Form 8-K - Current report

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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): October 22, 2024

 United Fire Group Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Iowa			001-34257			45-2302834
(State of incorporation)			(Commission File Number)			(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

118 Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids			Iowa			52401
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: [phone]

_______________________N/A________________________

(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:

☐						Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐						Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐						Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐						Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

Title of each class			Trading Symbol			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value			UFCS			The NASDAQ Global Select Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On October 22, 2024, a press release was issued announcing that the Company will release its 2024 third quarter earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 and earnings conference call will be held on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. The release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed with the Commission.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)     Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1			Press release of United Fire Group, Inc. dated October 22, 2024
Exhibit 104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document.)

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:			October 22, 2024			/s/ Eric J. Martin
						Eric J. Martin, Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit 99.1

United Fire Group, Inc. Announces Its 2024 Third Quarter Earnings Call

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA-October 22, 2024-United Fire Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFCS) (the "Company", "UFG", "we", or "our") announced today that its 2024 third quarter earnings results will be released after the market closes on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. An earnings call will be held on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. central time to allow securities analysts, shareholders and other interested parties the opportunity to hear management discuss the Company's 2024 third quarter results.

Teleconference: Dial-in information for the call is toll-free 1-844-492-3723 (international 1-412-542-4184). Participants should request to join the United Fire Group call. The event will be archived and available for digital replay through November 13, 2024. The replay access information is toll-free 1-877-344-7529 (international 1-412-317-0088); access code no. 9492504.

Webcast: A webcast of the teleconference can be accessed at the Company's investor relations page at https://ir.ufginsurance.com/event/ or https://event.choruscall.com/mediaframe/webcast.html?webcastid=MiUIl736. The archived audio webcast will be available for one year.

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

About UFG:

Founded in 1946 as United Fire & Casualty Company, UFG, through its insurance company subsidiaries, is engaged in the business of writing property and casualty insurance.

Through our subsidiaries, we are licensed as a property and casualty insurer in 50 states, plus the District of Columbia, and we are represented by approximately 1,000 independent agencies. A.M. Best Company assigns a rating of "A-" (Excellent) for members of the United Fire & Casualty Group.

For more information about UFG visit www.ufginsurance.com.

Contact: Investor Relations at [e-mail].

Cover Page Document	Oct. 22, 2024
Cover Page [Abstract]
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Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, $0.001 par value
Written Communications	false
Entity Address, Address Line One	118 Second Avenue SE
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	IA
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Oct. 22, 2024
Entity Registrant Name	United Fire Group Inc
Entity File Number	001-34257
Entity Tax Identification Number	45-2302834
Entity Address, City or Town	Cedar Rapids
Entity Address, State or Province	IA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	52401
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Trading Symbol	UFCS
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
City Area Code	319
Local Phone Number	399-5700
Entity Central Index Key	0000101199

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