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 27, 2003
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CRAWFORD & COMPANY
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
GEORGIA
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-10356 58-0506554
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
5620 Glenridge Drive, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30342
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(404) 256-0830
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
ITEM 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated October 27, 2003
ITEM 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
The information contained in this Item 9 is being furnished to the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") pursuant to Item 12 of
Form 8-K, "Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition," as
directed by the Commission in Release No. 23-47583.
On October 27, 2003, Crawford & Company (the "Company") issued a press
release containing information about the Company's financial condition or
results of operations for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2003. A copy
of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CRAWFORD & COMPANY
(Registrant)
By: /s/ JOHN F. GIBLIN
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John F. Giblin
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: October 27, 2003
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Number Descriptions
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99.1 Press Release issued October 27, 2003
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