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) August 20, 2014
Donegal Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DE | 0-15341 | 23-2424711 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1195 RIVER RD MARIETTA, PA | 17547 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 717-426-1931
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 20, 2014 the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1. Press release dated August 20, 2014
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Donegal Group Inc.
(Registrant) |
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August 20, 2014
(Date) |
/s/ JEFFREY D. MILLER
Jeffrey D. Miller Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index | ||
99.1 | Press release dated August 20, 2014 |
EXHIBIT 99.1
MARIETTA, Pa., Aug. 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Donegal Group Inc. (Nasdaq:DGICA) (Nasdaq:DGICB) announced today that the Company will participate in the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2014 Insurance Conference. Kevin G. Burke, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and Jeffrey D. Miller, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, are scheduled to present on Thursday, September 4, 2014, at 11:05 a.m. (Eastern). If you are unable to attend the conference, you may listen to the presentation live over the Internet through a link on the Investors page of the Company's website at http://investors.donegalgroup.com.
The Company will make its presentation materials available on its website prior to the conference. The Company will also make a replay of the presentation available on its website after the live event.
About the Company
Donegal Group Inc. is an insurance holding company with insurance subsidiaries offering personal and commercial property and casualty lines of insurance in 22 Mid-Atlantic, Midwestern, New England and Southern states. The insurance subsidiaries of Donegal Group Inc. and Donegal Mutual Insurance Company conduct business together as the Donegal Insurance Group. The Donegal Insurance Group has an A.M. Best rating of A (Excellent).
The Company's Class A common stock and Class B common stock trade on NASDAQ under the symbols DGICA and DGICB, respectively. As an effective consolidator of small to medium-sized "main street" property and casualty insurers, Donegal Group Inc. has grown profitably for more than two decades. The Company continues to seek opportunities for growth while striving to achieve its longstanding goal of outperforming the industry in terms of service, profitability and growth in book value.
As reported by Forbes, Donegal Group Inc. was named to a list of America's 50 Most Trustworthy Financial Companies for 2014, ranking the Company among firms that have consistently demonstrated transparent and conservative accounting practices and solid corporate governance and management. A reprint of the Forbes article is available as a "Featured Report" on the Company's investor website at http://investors.donegalgroup.com.
CONTACT: Jeffrey D. Miller Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Phone: (717) 426-1931 E-mail: investors@donegalgroup.com