-----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, AatHMHzcHvBOuxh7QU1FkcUueNtxebVzZGsGuXxm6Wz+ORSKlYvuq5NNv47BWsxp BTicOKNAJacZ72IbWcFfcQ== 0000950144-02-009235.txt : 20020823 0000950144-02-009235.hdr.sgml : 20020823 20020823170500 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950144-02-009235 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20020823 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 20020823 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRIPLE-S MANAGEMENT CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001171662 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ACCIDENT & HEALTH INSURANCE [6321] IRS NUMBER: 660555678 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-49762 FILM NUMBER: 02747317 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1441 F.D. ROOSEVELT AVE. CITY: SAN JUAN STATE: A1 ZIP: 00920 BUSINESS PHONE: 7877494949 8-K 1 g78099e8vk.txt TRIPLE-S MANAGEMENT CORPORATION 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): August 23, 2002 --------------- Triple-S Management Corporation -------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in this charter) Puerto Rico 66-0555678 000-49762 - ------------------------------- --------------------- ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer incorporation) Identification No.) 1441 F.D. Roosevelt Avenue, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00920 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (787) 749-4949 ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On August 23, 2002, the newspaper El Nuevo Dia published an article regarding Triple-S, Inc.'s ("TSI") tax exemption. That article alleges that Ms. Socorro Rivas, President of TSI, said that there is a possibility of Triple-S Management Corporation (the "TSM") distributing dividends this year. TSM hereby clarifies that currently there are no plans to distribute any dividends this year as the published article may suggest. 1 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant had duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf of the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. TRIPLE-S MANAGEMENT CORPORATION By: /s/ Ramon Ruiz-Comas ------------------------------- Ramon Ruiz Comas President & CEO Date: August 23, 2002 2 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----