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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 31, 2000
AETNA INC.
AETNA SERVICES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Connecticut 1-11913 02-0488491
(Aetna Inc.) (Aetna Inc.) (Aetna Inc.)
Connecticut 1-05704 06-0843808
(Aetna Services, Inc.) (Aetna Services, Inc.) (Aetna Services, Inc.)
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
151 Farmington Avenue
Hartford, Connecticut 06156
(Aetna Inc.) (Aetna Inc.)
151 Farmington Avenue
Hartford, Connecticut 06156
(Aetna Services, Inc.) (Aetna Services, Inc.)
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(860) 273-0123
(Aetna Inc.)
(860) 273-0123
(Aetna Services, Inc.)
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events
On October 31, 2000, Aetna Services, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Aetna Inc., will be merged with and into Aetna Inc., with Aetna Inc. being the
surviving entity.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AETNA INC.
Date: October 30, 2000 By: /s/ Alan M. Bennett
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Name: Alan M. Bennett
Title: Vice President and
Corporate Controller
AETNA SERVICES, INC.
Date: October 30, 2000 By: /s/ Alan M. Bennett
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Name: Alan M. Bennett
Title: Vice President and
Corporate Controller
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