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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC | exhibit1.htm |
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): | August 2, 2010 |
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Minnesota | 1-10864 | 41-1321939 |
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_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| UnitedHealth Group Center, 9900 Bren Road East, Minnetonka, Minnesota | 55343 | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 952-936-1300 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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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Item 5.04 Temporary Suspension of Trading Under Registrant's Employee Benefit Plans.
On August 2, 2010, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (the "Company") provided a notice to its directors and executive officers informing them of a blackout period for the Company's 401(k) Savings Plan, Executive Savings Plan and the 1993 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (collectively, the "Plans") and the trading restrictions that apply to them during the blackout period. This notice was required pursuant to Section 306 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the Securities and Exchange Commission's Regulation BTR which prohibit trading in Company securities by directors and executive officers during blackout periods.
The blackout period is required to transition the Plans to a new administrator. The blackout period will begin on August 17, 2010 and end on September 13, 2010.
A copy of the notice to directors and executive officers is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit Description
99.1 Notice to Directors and Executive Officers dated August 2, 2010
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.
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| August 2, 2010 | By: |
/s/ Dannette L. Smith
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| Name: Dannette L. Smith | ||||
| Title: Secretary to the Board of Directors | ||||
Exhibit Index
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99.1
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Notice to Directors and Executive Officers dated August 2, 2010 |