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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): January 30, 2007
ACCESS PLANS USA, INC.
(Name of business issuer in its Charter)
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OKLAHOMA
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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001-15667
(Commission File
Number)
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73-1494382
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
4929 Royal Lane, Suite 200
Irving, Texas 75063
(Address of principal executive offices)
(866) 578-1665
(Issuers telephone number)
Former Name:
Precis, Inc.
2040 North Highway 360
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
Access Plans USA, Inc., formerly known as Precis, Inc., the Company announced on
January 30, 2007 that it has completed its merger (the Merger) with Insurance Capital
Management USA Inc (ICM). The merger was approved by the Companys shareholders.
Other than with respect to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the Merger Agreement)
entered into to effect the Merger, there is no relationship between the Company or its
affiliates and any of the other parties to the Merger Agreement.
The Merger Agreement was filed as an exhibit to the preliminary Proxy Statement filed
by the Company on November 9, 2006 and the Definitive Proxy Statement filed by the
Company on December 28, 2006 (the Proxy Statement), and is incorporated herein by
reference.
As a result of the completion of the Merger:
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The shareholders of ICM caused ICM to merge with and into us and its
subsidiaries will become our wholly-owned subsidiaries. |
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We issued and delivered 4,498,529 shares of our common stock to ICMs
shareholders. The number of shares equals 5.4051056 shares per dollar of
Adjusted EBITDA. (as determined in the Merger Agreement) for the
nine-month period ended September 30, 2006. |
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We will issue and deliver, as more fully discussed in the preliminary
Proxy Statement, additional shares of our common stock to ICMs
shareholders provided the acquired companies Adjusted EBITDA during any
four consecutive calendar quarters ending on or prior to December 31, 2007
exceeds the Adjusted EBITDA for the nine-month period ended September 30,
2006. |
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The maximum number of shares to be issued and delivered to the ICM
shareholders is 6,756,382. |
The Company issued a press release announcing its completion of the Merger. The press
release is included in this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
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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.
The Board of Directors of the Company has elected Peter W. Nauert as its Chairman.
In addition, Mr. Nauert was appointed C.E.O. and President of the Company. Frank
Apodaca, who held the position of President after the departure of the Companys
previous C.E.O. will remain with the Company as the President and C.E.O. of its Access
HealthSource, Inc. subsidiary (Access), a position he has held since the Company
acquired Access in June 2004.
Peter W. Nauert was the founder of Insurance Capital Management USA, Inc.
and served as its Chairman from its inception in 2002. From December
2003 to February 2005, Mr. Nauert was Chairman of the Board and
controlling shareholder of Aegis Financial Corporation, the parent of
States General Life Insurance Company (SGLIC). Prior to founding ICM,
Mr. Nauert was Chairman and CEO of Ceres Group, Inc., a publicly traded
insurance company, from July 1998 to June 2002. Mr. Nauert served as
Chief Executive Officer of Pioneer Financial Services from 1982 to 1997.
Mr. Nauert received a Juris Doctor from George Washington University as
well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from
Marquette University.
The Board of Directors named Ian Stuart as the Chief Operating Officer of the
Company. Frank Apodaca, who held the position of C.O.O. will remain with the
Company as the President and C.E.O. of its Access HealthSource, Inc. subsidiary, a
position he has held since the Company acquired Access in June 2004.
Ian R Stuart joined Insurance Capital Management USA, Inc in October 2004
and served as ICMs Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
until its merger with us in January 2007. Prior to joining ICM, Mr.
Stuart was employed by Citigroup, from 1991 to 2004, principally in
various divisional chief financial officer roles in insurance, banking
and commercial leasing businesses. Mr. Stuart began his professional
career as an accountant in London, England in 1977 and held several
positions at Price Waterhouse from 1981 to 1991. Mr. Stuart completed a
Hatfield College (England) accounting program in 1976.
Mr. Nauert and Mr. Stuart will each receive a base salary of $300,000 and
$200,000 respectively. They will each serve at the pleasure of the Board of
Directors of the Company and will be entitled to receive employee benefits as may
be available to other employees of the Company. They each will also participate in
any incentive compensation program established by the Company.
Item 9.01 Exhibits
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Exhibit 99.1:
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Press Release issued by the Company, dated January 30, 2007. |
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SIGNATURE
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.
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ACCESS PLANS USA, INC. (formerly known as PRECIS, INC.)
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/s/ Peter W. Nauert
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Peter W. Nauert |
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President and C.E.O. |
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Dated: January 30, 2007
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