-----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, DdVJROvFlAbqSB6tV0O0FcRYSiNokNazDrw010CBZgD6g4WpK0hJELvoKWG558Ry gd5h8c6dqe5blafasyeqvw== 0000921895-10-002001.txt : 20110103 0000921895-10-002001.hdr.sgml : 20101231 20101230190622 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000921895-10-002001 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC TO-C PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110103 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20101230 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FREMONT MICHIGAN INSURACORP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001271245 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 421609947 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-C SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-80964 FILM NUMBER: 101282356 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 933 E. MAIN ST CITY: FREMONT STATE: MI ZIP: 49412 BUSINESS PHONE: 231 924 0300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 933 E. MAIN ST CITY: FREMONT STATE: MI ZIP: 49412 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BIGLARI HOLDINGS INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000093859 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812] IRS NUMBER: 370684070 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IN FISCAL YEAR END: 0929 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-C BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 175 EAST HOUSTON STREET, SUITE 1300 CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78205 BUSINESS PHONE: 2103443400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 175 EAST HOUSTON STREET, SUITE 1300 CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78205 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STEAK & SHAKE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010322 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CONSOLIDATED PRODUCTS INC /IN/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STEAK N SHAKE INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19840529 SC TO-C 1 toc07428006_12302010.htm toc07428006_12302010.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE TO
(Rule 14d-100)
TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR 13(e)(1) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
________________________

FREMONT MICHIGAN INSURACORP, INC.
(Name of Subject Company)
________________________

BIGLARI HOLDINGS INC.
(Names of Filing Persons—Offeror)
____________________________________

CLASS A COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE
(Title of Class of Securities)
_________________________

357365105
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
________________________

 
 Sardar Biglari
Biglari Holdings Inc.
175 East Houston Street, Suite 1300
San Antonio, Texas 78205
(210) 344-3400
 
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications on Behalf of Filing Persons)
 
Copies to:
Steven Wolosky
Olshan Grundman Frome Rosenzweig & Wolosky LLP
Park Avenue Tower
65 East 55th Street
New York, New York 10022
(212) 451-2300

 
Transaction Valuation
 
Amount of Filing Fee
 
Not Applicable
 
Not Applicable
 
 
 
 

 
 
¨
 
Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.

 
Amount Previously Paid:
 
Not applicable.
 
Filing Party:
 
Not applicable.
 
Form or Registration No.:
 
Not applicable.
 
Date Filed:
 
Not applicable.

 
  x  Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
 
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:
x    third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
¨    issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
¨    going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
¨    amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
 
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer.    ¨

If applicable, check the appropriate box(es) below to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon:
 
 
¨
Rule 13e-4(i) (Cross-Border Issuer Tender Offer)
 
¨
Rule 14d-1(d) (Cross-Border Third-Party Tender Offer)
 
 
 

 

This filing relates to a press release issued by Biglari Holdings Inc. (“Biglari Holdings”) on December 30, 2010, which may be deemed to constitute a preliminary communication made before the commencement of a tender offer for the outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock, no par value, of Fremont Michigan InsuraCorp, Inc. (“Fremont”).  No tender offer has been commenced and there can be no assurance that any tender offer will be commenced or any of the terms or conditions thereof. 

The press release is for informational purposes only. It is not an offer to buy or the solicitation of an offer to sell any shares. Any solicitation/offer will be made pursuant only to an offer to purchase with related materials filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).  Stockholders should read these materials carefully because they will contain important information. Any such material, at no charge, will be available from Biglari Holdings or on the SEC’s website: www.sec.gov.


Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit
 
Description
 
99.1
   
Press Release dated December 30, 2010


EX-99.1 2 ex991toc07428006_12302010.htm ex991toc07428006_12302010.htm
Exhibit 99.1
 
BIGLARI HOLDINGS RAISES OFFER TO ACQUIRE FREMONT
MICHIGAN INSURACORP, INC. TO $31 PER SHARE

SAN ANTONIO, TX — December 30, 2010 — Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BH) announced today that it has increased its proposal to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Fremont Michigan InsuraCorp, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: FMMH.OB) to $31 per share in cash.
 
Biglari Holdings believes its proposition provides certainty, liquidity, and full and fair value for the shareholders of Fremont, as well as stability for its employees, agents and policyholders.
 
This press release is for informational purposes only. It is not an offer to buy or the solicitation of an offer to sell any shares. Any solicitation/offer will be made pursuant only to an offer to purchase with related materials filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).  Stockholders should read these materials carefully because they will contain important information. Any such material, at no charge, will be available from Biglari Holdings or on the SEC’s website: www.sec.gov.
 
Forward-Looking Statements
 
This news release may include “forward-looking statements.”  These statements which may concern anticipated future results are based on current expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ markedly from those projected or discussed here. Biglari Holdings cautions readers not to place undue reliance upon any such forward-looking statements, for actual results may differ materially from expectations. Biglari Holdings does not update publicly or revise any forward-looking statements even if experience or future changes make it clear that any projected results expressed or implied therein will not be realized. Further information on the types of factors that could affect Biglari Holdings and its business can be found in the company’s filings with the SEC.
 

 
CONTACT:  Duane Geiger, +1-317-633-4100
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