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

 

August 5, 2015

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

20 Custom House Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110

(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)

 

(617) 951-0600

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

Reference is hereby made to the information set forth under Item 5.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. The disclosure contained in Item 5.02 is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety into this Item 1.01.

 

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

In a press release dated August 5, 2015, Safety Insurance Group, Inc. (the “Registrant”) announced its second quarter 2015 results.  The Registrant’s press release dated August 5, 2015 is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

(c)   On August 5, 2015, Ann M. McKeown, 48, was appointed the Company’s Vice President of Insurance Operations.  Ms. McKeown has held various underwriting and insurance operation positions with the Company since 1989 and has served as Director of Underwriting since 2006.  Ms. McKeown and the Company executed a one year employment contract, to be renewed annually on approval from the Board of Directors, at an annual compensation of $210 thousand dollars with benefits comparable to other officers of the Company.  The foregoing is a summary only and does not purport to be a complete description of all of the terms, provisions, covenants and agreements contained in the employment contract.

 

There are no family relationships between Ms. McKeown and any director, executive officer or person nominated or chosen by the Company to become a director or executive officer. Additionally, there have been no transactions involving Ms. McKeown that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibits.  The following exhibit is furnished herewith:

 

Exhibit Number                                                   Description

99.1Text of press release issued by the Registrant dated August 5, 2015.

 

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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.

 

 

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