SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) - July 24, 2000
HSB Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Connecticut 001-13135 06-1475343
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of incorporation) File Number) Identification
No.)
One State Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06102-5024
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code - (860-722-1866)
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Item 5. Other Events
On July 24, 2000, HSB Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued press releases
reporting its second quarter earnings and the declaration of a regular quarterly
dividend. Included herewith as Exhibits 99(i) and 99(ii) are the Company's press
releases related to these announcements and such information is incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 7. Exhibits.
99(i). Press release dated July 24, 2000 announcing second quarter results.
99(ii).Press release dated July 24, 2000 announcing the declaration of a
quarterly dividend of 44 cents per share payable on October 26, 2000.
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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.
HSB Group, Inc.
Dated: July 24, 2000 /s/ R. Kevin Price
R. Kevin Price
Senior Vice President
and Corporate Secretary