Current Report
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): |
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November 6, 2002 |
UNUMPROVIDENT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware
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1-11834
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62-1598430
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| (State or other jurisdiction of |
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(Commission |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
| incorporation or organization) |
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File Number) |
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Identification No.) |
1 Fountain Square
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402
(Address of principal executive
offices)
(423) 755-1011
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma
Financial Information and Exhibits.
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99.1 |
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Press release of UnumProvident Corporation dated November 6, 2002. |
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 6, 2002, UnumProvident Corporation issued a press release reporting the Company’s third quarter of 2002 earnings. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information included or
incorporated in this report, including Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall such information and exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing
under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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UnumProvident Corporation (Registrant) |
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| Date: November 6, 2002 |
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/s/ F. DEAN COPELAND
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F. Dean Copeland |
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Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT
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99.1 |
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UnumProvident Corporation press release dated November 6, 2002. |