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) | January 26, 2015 | ||
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP, INC. | |||
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | |||
| New Jersey | 001-33067 | 22-2168890 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
| 40 Wantage Avenue, Branchville, New Jersey | 07890 | ||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | ||
| Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (973) 948-3000 | ||
| 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:
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) Resignation of Director
On January 26, 2015, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (the “Company”) accepted the resignation of Joan M. Lamm-Tennant from the Board and related responsibilities on the Finance Committee.
A copy of the Company's press release announcing Ms. Lamm-Tennant’s resignation from the Company's Board is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. dated January 26, 2015
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.
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP, INC. | |
| Date: January 26, 2015 | By: /s/ Michael H. Lanza |
| Michael H. Lanza | |
| Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. dated January 26, 2015 |