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): July 23, 2007
(July 18, 2007)
MEADOWBROOK INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Michigan
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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38-2626206
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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1-14094
(Commission File Number) |
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26255 American Drive
Southfield, Michigan
(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
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48034
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(248) 358-1100
(Registrants 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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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 1.01. ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
On July 18, 2007, Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. (the Company) and certain shareholders of the
Company entered into an underwriting agreement (the Agreement) with KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.,
as representatives of the underwriters named therein related to the Companys previously disclosed
public offering. The following summary of certain provisions of the Agreement is qualified in its
entirety by reference to the complete Agreement filed as Exhibit 1.1 hereto and incorporated herein
by reference.
Pursuant to the Agreement, the underwriters agreed to purchase for resale to the public, subject to
the terms and conditions expressed therein, from the Company 5,500,000 shares of the Companys
common stock, par value $0.01 per share, plus an additional 937,500 shares of the Companys common
stock upon the exercise of a 30-day option granted by the Company to the underwriters and from
certain shareholders of the Company 750,000 shares of the Companys common stock, par value $0.01
per share. The sale of 7,187,500 shares of the Companys common stock is expected to close on July
24, 2007, subject to the conditions stated in the Agreement.
ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS
On July 20, 2007, the Company issued a press release announcing that the underwriters for the
Companys public offering, which was priced on July 19, 2007, exercised their over-allotment option
of 937,500 additional shares of the Companys common stock, resulting in additional net proceeds of
approximately $8.6 million. The total net proceeds of the Companys primary share offering,
including the over-allotment, are approximately $58.6 million. A copy of the press release is
furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
a. None.
b. None.
c. None.
d. Exhibits
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1.1 |
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Underwriting Agreement, dated
July 18, 2007, among Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc.,
certain of its shareholders and KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. |
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated July 20, 2007. |