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): January 22, 2015 (January 22, 2015)
CRAWFORD & COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Georgia |
1-10356 |
58-0506554 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS employer Identification No.) | ||
| 1001 Summit Blvd., Atlanta, Georgia |
30319 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (404) 300-1000 | ||||
| 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) |
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On January 22, 2015, Crawford & Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the establishment of the Company’s Global Business Services Center. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K (the “Report”) and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(a) Exhibits. The following exhibit is filed with this Report:
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated January 22, 2015. |
The information contained in this current report on Form 8-K and in the accompanying exhibit shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company with the SEC, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference to such filing. The information, including the exhibit hereto, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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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.
| CRAWFORD & COMPANY | ||
| By: | /s/ W. Bruce Swain | |
| Name: | W. Bruce Swain | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President - | |
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: January 22, 2015
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated January 22, 2015. |
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