0001539894-20-000051.txt : 20200813 0001539894-20-000051.hdr.sgml : 20200813 20200813171416 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001539894-20-000051 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20200811 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20200813 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200813 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001539894 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 275466079 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35816 FILM NUMBER: 201100226 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 953 AMERICAN LANE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: SCHAUMBURG STATE: IL ZIP: 60173 BUSINESS PHONE: 847-472-6700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 953 AMERICAN LANE, 3RD FLOOR CITY: SCHAUMBURG STATE: IL ZIP: 60173 8-K 1 acicasiliquidation.htm 8-K Document


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): August 11, 2020
Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands
 
000-54627
 
27-5466079
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 

953 American Lane, 3rd Floor
Schaumburg, IL
(Address of principal executive offices)
60173
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (847) 472-6700

Not applicable
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares, $0.003 par value per share
AFH
Nasdaq Stock Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging Growth Company    o 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange
Act. o  






Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously disclosed, a non-binding letter of intent was executed on August 4, 2020 among American Acquisition Insurance, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), Buckle Corp (“Buckle”) and the Director of Insurance of the State of Illinois, Robert Muriel (the “Director”), acting solely in his capacity as the statutory and court-affirmed successor to and rehabilitator of American Country Insurance Company (“American Country”) and American Service Insurance Company, Inc. (“American Service”), each an indirect subsidiary of the Company, for the acquisition by Buckle of the stock, charters and state licenses of American Country and American Service. In connection therewith, the required court order was entered on August 11, 2020 to place American Country and American Service in liquidation, with the Director acting as the statutory liquidator.






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.
 
 
 
ATLAS FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.
(Registrant)
 
By:
/s/ Paul A. Romano
 
Name:
Paul A. Romano
 
Title:
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
August 13, 2020