FORM 10-C
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
Report by issuer of securities quoted on The Nasdaq Stock Market(SM), filed
pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule
13a-17 or 15d-17 thereunder.
EXACT NAME OR ISSUER AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER: ALLIED Group, Inc.
ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 701 Fifth Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50391-2000
ISSUER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER (including area code): (515) 280-4211
I. Change In Number Of Shares Outstanding
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of five percent or more in the
number of shares outstanding:
1. Title of security: Common Stock, no par value
2. Number of shares outstanding before the change: 9,546,008
3. Number of shares outstanding after the change: 13,948,805
4. Effective date of change: March 7, 1996
5. Method of change: Conversion
Specify method (such as merger, acquisition, exchange, distribution, stock
split, reverse split, acquisition of stock for treasury, etc.)Give breif
description of transaction: ESOP Convertible Preferred Stock was converted to
Common Stock.
II. Change In Name Of Issuer
1. Name prior to change:
2. Name after change:
3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name:
4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required:
March 8, 1996 /s/Jamie H. Shaffer President (Financial)
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Date Officer's Signature and Title
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