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:  September 9, 2015

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Ohio 0-4604 31-0746871

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

6200 S. Gilmore Road, Fairfield, Ohio 45014-5141
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (513) 870-2000

 

N/A

(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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13a-4(c))

 

 

 

  

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On September 9, 2015, Cincinnati Financial Corporation issued the attached news release “The Cincinnati Insurance Company Launches Executive CapstoneTM for High Net Worth Markets.” The news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

On September 9, 2015, Cincinnati Financial Corporation posted presentation slides in PDF format on cinfin.com/investors that will be used in investor presentations beginning September 9, 2015. Exhibit 99.2 is a copy of the slides. The slides are being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, and the information contained therein shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This report should not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information contained in the investor presentation slides.

 

This report should not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information contained in the news release.

 

The information furnished in Item 7.01 of this report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

 

 

 

  

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c) Exhibits

 

Exhibit 99.1– News release dated September 9, 2015, titled “The Cincinnati Insurance Company Launches Executive CapstoneTM for High Net Worth Markets”

Exhibit 99.2– Investor presentation slides

 

 

 

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

  CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORPORATION
   
Date:  September 9, 2015 /s/Michael J. Sewell
  Michael J. Sewell, CPA
  Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President and Treasurer