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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): December 10, 2009
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Indiana   001-06351   35-0470950
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission   (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
         
Lilly Corporate Center       46285
Indianapolis, Indiana       (Zip Code)
(Address of Principal        
Executive Offices)        
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (317) 276-2000
No Change
(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)
 
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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))
 
 

 


 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 10, 2009, Eli Lilly and Company is holding a conference for investment analysts. In connection with the conference, the company issued a press release, a copy of which is furnished to the Commission as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
     
Exhibit Number   Description
99.1
  Press release dated December 10, 2009

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SIGNATURE
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.
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
(Registrant)
             
 
  By:   /s/ James B. Lootens    
 
  Name:  
 
James B. Lootens
   
 
  Title:   Secretary and Deputy General Counsel    
 
           
    Dated: December 10, 2009    

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit Number   Exhibit
 
99.1
  Press release dated December 10, 2009

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