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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 (Date of earliest event reported): March 14, 2022
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Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-33251 65-0231984
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 (Commission
File Number)
 (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
1110 W. Commercial Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (954) 958-1200
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))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 Par ValueUVENew York Stock Exchange
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.  



Item 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On March 14, 2022, Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Gary L. Ropiecki to serve as the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer, effective the same day. Mr. Ropiecki, age 66, previously served as the Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller at the Company since 2015 and continues to serve as Corporate Secretary.

There are no arrangements or understanding between Mr. Ropiecki and any other persons pursuant to which he was appointed as Principal Accounting Officer and no family relationship among any of the Company’s directors or executive officers and Mr. Ropiecki. There is no transaction to which the Company is a participant and in which Mr. Ropiecki has a direct or indirect material interest that would be required to be disclosed under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure

On March 14, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Ropiecki’s new position, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
 
Exhibit NumberDescription
104
The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K formatted in Inline XBRL (included as Exhibit 101).






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.
 
Date: March 18, 2022UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC.
By:/s/ Stephen J. Donaghy
Name:Stephen J. Donaghy
Title:Chief Executive Officer


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