UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): March 6, 2020
Protective Insurance Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Indiana
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0-5534
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35-0160330
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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111 Congressional Boulevard, Carmel IN |
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46032
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code 317-636-9800
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last
Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under
any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Class A Common Stock, No Par Value
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PTVCA
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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Class B Common Stock, No Par Value
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PTVCB
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of
1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period
for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of
Certain Officers.
On March 6, 2020, the Compensation and Human Capital
Committee of Protective Insurance Corporation approved a discretionary bonus for Mr. Jeremy D. Edgecliffe-Johnson in recognition of his performance as Chief Executive Officer since his appointment in May 2019. The bonus was paid in the form of 20,729 restricted shares of the Company’s Class B common stock granted to Mr. Edgecliffe-Johnson on March 6, 2020, and one-third of such
shares will vest annually over the three-year period beginning one year from the date of grant.
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.
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION
March 12, 2020 By: /s/ Jeremy D. Edgecliffe-Johnson
Jeremy D. Edgecliffe-Johnson,
Chief Executive Officer