SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC — Earnings Release 2009

Oct 28, 2009

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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) October 28, 2009

SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

| New
Jersey | 001-33067 | 22-2168890 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| (State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission
File Number) | (I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.) |
| 40 Wantage Avenue,
Branchville, New Jersey | | 07890 |
| (Address
of principal executive offices) | | (Zip
Code) |
| Registrant's
telephone number, including area code | | (973)
948-3000 |

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Section 2 – Financial Information

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 28, 2009, Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Section 7 – Regulation FD

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

Attached as Exhibit 99.2 is supplemental financial information about the Company.

The information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. The Company makes no admission as to the materiality of any information in this report or the exhibits attached hereto.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. dated October 28, 2009

99.2 Supplemental Investor Package, Third Quarter 2009

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 hereunto duly authorized.

| /s/ Michael
H. Lanza |
| --- |
| Michael
H. Lanza |
| Executive
Vice President and General Counsel |

EXHIBIT INDEX

| Exhibit
No. | Description |
| --- | --- |
| 99.1 | Press
Release of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. dated October 28,
2009 |
| 99.2 | Supplemental
Investor Package, Third Quarter
2009 |