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): March 15, 2011
EMPLOYERS HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| NEVADA |
001-33245 |
04-3850065 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 10375 Professional Circle Reno, Nevada |
89521 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (888) 682-6671
No change since last report
(Former Name or 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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Section 7 – Regulation FD
| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Employers Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) is scheduled to present to analysts and investors at the Sidoti Fifteenth Annual New York Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum at The Grand Hyatt in New York City on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Douglas D. Dirks, Chief Executive Officer, and William E. Yocke, Chief Financial Officer, will deliver the Company’s presentation at approximately 10:00 a.m. EDT.
The materials for the presentation may be accessed on or after March 18, 2011 on the investor relations page of the Company’s website at http://www.employers.com. The information contained on the Company’s website is not incorporated into this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The press release issued by the Company regarding the presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information set forth under this “Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.” and in Exhibit 99.1 is intended to be furnished pursuant to Item 7.01. Such information, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. The furnishing of this information pursuant to this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed an admission by the Company as to the materiality of such information.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Employers Holdings, Inc. press release, dated March 15, 2011. |
SIGNATURE
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.
| EMPLOYERS HOLDINGS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Lenard T. Ormsby | |
| Name: | Lenard T. Ormsby | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel |
Dated: March 16, 2011
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
Exhibit | |
| 99.1 |
Employers Holdings, Inc. press release, dated March 15, 2011. |
Exhibit 99.1
news release
Employers Holdings, Inc. to Present at the Sidoti & Company Fifteenth
Annual New York Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum
RENO, Nev. – March 15, 2011 – Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EIG) is scheduled to present at the Sidoti Fifteenth Annual New York Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum at The Grand Hyatt in New York City on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Douglas D. Dirks, Chief Executive Officer, and William E. Yocke, Chief Financial Officer of Employers Holdings, Inc., will deliver the company’s presentation at approximately 10:00 AM, EDT.
The presentation materials may be accessed on or after March 18, 2011 on the investor relations page of the EMPLOYERS Web site at www.employers.com.
About Employers Holdings, Inc.
Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EIG) is a holding company with subsidiaries that are specialty providers of workers’ compensation insurance and services focused on select small businesses engaged in low-to-medium hazard industries. The company, through its subsidiaries, operates throughout the United States. Insurance is offered by Employers Insurance Company of Nevada, Employers Compensation Insurance Company, Employers Preferred Insurance Company, and Employers Assurance Company, all rated A- (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company. Additional information can be found at: www.employers.com.
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CONTACT:
Media – Ty Vukelich, Vice President, Corporate Marketing, tvukelich@employers.com, (775) 327-2677
Analysts – Vicki Erickson, Vice President, Investor Relations, verickson@employers.com, (775) 327-2794