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): February 8, 2017

TRIPLE-S MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 787-749-4949

1441 F.D. Roosevelt Avenue, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00920

(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On February 8, 2017, Triple-S Management Corporation (the “Company”) announced that Eva G. Salgado Micheo, the President of Triple-S Propiedad, Inc. (“TSP”), the Company’s property and casualty insurance subsidiary, and Triple-S Insurance Agency, Inc. (“TSIA”), TSP’s insurance agency, will be retiring effective February 28, 2017.  The Company concurrently announced the appointment of José Del Amo Mojica, TSP’s Senior Vice President of Underwriting and Claims, as successor to the office of President of TSP and TSIA effective March 1, 2017.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibit:

99.1 Press release of the Company dated February 8, 2017, announcing the retirement of Mrs. Eva G. Salgado Micheo and the appointment of Mr. José Del Amo Mojica.

 

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.

 

 

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