8-K

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): October 9, 2015

EMC INSURANCE GROUP INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Iowa	0-10956	42-6234555
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

717 Mulberry Street, Des Moines, Iowa	50309
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(515) 345‑2902

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 9, 2015, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that the 2015 third quarter earnings results will be released to the media before the opening of regular market hours on November 6, 2015. The press release also contained the details for the 2015 third quarter earnings call and webcast.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number Description

99 Press release

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, on October 9, 2015.

EMC INSURANCE GROUP INC.

Registrant

/s/ Mark E. Reese

Mark E. Reese

Senior Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number Description

99 Press release

EX-99

EXHIBIT 99

EMC Insurance Group Inc. Announces

2015 Third Quarter Earnings Call and

Access Information

DES MOINES, Iowa (October 9, 2015) - EMC Insurance Group Inc. (NASDAQ OMX/GS:EMCI) (the “Company”), today announced that 2015 third quarter earnings results will be released before the market opens on Friday, November 6, 2015. An earnings call will be held at noon Eastern time on that date to provide securities analysts, stockholders and other interested parties the opportunity to hear management discuss the Company’s 2015 third quarter earnings results, as well as its expectations for the remainder of the year.

Teleconference:

Dial-in information for the call is toll-free 1-877-407-9205 (International: 1-201-689-8054).

Webcast:

The teleconference is being webcast and can be accessed live and for replay on the Company’s investor relations page at www.emcins.com/ir. The webcast will be archived and available for replay until February 6, 2016.

Transcript:

A transcript of the teleconference will be available on the Company’s website soon after the completion of the teleconference.

About EMCI

EMC Insurance Group Inc. is a publicly held insurance holding company with operations in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, which was formed in 1974 and became publicly held in 1982. The Company’s common stock trades on the Global Select Market tier of the NASDAQ OMX Stock Market under the symbol EMCI. Additional information regarding EMC Insurance Group Inc. may be found at www.emcins.com/ir. EMCI’s parent company is Employers Mutual Casualty Company (EMCC). EMCI and EMCC, together with their subsidiary and affiliated companies, conduct operations under the trade name EMC Insurance Companies.