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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): July 1, 2021

 

Midwest Holding Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE

(State or other jurisdiction

 

001-39812

(Commission File Number)

 

20-0362426

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

of incorporation)        

 

2900 South 70th Street, Suite 400

Lincoln, Nebraska 68506
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(402) 489-8266

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

  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):\

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2 (b))

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4 (c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Voting Common Stock, $0.001 par value MDWT NADSAQ Stock Market LLC

 

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. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01  Other Events.

 

On July 1, 2021, Midwest Holding Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its subsidiary, American Life & Security Corp. has entered into a reinsurance agreement with American Republic Insurance Company, a subsidiary of American Enterprise Group, Inc. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The reader is advised to read this press release in its entirety.

 

The information in this report shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibits .

 

The following exhibit is filed herewith:

 

Exhibit   Description
No.    
99.1   Press Release dated July 1, 2021.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

Dated: July 1, 2021.

 

  MIDWEST HOLDING INC.
   
  By: /s/ A. Michael Salem
  Name: A. Michael Salem
  Title: Co-Chief Executive Officer