1 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): DECEMBER 5, 1995 BROOKE GROUP LTD. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 1-5759 51-0255124 (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 100 S.E. SECOND STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33131 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (305) 579-8000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) (NOT APPLICABLE) (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On December 5, 1995, Brooke Group Ltd. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. 3.1 Amended and Restated By-Laws of Brooke Group Ltd., effective December 5, 1995. 99.1 Press Release of Brooke Group Ltd. dated December 5, 1995. 3 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. BROOKE GROUP LTD. /s/ Gerald E. Sauter ----------------------- Date: December 7, 1995 Gerald E. Sauter Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 4 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description Sequentially Numbered Page - ---------- ----------- -------------------------- 3.1 Amended and Restated By-Laws of 5 Brooke Group Ltd., effective December 5, 1995. 99.1 Press Release of Brooke Group Ltd. 22 dated December 5, 1995.