Travelers 2002 Annual Report Download - page 99

Corporate Profile
The St. Paul Companies, headquartered in Saint Paul,
Minn., USA provides commercial property-liability insur-
ance and asset management services through its sub-
sidiary Nuveen Investments, Inc. The St. Paul reported
2002 revenues from continuing operations of $8.9 billion
and total assets of $39.9 billion. For more information
about The St. Paul and its products and services, visit
the company’s Web site, www.stpaul.com.
Your Dividends
A quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share was declared on
Feb. 4, 2003, payable April 17, 2003 to shareholders of
record as of March 31, 2003.
The company has paid cash dividends without interruption
for 131 years. The chart at the lower right contains dividend
information for 2002 and 2001.
Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Program
The program provides a convenient way for shareholders
to increase their holding of company stock. Approximately
44 percent of shareholders of record participate.
An explanatory brochure and enrollment card may be
obtained by calling our stock transfer agent – Wells Fargo
Bank Minnesota, N.A. at 888.326.5102, or by contacting it
at the address below.
Stock Transfer Agent and Registrar
For address changes, dividend checks, direct deposits of
dividends, account consolidations, registration changes,
lost stock certificates, stock holdings and the Dividend
Reinvestment Program, please contact:
Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, N.A.
Shareowner Services Department
P. O. Box 64854
Saint Paul, MN 55164-0854
Tel: [phone]
www.wellsfargo.com/shareownerservices
Stock Trading
The company’s stock is traded nationally on the New York
Stock Exchange, where it is assigned the symbol SPC.
The number of holders of record, including individual own-
ers, of our common stock was 17,773 as of Feb. 28, 2003.
Annual Shareholders’ Meeting
The annual shareholders’ meeting will be on Tuesday,
May 6, 2003 at the corporate headquarters,
385 Washington Street, Saint Paul, Minn. A proxy
statement will be sent around March 28 to each
shareholder of record as of March 14, 2003.
Form 10-K Available
The Form 10-K report filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission is available without charge
to shareholders upon request. Write to our corporate
secretary: Bruce Backberg, The St. Paul Companies,
385 Washington Street, Saint Paul, MN 55102.
Additional Information
For additional investor relations information, shareholders
may contact Laura Gagnon, vice president-finance and
investor relations at 651.310.7696. Or, general information
about the company is available on our Web site,
www.stpaul.com.
Stock Price and Dividend Rate
The table below sets forth the amount of cash dividends
declared per share and the high and low closing sales
prices of company stock for each quarter during the last
two years.
Cash
Dividend
2002 High Low Declared
1st Quarter $ 49.41 $ 39.50 $ 0.29
2nd Quarter 50.12 38.34 0.29
3rd Quarter 37.88 24.20 0.29
4th Quarter 37.24 27.05 0.29
Cash dividend paid per share in 2002 was $1.15
Cash
Dividend
2001 High Low Declared
1st Quarter $ 51.38 $ 40.25 $ 0.28
2nd Quarter 52.12 41.53 0.28
3rd Quarter 50.79 35.50 0.28
4th Quarter 51.50 40.30 0.28
Cash dividend paid per share in 2001 was $1.11.
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Legal Services departments. Design:Herring Design, Inc. Photography:All executive,
management and employee photos by Steve Niedorf, Niedorf Photography. Other photos on
pages 8 through 21 are stock images purchased from photo banks. Photos on pages 92-93:
images from The St. Paul Companies archives photographed by Visual Storytellers, Inc.
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The St. Paul Companies 2002 Annual Report
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