Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-13-006912
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2013-02-06 19:37:08
Reporting Period:
2013-01-15
Filing Date:
2013-02-06
Accepted Time:
2013-02-06 19:37:08
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
101199 United Fire Group Inc UFCS Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance (6331) 452302834
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1451190 T Michael Wilkins 118 Second Avenue Se
P.o. Box 73909
Cedar Rapids IA 52407-3909
Executive Vice President No Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2013-01-15 4 $23.00 2,220 No 5 P Indirect By 401(k) plan for self
Common Stock Acquisiton 2013-01-31 4 $23.19 2,266 No 5 P Indirect By 401(k) plan for self
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 5 P Indirect By 401(k) plan for self
No 5 P Indirect By 401(k) plan for self
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 224,041 Indirect By self as co-trustee of Issuer's employee stock ownership plan
Common Stock 9,579 Direct
Footnotes
  1. The deemed execution date of this transaction is the statement date as provided by the Issuer's 401(k)Plan trustee/administrator.
  2. Shares acquired through payroll deduction and participation in Issuer's 401(k) Plan.
  3. This transaction qualifies as a non-discretionary transaction from a tax-qualified plan and is voluntarily reported on Form 4.
  4. Represents the approximate number of shares acquired by the trustee/administrator of the Issuer's 401(k)Plan for the Reporting Person's benefit, based on a statement of the 401(k) Plan trustee/administrator.
  5. The price per share is based on a statement provided by the Issuer's 401(k) Plan trustee/administrator.
  6. The number of securities shown as being held in or acquired by the Issuer's 401(k) account for the Reporting Persons' benefit are the approximate number of shares of common stock for which Reporting Person has the right to direct the vote under the Issuer's 401(k) plan. Such shares are not directly allocated to 401(k) plan participants, but are instead held in a unitized fund consisting primarily of common stock, together with a small percentage of short-term investments. 401(k) Plan participants acquire units of this fund.
  7. The Reporting Person serves as co-trustee of the Issuer's defined benefit plan and previously reported the number of shares held by this plan on his Form 4 filing. On December 17, 2012, the Issuer repurchased 202,058 shares of Issuer common stock previously held by this plan. None of the shares held by this plan are allocated to the Reporting Person's individual benefit and he did not derive a direct or indirect pecuniary benefit from these shares. These shares are no longer reported on Reporting Person's subsequent filings. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or for any other purpose.
  8. The Reporting Person serves as co-trustee of this employee benefit plan and disclaims beneficial ownership of any Issuer securities held by this plan that are not allocated for his individual benefit, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or for any other purpose. Only 1,752 shares held in this plan are allocated specifically for the Reporting Person's individual benefit.
  9. The total number of securities beneficially held directly by the Reporting Person following the reported transaction includes: 3,894 shares of restricted stock issued under the Issuer's 2008 Stock Plan which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 02/18/2016; 2,313 shares of resticted stock issued under the Issuer's 2008 Stock Plan which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 05/21/2013; and 3,372 shares held by the Reporting Person individually.