-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, SgXRPZKVtZ66kDqGKCZsMuFUbLvt0OmABipA46BQQLW8nCZGCiNIz8AKkSs6QvN3 EwJiYCiYQl637UelozMY2Q== 0000950131-96-005956.txt : 19961121 0000950131-96-005956.hdr.sgml : 19961121 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950131-96-005956 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19950510 ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 19961119 SROS: CSX SROS: NYSE SROS: PSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CNA FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000021175 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 366169860 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05823 FILM NUMBER: 96669145 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: CNA PLZ CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60685 BUSINESS PHONE: 3128225000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: CNA PLAZA CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60685 8-K/A 1 FORM 8-K/A ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington D.C. 20549 ------------------------------- FORM 8-K/A AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO 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) May 10, 1995 -------------------------------- CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Chapter) Delaware 1-5823 36-6169860 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) CNA PLAZA, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60685 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (312) 822-5000 (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ================================================================================ The registrant hereby amends the following items, financial statements, or exhibits or other portion of its current report on Form 8-K dated May 10, 1995 filed on May 10, 1995 as certain financial statements of the Continental Corporation have been incorporated by reference in the registration statement (No. 33-50753) on Form S-3 of CNA Financial Corporation. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibit No. Description Page No. - ----------- ----------- ------- 23.02 Consent of KPMG Peat Marwick LLP 3 Exhibit 23.02 Consent of Independent Certified Public Accountants The Board of Directors CNA Financial Corporation: We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statement (No. 33-50753) on Form S-3 of CNA Financial Corporation of our report dated February 16, 1995, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of The Continental Corporation and subsidiaries as of December 31, 1994 and 1993, and the related consolidated statements of earnings, stockholders' equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 1994, which report appears in the Proxy Statement dated March 29, 1995 of The Continental Corporation and is incorporated by reference into CNA Financial corporation's 8-K dated May 10, 1995, as amended, and the reference to our firm under the heading "Experts" in the prospectus supplement. Our report refers to The Continental Corporation and subsidiaries' change in methods of accounting for multiple year retrospectively rated reinsurance contracts and for the adoption of the provisions of the Financial Accounting Standards Board's Statement of Financial Accounting Standards ("SFAS") No. 112, "Employers' Accounting for Postemployment Benefits," No. 113, "Accounting and Reporting for Reinsurance of Short Duration and Long Duration Contracts," and No. 115, "Accounting for Certain Investments in Debt and Equity Securities," in 1993. SFAS No. 106, "Employers' Accounting for Postretirement Benefits Other Than Pensions," and No. 109, "Accounting for Income Taxes," were adopted in 1992. (signed) KPMG Peat Marwick LLP New York, New York November 19, 1996 CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION ------------------------- Date: November 19, 1996 By: /s/ Peter E. Jokiel --------------------------- Peter E. Jokiel Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----