FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Special Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the date of April 6, 2005
SIGNET GROUP plc
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
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Zenith House
The Hyde
London NW9 6EW
England
(Address of principal executive office)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F |X| Form 40-F |_|
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes |_| No |X|
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_____.
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Description
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99.1 Announcement of preliminary results for year ended January 29,
2005.
99.2 Announcement of Board changes.
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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 authorised.
SIGNET GROUP plc
By: /s/ Walker Boyd
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Name: Walker Boyd
Title: Group Finance Director
Date: April 6, 2005
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