Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Ungar Stephen
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Amtrust Financial Services, Inc. [AFSI]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, GC and Secretary
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O AMTRUST FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., 59 MAIDEN LANE, 43RD FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/29/2018
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10038
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/29/2018   D   178,877 D (1) (1) 0 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (2) 11/29/2018   D(3)     2,714   (4)   (4) Common Stock 2,714 (3) 0 D  
Restricted Stock Units (2) 11/29/2018   D(3)     11,150   (5)   (5) Common Stock 11,150 (3) 0 D  
Restricted Stock Units (2) 11/29/2018   D(3)     16,065   (6)   (6) Common Stock 16,065 (3) 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Ungar Stephen
C/O AMTRUST FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
59 MAIDEN LANE, 43RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10038
      SVP, GC and Secretary  

Signatures

 /s/ Stephen Ungar   11/29/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Disposed of pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 1, 2018 and as amended June 6, 2018, by and among AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., Evergreen Parent, L.P. ("Parent") and Evergreen Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Merger Agreement") in exchange for $14.75 per share in cash, without interest, less any applicable withholding taxes (the "Merger Consideration").
(2) When granted, each restricted stock unit represented a contingent right to receive one share of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.'s common stock.
(3) Pursuant to the Rollover Agreement dated as of November 29, 2018, among the reporting person and Parent, effective as of the effective time of the merger contemplated by the Merger Agreement, pursuant to which AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. is the Surviving Corporation, these RSUs were converted into the right to receive a number of shares of non-voting common stock of the Surviving Corporation equal to the number of shares of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. common stock underlying the RSU, upon the vesting dates and subject to the vesting conditions originally applicable to the RSUs. Upon vesting and conversion to non-voting common stock of the Surviving Corporation, the non-voting common stock is immediately convertible into Class A limited partnership interests in Parent.
(4) On May 23, 2015, Mr. Ungar received restricted stock units subject to a four-year vesting schedule, vesting 25% on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date.
(5) On April 5, 2017, Mr. Ungar received restricted stock units subject to a four-year vesting schedule, vesting 25% annually on each March 5th of the first, second, third and fourth years following the grant date.
(6) On March 27, 2018, Mr. Ungar received restricted stock units subject to a four-year vesting schedule, vesting 25% annually on each March 5th of the first, second, third and fourth years following the grant date.

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