Form 8-K

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) August 31, 2004

 

 

ALFA CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Delaware   0-11773   63-0838024

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

2108 East South Boulevard

P.O. Box 11000, Montgomery, Alabama

   36191-0001
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (334) 288-3900

 

N/A

(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)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On August 30, 2004, Alfa Corporation entered into a definitive purchase agreement with John C. Russell, Carol L. Russell, The Vision Insurance Group, LLC, The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Inc. and several trusts identified in the purchase agreement, pursuant to which Alfa Corporation will acquire all of the limited liability company interests of The Vision Insurance Group, LLC. Prior to the execution of the purchase agreement, no material relationship existed between Alfa Corporation and the sellers. The press release announcing the execution of the purchase agreement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (c) Exhibits

 

  99.1 Press Release Dated August 31, 2004.

 

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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.

 

       

ALFA CORPORATION

Date August 31, 2004

      

By:

  

/s/    STEPHEN G. RUTLEDGE

            Stephen G. Rutledge
           

Senior Vice President,

Chief Financial Officer,

and Chief Investment Officer

 

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