Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-13-017520
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2013-03-19 17:32:31
Reporting Period:
2013-03-15
Filing Date:
2013-03-19
Accepted Time:
2013-03-19 17:32:31
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
1451189 W Barrie Ernst 118 Second Avenue Se
P.o. Box 73909
Cedar Rapids IA 52407-3909
Vp/Chief Investment Officer 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 2013-03-15 13 $26.12 5,476 No 5 P Indirect By 401(k) Account for Self
Common Stock Acquisiton 2013-03-15 35 $0.00 435 No 4 J Indirect By Issuer's Employee Stock Ownership Plan for self
Common Stock Acquisiton 2013-03-15 5 $26.12 1,079 No 5 P Indirect By spouse
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 5 P Indirect By 401(k) Account for Self
No 4 J Indirect By Issuer's Employee Stock Ownership Plan for self
No 5 P Indirect By spouse
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 6,591 Direct
Footnotes
  1. The deemed execution date of this transaction is the settlement date as provided by the Issuer's 401(k)Plan trustee/administrator.
  2. Shares acquired through payroll deduction and participation in the 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 (excluding fractionals) acquired by the trustee/administrator of the Issuer's 401(k)Plan for the reporting person's benefit, based on a statement of the 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, acquired by or disposed of by the Issuer's 401(k) Plan for the Reporting Person's benefit are the approximate number of shares of common stock (excluding fractionals) for which the 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 Issuer common stock, together with a small percentage of short-term investments. 401(k) Plan participants acquire units of this fund.
  7. This transaction represents an allocation of shares held in trust by the Issuer's Employee Stock Ownership Plan on behalf of the Reporting Person. Shares held in trust by the plan are not distributed to the Reporting Person until retirement.
  8. Represents the approximate number of shares (excluding fractionals) allocated by the trustee/administrator of the Issuer's Employee Stock Ownership Plan for the Reporting Person's benefit.
  9. Shares acquired through participation in Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
  10. Represents the approximate number of shares (excluding fractionals) acquired by the administrator of the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan for the reporting person.
  11. The price per share is the closing price of the Issuer's common stock on the date of the reported transaction.
  12. The total number of securities beneficially held directly by the Reporting Person following the reported transaction includes: 1,944 shares of restricted stock issued under the Issuer's 2008 Stock Plan which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 05/21/2013; 2,714 shares of restricted stock issued under the Issuer's 2008 Stock Plan which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 02/18/2016; and 1,933 shares of restricted stock issued under the Issuer's 2008 Stock Plan which vest, subject to certain conditions, on 02/15/2018.