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):   April 28, 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
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(Commission
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(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)
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(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 April 28, 2008, Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. issued a press release announcing results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. A copy of the press release dated April 28, 2008, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1: Financial results press release issued by Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. on April 28, 2008.





The information contained in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such press release be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth therein.


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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.
          
April 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
  Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. First Quarter, 2008 Earnings Press Release, issued April 28, 2008.