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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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August 16, 2006 |
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| ProCentury Corporation |
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| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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| Ohio
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000-50641
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31-1718622 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 465 Cleveland Avenue, Westerville, Ohio
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43082 |
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(Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
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614-895-2000 |
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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:
o Written communications 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))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c)
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 16, 2006, ProCentury Corporation, an
Ohio corporation (the “Company”), announced that
on such date its Board of Directors declared a
dividend on the Company’s common shares of $0.04
per share, payable on September 20, 2006 to
shareholders of record on August 30, 2006. A
copy of the press release including such
announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99 — Press Release, dated August 16, 2006
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99 furnished herewith, shall
not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall
not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant
to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such
filing.
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.
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ProCentury Corporation |
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Date: August 16, 2006
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By:
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/s/ Erin E. West |
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Erin E. West
Chief Financial Officer and
Treasurer |
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