-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, VpD4AYFoCjZrqD1pzsG5EDVseGFvgdmwJ0pGprdOD9/iuQzC2gjbV1+16iVukbZ4 e/Imi8DjCISKVCM6Ojjdag== 0000008177-06-000010.txt : 20060306 0000008177-06-000010.hdr.sgml : 20060306 20060306143837 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000008177-06-000010 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060228 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20060306 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060306 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ATLANTIC AMERICAN CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000008177 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LIFE INSURANCE [6311] IRS NUMBER: 581027114 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-03722 FILM NUMBER: 06666888 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4370 PEACHTREE RD NE CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30319 BUSINESS PHONE: 4042665500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4370 PEACHTREE ROAD CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30319 8-K 1 form_8kbonuses2006.htm CURRENT REPORT Form 8-K Bonuses 2006


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): March 6, 2006 (February 28, 2006)

ATLANTIC AMERICAN CORPORATION
 (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)




Georgia
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		 0-3722
 (Commission File Number)		 58-1027114
 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
4370 Peachtree Rd., N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		   30319
(Zip Code)


Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code:      (404) 266-5500


N/A
(Former Name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Section 1  -   Registrant's Business and Operations  
 
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
 
On February 28, 2006, the Stock Option and Compensation Committee (the “Compensation Committee”) of the Board of Directors of Atlantic American Corporation (the “Company”) approved bonus payments on March 15, 2006 to the executive officers of the Company which were consistent with the Company's historical annual bonus award practices and based on the Company's, and each individual's, performance during 2005.
The bonus amount approved for each of the Company's named executive officers is as follows:
            Name and Principal Position   Amount
  Hilton H. Howell,
      President and CEO		   $250,000
  J. Mack Robinson,
      Chairman of the Board		     $75,020
  John G. Sample, Jr.,
      Senior Vice President and CFO		   $123,585

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.

  ATLANTIC AMERICAN CORPORATION
 
     By:      /s/ John G. Sample, Jr.
        John G. Sample, Jr.
      Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

                          Date:   March 6, 2006



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