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
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 22, 2007
AMERICAN PHYSICIANS SERVICE GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
TEXAS |
0-11453 |
75-1458323 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) |
File Number) |
Identification No.) |
1301 CAPITOL OF TEXAS HIGHWAY
SUITE C-300
AUSTIN, TEXAS 78746
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code)
(512) 328-0888
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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ITEM 8.01 |
Other Events. |
On March 22, 2007, American Physicians Service Group, Inc. (APS) issued a press release announcing that at a Special Meeting of Shareholders held March 22, 2007, its shareholders had approved issuance of its common and preferred shares for the previously announced acquisition of American Physicians Insurance Exchange (APIE). APIE policyholders also approved the transaction on the same day. The acquisition will close effective April 1, 2007. A copy of the press release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(a) |
Not applicable |
(b) |
Not applicable |
(c) |
Not applicable |
(d) |
Exhibits |
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99.1 |
Press Release issued by American Physicians Service Group, Inc., on March 22, 2007. |
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.
Date: March 23, 2007 |
American Physicians Service Group, Inc. |
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Signed: /s/ W.H. Hayes |
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Name: W.H. Hayes |
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Title: Senior Vice President - Finance |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
Description |
99.1 |
Press Release issued by American Physicians Service Group, Inc., on March 22, 2007. |