Centene Corp - Current report filing (8-K)
October 23 2007 - 6:07AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): October 23,
2007
CENTENE
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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000-33395
(Commission
file number)
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42-1406317
(IRS
Employer Identification
No.)
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7711
Carondelet Avenue, Suite 800, St. Louis, Missouri
63105
(Address
of principal executive office and zip code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code:
(314) 725-4477
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM
2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
(a)
On October 23, 2007, we issued a press release announcing our financial results
for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007. The full text of the press
release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The information
contained in the website cited in the press release is not a part of this
report.
The
information contained in this Form 8-K and exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall
not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
Nor shall such information or exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in
any
filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a
filing.
ITEM
9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
The
following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be furnished and
not filed:
99.1 Press
release of Centene Corporation issued October 23, 2007, as to financial results
for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007.
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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Date:
October 23, 2007
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CENTENE
CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/
M
ICHAEL
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N
EIDORFF
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Michael
F. Neidorff
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Chairman,
President and Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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Exhibit
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Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press
release* of Centene Corporation issued October 23, 2007, as to financial
results for the third quarter ended September 30,
2007.
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The
press release is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, and shall not
be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange of 1934, as amended.
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