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): September 15, 2014
FIDELITY & GUARANTY LIFE
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-36227 | 46-3489149 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
1001 Fleet Street, 6th Floor, Baltimore, Maryland | 21202 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (410) 895-0100
Former name or former address, if changed since last report.
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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 September 15, 2014, Fidelity & Guaranty Life (the “Company”) announced that Clyde Landon Cobb Jr. would join the Company as Vice President - Finance, effective September 15, 2014 and serve as Chief Accounting Officer, effective December 1, 2014.
Mr. Cobb, age 43, recently served as (1) Chief Financial Officer from November 2013 to August 2014 at MedCost, LLC, a self-funded health plan administration services company, (2) Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer from January 2013 to June 2013 at Campus Partners, a federal student loan administrator and (3) Corporate Controller from January 2007 to December 2012 at Lincoln Financial Group, a diversified insurance company offering individual life insurance, group insurance, individual annuities and group retirement plans.
There are no familial relationships between Mr. Cobb and any other executive officer or director of the Company. There are no transactions in which Mr. Cobb has an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Each of our executive officers is appointed to serve until his or her successor is duly appointed or he or she is removed or resigns from office.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
FIDELITY & GUARANTY LIFE | |||
/s/ Eric L. Marhoun | |||
Name: Eric L. Marhoun | |||
Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |||
Dated: September 15, 2014