Edgar Filing: UNITED FIRE GROUP INC

UFG 8-K 03-12-13

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): March 12, 2013

United Fire Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Iowa	001-34257	45-2302834
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)



118 Second Avenue, S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa		52407
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (319) 399-5700

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(Former name or 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 March 12, 2013, United Fire Group, Inc. announced that management will be presenting at the17^th Annual NYSSA Insurance Industry Conference in New York, NY on Monday, March 18, 2013. A copy of the press release announcing management's participation in the conference is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed with the Commission.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) None.

(b) None.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibits are furnished herewith.



Exhibit 99.1	Press Release, dated March 12, 2013, announcing management's participation in the 17th Annual NYSSA Insurance Industry Conference on March 18, 2013.

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.



		United Fire Group, Inc.
		(Registrant)

Dated:	March 12, 2013	/s/ Randy A. Ramlo
		Randy A. Ramlo, Chief Executive Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit Number		Description of Exhibit

99.1		Press Release, dated March 12, 2013, announcing management's participation in the 17th Annual NYSSA Insurance Industry Conference on March 18, 2013.