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): April 19, 2005
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NCRIC Group, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-25505 52-2134774
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(State or Other Jurisdiction) (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
1115 30th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (202) 969-1866
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On April 19, 2005, preliminary proxy material relating to a proposed special
meeting of the shareholders of NCRIC Group, Inc., to be held to consider and
vote upon the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated February 28, 2005, between
NCRIC Group, Inc. and ProAssurance Corporation ("PRA"), was filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). The preliminary proxy material is
also a prospectus of PRA, and is filed under cover of a Registration Statement
on Form S-4 filed with the SEC by PRA. The date of the special meeting has not
been determined.
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.
NCRIC GROUP, INC.
DATE: April 19, 2005 By: /s/ R. Ray Pate, Jr.
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R. Ray Pate, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer