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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM  8-K
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):   July 19, 2011
 
 
HARLEYSVILLE GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
0-14697
51-0241172
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)
 
Identification No.)
 
 
355 Maple Avenue,  Harleysville,  PA   19438-2297
(Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 256-5000
 
 
Not Applicable
(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))
 

 
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ITEM 2.02.  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On July 19, 2011, Harleysville Group Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting preliminarily its estimated catastrophe and weather-related losses incurred during the second quarter of 2011.  The Company also announced that it anticipates it will report its full 2011 second quarter results on August 8, 2011.  The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein.

The information provided in this Item 2.02 on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto are being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Exchange Act"), 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, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.


ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS


(d)
 
Exhibits
     
Exhibit
No.
 
Description of Exhibits
     
99.1
 
Press release of Harleysville Group Inc., dated July 19, 2011
     
     
SIGNATURES

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.
 
 



 
HARLEYSVILLE GROUP INC.
 
Registrant
   
     
Date: July 22, 2011
By:
/s/ Robert A. Kauffman
   
Robert A. Kauffman
Senior Vice President,
Secretary, General Counsel &
Chief Compliance Officer


 
 

 



   
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
No.
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press Release of Harleysville Group Inc., dated July 19, 2011.
 
     
     

 
 

 

 
Exhibit 99.1

 
[Press release to be inserted.]