United Fire Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFCS) Files An 8-K Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events
(the “Company” or “UFG”) held on May 17, 2017, the directors
approved a dividend increase of 12.0 percent over the previous
quarterly dividend and declared a $0.28 per share quarterly cash
dividend, which will be paid June 15, 2017 to common stock
shareholders of record as of June 1, 2017. A copy of the Companys
related press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1>to this
Current Report on Form 8-K.
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99.1
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Press release of United Fire Group, Inc. dated May 17,
2017. |
About United Fire Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFCS)
United Fire Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries are engaged in the business of writing property and casualty insurance and life insurance and selling annuities through a network of independent agencies. The Company operates through two segments: property and casualty insurance, and life insurance. Its property and casualty insurance segment consists of commercial lines insurance, including surety bonds, personal lines insurance and assumed reinsurance. Its life insurance segment consists of deferred and immediate fixed annuities, universal life insurance products and traditional life insurance products. Its life insurance segment consists solely of the operations of United Life Insurance Company. Its life insurance subsidiary markets its products primarily in the Midwest, East Coast and West. As of December 31, 2016, the Company’s insurance company subsidiaries were licensed as a property and casualty insurer in 46 states and the District of Columbia, and as a life insurer in 37 states. United Fire Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFCS) Recent Trading Information
United Fire Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:UFCS) closed its last trading session down -0.11 at 42.57 with 78,548 shares trading hands.
