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): November 15, 2019
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
At a meeting of the Board of Directors of United Fire Group, Inc. (the "Company" or "UFG") held on November 15, 2019, the directors declared a $0.33 per share quarterly cash dividend, which will be paid December 13, 2019 to common stock shareholders of record as of November 29, 2019. A copy of the Company’s related press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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: | November 15, 2019 | /s/ Dawn M. Jaffray |
Dawn M. Jaffray, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
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