FMR First Mercury Financial Corp

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 9, 2011

Registration No. 333-138154

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO

FORM S-8

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

FIRST MERCURY FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		38-3164336
(State or other jurisdiction of organization)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)

29110 Inkster Road, Suite 100
Southfield, Michigan 48034
(Address of Principal Executive Offices including Zip Code)

FIRST MERCURY FINANCIAL CORPORATION 1998 STOCK COMPENSATION PLAN
(Full title of the Plan)

Richard H. Smith
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
First Mercury Financial Corporation
26600 Telegraph Road
Southfield, Michigan 48033
(800) 762-6837

(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

     On October 23, 2006, First Mercury Financial Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Registrant”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-138154 (the “Registration Statement”), registering 927,775 shares of the Registrant’s common stock (the “Shares”), issuable pursuant to the First Mercury Financial Corporation 1998 Stock Compensation Plan. This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 is being filed to remove from registration the Shares that remain unsold as of the date hereof.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Southfield, State of Michigan, on February 9, 2011.

		FIRST MERCURY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
		By:		/s/ Richard H. Smith
		Name:		Richard H. Smith
		Title:		Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

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