Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): August 11, 2020

Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Cayman Islands	000-54627	27-5466079
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)



953 American Lane, 3rd Floor Schaumburg, IL (Address of principal executive offices)	60173 (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (847) 472-6700

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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



Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares, $0.003 par value per share	AFH	Nasdaq Stock Market

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).

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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

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously disclosed, a non-binding letter of intent was executed on August 4, 2020 among American Acquisition Insurance, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), Buckle Corp (“Buckle”) and the Director of Insurance of the State of Illinois, Robert Muriel (the “Director”), acting solely in his capacity as the statutory and court-affirmed successor to and rehabilitator of American Country Insurance Company (“American Country”) and American Service Insurance Company, Inc. (“American Service”), each an indirect subsidiary of the Company, for the acquisition by Buckle of the stock, charters and state licenses of American Country and American Service. In connection therewith, the required court order was entered on August 11, 2020 to place American Country and American Service in liquidation, with the Director acting as the statutory liquidator.

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.