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): April 12, 2011
PRIMERICA, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-34680 | 27-1204330 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3120 Breckinridge Blvd.
Duluth, Georgia 30099
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(770) 381-1000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable.
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
The information in the section of the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement (as defined in Item 8.01 of this Current Report below) entitled “Summary – Recent Developments” is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On April 12, 2011, Primerica, Inc. (“Primerica”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Preliminary Prospectus Supplement to its effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-173271) (the “Preliminary Prospectus Supplement”) pursuant to Rule 424 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, relating to a proposed public offering of 12,000,000 shares of Primerica common stock owned by Citigroup Insurance Holding Corporation. The Preliminary Prospectus Supplement contains certain supplemental and revised disclosure regarding Primerica’s business, including recent developments and risk factors, principally that set forth in the section of the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement entitled “Risk Factors—Risks Related to Our Investments and Savings Products Business—If heightened standards of conduct or more stringent licensing requirements, such as those recently proposed by the SEC and the DOL, are imposed on us or our sales representatives or selling compensation is reduced as a result of new legislation or regulations, it could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition and results of operations.” The Preliminary Prospectus Supplement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Preliminary Prospectus Supplement, dated April 12, 2011. |
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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.
| Date: April 12, 2011 | PRIMERICA, INC. | |||||||
| /s/ Peter W. Schneider | ||||||||
Peter W. Schneider Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||||||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Preliminary Prospectus Supplement, dated April 12, 2011. | |
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