-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, RCjbQ9CzGKOSDQjYrQBpIB8rrxkiGFEIv0o+5pULS+PTapBm/vVEG3sBPyQttQ9q Rv7VNFY2eG1gOUpsMGqJYw== 0000950144-05-012349.txt : 20051201 0000950144-05-012349.hdr.sgml : 20051201 20051130215645 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950144-05-012349 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20051130 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20051201 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20051130 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST ACCEPTANCE CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001017907 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 751328153 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12117 FILM NUMBER: 051235831 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3813 GREEN HILLS VILLAGE DRIVE CITY: NASHVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37215 BUSINESS PHONE: 615-844-2800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3813 GREEN HILLS VILLAGE DRIVE CITY: NASHVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37215 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LIBERTE INVESTORS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960701 8-K 1 g98629ae8vk.htm FIRST ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION First Acceptance Corporation
 

 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): December 1, 2005 (November 30, 2005)
FIRST ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   001-12117   75-1328153
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission File   (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)   Number)   Identification No.)
     
3813 Green Hills Village Drive    
Nashville, Tennessee   37215
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
(615) 844-2800
 
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.02   Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
     On November 30, 2005, Charles D. Hamilton, the Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of First Acceptance Corporation (the “Company”), resigned as an officer and employee of the Company. The Company has not yet identified a successor for Mr. Hamilton. Michael J. Bodayle, the Chief Financial Officer of the Company’s insurance company operations, will serve as the interim Chief Financial Officer of the Company until such time that a successor for Mr. Hamilton is identified by the Company.
Item 7.01.   Regulation FD Disclosure.
     On November 30, 2005, First Acceptance Corporation issued a press release announcing the resignation of Mr. Hamilton, the text of which press release is set forth as Exhibit 99.
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (d) Exhibits
     
99
  Press release dated November 30, 2005

 

 

SIGNATURE
     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.
         
  FIRST ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
 		  
  By:   /s/ Stephen J. Harrison    
    Stephen J. Harrison   
    President and Chief Executive Officer   
 
Date: November 30, 2005

 

EX-99 2 g98629aexv99.txt EX-99 PRESS RELEASE EXHIBIT 99 PRESS RELEASE Source: First Acceptance Corporation Contact: Steve Harrison (615) 844-2900 FIRST ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION OF CHARLES D. HAMILTON, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER NASHVILLE, TN, November 30, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First Acceptance Corporation (NYSE: FAC) today announced the resignation of Charles D. Hamilton, the Company's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, who is leaving to pursue other interests. Stephen J. Harrison, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "We appreciate Chuck's contributions to the Company, and we wish him well in his future endeavors. We will immediately begin a thorough process to identify his successor, during which Michael J. Bodayle, the Chief Financial Officer of our insurance company operations, will serve as our interim chief financial officer. We believe Mike's experience with the Company and in the insurance industry will allow us to manage this transition seamlessly." ABOUT FIRST ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION First Acceptance Corporation began its operations as Liberte Investors, Inc. in 1986. Its insurance subsidiary, USAuto, which began operations in 1995, provides non-standard private passenger automobile insurance, primarily through employee-agents. As of November 1, 2005, the Company leased 356 retail offices in 12 states. The Company's insurance company subsidiaries are licensed to do business in 24 states. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----