form8k.htm
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:  April 16, 2012
(Date of earliest event reported)


KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Delaware
 
0-1665
 
36-2476480
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

1154 Broadway, Hewlett, NY
    11557
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (516) 374-7600

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Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(e)           Effective April 16, 2012, Kingstone Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an amendment to its employment agreement with Barry Goldstein, its President, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to which, effective January 1, 2012 and continuing through the term of the agreement, Mr. Goldstein’s annual base salary was increased to $450,000.

The foregoing description of the amendment to Mr. Goldstein’s employment agreement with the Company does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the amendment filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K which is incorporated by reference herein.

 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits:

 
10.1
Amendment No. 4, dated as of April 16, 2012, to Employment Agreement between Kingstone Companies, Inc. and Barry B. Goldstein


 
 
 

 

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.

 
 
  KINGSTONE COMPANIES, INC.  
       
Dated: April 16, 2012
By:
/s/ Barry B. Goldstein  
    Barry B. Goldstein   
    President