KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC.

Regulatory Filings • May 9, 2019

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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 May 8, 2019

(Date of earliest event reported)

KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	0-1665	36-2476480
(State
or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)	(Commission
File No.)	(IRS
Employer Identification Number)

| 15 Joys
Lane, Kingston, NY | 12401 |
| --- | --- |
| (Address
of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip
Code) |

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (845) 802-7900

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:

| ☐ | 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)) |

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

| Title
of each class | Trading
Symbol(s) | Name of
each exchange on which registered |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Common
Stock, $0.01 par value per share | KINS | Nasdaq Global Select Market |

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Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 8, 2019, Kingstone Companies, Inc. (the “ Company ”) issued a press release (the “ Press Release ”) announcing its financial results for the fiscal period ended March 31, 2019. The Press Release also announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a $0.10 per share quarterly dividend payable on June 14, 2019 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 31, 2019. A copy of the Press Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

The information furnished with this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

Attached as Exhibit 99.2 is additional financial information about the Company (the “ Additional Financial Information ”).

The information furnished with this item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits:

99.1

Press release, dated May 8, 2019, issued by Kingstone Companies, Inc.

99.2

Additional Financial Information for Q1 2019.

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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.

| /s/ Dale A.
Thatcher |
| --- |
| Dale A.
Thatcher |
| President &
CEO |

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