SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Form 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
EVEREN CAPITAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 36-4019175
(State of incorporation or (I.R.S. Employer Identification
organization) Number)
77 West Wacker Drive 60601
Chicago, Illinois (zip code)
(Address of principal executive
office)
If this Form relates to the If this Form relates to the
registration of a class of debt registration of a class of debt
securities and is effective upon securities and is to become effective
filing pursuant to simultaneously with the effectiveness
General instruction A(c)(1) please of a concurrent registration statement
check the following box. / / under the Securities Act of 1933
pursuant to General Instruction
A(c)(2) please check the following
box. / /
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on
to be so Registered Which Each Class is to be Registered
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Common Stock ($.01 par value) New York Stock Exchange
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None.
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
Information concerning the common stock, par value $0.01 per share
("Common Stock"), of Everen Capital Corporation (the "Registrant") is contained
in the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No.
333-09163) filed by the Registrant pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, on July 30, 1996 under the captions "Description of Capital Stock",
"Risk Factors --Control of the Company; Anti-Takeover Effects of Certain
Charter Provisions" and "Shares Eligible for Future Sale". That information is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits.
(1) Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Form S-1
(Registration No. 333-09163), as amended and supplemented, filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 30, 1996 ("Form S-1")).
(2) Restated By-laws of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 3.1 to the Form S-1).
(3) Specimen Certificate for the Registrant's Common Stock, par value
$.01 per share (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the
Form S-1).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
EVEREN CAPITAL CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
Date: August 27, 1996 By: /s/Janet L. Reali
Name: Janet L. Reali
Title: Senior Executive Vice President,
General Counsel & Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
(1) Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation
of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Form S-1
(Registration No. 333-09163), as amended and
supplemented, filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on July 30, 1996 ("Form S-
1").
(2) Restated By-laws of the Registrant (incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Form S-1).
(3) Specimen Certificate for the Registrant's Common
Stock, par value $.01 per share (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Form S-1).