-----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, U2El888QgzuKF5NQ7gMkTZPKC7JGxt661+tue1YB5EkhJTzszSStjrRmj/pQD8Xt X/jb5BTG+ZWs+bBsJt5yqw== 0000950159-02-000629.txt : 20021024 0000950159-02-000629.hdr.sgml : 20021024 20021024122712 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950159-02-000629 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20021021 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 20021024 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PMA CAPITAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001041665 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 232217932 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22761 FILM NUMBER: 02796991 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1735 MARKET STREET SUITE 2800 CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19103-7590 BUSINESS PHONE: 2156655046 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1735 MARKET STREET SUITE 2800 CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19103-7590 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PENNSYLVANIA MANUFACTURERS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970702 8-K 1 pma8k10-24.htm PMA FORM 8-K

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): October 21, 2002

PMA Capital Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Pennsylvania
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)		 000-22761
(Commission
File Number)		 23-2217932
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


  1735 Market Street, Suite 2800
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(Address of principal executive offices)		  
19103-7590
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:

(215) 665-5046

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.

        On October 21, 2002, we closed our offering of $75 million aggregate principal amount of 4.25% Convertible Senior Debentures due 2022 and received net proceeds (gross proceeds less underwriting commissions) of $72.75 million. On October 24, 2001, the underwriters exercised their over-allotment option in full for an additional $11.25 million aggregate principal amount of the Debentures. As a result, we received net proceeds of approximately $10.92 million (including accrued interest from October 21).

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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.

PMA Capital Corporation
   
   
   
Date: October 24, 2002 By: /s/ William E. Hitselberger
        William E. Hitselberger
        Senior Vice President, Chief Financial
        Officer and Treasurer



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