Current Report Filing (8-k)
November 12 2014 - 3:18PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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) November 11, 2014
STANCORP FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| State of Oregon |
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1-14925 |
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93-1253576 |
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(I.R.S. Employer
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| 1100 SW Sixth Avenue,
Portland, Oregon |
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97204 |
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(971) 321-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
No Change
(Former name,
former address and former fiscal year, 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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events
On November 11, 2014,
the Board of Directors of StanCorp Financial Group, Inc., declared an annual cash dividend of $1.30 per common share, payable December 8, 2014 to shareholders of record on November 24, 2014.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and filed herewith.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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99.1 |
StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. press release dated November 12, 2014 |
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.
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STANCORP FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. |
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| Dated: November 12, 2014 |
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/s/ Robert M. Erickson |
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Robert M. Erickson |
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Vice President, Controller and Treasurer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. press release dated November 12, 2014 |
Exhibit 99.1
StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. Declares Annual Cash Dividend
PORTLAND, Ore. — November 12, 2014 — The Board of Directors of StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. (“StanCorp”) (NYSE: SFG) yesterday
declared an annual cash dividend of $1.30 per common share, payable December 8, 2014, to shareholders of record on November 24, 2014. The annual cash dividend of $1.30 per share represents an 18% increase over last year’s dividend of
$1.10 per share.
“We are pleased to announce the fifteenth consecutive annual increase to our shareholder dividend,” said Greg Ness, chairman,
president and chief executive officer. “The 18% increase in the dividend per share, combined with our share repurchase program, reflects StanCorp’s long-standing commitment of returning value to shareholders.”
About StanCorp Financial Group, Inc.
StanCorp Financial
Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries marketed as The Standard — Standard Insurance Company, The Standard Life Insurance Company of New York, Standard Retirement Services, StanCorp Mortgage Investors, StanCorp Investment Advisers, StanCorp Real
Estate and StanCorp Equities — is a leading provider of financial products and services. StanCorp’s subsidiaries offer group and individual disability insurance, group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, group dental and
group vision insurance, absence management services, retirement plans products and services, individual annuities, origination and servicing of fixed-rate commercial mortgage loans, and investment advice. For more information about StanCorp
Financial Group, Inc., visit its investor relations website at www.stancorpfinancial.com.
Disclosure
Information in this news release includes certain statements related to future events. These statements are “forward-looking” statements as that term
is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Because such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, actual results in future periods may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. See StanCorp’s 2013 Form 10-K and third quarter 2014 Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a description of the types of risks and uncertainties that may affect actual results.
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Contacts
Investor Relations and Financial Media
Jeff Hallin
Vice President, Investor Relations and Capital Markets
(971)
321-6127
jeff.hallin@standard.com
General Media
Bob Speltz
Senior Director, Public Affairs
(971) 321-3162
bob.speltz@standard.com
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