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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)
April 4, 2017
 
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
 
001-33143
 
04-3106389
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)


59 Maiden Lane, 43rd Floor, New York, New York
10038
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)



Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(212) 220-7120


 
(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)
 
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Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 4, 2017, AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing it had filed its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016, including restated financial statements and related disclosures for 2014 and 2015, and confirming the Company is current with Nasdaq Stock Market and NYSE listing requirements. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The information in Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall if be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act unless specifically stated by the Company.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press release dated April 4, 2017






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.
 
 
 
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
 
(Registrant)
 
 
Date
April 4, 2017
 
 
/s/ Ronald E. Pipoly, Jr.
 
Ronald E. Pipoly, Jr.
 
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer