Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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):   February 27, 2008

Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-32883 03-0510450
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
9 Farm Springs Road, Farmington, Connecticut   06032
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   860-284-1300

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 27, 2008, Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release on the subject of its 2007 fourth quarter and 2007 fiscal year earnings. A copy of such release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1 2007 Fourth Quarter and Annual Earnings Release, dated Februrary 27, 2008





The information hereunder shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

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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.

         
    Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc.
          
February 28, 2008   By:   Timothy J. Curry
       
        Name: Timothy J. Curry
        Title: VP & Asst. General Counsel

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  2007 Fourth Quarter and Annual Earnings Release, dated February 27, 2008