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): February 2, 2006
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| MERCHANTS GROUP, INC. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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| Delaware |
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| 1-9640 |
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16-1280763 |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 250 Main Street, Buffalo, New York |
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14202 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (716) 849-3333
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| (NOT APPLICABLE) |
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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
Instructions A.2 below):
o Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On February 2, 2006, Merchants Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing the declaration
of a regular quarterly cash dividend on its common stock.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report:
Exhibit
– 99 Press release dated February 2, 2006.