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

 

January 31, 2019

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

 

STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-02658   74-1677330

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

         

1980 Post Oak Blvd.

Houston, Texas

   77056
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 713-625-8100

 

N/A

(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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company  ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ¨

     

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On January 31, 2019, the Board of Directors of Stewart Information Services Corporation (the "Company") identified and approved the executive officers of the Company for 2019. As David Fauth has relinquished his duties on senior management’s executive team to focus his efforts on the continued operation of the businesses he oversees, he was not designated as an executive officer for reporting purposes for 2019. Mr. Fauth will serve as Group Senior Vice President of Western Operations for Stewart Title Guaranty Company, a subsidiary of the Company, and will report to the Chief Corporate Development Officer, John Magness.

 

 

 

 

 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.

 

 

STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORPORATION

(Registrant)

     
  By:  /s/ John L. Killea  
 

John L. Killea, Chief Legal Officer and

Chief Compliance Officer

 

Date: January 31, 2019