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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950124-01-503455
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20011010
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001126328
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ACCIDENT & HEALTH INSURANCE [6321]
IRS NUMBER: 421520346
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 8-A12B
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-16725
FILM NUMBER: 1755577
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 711 HIGH STREET
CITY: DES MOINES
STATE: IA
ZIP: 50392
BUSINESS PHONE: 5152475111
8-A12B
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REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8 - A
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FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Principal Financial Group, Inc
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 42-1520346
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
711 High Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50392
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the following box. |X|
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), check the following box. |_|
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-62558.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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Series A Junior Participating Preferred
Stock Purchase Rights with respect to
Common Stock, $0.01 par value New York Stock Exchange
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities
to be Registered
Rights to Purchase Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock
The description of the registrant's Series A Junior Participating
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights with respect to Common Stock, $0.01 par value,
is incorporated by reference to the information appearing under "Description of
Capital Stock and Change of Control Related Provisions--Stockholder Rights Plan"
in the registrant's prospectus which forms a part of the registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1, filed June 8, 2001, as amended (File No.
333-62558) (the "Registration Statement").
Item 2. Exhibits
1. Form of Stockholder Rights Agreement, as filed as Exhibit 4.2 to
the Registration Statement, is incorporated herein by reference
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Date: October 10, 2001
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Joyce N. Hoffman
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Name: Joyce N. Hoffman
Title: Senior Vice President and
Corporate Secretary
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