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 (Date of earliest event reported) December 21, 2004
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FBL Financial Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Iowa 1-11917 42-1411715
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
5400 University Avenue, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (515) 225-5400
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On December 21, 2004, FBL Financial Group, Inc. issued a news release providing
fourth quarter 2004 and full year 2004 and 2005 earnings guidance. The news
release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. This information shall not be
deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1933, except
as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.
Exhibit 99.1 News release dated December 21, 2004 providing fourth quarter 2004
and full year 2004 and 2005 earnings guidance.
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.
FBL Financial Group, Inc.
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(Registrant)
Date: December 21, 2004
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/s/ James W. Noyce
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James W. Noyce
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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Exhibit 99.1 News release of the registrant dated December 21, 2004.