0001209191-13-057657.txt : 20131218 0001209191-13-057657.hdr.sgml : 20131218 20131218153448 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-13-057657 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20131216 FILED AS OF DATE: 20131218 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20131218 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: UNITED FIRE GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000101199 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 452302834 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 118 SECOND AVE SE CITY: CEDAR RAPIDS STATE: IA ZIP: 52401 BUSINESS PHONE: 3193995700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 73909 CITY: CEDAR RAPIDS STATE: IA ZIP: 52407 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: UNITED FIRE GROUP, INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20120202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NOYCE JAMES CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001201561 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34257 FILM NUMBER: 131285093 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5400 UNIVERSITY AVENUE CITY: WEST DES MOINES STATE: IA ZIP: 50266 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2013-12-16 0 0000101199 UNITED FIRE GROUP INC UFCS 0001201561 NOYCE JAMES 118 SECOND AVENUE SE P.O. BOX 73909 CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52407-3909 1 0 0 0 Phantom Stock 2013-12-16 5 J 0 E 7.646 27.56 A Common Stock 7.646 1178.309 D Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock. The shares of phantom stock become payable, in cash, in one lump sum or prorated over five year, at the election of the Reporting Person, upon the Reporting Person's termination of service as a director. Phantom stock acquired through dividend reinvestment through the Issuer's 2012 Deferred Compensation Plan for United Fire Group, Inc. Non-Employee Directors. This transaction is exempt under Rule 16a-11 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is voluntarily reported. The price per share is the average closing price of the Issuer's common stock during the month of the reported transaction. /s/ James W. Noyce by Dianne M. Lyons, Attorney-in-Fact 2013-12-18