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): APRIL 25, 2005 (APRIL 19, 2005)

                        MEADOWBROOK INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
               (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER)

MICHIGAN                                                 38-2626206
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF        (I.R.S. EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)
INCORPORATION)

                                     1-14094
                            (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER)


26255 AMERICAN DRIVE
SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN                                            48034
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL                                        (ZIP CODE)
 EXECUTIVE OFFICES)


                                  (248)358-1100
              (REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)


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ITEM 8.01         OTHER EVENTS

On April 19, 2005, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that the
ratings of certain of its insurance company subsidiaries have been upgraded by
rating agency A.M. Best Company to "B++" (Very Good). A copy of the press
release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01         FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

                  a.       None.

                  b.       None.

                  c.       The following document is furnished as an Exhibit to 
                           this Current Report on Form 8-K pursuant to Item 601 
                           of Regulation S-K:

                           99.1     Press Release, dated April 19, 2005.




                                   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.

Dated: April 25, 2005        MEADOWBROOK INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
                                  (REGISTRANT)


                                  By:  /s/ Karen M. Spaun       
                                  --------------------------------------------
                                       Karen M. Spaun, Chief Financial Officer




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EXHIBIT NO.          DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION
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    99.1             Press Release, dated April 19, 2005.