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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): May 20, 2010
Donegal Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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0-15341
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23-02424711 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. employer |
of incorporation)
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file number)
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identification no.) |
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1195 River Road, Marietta, Pennsylvania
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17547 |
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: 717-426-1931
Not Applicable
(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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On May 20, 2010, Donegal Financial Services Corporation, or DFSC, along with its stockholders,
Donegal Mutual Insurance Company and Donegal Group Inc., or DGI, Donegal Acquisition Inc., an
acquisition subsidiary DFSC owns, and Union National Financial Corporation, or UNNF, executed an
amendment to Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of April 19, 2010, or, as amended, the Merger
Agreement. The purpose of the amendment is to clarify that the affirmative vote of the holders of
at least 80% of the outstanding shares of UNNF common stock constitutes the vote required to adopt
the Merger Agreement.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. |
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Exhibit Description |
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2.1
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Amendment dated as of May 20, 2010 to Agreement and Plan
of Merger dated as of April 19, 2010 among Donegal
Acquisition Inc., Donegal Financial Services Corporation,
Donegal Mutual Insurance Company, Donegal Group Inc. and
Union National Financial Corporation. |
DGI and UNNF will file a proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant documents with the SEC
in connection with the merger. SHAREHOLDERS OF UNNF ARE ADVISED TO READ THE PROXY
STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC,
AS WELL AS ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THOSE DOCUMENTS, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT
INFORMATION.
The proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant materials, when they become available, and
any other documents filed by DGI and UNNF with the SEC, may be obtained free of charge at the SECs
web site at www.sec.gov. In addition, investors and security holders may obtain free copies of the
documents filed with the SEC by DGI by contacting Jeffrey D. Miller, Senior Vice President & Chief
Financial Officer, Donegal Group Inc., 1195 River Road, Marietta, Pennsylvania, 17547, telephone:
(717) 426-1931, and by UNNF by contacting Mark D. Gainer, President and Chief Executive Officer,
Union National Financial Corporation, 570 Lausch Lane, Suite 300, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601,
telephone: (717) 519-8630.
UNNF and its directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the
solicitation of proxies from its shareholders in connection with the proposed merger. Information
concerning such participants ownership of UNNF stock will be set forth in the proxy
statement/prospectus relating to the merger when it becomes available. This communication does not
constitute an offer of any securities for sale.
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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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DONEGAL GROUP INC.
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/s/ Jeffrey D. Miller
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Jeffrey D. Miller, Senior Vice |
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President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: May 24, 2010
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Exhibit 2.1
AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER
THIS AMENDMENT dated as of May 20, 2010 (this Amendment) to the Agreement and Plan of Merger
(the Agreement) dated as of April 19, 2010 among DONEGAL ACQUISITION INC. (DAI), DONEGAL
FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION (DFSC), DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (DMIC), DONEGAL GROUP
INC. (DGI) and UNION NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION (UNNF).
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, DAI, DFSC, DMIC, DGI and UNNF, as permitted by Section 10.3 of the Agreement, desire
to amend the Agreement to the extent specified in this Amendment;
NOW, THEREFORE, DAI, DFSC, DMIC, DGI and UNNF, in consideration of the agreements and
covenants contained in this Amendment and in the Agreement and intending to be legally bound
hereby, covenant and agree as follows:
1. Amendment of Section 3.3(a) of the Agreement. Section 3.3(a) of the Agreement is
hereby amended and restated so that, as amended and restated, said Section 3.3(a) of the Agreement
shall read in its entirety as follows:
3.3 Authority; No Violation.
(a) UNNF has full corporate power and authority to execute and
deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions this
Agreement contemplates. The execution and delivery of this Agreement
and the consummation of the transactions this Agreement contemplates
have been duly and validly approved by the Board of Directors of UNNF.
Except for the approval and adoption of this Agreement and the
transactions this Agreement contemplates by the affirmative vote of the
holders of at least 80% of the outstanding shares of UNNF Common Stock
at such meeting at which a quorum is present, no other corporate
proceedings on the part of UNNF are necessary to approve this Agreement
or to consummate the transactions this Agreement contemplates. This
Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by UNNF and,
assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by DFSC, DMIC, DAI
and DGI, constitutes the valid and binding obligation of UNNF,
enforceable against UNNF in accordance with its terms, except as may be
limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, moratorium, reorganization or
similar
laws affecting the rights of creditors generally and the availability
of equitable remedies.
2. Ratification of Remainder of the Agreement. Except for the amendment to Section
3.3(a) of the Agreement as set forth in Section 1 of this Amendment, all of the terms and
provisions of the Agreement are hereby ratified and confirmed and shall remain in full force and
effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, DAI, DFSC, DMIC, DGI and UNNF, by their officers thereunto duly
authorized, have executed this Amendment as of the day and year first above written.
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DONEGAL ACQUISITION INC. |
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DONEGAL GROUP INC. |
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By:
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/s/ Donald H. Nikolaus
Donald H. Nikolaus, President
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By:
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/s/ Donald H. Nikolaus
Donald H. Nikolaus, President
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DONEGAL FINANCIAL SERVICES
CORPORATION |
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UNION NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
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By:
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/s/ Donald H. Nikolaus
Donald H. Nikolaus, President
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By:
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/s/ Mark D. Gainer
Mark D. Gainer, President
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DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY |
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By:
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/s/ Donald H. Nikolaus
Donald H. Nikolaus, President
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