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November 21, 2014 1:17 PM EST
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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): November 21, 2014
United Fire Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Iowa
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001-34257
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45-2302834
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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118 Second Avenue, S.E.,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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52401
(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (319) 399-5700
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))




Item 8.01. Other Events
At a meeting of the Board of Directors of United Fire Group, Inc. held on November 21, 2014, the directors declared a $0.20 per share quarterly cash dividend, which will be paid December 15, 2014 to common stock shareholders of record as of December 1, 2014.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a)
None.

(b)
None.

(c)
None.

(d)
Exhibits.

The following exhibits are furnished herewith:
Exhibit Number
Exhibit Description
99.1
Press release of United Fire Group, Inc. dated November 21, 2014.

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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.

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UNITED FIRE GROUP, INC.
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Date: November 21, 2014
By:
/s/ Randy A. Ramlo
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Name: Randy A. Ramlo
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Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
Exhibit Description
99.1
Press release of United Fire Group, Inc. dated November 15, 2014.



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Exhibit 99.1


United Fire Group, Inc. Declares a Common Stock Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.20 per Share

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA  November 21, 2014  Today, the Board of Directors of United Fire Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: UFCS) (the "Company" or "UFG") declared a common stock quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share. This dividend will be payable December 15, 2014, for shareholders of record as of December 1, 2014. United Fire Group, Inc. has consistently paid a quarterly cash dividend since 1968.
About United Fire Group, Inc.:
Founded in 1946 as United Fire & Casualty Company, United Fire Group, Inc., through its insurance company subsidiaries, is engaged in the business of writing property and casualty insurance and life insurance as well as selling annuities.
Through our subsidiaries, we are licensed as a property and casualty insurer in 43 states, plus the District of Columbia, and we are represented by approximately 1,200 independent insurance agencies. The United Fire pooled group is rated "A" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.
Our subsidiary, United Life Insurance Company, is licensed in 37 states, represented by approximately 1,000 independent life insurance agencies and rated "A-" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.
For more information about United Fire Group, Inc. visit www.unitedfiregroup.com.
Contact:
Anita Novak, Director of Investor Relations, 319-399-5251 or [email protected]



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