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): February 7, 2008
AMERISAFE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Texas | 000-51520 | 75-2069407 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2301 Highway 190 West
DeRidder, Louisiana 70634
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (337) 463-9052
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 7, 2008 AMERISAFE, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding preliminary unaudited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2007. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
See Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of AMERISAFE, Inc. dated February 7, 2008 | |
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.
| AMERISAFE, INC. | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Geoffrey R. Banta | |||||
| Geoffrey R. Banta, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
Date: February 7, 2008