UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): March 20, 2008
HEALTHMARKETS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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001-14953
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75-2044750 |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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Identification Number) |
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9151 Boulevard 26, North Richland Hills, Texas
(Address of principal executive offices)
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76180
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 255-5200
(former name and 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
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
5.02(b) Departure of Certain Officers
On March 20, 2008 HealthMarkets, Inc. (the “Company”) and James N. Plato announced Mr. Plato’s
retirement as the President of the Company’s Life Insurance Division, effective March 28, 2008.
SIGNATURE
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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HEALTHMARKETS, INC. |
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/s/ William J. Gedwed |
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Name:
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William J. Gedwed
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Title:
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President and Chief Executive Officer |
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Date: March 25, 2008