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): | November 10, 2014 |
Triple-S Management Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Puerto Rico | 000-49762 | 66-0555678 |
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| 1441 F.D. Roosevelt Avenue, San Juan, Puerto Rico | 00920 | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 787-749-4949 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 10, 2014, Triple-S Management Corporation commenced the $50.0 million stock repurchase program it announced in a press release issued on November 4, 2014 and included as Exhibit 99.1 to a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on the same date. The program will be conducted using available cash through open-market and privately-negotiated transactions of Class B shares only, in accordance with Rule 10b-18 and 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The timing and extent of any purchases under the program will depend on market conditions, the trading price of its shares, and other considerations, and the program may be suspended, modified, or terminated at any time.
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.
| Triple-S Management Corporation | ||||
| November 12, 2014 | By: |
/s/ Ramón M. Ruiz-Comas
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| Name: Ramón M. Ruiz-Comas | ||||
| Title: President & Chief Executive Officer | ||||