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
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 22, 2019
STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | | 001-02658 | | 74-1677330 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1360 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 100 Houston, Texas | | 77056 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 713-625-8100
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $1 par value | STC | New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
| ITEM 2.02. | RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION. |
A press release issued by Stewart Information Services Corporation on October 22, 2019, regarding financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2019, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference. This information is not deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
| ITEM 9.01. | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORPORATION (Registrant) |
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| By: | /S/ David C. Hisey | |
| (David C. Hisey, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer) | |
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Date: October 22, 2019