PROGRESSIVE CORP/OH/ — Regulatory Filings 2003

Oct 22, 2003

8-K 1 l03668ae8vk.htm THE PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION THE PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION PAGEBREAK

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) October 22, 2003

THE PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ohio	1-9518	34-0963169
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

6300 Wilson Mills Road, Mayfield Village, Ohio 44143

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 440-461-5000

Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 22, 2003, The Progressive Corporation (the “Company”) issued a News Release containing financial results of the Company for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2003 (the “News Release”). A copy of the News Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.

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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.

Dated: October 22, 2003
THE PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION
By: /s/ W. Thomas Forrester Name: W. Thomas Forrester Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. Under Reg.	Form 8-K Exhibit
S-K Item 601	No.	Description
99	99	News Release dated
October 22, 2003,
containing financial
results of The
Progressive Corporation
for the three months and
nine months ended
September 30, 2003