8-K 1 ktxt.txt LOEWS CORPORATION 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: March 9, 2004 ---------------------------- (Date of earliest event reported): March 8, 2004 ---------------------------- LOEWS CORPORATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) 1-6541 13-2646102 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (Commission (IRS Employer File Number Identification No.) 667 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10021-8087 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (212) 521-2000 --------------------------- NOT APPLICABLE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ============================================================================== Page 1 of 2 Item 5. Other Events On March 8, 2004, Loews Corporation (the "Company") entered into an Underwriting Agreement with Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Lehman Brothers Inc., for the issuance and sale by the Company of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company's 5 1/4% Senior Notes due 2016 (the "Notes"). The Notes are being sold pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement. A copy of the underwriting agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits: Exhibit Reference Number Exhibit Description ------------------------ ------------------- 1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated March 8, 2004 by and among Loews Corporation, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Lehman Brothers Inc. 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. LOEWS CORPORATION ----------------------------- (Registrant) Dated: March 9, 2004 By: /s/ Gary W. Garson ----------------------------- Gary W. Garson Senior Vice President General Counsel and Secretary Page 2 of 2