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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): August 9, 2011
 
Tower Group, Inc.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   000-50990   13-3894120
         
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)     Identification No.)
120 Broadway, 31st Floor
New York, NY 10271

 
(Address of principal executive offices)
(212) 655-2000
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On Tuesday, August 9, 2011, Michael H. Lee, President and Chief Executive Officer of Tower Group, Inc. (“Tower”) and William E. Hitselberger, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Tower will give a presentation at the conference call to discuss second quarter 2011 financial results. The presentation will include a slide show in the form attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The information under this Item 7.01 and the Earnings Call Presentation attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 shall be deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
         
Number   Description
  99.1    
Earnings Call Presentation
SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  Tower Group, Inc.
 
Registrant
 
 
Date: August 9, 2011  /s/ William E. Hitselberger    
  WILLIAM E. HITSELBERGER   
  Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer