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TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 20, 2017)

Filed July 20, 2017For Securities:TRV

Summary

This 8-K filing by The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV) on July 20, 2017, primarily serves to announce the release of their second-quarter 2017 financial results. The company issued a press release and made a financial supplement available on its website, detailing operational performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. Investors should note that the press release and financial supplement are furnished as exhibits and are not formally "filed" with the SEC under Section 18 of the Exchange Act. While this filing doesn't contain new operational data directly, it directs stakeholders to publicly available documents that do. Therefore, to understand TRV's financial condition and operational results for Q2 2017, investors need to refer to the referenced press release and financial supplement.

Key Highlights

  • 1The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV) announced its second-quarter 2017 operational results on July 20, 2017.
  • 2A press release detailing the Q2 2017 financial results was issued on July 20, 2017.
  • 3A second-quarter 2017 financial supplement is available on the company's website.
  • 4The press release and financial supplement are furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 to this 8-K filing.
  • 5Information furnished in this 8-K is not considered "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6Investors are directed to the referenced exhibits for detailed financial information for the quarter ended June 30, 2017.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to inform investors that The Travelers Companies, Inc. has released its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2017, and to provide access to the press release and a financial supplement containing these results.

The detailed financial results are available in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the Second Quarter 2017 Financial Supplement (Exhibit 99.2) that are furnished with this 8-K filing. These documents are also available on the company's website.

No, the information and exhibits furnished in this 8-K filing (the press release and financial supplement) are not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. They are furnished to make the information publicly available.

This 8-K filing itself does not contain the specific financial performance details. Instead, it directs investors to refer to the furnished press release and financial supplement (Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2) for information on the company's results of operations and financial condition for the second quarter of 2017.