UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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 5, 2008
Commission File Number | Registrant, State of Incorporation, Address and Telephone Number | I.R.S. Employer Identification Number |
1-11255 | AMERCO (A Nevada Corporation) 1325 Airmotive Way, Ste. 100 Reno, Nevada 89502-3239 Telephone (775) 688-6300 | 88-0106815 |
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Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
The information set forth in Item 3.03 below is incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders
On March 5, 2008, in accordance with Section 27 of the Rights Agreement dated as of August 7, 1998 between AMERCO and Mellon Investor Services, LLC, as successor to ChaseMellon Shareholder Services, L.L.C. (the “Rights Agreement”), the Board of Directors of the Company directed the termination by the Company of all Rights (as defined under the Rights Agreement) outstanding under the Rights Agreement and the termination of the Rights Agreement. The Rights Agreement (also known as a “poison pill”) was terminated effective as of March 5, 2008.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated March 10, 2008 (regarding AMERCO Shareholder Rights Plan Terminated).
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.
Dated: March 10, 2008
AMERCO
/s/ Jason A. Berg
Jason A. Berg,
Chief Accounting Officer
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. | Exhibit |
99.1 | Press release dated March 10, 2008 (regarding AMERCO Shareholder Rights Plan Terminated). |