Universal Insurance (UVE) 8-K Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2018 Results

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

October 29, 2018

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware	001-33251	65-0231984
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission file number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1110 W. Commercial Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(954) 958-1200

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 29, 2018, Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2018. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.

This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:

99.1 Press Release, dated October 29, 2018

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: October 29, 2018	UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC.
	By:	/s/ Frank C. Wilcox
	Name:	Frank C. Wilcox
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer