8-K 1 form8-k.htm FPIC INSURANCE GROUP, INC. FORM 8-K form8-k.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)    January 15, 2010

     

FPIC Insurance Group, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Florida
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-11983
  
59-3359111
(Commission file number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1000 Riverside Avenue, Suite 800
Jacksonville, Florida 32204
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(904) 354-2482
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
www.fpic.com

 
Not Applicable
  
 
(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 8.01  Other Events
 
On January 15, 2010, the registrant issued a press release announcing that the Board of Directors of the registrant has declared a three-for-two stock split to be effected in the form of a 50% stock dividend consisting of authorized but unissued shares of the registrant’s common stock, par value $0.10 per share.  The stock dividend will be distributed on March 8, 2010 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 8, 2010, on the basis of one-half share of the registrant’s common stock distributable for every one share of the registrant’s common stock issued and outstanding.  Fractional shares will be settled in cash based on the average of the high and low sale prices for the registrant’s common stock reported on the Nasdaq Stock Market on the record date.  The full text of the registrant’ press release announcing such action is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated in this Item 8.01 by reference.
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)
Exhibits
  
 
Exhibit Number
Description of Exhibit
 
 
 
Signature
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.
 
 
 
FPIC Insurance Group, Inc.
  
       
January 15, 2010
By:
/s/ Charles Divita, III
  
   
Charles Divita, III
Chief Financial Officer
  
       
       
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FPIC Insurance Group, Inc.
Exhibit Index to Form 8-K