AFSI 2Q 2014 ER 8-K


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)
August 7, 2014
  
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-33143
 
04-3106389
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
 
59 Maiden Lane, 43rd Floor, New York, New York
10038
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(212) 220-7120

 

 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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Item 2.02
RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

 
On August 7, 2014, AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014 and the scheduling of a conference call on August 7, 2014 with respect thereto. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
 
 
Item 9.01
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
 
(a)
Not applicable.
(b)
Not applicable.
(c)
Not applicable.
(d)
Exhibits.
Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1

 
Press release dated August 7, 2014.
 
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. 
 
 
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
 
(Registrant)
 
Date
August 7, 2014
 
 
/s/ Stephen Ungar
 
Stephen Ungar
 
Secretary