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)
June 20, 2013
Everest Re Group, Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Bermuda | 1-15731 | 98-0365432 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
Wessex House – 2nd Floor 45 Reid Street PO Box HM 845 Hamilton HM DX, Bermuda | Not Applicable | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 441-295-0006
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 5.02 | DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS, ELECTION OF DIRECTORS, APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS |
On June 20, 2013, the registrant announced that Mr. Taranto, at the request of the Company’s Board of Directors, has agreed to continue as Chairman of the Board, following his retirement from the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2014.
ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
(c) | Exhibits | ||
Exhibit No. | Description | ||
99.1 | News Release of the registrant, | ||
dated June 20, 2013 |
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.
EVEREST RE GROUP, LTD. | |||||
By: | /S/ KEITH T. SHOEMAKER | ||||
Keith T. Shoemaker | |||||
Comptroller | |||||
(Principal Accounting Officer) |
Dated: June 20, 2013
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | |||
Number | Description of Document | Page No. | |
99.1 | News Release of the registrant, | ||
dated June 20, 2013 | 5 |