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 June 27, 1997 --------------------------------------------------------------- Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) DIGNITY PARTNERS, INC. ================================================================ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-27736 94-3165263 - --------------- --------------- ----------- (State of other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification incorporation) No.) 1700 Montgomery Street, Suite 250, San Francisco, CA 94111 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (415)394-9467 Item 5. Other Events. ====================== On June 27, 1997, the Company issued a press release announcing the effective date of name change and NASDAQ trading symbol change. The press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. ============================================================================ (c) Exhibits 99.1 Text of Press Release dated June 27, 1997. 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 thereunto duly authorized. DIGNITY PARTNERS, INC. ====================== By /s/Alan B. Perper ------------------------- Alan B. Perper President Date: June 27, 1997 EXHIBIT INDEX ============= ====================== ================================ ======================= Exhibit Number Document Description Sequential Page Number ============== ===================== ============ ====================== ================================ ======================= 99.1 Text of Press Release dated June 27, 1997. 1 ====================== ================================ ======================= ====================== ================================ =======================