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): July 7, 2017
| EMC INSURANCE GROUP INC. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Iowa | 0-10956 | 42-6234555 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 717 Mulberry Street, Des Moines, Iowa | 50309 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| (515) 345-2902 |
| (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On July 7, 2017, EMC Insurance Group Inc. issued a press release announcing that the 2017 second quarter earnings results will be released to the media before the opening of regular market hours on August 8, 2017. The press release also contained the details for the 2017 second quarter earnings call and webcast. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99 | Press Release | |
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, on July 7, 2017.
| EMC INSURANCE GROUP INC. |
| Registrant |
| /s/ Mark E. Reese |
| Mark E. Reese |
| Senior Vice President and |
| Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99 | Press Release | |