-----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, BYGxBjAH4rQT4fTJTYQ5BOe/CYv7s+9VowKjmvg4M2G3zCF4trrycbPAc6a+LOzQ vPuFcacY2ORKlCRtakEqNw== 0001171843-07-000702.txt : 20071119 0001171843-07-000702.hdr.sgml : 20071119 20071119060325 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001171843-07-000702 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20071119 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20071119 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071119 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AFFIRMATIVE INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001282543 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 752770432 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-50795 FILM NUMBER: 071254789 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4450 SOJOURN DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 500 CITY: ADDISON STATE: TX ZIP: 75001 BUSINESS PHONE: 972-728-6300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4450 SOJOURN DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 500 CITY: ADDISON STATE: TX ZIP: 75001 8-K 1 document.htm FORM 8-K FILING DOCUMENT Form 8-K Filing

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) November 19, 2007


Affirmative Insurance Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
 
000-50795
 
75-2770432
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)


 
4450 SOJOURN DRIVE, SUITE 500
ADDISON TX
 
75001
 
  (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)  

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (972) 728-6300



________________________________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

The Registrant's board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its outstanding shares of common stock of two cents ($0.02) per share, payable on December 31, 2007, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 14, 2007. On November 19, 2007, we issued a press release regarding our declaration of the quarterly dividend. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Press release announcing quarterly dividend dated November 19, 2007.*

* Filed herewith.

The information furnished pursuant to this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of our filings with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing, and shall not be deemed to be "filed" with the SEC under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.


SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    Affirmative Insurance Holdings, Inc.
(Registrant)

November 19, 2007
(Date)
  /s/   JOSEPH G. FISHER
Joseph G. Fisher
Senior Vice President and General Counsel




EXHIBIT INDEX

          99.1           Press release dated November 19, 2007

EX-99.1 2 newsrelease.htm PRESS RELEASE Affirmative Insurance Holdings, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of Two Cents Per Share

EXHIBIT 99.1

Affirmative Insurance Holdings, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of Two Cents Per Share

ADDISON, Texas , Nov. 19, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Affirmative Insurance Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFM), today announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its outstanding shares of common stock of two cents ($0.02) per share, payable on December 31, 2007, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 14, 2007.

ABOUT AFFIRMATIVE INSURANCE HOLDINGS

Affirmative Insurance Holdings, Inc. is a distributor and producer of non-standard personal automobile insurance policies for individual consumers in targeted geographic markets. Affirmative currently offers products and services in 12 states, including Florida, Illinois, Louisiana and Texas.

The Affirmative Insurance Holdings, Inc. logo is available at http://www.primenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=3443

CONTACT:  Affirmative Insurance Holdings, Inc.
          Michael McClure, Senior Vice President
          (630) 560-7205
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