CRAWFORD & COMPANY
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 12b-25
Commission File Number 001-10356
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
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(Check one):
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o Form 10-K
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o Form 20-F
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o Form 11-K
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x Form 10-Q
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o Form 10-D
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o Form N-SAR
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o Form N-CSR |
For Period Ended: March 31, 2007
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Transition Report on Form 10-K
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Transition Report on Form 10-Q |
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Transition Report on Form 20-F
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Transition Report on Form N-SAR |
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Transition Report on Form 11-K |
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For the Transition Period Ended:
Nothing in this report shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified
any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the item(s) to
which the information relates: _________________
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PART I
REGISTRANT INFORMATION
Full Name of Registrant Crawford & Company
Former Name if Applicable
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and number) 5620 Glenridge Dr., N.E.
City, State and Zip Code Atlanta, Georgia 30342
PART II
RULE 12b-25 (b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and
the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check
box if appropriate.)
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(a)
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The reasons described below in reasonable
detail in Part III of this form could not be
eliminated without unreasonable effort or
expense; |
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x
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(b)
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The subject annual report, semi-annual report,
transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F,
Form 11-K, Form N-SAR, or Form N-CSR, or
portion thereof, will be filed on or before
the fifteenth calendar day following the
prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly
report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or
portion thereof will be filed on or before the
fifth calendar day following the prescribed
due date; and |
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(c)
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The accountants statement or other exhibit
required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached
if applicable. |
PART III
NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, N-SAR,
N-CSR, or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed within the prescribed time
period.
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Crawford & Company (the Company) has been unable to complete its Quarterly Report on
Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2007, within the prescribed time period
as management needs additional time to complete its review of certain accruals. |
PART IV
OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification:
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W. Bruce Swain |
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EVP Chief Financial Officer
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404-847-4407 |
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(Name)
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(Area Code)(Telephone Number) |
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12
months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been
filed? If the answer is no, identify the report(s).
x Yes o No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in the results of operations from the
corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be
included in the subject report or portion thereof? o Yes x No
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and,
if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
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Crawford & Company
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly
authorized.
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Date: May 11, 2007
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By:
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/s/ W. Bruce Swain |
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W. Bruce Swain
EVP Chief Financial Officer |
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