-----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, WTw1nzEWB5urGHBuDJQH7mQZDMmJ8nTUCDxFYMG15tNb924MVj1twlhhUPN4wsm0 9Euz1CjVMJE/8T80kLaGmg== 0001299933-08-005108.txt : 20081103 0001299933-08-005108.hdr.sgml : 20081103 20081103141721 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-08-005108 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081031 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20081103 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20081103 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PHILADELPHIA CONSOLIDATED HOLDING CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000909109 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 232202671 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22280 FILM NUMBER: 081157030 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE BALA PLAZA STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: WYNNEWOOD STATE: PA ZIP: 19004 BUSINESS PHONE: 6106428400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE BALA PLAZA STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: BALA CYNWYD STATE: PA ZIP: 19004 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MAGUIRE HOLDING CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930714 8-K 1 htm_29735.htm LIVE FILING Philadelphia Consolidated Holding Corp. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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):   October 31, 2008

Philadelphia Consolidated Holding Corp.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Pennsylvania 0-22280 23-2202671
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
One Bala Plaza, Suite 100, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania   19004
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   610-617-7900

Not Applicable
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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:

[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 23, 2008, Philadelphia Consolidated Holding Corp. (the "Company") and Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. ("Tokio Marine") entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") pursuant to which a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokio Marine would (subject to the satisfaction of various closing conditions) merge with and into the Company and Tokio Marine would acquire all outstanding shares of the Company for $61.50 per share in cash. As previously announced, Tokio Marine received approval of its proposed acquisition of control of the Company from the Insurance Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on October 3, 2008 and the Company's shareholders approved the Merger Agreement at the special meeting of the shareholders of the Company that was held on October 23, 2008. On October 31, 2008, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation approved Tokio Marine’s proposed acquisition of control of the Company.

The closing of the merger remains subject to, among other things, regu latory approval of the proposed merger transaction by the Financial Services Agency of Japan. The Company and Tokio Marine continue to expect that the closing of the merger will occur in the fourth quarter of 2008.





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.

         
    Philadelphia Consolidated Holding Corp.
          
November 3, 2008   By:   Craig P. Keller
       
        Name: Craig P. Keller
        Title: Executive Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
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