Atlas Financial : AFH Receives Nasdaq Notice of Additional Delinquency
July 30, 2020 at 09:55 am EDT
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Atlas Financial Holdings Receives Nasdaq Notice of Additional Delinquency
Chicago, Illinois (July 8, 2020) - Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFH) ("Atlas" or the "Company") today announced that it received a delinquency notification letter from the Listing Qualifications Staff (the "Staff") of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") on July 1, 2020 due to the Company's non-compliancewith Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) (the "Rule") as a result of the Company's failure to file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Qfor the quarter ended March 31, 2020 (the "Form 10-Q").As previously disclosed, the Company received notice from the Staff on June 9, 2020 regarding its non-compliancewith the Rule following the Company's delay in the filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-Kfor the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019 (the "Form 10-K").The Company will continue to work diligently to complete and file the Form 10-Kand the Form 10-Qas soon as practicable. However, there can be no assurance that the Company will be able to file the Form 10-Kby the July 15, 2020 extension previously granted by the Nasdaq Hearings Panel (the "Panel") or that the Panel will grant any further extensions.
Also as previously disclosed, the Company is currently in violation of additional Nasdaq Listing Rules due to its failure to hold an annual general meeting of shareholders during 2019 and the failure to regain compliance with the minimum bid price requirement. The Company is updating the Panel with respect to its compliance plan as requested by the Staff. However, there can be no assurance that the Company will be able to regain compliance with the other Nasdaq listing requirements.
About Atlas
The primary business of Atlas is commercial automobile insurance in the United States, with a niche market orientation and focus on insurance for the "light" commercial automobile sector including taxi cabs, non- emergency para-transit, limousine/livery (including full-time transportation network company drivers) and business auto. For more information about Atlas, please visit www.atlas-fin.com
Forward-Looking Statements
This release includes forward-looking statements regarding Atlas and its insurance subsidiaries and businesses. Such statements are based on the current expectations of the management of each entity. The words "anticipate," "expect," "believe," "may," "should," "estimate," "project," "outlook," "forecast" or similar words are used to identify such forward looking information. The forward-looking events and circumstances discussed in this release may not occur and could differ materially as a result of known and unknown risk factors and uncertainties affecting the Companies, including risks regarding the insurance industry, economic factors and the equity markets generally and the risk factors discussed in the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's 2018 Annual Report on Form 10-K. No forward-looking statement can be guaranteed. Except as required by applicable securities laws, forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made and Atlas and its subsidiaries undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
Contact Information:
At the Company
Investor Relations
Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc.
The Equity Group Inc.
Scott Wollney, CEO
Adam Prior, Senior Vice President
847-700-8600
212-836-9606
swollney@atlas-fin.com
aprior@equityny.com
www.atlas-fin.com
www.theequitygroup.com
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Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. is a financial service holding company. The Companyâs primary business is generating, underwriting and servicing commercial automobile insurance policies in the United States. The Company focuses on a managing general agency (MGA) strategy, primarily through its wholly owned subsidiary, Anchor Group Management, Inc. (AGMI). AGMI focuses on a niche market orientation for the light commercial automobile sector. This sector includes taxi cabs, limousines, livery, full-time transportation network companies (TNC) drivers/operators, and other specialty commercial auto operators. Automobile insurance products provide insurance coverage in three major areas: liability, accident benefits and physical damage. The Company operates in one business segment: the Managing General Agency segment. The Companyâs subsidiaries include UBI Holdings Inc. (UBI Holdings), optOn Digital IP Inc. (OOIP) and optOn Insurance Agency Inc.