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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

 

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CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report: May 4, 2004

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

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LANDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

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Virginia		1-13990		54-1589611
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

101 Gateway Centre Parkway Richmond, Virginia		23235-5153
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 267-8000

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Information.

 

On May 4, 2004, LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. issued a press release pursuant to Rule 135c announcing a proposed private offering of convertible debentures. The press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

 

(c)

Exhibits.

 

The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated May 4, 2004.

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

		LANDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
		(Registrant)
Date: May 4, 2004		By:		/s/ G. William Evans
				G. William Evans
				Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.		Exhibit Description
99.1		Press Release dated May 4, 2004.