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: January 26, 1999
(Date of earliest event reported)
NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maine 0-11184 01-0278387
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File No.) Identification No.)
482 Payne Road, Scarborough, Maine 04074
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number: (207) 883-2232
Item 5. Other Events.
On January 26, 1999 North East Insurance Company announced that it had
reached a non-binding agreement in principle for Motor Club of America to
acquire North East Insurance Company through a Merger. A copy of the North
East Insurance Company's press release announcing the agreement in principle
is filed as an exhibit to this report.
Item 6. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release dated January 26, 1999 of North East
Insurance Company, announcing agreement in principle to be
acquired by Motor Club of America.
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.
NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY
Date: January 27, 1999 By: /s/ Robert G. Schatz
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President and Chief
Executive Officer
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Press release dated January 26, 1999 of North East Insurance
Company, announcing agreement to be acquired by Motor Club of
America.