HSB GROUP INC
8-K, 2000-11-07
FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE
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                       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) - November 6, 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 November 6, 2000, the Registrant issued a joint press release  announcing the
approval by  Registrant's  shareholders  of the  acquisition  of  Registrant  by
American  International  Group,  Inc.  The press  release is attached  hereto as
Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 7.  Exhibits.

99. Press release dated  November 6, 2000  announcing the approval by HSB Group,
Inc.   shareholders  of  the   acquisition  of  HSB  Group,   Inc.  by  American
International Group, Inc.



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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:  November 7, 2000                             /s/ R. Kevin Price
                                                     R. Kevin Price
                                                     Senior Vice President
                                                     and Corporate Secretary




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