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UNITED STATES |
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 |
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FORM 8-K |
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CURRENT REPORT |
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of |
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the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) March 8, 2006 |
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NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) |
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COLORADO |
84-0467208 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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2-17039 |
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(Commission File Number) |
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850 EAST ANDERSON LANE, AUSTIN, TEXAS |
78752-1602 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip code) |
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(512) 836-1010 |
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |
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o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act |
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(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act |
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(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On March 8, 2006, National Western Life Insurance Company ("Company") announced via press release the Company's financial results for the year ended December 31, 2005. A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are provided under Item 9.01 of Form 8-K and are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The press release is available at the Company's website, www.nationalwesternlife.com.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
( d ) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated March 8, 2006 |
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SIGNATURE
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.
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NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY |
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Date: March 9, 2006 |
/S/Brian M. Pribyl |
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Brian M. Pribyl |
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Senior Vice President |
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Chief Financial & Administrative Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Description |
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99.1 |
Press Release of National Western Life Insurance Company issued March 8, 2006 reporting financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2005. |