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): July 31, 2006
RenaissanceRe
Holdings Ltd.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
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| Bermuda | |
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34-0-26512 |
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98-014-1974 |
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House 8-20 East Broadway, Pembroke Bermuda |
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HM 19 |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (441) 295-4513
Not
Applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last
report)
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:
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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))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 31, 2006, RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (the ‘‘Company’’) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. This Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 hereto are each being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the ‘‘SEC’’) pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and are therefore not to be considered ‘‘filed’’ with the SEC.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
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Description |
| 99.1* | |
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Copy of the Company’s press release, issued July 31, 2006 |
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| * | Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished to the SEC pursuant to Item 2.02 and is not being filed with the SEC. Therefore, this exhibit is not incorporated by reference in any of the registrant's other SEC filings. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD. |
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| Date: July 31, 2006 | |
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/s/ Fred R. Donner |
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Name:
Fred R. Donner Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Description |
| 99.1* | |
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Copy of the Company’s press release, issued July 31, 2006 |
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| * | Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished to the SEC pursuant to Item 2.02 and is not being filed with the SEC. Therefore, this exhibit is not incorporated by reference in any of the registrant's other SEC filings. |