15-12B 1 brhc10034456_15-12b.htm 15-12B

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 15

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Commission File Number: 001-32244

INDEPENDENCE HOLDING COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

96 Cummings Point Road

Stamford, CT 06902

Telephone: (203) 358-8000

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)

Common stock, $1.00 par value

(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

None

(Title of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

Rule 12g-4(a)(1)	☒
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)	☐
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)	☒
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)	☐
Rule 15d-6	☐
Rule 15d-22(b)	☐

Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: One (1)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Independence Holding Company has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

	INDEPENDENCE HOLDING COMPANY

Date: February 28, 2022	By:	/s/ Teresa A. Herbert
	Name:	Teresa A. Herbert
	Title:	President

SEC Form 15-12B filed by Independence Holding Company