UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 12, 2004
BRISTOL WEST HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 001-31984 13-3994449
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
5701 Stirling Road
Davie, Florida 33314
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (954) 316-5200
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release, dated May 12, 2004.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 12, 2004, Bristol West Holdings, Inc. issued a press release
announcing results for the first quarter of 2004. A copy of the press release
is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Exhibit 99.1 is being
furnished pursuant to Item 12 of Form 8-K.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
BRISTOL WEST HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Craig E. Eisensacher
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Name: Craig E. Eisenacher
Title: Senior Vice President -
Corporate Finance
Date: May 13, 2004
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number Exhibit
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99.1 Press Release, dated May 12, 2004