more detailed information released by the company. Therefore, any investor seeking to understand TRV's performance in the second quarter of 2007 should refer to the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the financial supplement (Exhibit 99.2) for comprehensive insights into their financial condition and operational results.

Key Highlights

  • 1The Travelers Companies, Inc. filed an 8-K on July 26, 2007.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing is to announce the release of Q2 2007 financial results.
  • 3A press release detailing the Q2 2007 operational results was issued on July 26, 2007.
  • 4A second quarter 2007 financial supplement was also made available.
  • 5Both the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and financial supplement (Exhibit 99.2) are furnished as part of the 8-K.
  • 6These exhibits are incorporated by reference into Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 7The information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

This specific 8-K filing does not contain the detailed financial figures for Q2 2007. Investors need to refer to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the Q2 2007 financial supplement (Exhibit 99.2) for this information.

The actual financial performance data for the second quarter of 2007 is available in Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) and Exhibit 99.2 (Second Quarter 2007 Financial Supplement) which are furnished with this 8-K filing.

No, this 8-K filing primarily serves as a notification and a gateway to the actual earnings information. The detailed Q2 2007 financial results are contained within the accompanying press release and financial supplement, which are furnished rather than filed as part of the 8-K.

The 'furnished and not filed' designation means that while the information is provided to the SEC and investors, it is not subject to the same liability provisions as 'filed' information under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It generally applies to earnings releases and similar materials.